MONTREAL – Just call them the “first place’’ Flyers. That may sound odd but true. After Monday night’s 1-0 shootout win over the Montreal Canadiens the Flyers are alone at the top of the Metro […]
MONTREAL – Having already traded for a front-line goaltender in Petr Mrazek last week, the Flyers were predictably quiet at Monday’s 3 p.m. NHL trade deadline. General manager Ron Hextall did claim veteran defenseman Johnny […]
PHILADELPHIA – When Wayne Simmonds went down with an upper-body injury, folks wondered how much the Flyers’ power play might suffer. Turns out hardly at all, at least with Nolan Patrick available in relief. For […]
If Wednesday’s 70-something temperatures didn’t get you in the mood for spring, perhaps this will. The ever-popular Bucks 5K Series, now in its 23rd year, is about to kick off next month with a new […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – If you plan on being a champion someday, you better train like one. To that end, the Flyers spent the past four years putting together one of the most modern, state-of-the-art […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – There’s more to not allowing power plays than meets the eye. Sure, it’s always a good thing when a hockey team doesn’t have to play shorthanded. Statistics show that teams which win […]
PHILADELPHIA – Something special is happening here. The Flyers were down to pull-the-goalie time in the final minutes of Tuesday night’s game against Montreal when their resilience showed up once again. Trailing […]
The news keeps coming fast and furious for a Flyers team which sounds determined not to let a few key injuries derail their playoffs express. On Tuesday, it was announced that forward Wayne Simmonds will […]
If you needed a sign the Flyers consider themselves legitimate playoff contenders, look no further than Monday night’s trade to acquire goaltender Petr Mrazek from the Detroit Red Wings. With both goaltenders Brian […]
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