UPDATE: Due to some technical difficulties we had to cut the broadcast into two parts. See the bottom of the post for both of them. Original post below. *** We last recorded BSH Radio two weeks ago, in the aftermath of the Flyers trading Scott Hartnell for R.J. Umberger. Obviously, since then we’ve seen Philadelphia…
The Philadelphia Flyers announced the schedule and roster for their 2014 development camp, the annual summer get together for young prospects in the system. The camp begins Thursday, July 10 and runs for six days. The goal of the camp is to acclimate young players in the NHL system, familiarize them with the organization as…
The Flyers will debut a new third jersey next season, which gave the folks over at Icethetics the perfect opportunity to discuss what could have been back in the mid-1990s: a Flyers jersey proposal that prominently featured teal. God, that’s just so awful. Then again, it was the 1990s and everything was awful. But yikes….
There have been rumors for a while now, but at a Flyers season ticket holder event on Tuesday night, a more official confirmation was made: the Flyers will have a third jersey next season. Shawn Tilger confirms the Flyers will have a 3rd jersey this year. @TheOrangeUpdate @BuzzOnBroad @BroadStHockey @FlyersNation — Shawn Reznik (@ShawnTHW) July…
You’re probably at work, so keep the swear words to a minimum if you can. MOTHER FU Where’s Rocky? John Stevens & Justin Williams at Art Museum (Phil., PA) #StanleyCup@HockeyHallFame@NHL@LAKingsPR pic.twitter.com/hqwhxk5RKd — Philip Pritchard (@keeperofthecup) July 17, 2014 That was Wednesday night on the steps of the Art Museum. This lovely Thursday morning, the Cup…
It’s been 1,558 days since Eric T. made his first post at Broad Street Hockey. It was a FanPost, right over on the right hand rail of our front page, which anybody in the world can do. It was a smart one too, as you’d imagine if you’ve ever read his work. Eric talked about…
If you’re a Pennsylvania taxpayer, you’ll be paying more for Pittsburgh’s hockey arena than originally anticipated. From Thursday’s Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Under the 2007 deal cut to build Consol Energy Center, the state’s contribution was set at $7.5 million annually for 30 years, but in reality, taxpayers have ponied up far more than that and likely…
For several years now the Flyers have had some of the better power play and penalty killing units in the league. That was no different in 2013-2014 when they had the seventh ranked power play and the seventh ranked penalty kill. Where the Flyers seemed to struggle was during five-on-five play. At his introductory press…
NBC Sports released their national television schedule on Monday morning, and the Flyers are on it a total of 16 times. 12 of those games are on NBC Sports Network, with three games on NBC. The Sunday, April 5 game against Pittsburgh and the Sunday, February 22 game against Washington are “flex” games, meaning they…
Elliotte Friedman had another great “Thoughts” column over at CBC on Monday, where he discussed the Flyers a bit, including a conversation with general manager Ron Hextall. Here’s the pertinent bit of the column, with some thoughts about what Friedman and Hextall had to say. 41. Now that Ron Hextall is in charge, what ideas…