Tuesday Morning Fly By: Roadtrip!

*Tonight’s game in Ottawa marks the start of a week’s worth of away games, which should be interesting. Let’s hope whatever little spark we saw Saturday bursts into full-on flames of gingery, beast-mode goodness. Previews to follow! *Steve Downie will be a game-time decision tonight. [CSN Philly] *After last night, it’s official: Fred Shero is…

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Making sense of tonight’s Evgeny Medvedev scratch

Through the first two weeks of the season, Evgeny Medvedev exceeded the expectations of most Philadelphia Flyers fans, even after a promising preseason. One three-game losing streak, however, and the team’s newest acquisition on the blue line finds himself in the press box. Flyers coach Dave Hakstol has made the call to sit Medvedev tonight…

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Late-arriving Jagr has nothing to lose

Jaromir Jagr is ready for the new challenge that waits for him in Philadelphia, but admits there will be a lot of new things waiting for him that he needs to get used to. He even compares the current situation to the beginning of his career in Pittsburgh. “I’m going to an unfamiliar environment. It…

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