Claude Giroux had a pretty strong season overall, but it faltered towards the end – and especially in the playoffs, when he only posted one assist through six games. For a guy who’s been over a point per game in the playoffs prior to this year’s first round series, it was definitely abnormal, and we…
Zac Rinaldo’s hearing with the NHL’s department of player safety will be Monday afternoon — the All-Star Break is likely delaying the proceedings here — at 12:30 p.m. ET. Rinaldo has been offered an in-person hearing at the league offices in New York City, which the NHL must do if they wish to levy a…
Welp, that’s all, folks. The game is over and Twitter is on fire. Everything is on fire. But, like, in a good way. The Flyers opened the game in much the same way as they have through this streak, bringing some energy and sending the puck into Calgary’s zone on the first shift, before relinquishing…
On the day before the NHL trade deadline, the Philadelphia Flyers traded for Andrew MacDonald from the New York Islanders. The Flyers hoped that MacDonald, a workhorse, big-minutes defenseman for a struggling Islanders team, would help to solidify a starting six that was in a constant state of flux throughout the season. We at BSH…
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…
Vincent Lecavalier Age: 34 (April 21, 1980) Contract Status: $4,500,000 per year through 2018 2013-14 Stats GP TOI/GP Goals Assists Points 69 15:11 20 17 37 Corsi For Corsi Rel Quality of Comp. (TOI%) Zone Start % PDO 45.3% (11) -5.3% (11) 28.1% (9) 57.1% (3) 99.5% (10) (Numbers in parentheses indicate descending rank among…
The injury bug has hit the Flyers yet again, this time in the shape of Michael Raffl missing the next four to six weeks with a lower body injury. He left the game with close to four minutes remaining in the second period after taking this hit from Avalanche defenseman Patrik Nemeth. Raffl’s injury. pic.twitter.com/6s7TXXe0Mi…
Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers-related news and notes… Taking inventory of the Flyers‘ goaltenders: [Flyers Faithful] Add Scott Munroe to that list as the Flyers signed the veteran AHL goalie for his second stint in the organization: [PostStar] Montreal has noticed that the Flyers have a lot of…
*It’s preseason opener day! The players are ready for tonight’s split squad games against the Capitals and Leafs. [Flyers] *In case you forgot (you didn’t), Claude Giroux was injured literally minutes into training camp and will miss at least the entire preseason. Because of course. [BSH] *Hexy speaks about Giroux’s injury. [Flyers] *Vinny Lecavalier, R.J….
The Fourth Period and the Ottawa Sun are both reporting that the Philadelphia Flyers are interested in forward Brendan Shanahan. Most recently, Shanahan played for the New Jersey Devils. He was cut by that team on October 1 after several young players pushed him out of a roster spot. “Over the past couple of days…