If familiarity does indeed breed contempt, then the Flyers’ preseason schedule of games should be fun to watch. Philadelphia’s eight-game slate will have only three teams – the Boston Bruins, the New York Islanders and […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – This past season, the Flyers finished with 98 points, good for third in the Metropolitan Division and a playoff spot. While that was an admirable achievement, there’s still a lot of work […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – Ron Hextall found himself working out of the NHL Entry Draft penthouse last year when the No. 2 overall pick fell into his lap via the lottery. There’s been speculation the […]
When top athletes congregate at a celebration of their excellence, all they really want to listen to is a guest speaker who has been in their shoes. And that’s who the best of Bucks County’s […]
A change of lines was crucial to the success of Travis Konecny this past season. But a change of attitude was equally important. Konecny scored only four goals in his first 39 games, most of […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – Four years have come and gone since Ron Hextall took control of the Flyers but he says he should be on the clock for only two of them. The first two, he […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – Yeah, he heard the “Fire Hakstol!’’ chants after a playoff Game 4, all right, but Dave Hakstol knew coming in that heckling came with the job. The fact of the matter is, […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – When a player is allowed to approach unrestricted free agency, it generally means he won’t be back. Which is why players such as Valtteri Filppula, Matt Read, Brandon Manning, Johnny Oduya and […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – Just over a year ago, Jake Voracek sat in the very same chair at the Skate Zone and warned that another season like the one which just ended might have dire consequences. […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – Do you have five minutes? Good. Because it’s going to take just about that long to review all of Wayne Simmonds’ injuries this past season. Let’s see if we have them all: […]
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