2023

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Here we are. A day later, and the season is still alive. Are you getting any work done right now? OF COURSE NOT. The Flyers and Rangers are on the ice in just a few scant hours for Game 7. It’s do-or-die, and hey, good news! If the Flyers play like they did on Tuesday…

WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO here’s what just happened: * The Flyers escaped an awful first period with a 1-0 lead and threw it into high gear after that en route to a 5-2 win and a 3-3 tie. * Wayne Simmonds had a hat trick because he’s a boss. * Steve Mason was outstanding again, stopping 34 of…

If you’re anything like me, something just doesn’t seem right about last night’s Rangers victory. It turns out my suspicions are warranted. I woke up this morning like we all did — depressed, hungover, and strangely naked even though I totally went to bed with clothes on. After my morning run (by run I mean…

The NHL announced today that Flyers captain and top-line center Claude Giroux will be one of the league’s three finalists for the 2014 Hart Memorial Trophy, given to the league’s most valuable player. Giroux was nominated along with Penguins center Sidney Crosby and Ducks center Ryan Getzlaf. Despite a slow start to the season that…

As Flyers fans, we all knew that the Rangers stand no chance in tonight’s Game 7 matchup. It appears that Rangers fans feel the same way. It all started this morning when yours truly took a peek over at the Rangers’ SB Nation blog, Blueshirt Banter. The entire site was filled with content about how…

Throughout the 2014 Stanley Cup Playoffs, we’re going round-by-round and predicting the outcomes of each playoff series. We’re on to the second round, with the BSH staff predicting who we think will win each of the four series that just happened to be finalized last night. Once again, the panel: Travis Hughes, New Mexico’s top…

UPDATE, 5/7, 9:20 a.m.: So, about this: Flyers will announce Ron Hextall moving up to GM and Paul Holmgren to president, am told — Tim Panaccio (@tpanotchCSN) May 7, 2014 The Flyers have a press conference at 11:30 a.m. to announce more, but it sure sounds like this is happening. Original post below. *** Well,…

Ed Snider spoke to the media today in Voorhees, discussing a number of topics as the Philadelphia Flyers 2013-14 season came to an official end. The biggest news? He said that the roles of general manager Paul Holmgren and assistant GM Ron Hextall will be discussed this summer, and that while Holmgren will be in…

Last week, while talking about the remote possibility of a Vincent Lecavalier trade that could take place this summer, Travis mentioned how a lot of guys had seen their possession numbers fall off while playing next to Vincent Lecavalier. In particular, Brayden Schenn’s name came up. Let’s move from that example and get a quick…