Live Flyers Q&A right now! Ask us your questions about the team, Shayne Gostisbehere and the meaning of life. Posted by Broad Street Hockey: For Philadelphia Flyers Fans on Wednesday, February 10, 2016 Over on Facebook this afternoon, I did a 45 minute long Philadelphia Flyers Q&A session. Thanks to the 3,000+ viewers who caught…
Shockingly, Flyers defenseman Radko Gudas will not be suspended for his hit on Buffalo’s Daniel Catenacci, delivered in the waning minutes of last night’s 5-1 win over the Sabres. He won’t even have a hearing with the Department of Player Safety about it. Here’s the hit in case you missed it: We don’t know the…
The Philadelphia Flyers Alumni Association will give $2 million to the Ed Snider Youth Hockey Foundation for help with construction of a new hockey rink in the city. It will be named the Edward M. Snider / Alumni Ice Rink after the man who brought the Flyers to the city in 1967. The donation —…
Shayne Gostisbehere’s name was already on the lips of national hockey commentators throughout North America after his eye-opening start in November and early December. Three overtime game-winning goals and plenty of highlight reel plays will certainly do that for a young defenseman. Now, it’s Gostisbehere’s twelve-game point streak (three goals, twelve assists) that is gaining…
On Friday night, news broke that the Flyers and Penguins could potentially play two different outdoor games against one another: one in Philly and one in Pittsburgh, with the latter coming first in 2017. That news, reported originally by ESPN, was the ultimate result of negotiation between the two teams, the NHL and Penn State…
With today’s devastating news that Flyers defenseman Michael Del Zotto will be out indefinitely with an upper-body injury (rumored to be a wrist injury that’s been bugging him for weeks that was then aggravated in today’s game against the Devils), the Flyers will recall Andrew MacDonald to take Del Zotto’s place on the roster, reports…
After a disappointing weekend in which the Philadelphia Flyers were able to earn only one out of four possible points against division rivals, head coach Dave Hakstol has decided to make one change to his lineup for tonight’s contest versus the Anaheim Ducks. Defenseman Evgeny Medvedev appears likely to sit tonight, in favor of Brandon…
50 YRS AGO TODAY: Expansion era began when Owners-Governors awarded 6 conditional franchises. From meeting minutes: pic.twitter.com/p5gPSdQ4sY — NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) February 9, 2016 50 years ago on this date, the National Hockey League signed the agreement that brought the Philadelphia Flyers into existence. Well, OK — they weren’t quite the Philadelphia Flyers yet….
Kimmo Timonen will make his first post-playing career foray into the hockey world this fall when he joins Team Finland as a member of their staff for the 2016 World Cup of Hockey. The tournament will be played in late September in Toronto. Look at this staff, via Juha Hiitelä. It’s unbelievably star-studded: General manager:…
Going into the 2015-16 season, it was obvious that the Philadelphia Flyers‘ roster had severe limitations which could prevent them from playing competitive hockey. Now, with key players Sean Couturier and Michael Del Zotto out of the lineup due to injuries, the results are starting to match the preseason fears. Against a rival who they…