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Flyers offer words of encouragement for three-time leukemia survivor

November 4, 2019 Wayne Fish

On Monday, three-time leukemia survivor Johnny Van Kemp, a North Carolina native who is in town for treatment at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, had a meet-and-greet with several Flyers in their locker room. The players’ […]

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Gritty visits cancer patient Jack Callahan to celebrate a happy 4th birthday

October 31, 2019 Wayne Fish

Gritty and the  Flyers helped make four-year-old Jack Callahan’s birthday wishes come true, throwing him a Gritty themed birthday party on Wednesday afternoon inside Philadelphia’s Ronald McDonald House. Jack, a current cancer patient receiving treatment […]

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Czech native son Voracek getting a hero’s welcome home

October 1, 2019 Wayne Fish

PRAGUE, Czech Republic – Some of the Flyers are calling him the “king’’ and others the “pope’’ in reference to Jake Voracek and his return to his home country. But whatever title you attach to […]

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Flyers’ Warriors hockey team brings out the best in disabled military vets

September 14, 2019 Wayne Fish

VOORHEES – Jim Young knows a lot about hockey and plenty related to the military, but he never knew the two would somehow meet in his life. The former Central Bucks East High School skater […]

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Flyers great Brian Propp shares a message of hope with Newtown’s Missy Flynn

August 31, 2019 Wayne Fish

      There was a look to their mutual gaze that said “only you really know how I’m feeling right now.’’       Brian Propp, who has been recovering and rehabilitating from a massive stroke suffered in […]

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Flyers’ Gritty helps young fan get a leg up on rare medical condition

June 29, 2019 Wayne Fish

Gritty can do more than just make people laugh. Sometimes the Flyers’ mascot can make people cry – tears of joy, that is. Seven-year-old hockey fan Caiden O’Rourke, who was born with a rare orthopaedic […]

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Appreciative Flyers happy to host annual military visit

March 26, 2019 Wayne Fish

VOORHEES – Call it a mutual admiration society. As much as military personnel appeared wide-eyed during Tuesday’s annual visit to the Flyers, the pro hockey players said they are equally awed by these highly trained […]

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Flyers get to show the way for some young skaters

February 6, 2019 Wayne Fish

PHILADELPHIA – Shayne Gostisbehere’s charity project, the “GhostBear’’ Foundation, assists ill or disabled children, meaning he has a great appreciation for the mission of helping health-challenged young people. The Flyers defenseman was front and center […]

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Hart: A new celebrity in Philly but an established one in Canada

January 20, 2019 Wayne Fish

Hart-mania is sweeping Philadelphia these days but it’s certainly not a unique phenomenon. Just ask any hockey fan from Canada. Carter Hart became a household name north of the border some two years ago when […]

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Flyers spread holiday cheer at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia

December 19, 2018 Wayne Fish

What better way to bring some positive holiday spirit to ailing kids at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia than a visit from a professional sports team? That’s what some of the Flyers provided on Wednesday when […]

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