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Month: May 2020

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For Flyers, playoff format could have pros and cons

May 31, 2020 Wayne Fish

      From a Flyers perspective, the round-robin portion of the proposed 24-team playoff tournament would appear to be somewhat of a two-edged sword.       By finishing fourth in the Eastern Conference standings, the Flyers are […]

Running

Americans need to get into fighting shape to KO virus

May 27, 2020 Wayne Fish

 The fastidious folks down at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention can crunch the numbers with the best of them, especially when it comes to the COVID-19 pandemic.       They can tell you the […]

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Makeshift tourney might, or might not, produce legit Stanley Cup champ

May 24, 2020 Wayne Fish

Seeing as how there are no asterisks beside either the 1995 New Jersey Devils’ or the 2013 Chicago Blackhawks’ Stanley Cup championships – both following abbreviated seasons — anything now would appear possible. So when […]

Running

Bucks County Duathlon canceled for 2020 but planning comeback in 2021

May 21, 2020 Wayne Fish

It doesn’t matter how noble the intentions of any particular race are right now, COVID-19 treats them all the same. The Bucks County Duathlon, which was about to celebrate its 11th annual running on Sunday […]

breaking news

New daughter gives van Riemsdyk new perspective on possible NHL return

May 21, 2020 Wayne Fish

If James van Riemsdyk had been told he would have to quarantine for a lengthy stretch without his family in order to play hockey again, it might have been a big issue. Actually, a little […]

breaking news

Gagne: If it’s safe, NHL players willing to go back and play

May 18, 2020 Wayne Fish

Take it from a Flyer legend, getting hockey back on its skates again doesn’t promise to be easy. Simon Gagne, who spent more than a decade playing in Philadelphia and ranks 12th all-time in scoring, […]

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Gagne’s Boston heroics evolved from Vigneault’s junior tutelage

May 18, 2020 Wayne Fish

When Simon Gagne turns on the TV and watches Flyers hockey, a smile comes to his face. That’s because the former Flyers great sees his former junior coach working behind the bench and it brings […]

Guest Columnist

Cloudy NHL picture might begin to clear this week

May 17, 2020 Wayne Fish

      In some ways, the outcome of the NHL’s much-debated season might be getting closer to some sort of resolution.       And in others it might not.       Word has it the league’s plan to […]

Running

In the new normal, virtual racing almost as cool as the real deal

May 15, 2020 Wayne Fish

       Who says you have to pay a hundred bucks and battle for a parking spot to enjoy one of those fancy big-city races?       With literally the whole world at a standstill due to […]

Guest Columnist

Health-conscious NHL fans say call it a season

May 10, 2020 Wayne Fish

All we keep hearing from the NHL are proposals for completing the pandemic-halted season and then reaction by players. Maybe we should be getting some feedback from the people that matter the most – the […]

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