I know the Forbes name has a lot of caché, and their team valuations are always spot on. But when it comes to lists like these — the best and worst NHL fans of the year — I’m not so sure they’re the right people to be making the call. Then again, they’re Forbes, so…
The Broad Street Hockey Fan Confidence Rating is a measurement of how confident fans are in the current direction of the organization as a whole. Voters take into account the team’s on-ice performance, management and coaching decisions, and the overall status of prospects and the farm system.Coming in at just 28.3 percent last time we…
On Tuesday evening, Ben, Geoff and I taped this weeks edition of Broad Street Hockey Radio. The Recap On this week’s edition of Broad Street Hockey Radio, we jump in right off the bat and talk about Dan Carcillo’s beatdown of Marian Gaborik last week. Should Gaborik have dropped the gloves with Carcillo? Should a…
If this doesn’t get you pumped up for the game on New Years Day, what will? What do you think of the commercial? Great. 161 It’s good, but last years’ was better. 29 Good idea, poor execution 30 Terrible. 12
[TSN Recap] – [Boxscore] – [New York Reaction] Final – 12.8.2009 1 2 3 Total New York Islanders 0 2 0 2 Philadelphia Flyers 2 3 1 6 Complete Coverage > That’s what I’m talkin’ about, boys. The Philadelphia Flyers looked like a hockey team again tonight, beating the New York Islanders in convincing fashion…
According to a report by Sam Carchidi of the Inquirer, Paul Holmgren and company are looking to trade, and another source says they have been sniffing the waters since before Peter Laviolette was hired. Carchidi writes that an absurd number (16) of scouts were in attendance for last night’s game against the Senators, and if…
The National Hockey League has suspended Dan Carcillo for four games as a result of his punch to the face of Washington’s Matt Bradley last night. Paul Holmgren does not agree with the suspension. Here’s what he said in a statement released by the team: “Decisions come down from the league…do I agree with them…
As every pro and college sports team does, the Philadelphia Flyers put out a media guide each season. In addition to all those interesting stats TV broadcasters hand out, the book includes profiles of every player on the roster, every member of the organization, and other fun little tidbits. I took a chance to page…
Since the Flyers signed Ole-Kristian Tollefsen back in July, I’ve written several times about his inability to stay healthy for any period of time throughout his NHL career so far. So after missing 16 games with a concussion and several more as a healthy scratch this season, it figures that in the first period of…
Two years ago during the NHL’s first Winter Classic experiment in Buffalo, light snow sprinkled down on Ralph Wilson Stadium, creating a picturesque snow globe effect as millions watched on national television. Last year in Chicago, there wasn’t any snow, but the weather cooperated just fine and they got the game in. One of these…