*Dave Hakstol hit the ice with some small children for the Snider Youth Hockey Foundation. It was predictably adorable. [BSH] *Speaking of, Coach Hak is having himself a busy summer. [Inquirer] *What can we realistically expect from Michael Raffl this season? [Pattison Ave] *This could be the season in which Brayden Schenn finally reaches his…
*It wasn’t too long ago that Broad Street Hockey hatched its plan to destroy the league from within. Slowly, they plotted their moves. A few stats articles here, some well-time tweets there… a game of chess, really. Yesterday, the scheme bore fruit: our own Eric T. was hired by the Hurricanes, the first team that…
A sometimes frequent look back at how the Philadelphia Flyers have fared on this day, recalling some of the more memorable moments, achievements, and events that have shaped the organization throughout the club’s storied history There were a trio of significant deals that took place on this day in franchise history — one that brought…
*Meltzer has a few updates on some prospects. [Hockeybuzz] *Danny Briere reflects on the awesome fun that was the 2010 season. [Daily News] *Dave Hakstol is establishing himself as an NHL head coach. [Sons of Penn] *Mark Alt makes his appearance on our 25 Under 25. [BSH] *The Flyers might not have to wait much…
Yesterday’s profile of Ivan Provorov was the final one in our 25 Under 25 series that profiled someone who could realistically be called a “prospect”. If you’ve been following along, you likely know that our final two spots on the countdown belong to two guys who have each played nearly 300 games already at the…
*Hey, are you in South Jersey? Do you often think to yourself, “Man, I wish I could listen to Flyers games on the radio.”? WELL IT’S YOUR LUCKY DAY, FRIEND. [Flyers] *Wayne Simmonds wants to make sure the Flyers don’t repeat last year. [Puck Daddy] *We’ve cracked the top ten in our 25 Under 25…
*Ron Hextall seems to think some of our young defensemen may start making their way onto the big club this year. Pretty exciting. [BSH] *ESPN ranked sports uniforms and the Flyers did pretty, pretty, pretty good. [Flyerdelphia] *Forward Danick Martel sat down with Coatesy to talk about some hockey things. [Flyers] *The Flyers added some…
The Philadelphia Flyers and the Washington Capitals have been playing a head-to-head scrimmage against each other during rookie camp since 2007, but this year the game won’t happen. According to Phantoms radio broadcaster Bob Rotruck, via Bill Meltzer, the Capitals are participating in a rookie camp tournament in South Florida, and thus the tradition ends…
*Big Samuel Morin has dropped three spots down to number eight in our 25 Under 25 rankings. [BSH] *Yesterday we looked at five away games you won’t want to miss next season; here’s five home games that you absolutely must watch. [Flyers] *Meltzer has some things about prospects. [Hockeybuzz] *The Lehigh Valley Phantoms released their…
*The 25 Under 25 keeps trucking along even on the weekends with this year’s draft pick Travis Konecny making his debut at a respectable number seven… [BSH] *…and Shayne Gostisbehere makes the list at number six. [BSH] *Goaltending prospect Merrick Madsen discusses his style of play with Steve Coates. [Flyers] *Meltzer on the new backup,…