PITTSBURGH – It wasn’t like Matvei Michkov was guilty of not trying hard enough. He just didn’t realize that the effort he put forth in his sensational 26-goal rookie season wasn’t going to be enough […]
He wasn’t about to walk away from a cause as great as “The Ride for Runaways.” Levittown’s Joe Boyce had done a total of 17 of those 500-mile bicycle treks (most of them in a […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – While Porter Martone might be impressing some people with his offensive prowess during his first few weeks in the NHL, it’s his overall game which has taken a lot more onlookers by […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – It’s a bit early to be putting Dan Vladar’s name in the same sentence with Bernie Parent and Ron Hextall, but the Czech goalie’s first season with the Flyers did nothing to […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – A total of 820 games played in the NHL might not seem all that significant to the casual eye. Yet when you include the fact Rasmus Ristolainen has played that many and […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – It doesn’t take a pro scout to tell you the key to stopping the Pittsburgh Penguins is keeping a lid on superstars Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin. After all, they’ve been lighting […]
Sean Couturier was just 19 years old when the bright lights of his first Stanley Cup playoffs shone directly in his eyes. He didn’t blink. No, he actually went out and scored his first career […]
PHILADELPHIA – The day Porter Martone finished his season with Michigan State and signed a pro contract, the Flyers knew they were getting a very good player. But few were aware he was THIS […]
PHILADELPHIA – With the regular season in their rearview mirror and a long overdue playoff series looming beyond their windshield, the Flyers used Tuesday night’s no-meaning game vs. Montreal as a good tune-up. The Flyers […]
PHILADELPHIA – There’s a handful of Flyers who have waited the full five years for this moment, so they’re the ones who can appreciate it best. Philadelphia’s hockey team is back in the Stanley […]
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