There’s an adorable story about Wayne Simmonds and a young black hockey player, presumably from the Philadelphia area, that’s going around on Tumblr today. It’s told by a 22-year-old Tumblr user from Philly named Samantha, or patriceberg. Here, unedited: so today my professor told us how she found her 8 year old neighbor crying on…
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The Flyers have replaced all the banners in the rafters at the Wells Fargo Center, updating them here during this 50th anniversary season. Bill Meltzer has pictures and …. they look really good, in my opinion. The new banners at the Wells Fargo Center are very sharp looking. pic.twitter.com/fasJwMevsV — Bill Meltzer (@billmeltzer) September 16,…
All 30 NHL teams announced their home openers on Monday afternoon, and with it we learned of three games on the 2016-17 Philadelphia Flyers schedule. The season looks like it will begin Friday, October 14 in Los Angeles against the Kings. That’s the home opener at Staples Center for L.A. Then they’ll be in Glendale,…
Las Vegas is getting an NHL team. We’ve assumed this for a long time, but this is the most official cue we have: the Associated Press has reported today that the NHL has made their decision on expansion and that Vegas will be the city getting a team. A few important things there: Yes, it’s…
No. 2: “The Misfits” The brainchild of RPACPhilly on Twitter, here’s his explanation via Philly Sports Daily: “Hartnell can’t skate. Detroit gave up on Leino and Briere was waived by Phoenix.” No. 8: “HBL Line” Another simple acronym name, but this one gets bumped up to a 7-seed because Hartnell-Briere-Leino is the actual order the…
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The Flyers will not be going to arbitration with any of their players. Ron Hextall and Company finished up their final restricted free agency signing on Tuesday morning, bringing defenseman Brandon Manning back on a two-year deal worth $1.95 million in total. That’s a cap hit of $975,000. Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet first broke the…