It’s amazing how time flies sometimes, isn’t it? Seems like just yesterday we were talking about the Flyers firing their head coach and sitting in dead last in the NHL and being really terrible at hockey and all of that business. But tonight, exactly three months after opening up their season, the Flyers will reach…
Sometimes you leave a loss from your favorite team feeling angry. Sometimes you leave a loss from your favorite team feeling sad and depressed. Usually, being a sports fan, it’s one of those two, or some other negative emotion. Tonight, though, the Flyers saw their four-game winning streak come to an end, and for the…
Around the Flyers corner of the Internet lately, a strange theory has been floating around: Are the Flyers better off when Claude Giroux plays less than 21 minutes per game? Via Anthony SanFilippo at Flyers Inside Out: Giroux is actually more productive and the Flyers are more successful the less he plays. […] – In…
Mark Streit is heading to Sochi. The Flyers defenseman — perhaps the best Swiss-born player in NHL history — will represent his country for a third time at the Winter Olympics. He previously pulled on his national colors at the 2006 Winter Games in Torino and the 2010 Vancouver Olympics. He’s also represented Switzerland 12…
Claude Giroux has been snubbed. The Flyers forward is shockingly not a member of Team Canada, a silly decision by the Canadian brain trust headed up by Steve Yzerman. In his place on the Canadian roster that will play in Sochi next month are Penguins winger Chris Kunitz and former Flyer Jeff Carter. Here’s the…
Make it three Olympians so far for the Flyers. Jakub Voracek was named to Team Czech Republic on Monday, joining fellow Flyers Michael Raffl (Austria) and Mark Streit (Switzerland) on rosters that will compete in Sochi next month. Voracek will again have a chance to play with Jaromir Jagr, his boyhood idol, during his first…
The Flyers snatched a win from the jaws of defeat tonight, ending their road trip with a much-appreciated and much-needed two points. The Flyers started the first period terribly. They were losing nearly every battle and were getting completely rolled over by the Devils. How bad was it? I quickly glanced at my Twitter and…
Tonight, the Flyers make one quick stop in Newark before finally returning home for the first time since last year. The most recent road trip was … pretty fun for a change. Sure, the Flyers mainly faced the least competitive teams in the Western Conference, barely snuck past the Canucks, and lost to the most…
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(ANNOUNCEMENT: Due to unforeseen circumstances tonight’s episode will be postponed to some other time in the near future. Sorry about that. Original post below.) *** Back in the summer, we re-started the BSH Radio show, where Travis and I would talk about the Flyers and bring on guests — Flyers fans and other teams’ fans…