VOORHEES, N.J. – It was 11:01 a.m. and there was Jori Lehtera skating around the Skate Zone ice just like any other day. Of course, this wasn’t really your average practice session because it was […]
PHILADELPHIA – For the Flyers, there aren’t a lot of sure bets for the Vegas season-opener next Thursday. But this much you can take to the bank: If the top six forwards are healthy, the […]
PHILADELPHIA – One could make the contention Wayne Simmonds hasn’t been healthy since the 2016-17 season. All last season, Simmonds was plagued by a series of injuries, culminating in an operation on his pelvis. After […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – Maybe it was because he was given the responsibility of playing on the first line. Maybe it was just because he learned from his mistakes his rookie year. Or maybe it’s just […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – As if the Flyers didn’t have enough headaches answering questions about injuries and the like, now they have to comment on events that don’t even pertain to hockey. News […]
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 […]
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