Update (Monday AM, 3/14): NBC10 reports that that the alleged killer is Steven Simminger, a homeless veteran originally from Media, Pa. and that the victim was Colin McGovern of Churchville. The argument that led to the deadly stabbing was indeed over hockey — Simminger was wearing a blue New Jersey Devils cap that sparked the…
Hey, everybody, how are we doing? You’ll be seeing this after the game, but it’s almost 7:00 while I’m typing this part, and I feel real nervous, let me tell you. I keep nervous typing a whole not of words, too many words, and then deleting them. So let’s just keep them deleted, keep breathing…
How about a little bit of news to kick off your first weekend of August? The Flyers announced this morning that they’ve signed Samuel Ersson to a two-year contract extension, which will kick in for the 2024-25 season, and which will earn him $1.45 million per year. OFFICIAL: We have signed goaltender Samuel Ersson to…
Did you stay up to watch this one? It was a late one, but the Flyers made it worth our while as they got back on track and kicked off this West coast swing with a win. Good stuff, you guys. All stats via Natural Stat Trick and NHL.com 1.About those starts… They have been…
Fans hoping for the Philadelphia Flyers to enter tank mode in the season’s homestretch must be in shambles. Entering Tuesday night’s contest against the Montreal Canadiens, the Flyers hadn’t suffered a regulation loss since March 14 as their odds for the May 8 draft lottery have shrunk considerably. And against a Canadiens team two points…
ALLENTOWN— The Phantoms kick off a five game home stand with a 3-2 thriller over the Toronto Marlies in front of the largest crowd the PPL Center has hosted this season. Leading the Marlies (5-7-1) by one with two minutes to go, two avoidable penalties by the Phantoms (6-6-1) gave Toronto a 6-on-3 (!) advantage…
Philadelphia Flyers (1-4-0, 2 pts) at Detroit Red Wings (2-2-0, 4 pts)7 p.m. | Joe Louis Arena | Detroit, MichiganTV: CSN Philly, FS Detroit | Radio: 97.5 The FanaticGet the Detroit perspective at Winging It In Motown Starting Goaltenders GP MIN W L GA GAA SA SV SV% SO Ray Emery (PHI) 1 60 0…
In today’s matinee, the Flyers will have to prove yet again that they’re able to rebound from big losses and get back on track. The Flyers have played victim to some seriously gross blowouts this season. You’re aware of this, but still, let’s rehash some fun memories. Perhaps the most memorable was the 7-0 blanking–complete…
The Philadelphia Flyers, for the first time since the late 1980’s, will have a general manager with no former ties to the organization. Chuck Fletcher, former GM for the Minnesota Wild has been named the team’s seventh GM in franchise history. This should come as a shock to almost no one, as Fletcher appeared to…
The gains from a solid December felt like a distant memory after the Philadelphia Flyers traveled west to California and dropped three straight after Christmas. But a strong performance against a contending Montreal Canadiens squad could be just what they needed to erase the effects of their disappointing trek. Sean Couturier, Brayden Schenn and Shayne…