Ron Hextall spoke with the media on Friday afternoon, just a few hours before the start of the official free agency period on Saturday at 12 p.m. He discussed the injury to Nolan Patrick and how it won’t really impact his summer training. But more to the immediate point, Hextall was asked about his free…
Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Marc-Andre Fleury should probably stop going by “Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Marc-Andre Fleury.” The 32-year-old has reportedly waived his no-movement clause for purposes of being exposed in the NHL Expansion Draft, and it’s almost certain that his career with our cross-Commonwealth rivals is over. So, what next for him? There’s a solid chance…
Sunday was a big day in the NHL, as all 30 existing teams released their protection list for Wednesday’s expansion draft. There’s a lot to take in across the league, and that’s also the case for our team, the Flyers, who — among other things — mildly surprised us by protecting Scott Laughton over several…
CHICAGO — After months of debate about Nolan Patrick vs. Nico Hischier, Philadelphia Flyers and hockey fans will finally get their answers tonight as Round 1 of the NHL Draft gets underway at United Center. It’s the first time Chicago has hosted the draft, which will be expanded by seven picks this year thanks to…
Philadelphia Flyers (12-8-1, 25 pts) at New York Islanders (9-8-7, 25 pts) Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum – 7:00 PM EST – Uniondale, NY TV: CSN Philly HD, Yahoo! Online Radio: 610 WIP, XM 205This is the open game thread. Behind Enemy Lines: Lighthouse Hockey Tonight, this hell of a road trip will finally be over….
[Boxscore] – [Edmonton Reaction] Final – 2.3.2010 1 2 3 Total Philadelphia Flyers 0 0 0 0 Edmonton Oilers 0 0 1 1 Complete Coverage > We traded him away for Danny Syvret, and tonight, he made the Flyers pay with a game-winning goal 16 seconds before they would’ve sealed a point. Ryan Potulny, who…
This year, for the first time, Hockey Prospectus published an annual preview of the upcoming season. I’m sure many of you have either purchased or read Baseball Prospectus’ yearly previews and this aims to be on the same level. You may recall that we ran VUKOTA’s projections for last year’s team and commented on the…
[UPDATE: Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman’s “early predictions” regarding the free agent goalie market have Elliott going to Philadelphia. Timely! Original post below.] *** This morning, we took a look at a potential Flyers goalie target in free agency, current Anaheim Duck and former L.A. King/Toronto Maple Leaf Jonathan Bernier. Here, we’ll look at another guy the…
It’s a shame that there isn’t really anything going on in the hockey world. Every time I check the news, I just don’t see anything important enough for me to comment on. Ever since they cancelled the playoffs this year, we’ve had very little to talk about that isn’t our No. 2 pick in the…
#13 Philadelphia Flyers (18-18-2, 38 pts) at #T-8 New York Rangers (18-16-4, 40 pts) Madison Square – 7:00 PM EST – New York, NY TV: CSN Philly HD, MSG 2 Radio: 1210 WPHT, XM 204This is the open game thread. Behind Enemy Lines: Blueshirt Banter After playing one of their worst games of the season…