Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers news and notes… Last night’s NHL scores… Bruins 4 – Sabres 3 (BOS wins series 4-2); Blackhawks 5 – Predators 3 (CHI wins series 4-2); Canadiens 4 – Capitals 1 (series tied 3-3) If you missed the MTL – WAS game last night,…
Despite the final score suggesting a close game, the Flyers were dominated by Florida for most of the night, and it is readily apparent in the analytics from last night’s game. Corsi Report Flyers raw CF% leaders vs Florida Player TOI CF CA CF% CF% Rel Claude.Giroux 9:58 8 5 61.54 19.23 Taylor.Leier 3:52 8…
Team Russia might have a damn good chance at coming out ahead at the 2016 World Cup of Hockey. Look at this roster, a nice collection of both the young and old: G Sergei Bobrovsky, Columbus Blue JacketsG Semyon Varlamov, Colorado AvalancheG Andrei Vasilevskiy, Tampa Bay Lightning D Dmitry Kulikov, Florida PanthersD Andrei Markov, Montreal…
One of the biggest questions facing the Flyers this offseason was what they’d do with the sheer quantity of forwards suddenly on the list of players who could make the team this next year. The team had 11 NHL forwards under contract, multiple others that are currently on entry-level deals or had just seen said…
[AP Recap] – [Boxscore] – [Extended Stats] – [NHL.com Highlights] If there was any doubt that the Flyers can’t hang with the best the Eastern Conference has to offer, it evaporated tonight. Led by a suddenly resurgent power play and an increasingly confident Martin Biron, Philadelphia shut down the best team in the Atlantic Division…
The James Norris Memorial Trophy, awarded to the NHL’s best defenseman as judged by the Professional Hockey Writers’ Association, belongs to Ottawa Senators defenseman Erik Karlsson. Drew Doughty of the Los Angeles Kings and P.K. Subban of the Montreal Canadiens were the other finalists. Here’s the full ballot: Here’s the Norris voting: pic.twitter.com/eLoBcIPKaE — Travis…
Scott Laughton is really, really good. He’ll get a chance to be really, really good at the World Junior Championship later this month in Sweden, as he’s been named to Canada’s camp roster and is basically a lock for the team. There’s even a chance that Laughton, who wears the ‘C’ on his chest for…
Let’s ease on into the morning. In case you missed it, we’ve got a brand new Ice Sport Radio! [BSH] It was bound to happen eventually. The Phantoms’ season ended last weekend, so it’s time for the last Phantoms weekly rundown. [BSH] Speaking of the Phantoms, more on the impressive bunch of rookies they’ve got…
*The off-season is in full swing, and we’re trying to break down exactly where the Flyers are, and where they’re going. [BSH] *Want to ease into your week with a good and fun listen? Here, take a new Flyerbole. [BSH] *Or maybe you’d rather watch and listen to a thing. We’ve still got you covered….
Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers-related news and notes… Recaps: [BSH] [SB Nation Philly] [Stanley Cup of Chowder] [CSNPhilly] [Inquirer] [Frequent Flyers] [Flyers Faithful] [The Checking Line] The Bruins are not happy about the “blindside hit” Tom Sestito laid on Nathan Horton: [Puck Daddy] Wayne Simmonds is a Philly…