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The Flyers have always seemed to be the bizarro kings of NHL goaltending, and the 2018-19 season has only added to that dubious history. The new lore? Well, that’d be the NHL-record eight goalies that have started games for the Flyers in net this season. From Brian Elliott to Michal Neuvirth, Alex Lyon, Calvin Pickard,…
VIENNA — It’s time for that glorious Broad Street Hockey tradition: a preview of the Eurovision Song Contest! This time, your hero is actually live on the ground in Vienna at the contest, breathing in its fumes and ready to die happy. No idea what Eurovision is? WTF, SMH, ETC. Here’s a primer. But really,…
Some more news out of Russia this morning, it seems: Nikita Zaitsev, one of the most promising Russian defenders, told R-Sport he’s going to stay in the #KHL for 1 more year #NHL — Igor Eronko (@IgorEronko) May 24, 2015 The Flyers were apparently one of the frontrunners for Zaitsev’s services, and Zaitsev seemed to…
Bob Clarke took a shot at the tankers of the NHL in a Tuesday article in the Philadelphia Inquirer, singling out the Pittsburgh Penguins in particular. But really, he’s going after all teams who … well, let’s just say “win the wrong way.” “We’ve been to the Finals so many times and played so good…
Go log on to HockeyGiant.com. Like, right now. Go take a peek at how much sticks cost. Shit is crazy expensive. Sure, you can get a hockey stick for $50, but it’s not going to be very good. If you want a halfway decent stick, you’re going to spend at least $100, probably north of…
Simon Gagne played just 23 games for the Boston Bruins last season, ultimately leaving midway through the season in January to be with his ailing father. It was thought that Gagne might retire from hockey, especially given that he had to fight just to get a spot with the Bruins last year, and that they…
It’s pretty obvious that Dave Hakstol believes in the Philadelphia Flyers organization and their chances to win the Stanley Cup during his tenure here. We know that because he had a pretty cushy gig in North Dakota, where he led UND’s men’s program for the last 11 seasons, and he would have been dumb to…
There’s a great story on former Flyers prospect Eric Wellwood in the Toronto Star today. The 25 year old, who was drafted by the Flyers in the sixth round of the 2009 draft, is currently on the rebound from a life-threatening on-ice injury, coaching with the OHL’s Oshawa Generals at the Memorial Cup. Wellwood suffered…
As we get closer to the NHL draft (less than one month away!), more and more speculation is out there about which team is going to take which first-round prospect. ESPN’s Corey Pronman took his shot at projecting the first round on Thursday, releasing what he called his “Grade A” Mock Draft. The full post…