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Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers news and notes… James van Riemsydk was signed to a six-year extension: [BSH] [Philly Sports Daily] [CSNPhilly] [delcotimes.com] [Flyers Faithful] [Frequent Flyers] [NHL Hot Stove] [Broad Street Buzz] [Puck Daddy] [USATODAY.com] [Philly Reign] van Riemsdyk says he’s ready to handle the pressure that…

There’s a lot to say about the Flyers‘ defense, both about the guys there now and the guys who may be there in the future. But of the guys in the former group, not one of them generated as much discussion around his play this year as newcomer Luke Schenn did. Schenn — who went…

Blueland Blog, the official blog of the Atlanta Thrashers, published a list of home openers for each team today. The full schedule comes out tomorrow, but we learn quite a bit from this list. The Flyers will open their home schedule and raise the Eastern Conference Champions banner on Monday, October 11 when they host…

There’s a strong case to be made that Wayne Simmonds, if not the most popular player on the Flyers, is at least the most universally liked by fans. He’s the closest on the team to the stereotype of the ideal “Philadelphia” athlete — a high-effort, extremely productive player who plays with an edge and can…

Stop me if you’ve heard this before: The Philadelphia Flyers were unable to score a goal against the New Jersey Devils. It looked like Shayne Gostisbehere lit the lamp to tie the game at one in the first period, but incidental contact by a returning James van Riemsdyk against Keith Kinkaid nullified the tally, and…

Presented without comment: Congrats to the @NHLFlyers pic.twitter.com/Cmn3VFyrf5 — Travis Hughes (10-1) (@TravisSBN) December 2, 2017 All stats via Corsica.Hockey, Natural Stat Trick, and NHL.com 1. Early promise Heading into yesterday’s game, it felt like it was going to be the real litmus test of where the team is at. A pretty deflated performance against…

Next Game 3-0-1, 7 points, 1st in Atlantic, 1st in East Monday, Sep 28, 2010, 7:00 PM EDT Prudential Center – Newark, NJStream link in the commentsGet the New Jersey perspective at In Lou We Trust who cares, it’s preseason Complete Coverage > There’s no way to watch this one, but if you want to…

At 50th overall, the Philadelphia Flyers have taken left-handed defenseman Adam Ginning. He finished the season ranked as fifth on Central Scouting’s final rankings for European skaters. The 6’4”, 205-pound blue liner spent most of the season with Linkoping HC in the SHL this season, where he had one goal and one assist in 28…

As has become tradition, the gang kicks off a new season of Ice Sport Radio with a long look at all four NHL divisions – which teams are better, which are worse, what to expect, and where they might finish. The season’s underway and Ice Sport is back baby!