Now five points out of a wild card spot in the Eastern Conference, the Philadelphia Flyers are looking like they’ll be sellers on Monday at the trade deadline. As a result, any pending unrestricted free agents on the roster become possible rental players for contenders. Michael Raffl was one such option. But it looks like…
*The Flyers are apologizing for a profane comment during a recent livestream, so there’s that. [Philadelphia Inquirer | NBCS Philadelphia | New York Post] *Flyers forward Cam Atkinson is expecting to hit the ice after missing all of last season with a neck issue that required surgery. [NHL] Yesterday, we joined Rebuild Philadelphia to celebrate…
The 2012-2013 NHL season got off to a rough start (“start” may not be the best word here), pushing puck drop all the way to January due to labor disputes. And once the season finally started, the Flyers made us wish the lockout never ended. The boys got off to a pretty terrible start, losing…
ALLENTOWN— A four-day All-Star break was no help for the struggling Phantoms, who allowed the Albany Devils to take an important two points in a 4-1 defeat on home ice. With tonight’s contest being their final meeting of the regular season, the Devils sweep the series 4-0 over their formal state rivals. The Phantoms struggled…
After the letdown that was game number three of this series, the Flyers look to even the series at two games a piece tonight vs. Pittsburgh. Each game of this series has been essentially a blowout, with the lowest margin of victory being four goals. Despite a strong first period from the orange and black…
So, you’ve probably heard about the Flyers‘ preseason win over the New York Islanders on Monday night in Allentown. We have pictures and quotes and highlights and two stories about it on this here website, and … hooray! Hockey’s back and the Flyers won! You may have not heard much about the other preseason game…
There has been a lot of talk about how Game 4 is a “must-win,” which inevitably was followed by some sniveling about how it’s not really a “must-win” game, because the Flyers can, you know, still technically lose it and win the series. But can they? Really? In the history of the NHL, a team…
*A friendly reminder that Claude Giroux is going to get paid next year, with insight into how much and why. (BSH) *Wednesday night’s Game 1 drew the best ratings for an NHL game since 1997. (SB Nation) *The Blackhawks’ Andrew Shaw just happened to be mic’d up when he scored the game winner in the…
In a very close vote, Asham is on the board at Number 17. With 25% of the vote, he beat out Dan Carcillo by two votes and Mika Pyorala by three votes. Entering this vote, it will be interesting to see who is next: Another tough guy, a new winger, or the new 6th defenseman….
Where we are Week of Feb. 18 – Feb. 24 GP W L Standing in Division 2 0 2 5th That was two games against the Atlantic division kings in the Charlotte Checkers, and it … did not go over too well for the Phantoms. Their first game on Friday started with a bang, with…