*The Flyers have promoted their director of scouting to assistant general manager. Good for you, dude. Promotions are always nice. Here’s what this might mean for the team. [BSH] *The third best game of last season, allegedly, was a super-fun one against those Winnipeg Jets. [Sons of Penn] *Did you know that the Flyers almost…
Today’s game played out a lot like some of the other ones we’ve seen this year. The Flyers were outshot 44-18 in a Saturday afternoon game. They got a goal from their top line, still fell behind early, spent most of the game chasing the play, and relied on their power play and some excellent…
1 p.m, TD GardenBoston, Massachusetts, USATV: CSN, NHL Network, NESNRADIO: 94 WIPB’s BLOG: Stanley Cup of Chowder Checking in with our friends in Boston… The Bruins loss last night had entirely nothing to do with the team, it was obviously directly correlated to the death of Julius Caesar and the Ides of March. Or at…
7:30 p.m., Wells Fargo CenterSouth PhiladelphiaGame 5, Eastern SemifinalsDevils lead, 3-1TV: NBC Sports Network, CBCRADIO: 610 WIPNJD BLOG: In Lou We Trust The last game of the season? Ugh, this could be the last game of the season. In all honestly, there’s not much room for optimism heading into tonight’s Game 5 against the Devils….
We’ve been selling these GHOST BEAR shirts in partnership with our friends at Philly Phaithful for a few months now, and they’ve been a huge hit. And with Shayne Gostisbehere still playing like one of the most exciting players in Philly sports right now, we’ve decided to give away shirts each time he scores a…
*Luke Schenn and Braydon Coburn paired themselves together at a players-only scrimmage yesterday, despite rumors that Schenn would end up with new guy Michael Del Zotto. [CSN Philly] *Speaking of Del Zotto, both he and Wayne Simmonds spoke about getting back on the ice this week. [Flyers] *Jakub Voracek has magnificent hair. [BSH] *Meltzer on…
As expected, Claude Giroux was named as the lone Philadelphia Flyers representative to the 2016 NHL All-Star Game on Wednesday. He will suit up for the Metropolitan Division team at the game in Nashville on January 31, and at the Skills Competition the night prior. Here are the full rosters. All teams have at least…
At the start of 2015-16 season, it was obvious that the Philadelphia Flyers‘ primary weakness was on the blueline. It was noted in every season preview in every hockey magazine and website, and was essentially acknowledged by the organization when they drafted defenseman Ivan Provorov with the seventh overall pick in the 2015 NHL draft…
*Well, the Flyers have their new general manager. For better or worse, Chuck Fletcher is our guy now. So here we go. [Flyers] [BSH] [NBC Sports Philly] [Courier-Post] [Philly.com] *So before we move on to the new guy, let’s take a moment for bid one final farewell to Ron Hextall, who had his faults, but…
Our goal with the 2018 SBN Mock Draft was to provide an entertaining, and somewhat realistic, experience for our readers and for ourselves. That led to us being active in discussing trades with numerous other SBN blogs. We completed three deals, and the last one was certainly the biggest. We (on behalf of the Flyers)…