In what was the biggest game of the Philadelphia Flyers season, the team played well, but not great. There were positives, but not enough. They’re closing in on getting themselves in the playoff race, but took a step back. Sure, a premature whistle on a puck Matt Murray never controlled took the orange and black…
Tail end of a back-to-back, traveling halfway across the country, coming off an emotional loss to their biggest rival, falling down 3-1 in the first and 4-3 in the third. You know where this is going. A 5-4 regulation victory?!?! That’s what we call a character win there, boys and girls. We over here at…
*No games until Saturday! Don’t know about you guys but a little break will be nice. Thinking after these last two games the Flyers could use a break too. Last night was better than Monday though! RECAP! *The NHL gave Evgeni Malkin a paltry one (1) game suspension for attempting to decapitate Michael Raffl. Cool….
*A weekend home and home with the Detroit Red Wings, what could be more exciting?! *Chaz did a lot of roster shuffling this week, as guys are getting healthy and needing a spot on some team somewhere. Yesterday brought us the first step towards getting Sam Morin into a hockey game. [BSH] *Pascal Laberge is…
You know what, let’s trade Shayne Gostisbehere just so everyone advocating for it can see just how bad it would turn out. Okay really let’s not. Beyond that conversation we talk realistic expectations for a team that has picked up 23 of the last 28 points and still has a sizeable deficit to overcome to…
*Let’s kick off on a high note here… have you been wondering what John Boruk thinks about the way the Flyers have redefined themselves under Scott Gordon? No? Well here it is anyway. [NBC Sports Philly] *The Flyers once had a 35 game winning streak. Have you seen this, have you heard about this? It’s…
Steve and Craig are, yet again, talking about hockey. This week they’re talking about highly questionable (not featuring Dan Le Batard) officiating, the idea of trading Shayne Gostisbehere, and the Dale Weise trade. The two also talk about Phil Myers and Justin Bailey being called up. The guys also engage in a game for the…
“We plan on announcing the long term plans for the Phantoms in the next few weeks and look forward to continuing the team’s great tradition of excitement, winning, and providing great family entertainment.” >> Rob Brooks of The Brooks Group, the new owners of the Phantoms At the end of the current hockey season, the…
Once the final puck drops at the Spectrum this season, the Philadelphia Phantoms are no more. Comcast-Spectacor, the Philadelphia-based sports and entertainment firm, announced today it has reached an agreement to sell the Philadelphia Phantoms hockey team, the Flyers top American Hockey League affiliate, to the Brooks Group of Pittsburgh, PA, owners and investors of…
Kyle Wilson and Andrew Gordon each contributed a goal and an assist and the Hershey Bears shut down the Philadelphia Phantoms on seven power play opportunities en route to a 4-2 win in Game 1 of the East Division Semifinals on Friday night at the Wachovia Spectrum. The Bears took a 1-0 lead in the…