PHILADELPHIA – When a trainer for the Lehigh Valley Phantoms walked up to Garrett Wilson at Saturday morning’s practice and told him he had a phone call, the 34-year-old left wing imagined the worst scenario. […]
It’s tough enough playing the second half of a back-to-back over a thousand miles away from the previous night’s game. But when the opponent is as talented as the Minnesota Wild, it’s almost mission impossible. […]
Monday night’s game against the Rangers was not one of Jamie Drysdale’s better ones. The defenseman committed a couple of turnovers which led to New York goals in a 6-2 win over the Flyers. Not […]
The old “look good, feel good” philosophy has been around only about as long as the invention of the mirror. When it comes to battling a health threat such as cancer, this saying becomes […]
PHILADELPHIA – Early in the season, the Flyers were good at bouncing back from losses. In fact, they only suffered two consecutive defeats in regulation time once until January. Then things fell apart quickly with […]
PHILADELPHIA – In most of the back-to-back situations this season, Flyers goaltender Dan Vladar has started the first game and Sam Ersson the second. For Wednesday night’s game against Washington, coach Rick Tocchet switched the […]
PHILADELPHIA – Here’s the thing: Even if the Flyers did somehow manage to squeak into the playoffs, what would be the point? They demonstrated in Monday night’s game against the last-place New York Rangers they […]
PHILADELPHIA – When there’s five seconds left in a period and the Flyers are busy passing the puck around the offensive zone at Xfinity Mobile Arena, you can hear the fans’ shout in chorus: […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – Alex Bump has been in the National Hockey League for only a day or so and he’s already getting the star treatment. It was a whirlwind first 24 hours. Shortly after […]
The game was played in Pittsburgh but the script could have been written in Hollywood. How else to explain how Flyers rookie Alex Bump, a former fifth-round draft pick, became just the 26th player in […]
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