At the start of the 2014-15 Flyers season, many were skeptical if the team from the previous year that needed a late season surge to make the playoffs, would continue their success. Well, those questions were answered fairly quickly as the team struggled out of the gate and never really found their footing. It was…
EA Sports’ newest installment of the NHL franchise kicks off officially on September 13th, or September 10th for those who pre-ordered the Deluxe or Ultimate editions, but we have a sneak peak with the EA Access 10 hour trial. As a major “Chel” fan, as soon as I heard the trial was available, this was…
The Philadelphia Flyers will be in the house when the Boston Bruins raise their Stanley Cup banner next year, and surely, you can ignore the first half of that broadcast for some Phillies playoff baseball. While the season won’t start off the way we’d prefer, we do have a date now: October 6, 2011. The…
I guess when you’re Ed Snider, you can throw as big of a New Years party as you want. And, well, when you’re Ed Snider and own a hockey team, it only makes sense to bring everyone over. To Santa Barbara. For the end of December and beginning of January. That’s not a bad place…
Anthony DeAngelo, the Sewell, NJ native playing for the OHL’s Sarnia Sting, is one of the most high octane defenseman to come along in years. He didn’t just put up more points than games played, he put up more assist than games played. That’s pretty impressive for any position, let alone a defenseman. DeAngelo seems…
Well, this was a lot faster than we’re used to. Unlike the standard “day-to-day” progressing into long-term injury talk in a month, Flyers General Manager Paul Holmgren today confirmed that Michael Leighton is officially out for at least 2 months before Brian Boucher even starts a game. While there is no word yet whether Leighton…
*Kimmo Timonen is back in town tonight with everyone’s playoff bandwagon team, the Blackhawks. Puck drops at 8PM because of the intense rivalry between these two teams. Woo go Kimmo! *Meltzer has some thoughts about Timonen’s return to Philadelphia. [Hockeybuzz] *Craig Berube says he and Steve Mason are totally cool; nothing to see here. [Courier-Post]…
The exciting week the Phantoms have had — first having clinched a spot in the Calder Cup playoffs for the first time in nearly a decade on Wednesday, then having erased a three-goal third-period deficit on Friday night en route to a win over Providence — hasn’t come without its share of bad news. Phantoms…
The Flyers couldn’t solve Schneider, who wasn’t tested, en route to a 4-0 defeat at the hands of the New Jersey Devils. The loss leaves a bit of a bitter taste before the holiday break, with the team losing their third game in four after their 10-game winning streak. The Flyers had only 16 shots…
There’s a countless number of NHL mock drafts out there, and with more interest than any year in recent memory in this 2015 NHL draft, there are going to be even more mocks than usual. That’s where this page comes in handy. Between now and the 2015 draft on June 26 and 27 in Sunrise,…