Hockey
Staying on right track Flyers’ goal down the stretch
VOORHEES – There’s more than just pride at stake as the Flyers embark on the final 35 games after the bye week. You might say there are jobs involved, starting with […]
Month: January 2019
Guest Columnist
Add Gagne to list of those who belong in Flyers Hall of Fame
We interrupt our regularly scheduled less-than-compelling Flyers season for this special announcement: Simon Gagne belongs in the Flyers Hall of Fame. Then again, so do Rick Tocchet, Mark Recchi and Paul Holmgren. Those gentlemen have […]
Running
Drug-cheating runners come in all ages
The baby boomers aren’t babies anymore – far from it – and when it comes to running, their progression into masters and seniors competition seems to require the same diligence as what was once found […]
Guest Columnist
How much change will Fletcher make as season winds down?
While this season doesn’t look like it will turn out quite as badly as the franchise’s worst in 2006-07, there are some similarities. In both campaigns, the general manager and coaching positions changed hands. Both […]
Featured
Hart: A new celebrity in Philly but an established one in Canada
Hart-mania is sweeping Philadelphia these days but it’s certainly not a unique phenomenon. Just ask any hockey fan from Canada. Carter Hart became a household name north of the border some two years ago when […]
breaking news
Flyers acquire Sabres’ Justin Bailey, send Leier to Buffalo
In the past couple years, it looked like forward Taylor Leier might figure into the Flyers’ future plans. That speculation ended late Thursday when the Flyers traded him to Buffalo in exchange for Justin Bailey. […]
breaking news
Penalty kill gives Flyers life in 4-3 over Boston
PHILADELPHIA — Yes, Sean Couturier had a natural hat trick, Carter Hart stood on his head in goal and Claude Giroux recorded his 500th career assist. But the real heroes of Wednesday night’s nationally televised […]
Running
BCRR Winter Series drawing about 270 per race despite tough conditions
Half the fun of the Bucks County Roadrunners Club Winter Series is just putting up with the elements. So far, there’s been a lot of wet stuff for the first half of the popular 11-race […]
breaking news
Giroux’s play key part of van Riemsdyk’s resurgence
VOORHEES – Statistics can tell you a lot about a player, but they can’t measure certain intangibles, like how they make players better around them. Take, for instance, Claude Giroux. While he’s once again having […]
breaking news
Weise placed on waivers, players say he will be missed
VOORHEES – Another one bites the dust, but it comes as no surprise that veteran forward Dale Weise was placed on waivers by the Flyers on Tuesday. As was the case with the Jordan Weal […]