The Flyers lost. The season is over. But hey, chin up! It’s not so bad… – We get to raise a banner next year. No matter what anybody tells us, the Philadelphia Flyers were the best team in the Eastern Conference this season. We were better than the Capitals. We were better than the Penguins….
UPDATE: Craig Custance of The Sporting News says he got a text from Guerin that says he’s “just in town” and “not hoping for a tryout, just skating.” According to his agent in the same article, “he simply needed needed a place to skate” and that they’ve “had discussions with a couple of teams.” Still,…
The Flyers made an offer to more than one soon-to-be free agent goaltender this weekend. According to ESPN’s E.J. Hradek and Pierre LeBrun, Paul Holmgren contacted Marty Turco with the permission of the Dallas Stars. From Hradek, in a portion of his blog that’s thankfully in front of ESPN’s ridiculous “Insider” pay wall: In fact,…
The Philadelphia Flyers had the opportunity to make history in Game 7 against.the Boston Bruins, a chance to become only the third team in NHL history to come back from 3-0 down in a best-of-seven series to win. But these Flyers wouldn’t settle for just one epic comeback from 3-0 down. No, once the Flyers…
Stanley Cup Final, Game 6Chicago Blackhawks at Philadelphia FlyersBlackhawks lead series 3-2Wachovia Center – 8:00 PM ET – Philadelphia, PA TV: NBC HD, CBC HD, RDS HD Radio: 610 WIP (internet stream here), XM 204, SIRIUS 208 Get the Chicago perspective at Second City Hockey PHILADELPHIA — The Flyers are in yet another do or…
UPDATE 2:53 PM ET: I just spoke with Zherdev’s agent, who confirmed that the Flyers are in talks with the Russian forward. Nothing is done just yet, according to him, but he said things are “close” and that “due to the time difference, we might have something done tomorrow.” They’ve talked with four or five…
The Flyers lost. The season is over. But hey, chin up! It’s not so bad… – We get to raise a banner next year. No matter what anybody tells us, the Philadelphia Flyers were the best team in the Eastern Conference this season. We were better than the Capitals. We were better than the Penguins….
During the season, there was a really interesting post over at Jewels From the Crown about how much players were being paid per point they scored. Unfortunately, his story title was even better: I would like to buy some points. How much are they? There are a few ways of looking at this topic in…
Grade: C+ 09/10 Salary: $875,000 10/11 Cap Hit: $1,654,167 10/11 Salary: $875,000 Linemates: 18.67% Arron Asham and Claude Giroux Depth Chart Ranking: #3 Left Wing [ Broad Street Hockey Player Page ] [ Hockey Database Player Page ] GP G A P +/- PIM PPG GWG TkA TOI/G SOG PCT 2009 – James van Riemsdyk…
See ya, Jon Matsumoto. The Flyers have traded the AHL center to the Carolina Hurricanes with the 206th pick in the NHL draft, giving Philly two picks in the seventh round, at 206 and 209. After four seasons with the Phantoms, it became clear that Matsumoto was never going to break through in the Flyers…