Ed. Note: Much thanks to Tom Awad and Timo Seppa over at Puck Prospectus. They answered all of my questions and provided me with a lot of numbers that they didn’t include in their original post. Without that, I wouldn’t have been able to write this. As posted earlier, Puck Prospectus published it’s VUKOTA Projection…
You read that right! The Phantoms pulled off another win at home last night to advance to the Atlantic Division Finals. There’s more hockey to be had, folks! It wasn’t the prettiest effort that got them there, and it was certainly telling in a lot of ways. And, as always, we’ve collected some observations on…
*Today the team will conduct exit interviews, and from here we should start to get an idea what – if any – changes will be coming this summer. All we have now are the post-mortems. Meltzer takes a broad look at what went right and what went wrong over the course of this long season….
Earlier this week, we took a look at the Flyers’ current salary cap situation, as the team heads into the busiest part of the offseason with 17 players under contract and in need of a goalie and potentially a few other players. Our conclusion on Tuesday was that, were the cap to remain flat, the…
[Recap] – [Boxscore] – [Highlights]Pittsburgh wins 4-1, leads series 1-0 Coming into Wednesday night’s game, being the eternal optimist that I am, I was confident. The playoffs are a new season and the Flyers were going to put all that lackluster play behind them. They were going to play a solid 60 minutes of Flyer…
This morning, the big news out of Philadelphia Flyers camp was the surprise scratching of dynamic defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere. But hockey rolls on even in the wake of unexpected coaching decisions, leaving the remaining Flyers players with only one option to quiet the controversy — come away with a victory just hours later. The team…
Michael Leighton‘s inevitable return from injury has spurred a lot of conversation regarding how much room the Flyers have under the NHL’s salary cap – and rightfully so. The problem, however, is that people don’t seem to know exactly how much room the Flyers have, and thus exactly how much room they have to create….
As Flyers fans, we had a lot of complaints about scheduling last season. Remember those long stretches in October and November where we went four or five days without games, thus packing tons of games into March and April in an already compressed Olympic-year schedule? Oh, and then there’s the fact that in half of…
On Tuesday night after the Flyers beat the Blue Jackets 5-2, Ben, Geoff and I taped the most recent installment of BSH Radio. The Recap Sarah Baicker of CSNPhilly.com joins on us this weeks program. We talk about the recent battle in the ongoing war between Mike Richards and the Philadelphia media and her take…
#4 Philadelphia Flyers (29-16-9, 67 pts) at #6 New York Rangers (30-20-6, 66 pts) Madison Square Garden – 12:30 PM EST – Manhattan, NY TV: NBC HD Radio: 610 WIP, XM 206This is the open game thread.Live Internet Stream Behind Enemy Lines: Rangerland, NY Rangers Blog Get ready to see a lot of the New…