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Month: November 2018

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Hextall says he was ‘shocked’ by firing, didn’t see it coming

November 30, 2018 Wayne Fish

      VOORHEES – Even though his team was not performing up to expectations, Ron Hextall claims he never saw storm clouds building over his four-plus-year Flyers general managership.       “I didn’t see this coming,’’ he said during […]

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Several key reasons why the Hextall plan stalled

November 30, 2018 Wayne Fish

      VOORHEES – What went wrong?       Why did the Ron Hextall era ultimately end abruptly Monday, especially after it seemed the team was on the right track last April, finishing third in the Metro Division with […]

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Flyers look for a bit more true grit heading into Pitt

November 30, 2018 Wayne Fish

VOORHEES – At his Friday press conference to discuss his recent firing, ex-Flyers general manager Ron Hextall said the one regret he might have had was not securing a player last summer “with a little […]

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Despite Flyers’ uncertainty, Couturier still believes in this cast

November 29, 2018 Wayne Fish

He’s the leader of the Flyers’ next generation and he still believes the current cast, including a handful of 30-somethings, can get the job done. Sean Couturier was last year’s runner-up to the Selke Trophy, […]

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21st annual Sesame Place Classic returning May, 2019

November 29, 2018 Wayne Fish

Here’s a thought to warm things up on these cold pre-winter days: The ever-popular Sesame Place Classic will be returning for its 21st running in 2019. Sure, it’s a long way off but if you’re […]

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Voracek on the future: ‘I would be a coward if I just ran away’

November 28, 2018 Wayne Fish

VOORHEES, N.J. – When Flyers’ management announced on Tuesday that it expects to be both active in trades and aggressive in salary cap spending, players listened up. How active and how aggressive depends on the […]

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Hakstol involved in decision to fire assistant coach Gord Murphy

November 28, 2018 Wayne Fish

VOORHEES, N.J. – Anyone who thought the Flyers would just sit still while they look to hire a new general manager should probably think again. Team president Paul Holmgren wasted no time Wednesday – two […]

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Collapse vs. Ottawa shows why Flyers have Hakstol’s job in jeopardy

November 27, 2018 Wayne Fish

PHILADELPHIA – If the Flyers are intent on saving coach Dave Hakstol’s job, they’re going to need better results than the one they produced on Tuesday night. They gave up a 3-1 lead in the […]

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Holmgren: Hextall fired because he was ‘unyielding’ in his plan

November 27, 2018 Wayne Fish

PHILADELPHIA – When the subject of Ron Hextall’s firing on Monday came up at Tuesday’s press conference at the Wells Fargo Center, the word “unyielding’’ came up often. The perception, at least from Flyers president […]

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Flyers looking for a new GM who can win right now

November 27, 2018 Wayne Fish

PHILADELPHIA – So where do they go from here? One day after the Flyers fired Ron Hextall as their general manager and executive vice-president, the team held a press conference at the Wells Fargo Center […]

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