PHILADELPHIA – Early in the season, the Flyers were good at bouncing back from losses. In fact, they only suffered two consecutive defeats in regulation time once until January. Then things fell apart quickly with […]
PHILADELPHIA – In most of the back-to-back situations this season, Flyers goaltender Dan Vladar has started the first game and Sam Ersson the second. For Wednesday night’s game against Washington, coach Rick Tocchet switched the […]
PHILADELPHIA – Here’s the thing: Even if the Flyers did somehow manage to squeak into the playoffs, what would be the point? They demonstrated in Monday night’s game against the last-place New York Rangers they […]
PHILADELPHIA – When there’s five seconds left in a period and the Flyers are busy passing the puck around the offensive zone at Xfinity Mobile Arena, you can hear the fans’ shout in chorus: […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – Alex Bump has been in the National Hockey League for only a day or so and he’s already getting the star treatment. It was a whirlwind first 24 hours. Shortly after […]
The game was played in Pittsburgh but the script could have been written in Hollywood. How else to explain how Flyers rookie Alex Bump, a former fifth-round draft pick, became just the 26th player in […]
Temperatures are starting to rise, can the 26th annual Kiwanis Herald Sesame Place Classic be far off? Well, if you look at the calendar somewhat positively, it’s only a month after the next – May […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – When the drama ended, the Flyers had made almost as much news with the trades they pulled the trigger on as the ones they didn’t. All that speculation about the team moving […]
If you had lined up all the stuff that was written and said about an impending Rasmus Ristolainen trade, it probably would have extended all the way back to Finland. But it didn’t happen. Why? […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – Depth on defense has been an issue with the Flyers for the past couple seasons and on Friday, just before the 3 p.m. NHL trade deadline, the team did something about it. […]
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