[Boxscore] – [Wire Recap] – [SBN Game Page] – [New York Reaction] [Shift Charts] – [Head-to-Head TOI] – [Corsi and Fenwick] – [5-on-5 Faceoffs] Late in the third period, with a 1-1 game crawling toward overtime, the unlikely duo of Eric Wellwood and Andreas Nodl executed a textbook smash and grab. Wellwood smashed a high…
*The Flyers are off until Thursday, and they did not end this stretch of games on a high note. First shootout game, first shootout loss. Way she goes, boys. Way she goes. RECAP! *And somehow, we’ve plucked ten things to learn from this game that is not just “don’t score own goals” ten times. [BSH]…
Good news! The Philadelphia Sports Writers Association has named Shayne Gostibehere the Philadelphia Pro Athlete of the Year. Bad news! This came on the same day he was announced as a healthy scratch. So… the timing could have been better. Still, let’s take this for what it is: a celebration of a young defenseman who…
The following comes from Tim Panaccio: According to league sources, the Flyers have a verbal agreement in place with the San Jose Sharks to fork over a seventh-round pick next season if they can sign San Jose’s Evgeni Nabokov before July 1, when he becomes an unrestricted free agent. Don Meehan, the agent who represents…
Hershey Bears (19-8-3-3, 44 pts) at Adirondack Phantoms (17-14-1-1, 36 pts) 7 p.m. tonight at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia Catch the action on The Comcast Network, 610 WIP and Q101.7 FM in Glens Falls Tonight’s goaltenders: Michael Leighton in goal for the Phantoms. Braden Holtby in goal for the Hershey Bears. Phantoms Projected Lineup…
Morning Observations is a new feature, where we break down the previous night’s game with an analytical eye. Even last night, in a game where the Flyers led by two goals for the majority of the third period and outshot the Canadiens throughout the contest, they could not pull off a victory without drama. Daniel…
*Development camp is just about the only thing going on right now and our boy Charlie was on site to get some insight into The Ron Hextall Process™. Charlie always getting the good stuff. [BSH] *Cole Bardreau is hoping to surprise the Flyers with his skills this summer. [CSN Philly] *Nicolas Aube-Kubel is hoping to…
If Robert Hagg, whom Kurt profiled at No. 9 yesterday morning, happens to be the least heralded of the Flyers‘ high-end defensive prospects, then Samuel Morin’s got to be on the opposite end of that spectrum, at least from public perception. There’s a certain level of hype brought along with being the first upper-echelon defensive…
Mark Alt Position: Defense Birthdate: October 18, 1991 (23) Acquired Via: Acquired via trade from Carolina with Brian Boucher for Luke Pither on January 13, 2013 2014-15 Team/League: Lehigh Valley Phantoms, AHL – 2 G, 8 A in 44 GP Nationality: American (Kansas City, MO) Size: 6’4″, 201 Contract Status: Signed on entry-level contract through…
The Flyers were unable to solve Blues rookie netminder Jordan Binnington in a 3-0 loss to the Blues on Monday night. The 25-year-old turned aside all 25 shots he faced in his first NHL start and goals by former Flyer Brayden Schenn, Vladimir Tarasenko, and David Perron paced the visiting Blues. It’s the Flyers’ seventh-straight…