Whoa. Sergei Bobrovsky will get the start in his first regular season NHL game tonight in Pittsburgh, Peter Laviolette told the team’s website this morning. Bobrovsky was understood to have moved to #2 on the Flyers’ depth chart with the injury to Michael Leighton, so to see him leapfrog veteran Brian Boucher is a huge…
[Box Score] – [Wire Recap] – [SBN Game Page] – [Pittsburgh Reaction] With Gary Bettman in the building and in the Versus booth, the Flyers ruined the Penguins opening of their new building with a 3-2 win. It wasn’t always pretty, especially the first period, but the Flyers got the season series against their cross-state…
[Boxscore] – [Wire Recap] – [SBN Game Page] – [New York Reaction] [Shift Charts] – [Head-to-Head TOI] – [Corsi and Fenwick] – [5-on-5 Faceoffs] Late in the third period, with a 1-1 game crawling toward overtime, the unlikely duo of Eric Wellwood and Andreas Nodl executed a textbook smash and grab. Wellwood smashed a high…
Screen grab from Flyers TV. Click to watch that video. Yesterday, Anthony SanFilippo of the Delco Times caught up with Scott Hartnell of the Philadelphia Flyers for our weekly Ask A Flyer segment. It was great and everything — the questions asked by BSH readers and the answers given by Scott were some of the…
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Johan Backlund says his injury woes have motivated him in his fight for a spot in the NHL. He has also learnt that there’s no glamour in playing in the AHL. “I’ve been unlucky with injuries. Now I just have to play a lot. I have to show what I can do now.” Especially among…
Sergei Bobrovsky is settling in on the Flyers and the NHL better and better each day. He calls the way the Flyers found him an “accident”, talks about the endless amount of nicknames he gets, what’s on the menu this week, what he thinks of fighting in hockey and why he’s not the next Ron…
Ville Leino says his operated hip is still demanding some extra attention, but it isn’t really bothering him anymore. It only takes some extra exercise to take care of it. “Now it feels good in every way. I keep going forward with it and hopefully it stays like that.” Despite having a strong start, Leino…
[Boxscore] – [Wire Recap] – [SBN Game Page] – [Post-Game Quotes] – [Ottawa Reaction] [Shift Charts] – [Head-to-Head TOI] – [Corsi and Fenwick] – [5-on-5 Faceoffs] PHILADELPHIA — Another game, another giant win for your Philadelphia Flyers. Tonight’s game, however, wasn’t another against some run-of-the-mill bottom feeder. The Ottawa Senators rolled into the Wells Fargo…
Voting is over in our first competition, and it’s not a shocker. No. 1 “LSD Line” is moving on. Sorry, “DHL Line.” We want to get done this first round as quickly as possible, and we don’t want to clutter up the front page with seven more polls, so we’ve placed the polls off the…