VOORHEES – There’s always plenty of excitement for a hockey team’s home opener. In the case of the Flyers, though, that level of energy promises to get even higher because old pal Wayne Simmonds returns […]
There have been some great defensemen to pass through the doors of the Flyers franchise in its 50-plus years. Mark Howe, Eric Desjardins, Kimmo Timonen and Jimmy Watson are just a few of the names […]
While we’ve only seen seven games that didn’t count and one that did, it’s probably not too early to make some observations on these new-look Flyers. One thing that jumps right out at you is […]
PRAGUE, Czech Republic – Travis Konecny missed about four days of training camp due to some new contract negotiations but he certainly made up for lost time on Friday night. Konecny scored goals in each […]
PRAGUE, Czech Republic – So much was said and written about Jake Voracek’s return to his native country that anything less than a win in the Flyers’ opener would have been a big disappointment. But […]
PRAGUE, Czech Republic – With the status of free agent forward Chris Stewart still up in the air, it seems like now more than ever rookie defenseman Sam Morin’s toughness will, at some point, be […]
PRAGUE, Czech Republic – Seven preseason games have come and gone and Flyers head coach Alain Vigneault admits he’s still looking for the right fits on his forward lines. When it was announced on Thursday […]
PRAGUE, Czech Republic – Kim Twarynski didn’t care if the Flyers’ season opener was on Mars, she wasn’t about to miss her son Carsen’s NHL debut with the Philadelphia Flyers. As it turned out, the […]
PRAGUE, Czech Republic – Not that all statistics mean that much but there’s an interesting one which might provide insight into the Flyers’ upcoming season. The last nine coaches to start and finish their first […]
PRAGUE, Czech Republic – Some of the Flyers are calling him the “king’’ and others the “pope’’ in reference to Jake Voracek and his return to his home country. But whatever title you attach to […]
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