The Flyers dropped another preseason decision last night, this one a 2-1 shootout loss to the Rangers, but you already knew that. Let’s dive in a little deeper on this one before the team jets off to Europe. Four observations Carter Hart, midseason form After not allowing a goal on his first 25 shots of…
*Lots of action over the weekend. Recap yesterday’s games; Friday and Saturday‘s games in GIF highlight form. Good stuff. *Habs-Sens line fight…that’s always fun. (Hockeyfights) *Unfortunately (and somewhat unsurprisingly), there aren’t a ton of people watching. (SB Nation) *Another suspension handed down this weekend, with the Wings’ Justin Abdelkader getting two games for charging. Shanny’s…
Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers-related news and notes… Breaking down Ryan Ellis‘ hipcheck on Wayne Simmonds: [Puck Daddy] Talking to Peter Laviolette about the 24/7 experience: [CSNPhilly] Comparing James van Riemsdyk to other top-5 picks in the NHL: [Pension Plan Puppets] The Flyers’ next opponent, the Minnesota Wild,…
#11 Atlanta Thrashers (28-28-12, 68 pts) at #1 Philadelphia Flyers (42-19-6, 90 pts) 7:00 p.m. tonight at Wells Fargo Center in South Philly Catch the action on CSN Philly HD, Fox Sports South and 610 WIP [Game Preview] – [Game Page] – [Atlanta Perspective] Tonight’s goaltenders: GP MIN W L EGA GA GAA SA SV…
Paul Holmgren gave me a shout about a month and a half ago and we talked back and forth a little bit, and I was real happy to hear his voice and get the invitation. I told him a while back that I would fly down and have some fun. I hadn’t seen Johnny in…
*Tonight’s game against the Blues will be the Flyers‘ last before the holiday break, so enjoy it, kids. Here are Dave Hakstol and his players speaking to the media about tonight’s game after weekend practice. [Flyers] *The Flyers tried really hard Saturday night against the Blue Jackets but came up short in the dumb stupid…
BUFFALO — With the 82nd pick in the 2016 NHL Draft, the Philadelphia Flyers have selected winger Carsen Twarynski of the Calgary Hitmen of the WHL. This specific pick was acquired from the Los Angeles Kings in the trade that sent Luke Schenn and Vincent Lecavalier out west. The Flyers have now taken five players…
After more than a year, perhaps longer depending on your perspective, of nonstop goalie debate, it appears as though with the demotion of Michael Leighton, the goalie carousel in Philadelphia has stopped spinning. We lead off this week’s BSH Radio, our first show since October, with a detailed discussion of Leighton’s demotion to the Phantoms,…
We had the news about two weeks ago that Luca Sbisa had been sent back down to Lethbridge, but apparently the source out in Switzerland was wrong. This time, though, it’s straight from the Flyers. The Philadelphia Flyers announced that they have reassigned defenseman Luca Sbisa to the Lethbridge Hurricanes of the Western Hockey League,…
So, I already have September 20 marked on my calendar. That’s the fourth day of the 2016 World Cup of Hockey, and it’ll feature an ESPN doubleheader that starts with Finland vs. Sweden at 3 p.m. ET and Canada vs. the USA at 8 p.m. ET. We learned the full broadcast schedule today from ESPN…