BSH Sunday Crossword: ’96 Draft
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Flyperbole: What’s the sound of the Panthers making the Stanley Cup Final?
The Florida Panthers somehow swept the Carolina Hurricanes to make it into their first Stanley Cup Final since Clinton was in office. Steve and Quigz discuss the Panths’ success and early Conn Smythe favorites. The guys also talk about the Dallas Stars – Vegas Golden Knights series, Jason Kelce with the Stanley Cup, Brooks Koepka’s…
BSH 2023 Community Draft Board, No. T-11: Axel Sandin-Pellikka
Dynamic defensemen have largely taken over the NHL’s bluelines. Players who in the past may have been disregarded or chastised for not being defensively oriented, now have much longer leashes to push the tempo. Everyone wants the next Cale Makar, the next Erik Karlsson; and that is part of what makes Axel Sandin-Pellikka so intriguing…
2022-23 Player Review: Carter Hart
Evaluating players on bad teams is hard, and evaluating goalies on bad teams is especially difficult – so let’s talk about Carter Hart’s season shall we. The Philadelphia Flyers’ then-front office saw 2022-23 as a potential return to the Stanley Cup playoffs while fans and pundits alike were wondering whether even if everything – and…
Friday Morning Fly By: Let’s get this long weekend
*Brent Flahr is The Guy when it comes to the Flyers’ draft strategy, so it makes sense that folks would want to pick his brain. [Inquirer] *Speaking of the draft, next up on your board is a Czech kid whose place in the draft rankings has gone up and down over time. Still not a…
BSH 2023 Community Draft Board, No. 10: Eduard Sale
At this time of the draft season, roughly one month out from the single night that can mean a whole lot to any NHL organization, we get some players moving around the rankings and some opinions changing. Everyone is a little more tuned into these teenaged hockey players and exactly how well their skills and…
2022-23 Player Review: Joel Farabee has more to give
It was a tough year for Joel Farabee, Yung Beez, The Beezer, Delco Joel. Months before the season started, Farabee underwent disc replacement surgery in his neck, making him only the third NHL player to undergo that specific procedure. He lost the entire off season recovering, and was unable to adequately train and prepare for…
Flyers rumors: Report links team to Kevin Shattenkirk, Loui Eriksson
The Flyers have interested in two big name players this offseason, according to report from veteran hockey writer Jim Matheson in the Edmonton Journal. Matheson reports that the Flyers are interested in beefing up their blue line with a trade for St. Louis Blues defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk. He also says that he expects to see…
World Cup Of Hockey, Day 1: Game time, how to watch, and discussion thread
After a long summer, we’ll see meaningful hockey featuring NHL players today for the first time in three months. (Assuming you find the World Cup of Hockey to be meaningful). The first two games of the group play round will take place today, with two more games every following day through Thursday. Team United States…
Flyers sign Boyd Gordon and we’re certainly hoping it’s an AHL move
In addition to signing Dale Weise earlier today, the Flyers have signed forward Boyd Gordon to a contract. No word on terms. Gordon, 32, is hopefully just going to be AHL depth if all goes according to plan. The former 17th overall pick by the Capitals in 2002 has played in the NHL for the…