The Flyers have reached an agreement with another one of their restricted free agents, as they’ve reportedly signed forward Jordan Weal to a one-year contract extention. Via CBC’s Tim Wharnsby, here are the terms of the two-way deal: Jordan Weal & #Flyers Have settled:NHL Salary: $650,000AHL Salary: $200,000Guarantee Salary: $250,000 — Tim Wharnsby (@TimWharnsby) July…
The season is here, the season is here! Training camp and the preseason have officially begun and Bill and Kelly and Steph and Charlie are breaking down the battles for roster spots heading into the season. How good does Nolan Patrick look? Where do the bottom-six veterans fit? Which d-men are making the team? The…
The NHL Board of Governors has approved the application of the Seattle franchise to join the league starting with the 2021-22 season. That means endless and probably unnecessary debate on protected lists, speculation on back room dealings and probably nowhere near as much acceptance as Flyers fans expressed when the Vegas Golden Knights selected Pierre-Edouard…
You know, we’ve been pretty spoiled. Sure, the Flyers haven’t won a Stanley Cup since 1975, but how many teams out there can count on their hands the number of years in their history they’ve missed the playoffs? The Toronto Maple Leafs, for example, have missed the playoffs for seven consecutive years. The Flyers have…
Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers news and notes… Several different takes on yesterday’s “news” that Mike Richards and Jeff Carter like to drink sometimes. [Flyers Faithful] [Meltzer] [Bright] [PHT] [Puck Daddy] What hath Paul Holmgren wrought? An analysis of the Flyers’ offseason moves by Kent Wilson. [Hockey Prospectus]…
With the Stanley Cup Final set to begin in the coming days, the off-season is just a few short weeks away. This is the toughest part of the year for fans without a rooting interest, but soon the chapter will end on this season and a new chapter will begin. In this edition of Saturday…
Wayne Simmonds has signed a lockout contract with ETC Crimmitschau, a team in Germany’s 2nd Bundesliga, or the second-tier of pro hockey in the country. The team announced the signing on their website (in German) earlier Monday. Simmonds is heading to Germany with St. Louis Blues forward Chris Stewart. The two were childhood friends growing…
Following the announcement on Friday that Flyers defenseman Radko Gudas would be offered an in-person hearing following his slashing of Winnipeg Jets forward Mathieu Perreault last Thursday, it was all but inevitable that Gudas would be missing a fair amount of time by way of suspension. Gudas (who, due to the impending hearing, was not…
*The Final starts tonight woo! 8PM puck drop, so probably more like 815 because television. [NHL.com] *Kimmo wants to come back to us! ANY JOB. NAME YOUR PRICE. [BSH] *2015 draft position preview: left wings. [CSN Philly] *Speaking of the draft and prospects and things, here’s what to expect from the NHL Scouting Combine. [Flyers]…
They did it! We don’t really have any more words than that! The losing streak’s snapped! And here’s what we learned! All stats via Natural Stat Trick and NHL.com 1. Not bad, but strange We love to talk about the starts to these games, because, well, it’s free real estate, as they say. They haven’t…