With just two more days remaining in the decade, it’s time for reflection on one of the more controversial decades in Flyers history. The team began the decade by reaching the Stanley Cup Final, then just one offseason later, trading their captain and leading goal scorer. The team would go through a lengthy rebuild, a…
Three stars 1. Darcy f’in Kuemper I mean, what the hell were the Flyers supposed to do with this dude in net. He’s off to a ridiculous start this year, and of course he stands on his head yet again tonight. 2. Brian Elliott (probably) Elliott may not have had a whole lot to do…
*Ron Hextall continues to dunk on noobs and the Boston Bruins continue to be hilariously mismanaged. Bonne chance, BSC! [BSH] *And here’s a take on the trade from the other side. [Stanley Cup of Chowder] *Ron Hextall, for his part, is wanted for crimes against humanity. [Pattison Ave] *And then Chris VandeVelde got himself extended….
*The Flyers are more comfortable in close games. [Courier-Post] *The Flyers definitely didn’t get off to a slow start this year. [Daily News] *This weird long break is giving the Flyers a chance to learn more from Dave Hakstol. [Inquirer] *The Phantoms were beat up pretty badly this weekend. [Flyerdelphia] *Claude Giroux is a delight….
Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers news and notes… Last night’s NHL score… Flyers 2 – Bruins 1 (series tied 3-3); Canadiens 5 – Penguins 2 (MTL wins series 4-3) Recaps of last night’s game: [BSH] [NHL.com] [CSNPhilly] [DelcoTimes] [Daily News] [Puck Daddy] Photos from last night’s win: [BSH]…
With the Flyers season fast approaching, fans have a lot to be excited about. The addition of two star rookies in Ivan Provorov and Travis Konecny have justifiably lit a spark in the fanbase that hopes to see their team make a deep playoff run. And while the product on the ice alone is worth…
1. In the preseason, he fought Tom Wilson. Schenn, uh, felt it. 2. In the first meeting between the Flyers and Caps after the big November brawl, Schenn was welcomed to the Verizon Center ice by this hit from Alex Ovechkin. 3. Two damn days later, back in Philadelphia, Schenn was the recipient of a…
Very early on in Saturday’s 4-1 home win over the St. Louis Blues, Flyers winger Steve Downie ended up face-down on the ice following a collision with Blues forward Patrik Berglund. I say collision because I don’t think there’s a better way to describe what ended up being a really awkward hit, as Berglund raised…
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Where we are Week of Jan. 28 – Feb. 3 GP W L Standing in Division 2 1 1 T-3rd We had a lighter week of action, relative to how things have been going recently, but it sure was an eventful weekend, all the same! And, okay, maybe it was a little front-loaded, as Friday’s…