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      NEW YORK – The Flyers needed it. The Rangers wanted it. In this game, it all came down to who was still left standing at the end.       As it turns out, the Flyers […]

      NEW YORK – It isn’t too often Flyers coach John Tortorella expresses regret over something he said (or didn’t say) during a post-game media briefing, so when he did on Tuesday morning at Madison […]

PHILADELPHIA – There was bound to be a bit of an emotional letdown by the Flyers after Saturday’s showcase win over the Boston Bruins and it translated onto the scoreboard Sunday night. The Florida Panthers, […]

      PHILADELPHIA – Even though the Flyers lost on Sunday, their string of strong defensive performances continued.       In wins over Toronto and Boston, plus a gritty overtime defeat at Carolina, the Flyers were stingy […]

PHILADELPHIA – After playing 785 games without a single scratch since 2011, Sean Couturier had to sit not once, but twice over the past week. Some players might sulk, some might scream at the coach […]

PHILADELPHIA – With all due credit to publisher Thomas Payne, these are the times that try hockey players’ souls. With the Flyers playing the NHL-leading Boston Bruins in an intense Saturday afternoon/every-point-is-critical encounter at the […]

If the Eastern Conference standings stay the way they currently are for the last dozen games or so, Thursday night’s Flyers-Carolina game could be a preview of things to come in the playoffs. Both teams […]

      PHILADELPHIA – There’s one good thing about playing a team twice in six days: If you lose the first one, you’re certainly motivated to win the rematch.       That was the case with the […]

      PHILADELPHIA – Even the best can have a rainy day.       For the Flyers’ Sean Couturier, the heavens opened on Tuesday when he was informed he would be a healthy scratch for unofficially the […]

VOORHEES, N.J. – During his eight-year career with the Flyers, Wayne Simmonds proved to be one of the most accountable players in team history, especially after a tough loss.       Reporters would flock to him […]