It’s a shame that there isn’t really anything going on in the hockey world. Every time I check the news, I just don’t see anything important enough for me to comment on. Ever since they cancelled the playoffs this year, we’ve had very little to talk about that isn’t our No. 2 pick in the…
Ari, from SBNation’s Flames blog Matchsticks and Gasoline, sent me five questions about the Flyers yesterday in anticipation of this afternoon’s hockey outing. You can read my answers to them here. Similarly, I asked her five questions about the Flames. You can read her answers to them below. Hooray teamwork! *** 1. So the Flames…
Michael Raffl Age: 25 (December 1, 1988) Contract Status: $1.1 million per year through 2016 2013-14 Stats GP TOI/GP Goals Assists Points 68 12:59 9 13 22 Corsi For Corsi Rel Quality of Comp. (TOI%) Zone Start % PDO 52.6% (4) +3.2% (4) 28.5% (7) 55.8% (5) 100.1% (6) (Numbers in parentheses indicate descending rank…
In case you missed it, yesterday the Flyers made another roster move, sending German Rubtsov down to Lehigh Valley and recalling Mikhail Vorobyev. If you feel like you’re getting whiplash from trying to keep up with all of these prospects going up and down, this wouldn’t be unreasonable—this marks the fifth move the Flyers have…
Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers news and notes… Recaps of last night’s win: [BSH] [CSNPhilly] [Inquirer] [Daily News] [Philly Sports Daily] [Flyers Faithful] [The Checking Line] Claude Giroux is off to a great start in his new job, “Do Everything Please”: [NHL Hot Stove] A great recap of…
Believe it or not, we are solidly into the second half of the NHL season. Every team in the league has played at least 43 games, and the average team has played 46. Time flies when you’re having … (/gestures at this Flyers season) … whatever this is. And as of this moment (we’re not…
What will the Flyers do today?
The Flyers are back in friendly territory Thursday night, hosting the Devils in their home opener.
Be sure to follow us on Twitter for live updates from the Spectrum’s demolition this afternoon. The Spectrum will begin to crumble to the Earth today with a ceremony a little bit after 12 p.m. We’ll be on the ground at the site covering things, hopefully with an Internet connection and an interview or two,…
Guys! Guys wake up! It’s over, the game is over. And the Flyers won! We learned some things too, we took some notes while you were dozing and have a host of (well, the usual ten) observations for your consumption. Let’s dig in. All stats and graphics via Corsica.Hockey, Natural Stat Trick, and NHL.com 1….