I’ll be honest, when I stepped on the ice I never would have imagined a sport as physical and aggressive as ice hockey could somehow have a calming, therapeutic effect on the previous sometimes violent […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – Cam York will play for the Flyers someday, it’s just a question of when. York wants when to be now. So what if the Flyers added veteran defensemen Ryan Ellis, Rasmus Ristolainen […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – By now, everyone knows that big red number lighting up last year’s Flyers was the main reason for the team’s downfall. Surrendering a whopping 201 goals put the Flyers last in the […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – There don’t figure to be a lot of roster spots open for newcomers on the Flyers this season but a young guy can dream, can’t he? At the start of […]
The Delaware Canal towpath has been around for the better part of 200 years but in the 21st century it’s been storm-tested more than ever. The remnants of Hurricane Ida left a trail […]
When a team fails to finish with a record over .500 on home ice, there’s no mystery why it winds up not making the playoffs. Such was the case with the Flyers last season, who […]
Paul Holmgren has worn so many hats during his hockey career in Philadelphia they might as well call him “Mr. Flyer.’’ He’s the only man to ever play for the team, serve as an assistant […]
There are always tears on a particular day in mid-September but come this weekend things might get even more emotional. It’s the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, an American tragedy which left […]
From Bobby Clarke and Bernie Parent to Ed Snider and Fred Shero, the best of the Flyers’ best have been enshrined in the Flyers Hall of Fame. Currently, there are 25 famous people worthy of […]
With each passing big contract extension of recent vintage, the Flyers seem to be saying: “In our young players, we trust.’’ That became even more evident on Thursday when the team announced it […]
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