Update: Travis Hamonic has been named the winner of the 2017 NHL Foundation Player Award. Congrats to both Hamonic and Simmonds nonetheless on their excellent work in the community. No Flyers will be nominated for NHL on-ice awards after this season, but the team’s 2016-17 MVP has now been named an NHL award finalist for…
On a night that saw the Philadelphia Flyers add Nolan Patrick to their organization with the No. 2 overall selection, it would have been very easy for general manager Ron Hextall to simply collect his winnings from the table and go to bed. But befitting a draft that saw Las Vegas make its first amateur…
Shayne Gostisbehere will be a Philadelphia Flyer for a while. Until 2023, to be precise. The defenseman, who was set to become a restricted free agent on July 1, has signed what the Flyers are called a “multi-year” deal. CSN reports that it’s a six year deal worth $4.5 million against the salary cap per…
When Travis Konecny was named to Team Canada’s entry at the 2017 World Championships last month, we joked that Canada assistant coach Dave Hakstol was already lobbying to make him a healthy scratch. Guess those lobbying efforts failed! Mitch Marner feeds Travis Konecny but Petr Mrazek absolutely robbed him. #Flyers #MapleLeafs #TMLTalk #RedWings #IIHFWorlds pic.twitter.com/gIukAVcdhy…
Welcome to the refreshed Broad Street Hockey! To celebrate the new look and feel of our sports communities, we’re sharing stories of how and why we became fans of our favorite teams. If you’d like to do the same, head over to the FanPosts to begin. Each FanPost will be entered into a drawing to…
The NHL Expansion Draft is tomorrow, and later today here at BSH we’ll publish our full thoughts on who we think the Flyers will lose to the Vegas Golden Knights. But what does the rest of the hockey world think will happen? Below, we’ve compiled a bunch of mock drafts from around the media. As…
After beating the Wilkes Barre/Scranton Penguins tonight, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms have made the Calder Cup Playoffs. FINAL: The #LVPhantoms clinch a playoff spot with a 2-1 shootout win over the @WBSPenguins! Shots were 35-34 for the Penguins. pic.twitter.com/tSF2Bea8Wq — LehighValleyPhantoms (@LVPhantoms) April 13, 2017 It was a long time coming; 2008-09 was the last…
It’s looking like the 2018 NHL All-Star Game will be headed to Tampa, with the Lightning hosting the 63rd edition of the game next winter. An official All-Star Game announcement for 2018 would be the final nail in the coffin for the NHL’s participation in the Olympics, which is probably the bigger story here, but…
No, the Stanley Cup Playoffs weren’t cancelled this year. They are ongoing, and the first round series between the Washington Capitals and Toronto Maple Leafs has been one of the more entertaining ones so far, what with the Caps barely hanging on after another President’s Trophy season and all. During Game 4 on Wednesday night…
To celebrate the new look and feel of our SB Nation communities, we’re sharing stories of how and why we became fans of our favorite teams. If you’d like to do the same, head over to the FanPosts to begin. Each FanPost will be entered into a drawing to win a $500 Fanatics gift card…