Hockey

PHILADELPHIA – Flyers captain Claude Giroux probably summed up the team’s season-opening four-game homestand best Saturday night after a tough 4-2 loss to Florida. “If we win this game, it’s a great homestand,’’ Giroux said […]

VOORHEES, N.J. – Playing in 925 straight NHL games requires more than just good health and good luck. It also means someone must possess a high hockey IQ and, if his personality allows, the ability […]

VOORHEES, N.J. – Leaving Las Vegas wasn’t just a movie to Patrick Brown, it was actually a real move. The Flyers claimed him off waivers and he rushed to pack and get himself and his […]

PHILADELPHIA – When Cam Atkinson said goodbye Columbus and hello Philadelphia, everyone in these parts knew the Flyers were getting a bona fide goal scorer. What they might not have been aware of is his […]

Just a few games into their new season, the Flyers get to find out exactly how much progress they have made in Wednesday night’s national TV encounter with the Boston Bruins. Although the Beantown crew […]

VOORHEES, N.J. – Zack MacEwen’s biggest challenge might not have been cracking Philadelphia’s starting lineup. It was just getting to Philadelphia, period. MacEwen, claimed by the Flyers off waivers from the Vancouver Canucks last Wednesday, […]

      PHILADELPHIA – The so-called thousand-mile journey of a National Hockey League coaching career begins with a single step and so it was with Dave Hakstol some six years ago.       Fresh out of coaching […]

There was already enough incentive meeting former coach Dave Hakstol for the first time as a head coach since he was let go nearly three years ago. But taking on an expansion team with high […]