I’ll be chronicling my top five list of the greatest European Flyers of all time — talking about their time with the Flyers, career legacy, and what might have been. It was tough to narrow it down to five, and there are plenty of (very) honorable mentions. 5. Peter Forsberg 4. Pelle Lindbergh 3. Jakub…
Danny Briere understood why he was here. It was obvious. The Flyers fell well below their standard and significant changes were needed. “After the season they had last year,” Briere said, “they’re trying everything possible to turn that around.” This wasn’t about his recent promotion to interim general manager. This was about the first time…
Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers-related news and notes… *WHAT A GAME!!! Hating the Pens is so much more fun when the Flyers pull out a win like that. Fantastic game. Relive the magic here at BSH and over at CSN Philly, Philly.com, & NHL.com. *Jakub Voracek. Wayne Simmonds….
Next Game Philadelphia Flyers @ New Jersey Devils Thursday, Apr 22, 2010, 7:00 PM EDT Flyers lead series, 3-1Prudential Center – 7:00 PM ET – Newark, NJ TV: CSN Philly HD, MSG Plus, TSN, RIS — no national TV in USA Radio: 610 WIP (internet stream here), XM 205, SIRIUS 220 Get the New Jersey…
Let’s go back to December 14. The Pittsburgh Penguins were in town to face off against the Flyers, and with a win that night, the Flyers ended the Pens’ 12-game winning streak and jumped into the Atlantic Division lead. Now, three months later, they have yet to relinquish that position. Some weak play in the…
ALLENTOWN— The Phantoms scored two in two minutes late in the game, forcing overtime for the second-consecutive game,and 22nd time this season. But Lehigh Valley was unable to keep its perfect record over Norfolk, losing to the Admirals 3-2 in overtime on Saturday. Nearly 51 minutes of scoreless hockey ticked by after Norfolk made it…
*That headline is terrible but I won’t apologize. The Flyers love to acquire former Flyers; so welcome back, Steve Downie! [BSH] [Flyers] [ProHockeyTalk] *Travis looks at the trade by the numbers and takes a look at what Downie has been up to since his last stint with the Flyers. *Homer addresses the media post trade….
Ilya Bryzgalov, who played for the Russian national team in the World Championships a few months back, remains without a job — either in the NHL or in the KHL. Michael Leighton, the journeyman former Flyers goalie who played just one game in relief of Bryzgalov last season — and was subsequently lit up for…
[Boxscore] – [Wire Recap] – [SBN Game Page] – [New York Reaction] [Corsi and Fenwick] – [Head-to-Head TOI] – [EV Face-Offs] – [Shift Charts] He was a healthy scratch in the Rangers last game, but on Sunday, Sean Avery ran all over the Philadelphia Flyers while leading his team to a 3-1 victory at Madison…
Expectations have seemed to dog Sean Couturier since before he was drafted. He was expected to be the top pick in the 2011 NHL draft, but a case of mono derailed his season and knocked him from that perch. He joined the Flyers with big expectations, and while he met them defensively, critics were upset…