152 – the number of goals scored, combined, by Wayne Simmonds (26), Claude Giroux (25), Jakub Voracek, Matt Read (21 each), Scott Hartnell, Brayden Schenn (20 each) and Vincent Lecavalier (19). With Schenn’s two goals last night, he became the sixth Flyer this year to score at least 20 goals — tops among all NHL…
The announcement regarding Flyers forward Zac Rinaldo’s punishment for his brutal headshot on Sunday came in today, and the Department of Player Safety has decided to suspend Rinaldo for four games. The summary of the NHL’s decision can be seen in the video below. .embed-container { position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; padding-top: 30px; height: 0; overflow:…
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This Sunday, in the Flyers’ final regular-season home game (and final regular-season game, period), the team will unveil the winners of its annual end-of-season awards. There are six of those, and if you can’t remember them, here’s what they are and how their winners are chosen: Bobby Clarke Award (Most valuable player, as voted on…
Yesterday, we looked at who the candidates are to win the Barry Ashbee Trophy for the Flyers‘ best defenseman this season, which will be given out on Sunday before the team’s game against the Carolina Hurricanes. Today, we’ll do the same for the Pelle Lindbergh Memorial Trophy, which goes to the “most improved player” on…
THE FLYERS ARE IN THE PLAYOFFS WOOOOOOOOOOOOO … OK, we’re all off that high now? More or less? OK, cool, because there are still some things that are going to be decided over the next three games. Philadelphia Flyers (41-29-9, 91 pts) at Tampa Bay Lightning (43-27-9, 95 pts)7:30 p.m. | Tampa Bay Times Forum…
We’re gonna just get right down to the point (points) here with this one. Below the subhead here are the basic facts around today’s game. Philadelphia Flyers (41-30-9, 91 pts) at Pittsburgh Penguins (51-24-5, 107 pts)3 p.m. | Consol Energy Center | Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaTV: NBC | Stream: NBCSports.com | Radio: 97.5 The FanaticGet the Pittsburgh…
We knew that coming into today that a Flyers win in regulation or overtime would clamp down the No. 3 playoff spot in the Metropolitan Division and a first-round matchup with the New York Rangers. And it wasn’t always pretty. And for a while there it didn’t look like it was going to happen. But…
There are some nights where you lose games, and just look like complete garbage in the process, not being able to get anything going or moving in any sort of rhythm and playing like crap in all three zones. There are also some nights where you lose games, but play pretty well, get chances, and…
Almost a year ago, the Flyers and the Carolina Hurricanes played a hockey game that we politely referred to as “completely meaningless“. It took place the day after the Flyers were mathematically eliminated from the postseason, the Hurricanes had already reached that point, and there was incredibly little to care about. Today’s game between the…