So, I already have September 20 marked on my calendar. That’s the fourth day of the 2016 World Cup of Hockey, and it’ll feature an ESPN doubleheader that starts with Finland vs. Sweden at 3 p.m. ET and Canada vs. the USA at 8 p.m. ET. We learned the full broadcast schedule today from ESPN…
In addition to signing Dale Weise earlier today, the Flyers have signed forward Boyd Gordon to a contract. No word on terms. Gordon, 32, is hopefully just going to be AHL depth if all goes according to plan. The former 17th overall pick by the Capitals in 2002 has played in the NHL for the…
The following quotes have been transcribed by the Philadelphia Flyers public relations department. We can’t guarantee their complete accuracy because we didn’t write them ourselves, but we provide them as a post-game service. Flyers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky Q: …[inaudible] shots in the first period? “Of course. My duty is to stop the puck. The more…
Well, I guess the Dave Hakstol pull wasn’t enough for Drake Caggiula. The North Dakota senior, who played three years for Hakstol, just finished his college career last month with two goals in the national championship game and a Frozen Four MVP award. He’s widely believed to be ready to step into the NHL at…
Ray Emery is officially sticking around. The Flyers announced Friday afternoon that they’re signing the veteran goaltender for the remainder of the season. He’s not eligible to play in the postseason, but Michal Neuvirth is expected to be back if the Flyers do make the playoffs. Anthony Stolarz is also still on the roster, so…
Well, I guess the Dave Hakstol pull wasn’t enough for Drake Caggiula. The North Dakota senior, who played three years for Hakstol, just finished his college career last month with two goals in the national championship game and a Frozen Four MVP award. He’s widely believed to be ready to step into the NHL at…
Nick Cousins will be with the Flyers for another season. The team announced today that Cousins, who was a restricted free agent, has accepted his qualifying offer with the club. He will remain an RFA when the one-year contract expires next summer. Due to CBA rules, that qualifying offer was 105 percent of his salary…
Penn State’s annual hockey game at the Wells Fargo Center was announced officially on Wednesday. The last several seasons have seen PSU take on the University of Vermont at the WFC, but this year it’ll be a different opponent: the Princeton Tigers. The game will be played on Saturday, January 28. You can bet on…
The Philadelphia Flyers have 25/1 odds at winning the Stanley Cup in 2017 according to fresh odds released by Bovada on Monday. At 25/1, the Flyers are tied with the Boston Bruins and Florida Panthers in their chance at winning the title next season. Favored are the Penguins at 8/1, followed by the Chicago Blackhawks…
It seemed like a foregone conclusion that Ryan White would return to the Philadelphia Flyers this summer, but … well, it’s July 1, just a few hours before the free agency period begins and White does not have a new contract here. So maybe negotiations aren’t going so well. And maybe that has the Flyers…