*The Blues won Game 5 yesterday, presumably because the gods are punishing the Sharks for Timo Meier’s hand pass. [Bay Area News] *Speaking of the dumb Blues, Craig Berube isn’t the only reason the Blues are one win away from the Final. He’s a good coach now, though. Which he wasn’t here. [BSH] *The Memorial…
[UPDATE: White will not be subject to discipline for the hit, per the Inquirer’s Sam Carchidi. Shows what I know. Original post below.] *** The Flyers were put right behind the 8-ball in Sunday night’s game in Detroit against the Red Wings, and unfortunately that as due to a reckless, dangerous hit from one of…
*Ahh, its finally game day. That break felt pretty long. The Flyers are up in Buffalo tonight to take on the streakingly-hot Sabres and it looks like we’re getting Alex Lyon! Party time! [Philly.com] *Twenty games seems like a good benchmark for passing some judgments. And so we’ve done just that, first diving into the…
The game tonight can be seen on CSN Philly and heard on 93.3 WMMR in the Delaware Valley. In Alberta, the game is on Sportsnet Oilers. CSN Philly also has a live stream, and NHL.tv is streaming as well. Flyers lineup Forwards Michael Raffl – Claude Giroux – Jakub Voracek Travis Konecny – Brayden Schenn…
This season the Vancouver Canucks had a brilliant idea to give their players the chance to pick individualized goal songs. That’s right. For every player on the team, there is a separate, personalized goal song. What. A. Game-changer. The Flyers have had some solid goal songs in the past (and some not so solid ones),…
Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers-related news and notes… Looking at Dave Tippett and the curious case of Ilya Bryzgalov and Mike Smith: [Edmonton Journal] Oliver Lauridsen has been to plenty of prospect camps, but he still wants to learn: [CSNPhilly] Teddy Purcell signed a three-year, $13.5 million extension…
It’s Emancipation Day in the Netherlands Antilles, and that means it’s time for NHL Free Agency! As always, the free agency period — and thus, officially, the 2015-16 NHL year — kicks off at 12 p.m. ET / 9 a.m. PT, and it’s expected to be a busy one as always. That doesn’t necessarily mean…
There’s something about being a dad that can make even a Penguin likable. Father’s Day is pretty special. I’ve probably written something similar here on previous Father’s Days, but I think it bears repeating: For most of us, our dads are the reason we are who we are, and in my case, that means sitting…
Throughout the 2014 Stanley Cup Playoffs, we’re going round-by-round and predicting the outcomes of each playoff series. We’re on to the second round, with the BSH staff predicting who we think will win each of the four series that just happened to be finalized last night. Once again, the panel: Travis Hughes, New Mexico’s top…
Since the start of December, no forward on the Philadelphia Flyers has been more productive offensively than Sean Couturier. The eighth overall pick in the 2011 NHL Draft, Couturier racked up dominant point totals in a stellar career in junior hockey with the Drummondville Voltigeurs, but his offensive skillset was slow to translate to the…