*That game was infuriating. In a number of ways. But, as our own Maddie Campbell pointed out, this might be for the best as it all but guarantees we won’t get the Penguins in the first round. If there is a first round at all. Because this damn team just can’t get out of its…
Anthony DeAngelo, the Sewell, NJ native playing for the OHL’s Sarnia Sting, is one of the most high octane offensive defenseman to come along in years. He didn’t just put up more points than games played, he put up more assist than games played. That’s pretty impressive for any position, let alone a defenseman. DeAngelo…
Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers-related news and notes… Reportedly, the Flyers were one of the few teams negotiating with Tomas Vokoun prior to the Penguins trading for him: [GCobb] Vokoun’s contract: 2 years, $2 million, 35+: [PensBurgh] [Puck Daddy] [Backhand Shelf] [Washington Times] Claude Giroux is resting after…
Click to enlarge. EA Sports released player ratings for every team in the Eastern Conference on Thursday via Yahoo!’s Puck Daddy, and what you see above is a look at the Philadelphia Flyers‘ roster. That’s how they see things breaking up at present, and while a lot of it — most of it? — is…
A good chunk of the people reading this sentence right now will be dead by the time Ilya Bryzgalov comes off the Flyers’ books in 2027. Provided he doesn’t live until age 95, Flyers chairman Ed Snider — the guy who made sure the Flyers solved their goalie problems with Bryzgalov — will be among…
It’s very hard to make me care about the New York Rangers. There it is. I’ve said it. Sacrilege, I hear you whisper. The rivalry between the Flyers and the Rangers is storied and beautiful, you say. I just really can’t make myself care about the garbage New York Rangers. How could I hate someone…
*Moving towards the top ten on our 25 Under 25 list we’ve got Phantoms forward Nick Cousins at number 11. [BSH] *What should we reasonably expect from Jason Labarbera, who I totally forgot is on the team. [Pattison Ave] *A look at historical goal differential shows us that the Flyers have been pretty darn good…
Shayne Gostisbehere did something last night he has yet to do this entire season: have a multi-goal game. Sure, he’s had two-point games before – six of them, to be exact – but in the Flyers‘ 4-2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning, Ghost gave us our first look at wondering if we were about…
photo via d.yimg.com [AP Recap] – [Boxscore] – [Extended Stats] – [NHL.com Highlights] It was the biggest game of the season. A win would’ve kept the Flyers firmly in the Atlantic Division race, with games in hand allowing the Flyers to stay neck and neck with the Devils. It was Danny Briere’s first game in…
photo via d.yimg.com The Flyers have shuffled around lines, and the wake of these moves, the teams’ most consistently effective scoring line has been split up. The offense has looked stagnant over the last two games, and we understood moves were coming. Danny Briere needs a chance, as he has yet to record a point…