PHILADELPHIA – Usually it takes an injury or a COVID-19 infection to keep defenseman Justin Braun off his skates. But Sunday was an entirely situation. With the NHL trade deadline coming up […]
Not long after Claude Giroux was traded to the Florida Panthers on Saturday night, some of the top people in the Flyers organization praised the longtime captain for his 15 years of service. “It’s impossible […]
The Claude Giroux era in Flyers history came to an end on Saturday night when the franchise player was traded to the Florida Panthers for forward Owen Tippett and draft picks. In addition […]
By the turn of the year it was fairly evident the Flyers wouldn’t be participating in the Stanley Cup playoffs and that alone would be a marker of how far things have […]
It would have been easy for the Flyers to simply fold their tent after Thursday night’s emotional “sendoff” to Claude Giroux. But interim head coach Mike Yeo was having […]
While he hasn’t been a Flyer for even a full season yet, Cam Atkinson becomes one of the leading candidates to fill the leadership vacancy left by the expected departure of captain Claude Giroux. Prior […]
PHILADELPHIA — It certainly was only a fitting gesture for the Flyers to win a game on a night when they celebrated the 1,000th game of Claude Giroux’s storied career. In a season filled […]
It’s happened only one other time in team history, so why wouldn’t the Flyers want to make a big deal out of Thursday night’s celebration to commemorate Claude Giroux’s 1,000th NHL game? From special pre-game […]
In any given sport, a number of former professional athletes who haven’t played in 20, 30 or 40 years look like they haven’t even exercised in 20, 30 or 40 years. […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – Over the years, Claude Giroux’s name has sometimes come up in the same conversation as superstars Sidney Crosby and Alexander Ovechkin and for good reason. While Giroux hasn’t won a Stanley Cup […]
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