PHILADELPHIA – There was a time this season when four power-play goals was about a month’s work for the Flyers. Saturday, they reached that total in a single game.They connected four times with the man […]
All in a month’s work. People figured Carter Hart was destined for greatness someday but raise your hand if you thought it was going to happen this quickly. On Friday, Hart was named NHL Rookie […]
BOSTON – The streak lives, but not without some real drama. Trailing 2-1 with 9:24 to play in the third period, the Flyers tied the score on a power-play goal by […]
BOSTON – It’s easy to spot where Ivan Provorov is going to be when he’s at the top of his game. He’s charging up ice, joining the rush and making a beeline for the net. […]
NEW YORK – One promising subtext to the Flyers’ unexpected five-game winning streak has been the resurging play of their youth corps. Second-year guys like Travis Sanheim and Oskar Lindblom jump out at you. Sanheim […]
NEW YORK – And to think that only a week ago goaltender Anthony Stolarz was playing for the Phantoms, trying to get his legs back after a month-long injury absence. Tuesday night, the […]
NEW YORK – At 6 p.m., Christian Folin was enjoying his dinner at home, knowing he wasn’t scheduled to play in Monday night’s game vs. Winnipeg. At precisely 6:34, the phone rang. A voice said: […]
PHILADELPHIA – There’s nothing better to get a hockey team playing loosey-goosey than to tell it the playoffs are simply a dream. Just look at how the Flyers performed against the Central Division-leading Winnipeg Jets […]
VOORHEES – When a general manager uses words like “atrocious’’ to describe his team’s play, you know he’s clearly unhappy with the franchise’s current state of affairs. So when Flyers GM Chuck Fletcher rolled that […]
In the past couple years, it looked like forward Taylor Leier might figure into the Flyers’ future plans. That speculation ended late Thursday when the Flyers traded him to Buffalo in exchange for Justin Bailey. […]
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