PHILADELPHIA – Coach John Tortorella compares Travis Konency to his former go-to guy in Columbus and current star in Philadelphia, namely Cam Atkinson. Kevin Hayes calls Konecny perhaps the best player on the Flyers. And […]
PHILADELPHIA – With right wing Owen Tippett placed on IR Saturday, the Flyers recalled rookie forward Olle Lycksell from the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. Lycksell, who began training camp in energetic fashion but tailed off near […]
Noah Cates was sporting a big grin after Friday’s practice and there was more to it than just the Flyers’ season-opening win over the Devils on Thursday night. After the game, Noah learned his brother, […]
Am I dreaming or do the good folks who own, manage, coach, play for or follow NHL teams somehow miss the once-hated Philadelphia Flyers? You know, the take-no-prisoners Broad Street Bullies who once drove the […]
There’s more to like about the city of Chicago than just the nightlife on Rush Street and the iconic skyline view from Lake Michigan. It’s this thing called the Chicago Marathon, one of the fastest, […]
Flyers coach John Tortorella once said it might take his team about 10 or 15 games to get a handle on his system. Judging by what took place in Thursday night’s 5-2 win over New […]
PHILADELPHIA – It might be only one game and one win, but a whole bunch of Flyers fans left the Wells Fargo Center on Thursday night wondering if what they had just witnessed might be […]
PHILADELPHIA – NHL commissioner Gary Bettman’s tour across North America for “opening night’’ games made a stop in Philly on Thursday night and at a pre-game press briefing, it didn’t take long for someone to […]
PHILADELPHIA – Getting defenseman Travis Sanheim signed to a long-term contract extension was one of the last things on Flyers general manager Chuck Fletcher’s to-do list. That item was checked off on Thursday night when […]
PHILADELPHIA – With defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen a late scratch from the Flyers’ season opener against New Jersey, the best replacement option turned out to be someone with a veteran presence. That would be Nick Seeler, […]
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