PHILADELPHIA – With just two preseason games left on the schedule, it’s safe to say the Flyers’ goaltending situation is still a work in progress. The good news is No. 1 goaltender Brian Elliott made […]
PHILADELPHIA – Good defensemen are like umpires. When no one talks about them, it usually means they’re getting the job done. Such might be the case with the Flyers’ Robert Hagg, now about to enter […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – Well, so much for bringing the kid along slowly. Coming into training camp, it looked like goaltender Carter Hart was a sure thing to play his entire rookie season with the AHL […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – While the Flyers’ power play was a respectable 15th in the NHL last season, hardly any of the credit goes to their second unit. In fact, unofficially, the backup gang contributed only […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – It was supposed to be six weeks before there was going to be an Andrew MacDonald sighting. Then the projection on the Flyers defenseman, who’s been sidelined with a lower-body injury, was […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – Trying to sneak a player as talented as Danick Martel down to the Phantoms by putting him on waivers always has its risks. The Flyers were reminded of this Saturday when Martel […]
NEW YORK – One of the big questions looming over the preseason was: Is there enough playing time available for three goaltenders on the Lehigh Valley Phantoms? Well, Flyers general manager Ron Hextall sort of […]
NEW YORK – In the final game before the Flyers make significant cuts to their roster, both Oskar Lindblom and Mikhail Vorobyev hit their marks on cue. Lindblom scored a pair of goals […]
NEW YORK – He’s the first-round pick who’s never really made it past the third line. That would be Scott Laughton, who was taken 20th overall in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft but enters this […]
It was Christmas Eve night, 1944 and U.S. Army scout John Connor was about to “celebrate’’ the bone-chilling holiday by spying on German troops mounting one last desperate offensive in a lost World War II […]
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