Hockey

VOORHEES – Nothing like throwing a rather inactive goaltender into the deep end of the pool for his first start in weeks. That’s what Flyers coach Scott Gordon plans to do when he brings back […]

      PHILADELPHIA – If perseverance and dedication to the sport of hockey are two-thirds of the coveted Bill Masterton Trophy, then Flyers goaltender Brian Elliott certainly qualifies for the honor.       All Elliott has done […]

PHILADELPHIA – Eliminate us? Not on our ice you won’t. That was the Flyers’ battle cry in Wednesday night’s game against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Faced with the prospect of being eliminated from Stanley Cup […]

VOORHEES – It started out like any other Sam Morin day, driving to the rink, sipping a coffee and getting ready for another dreaded “bag skate.’’ Then the big defenseman, who likes to blindside opposing […]

VOORHEES – It’s not over ‘til the weight-challenged lady sings, but it sounds like she’s warming up backstage. While the Flyers are still mathematically alive for a playoff spot, the grim reality is they’re not. […]

WASHINGTON – Get ready to turn out the lights, the party’s just about over. After losing to the Capitals on Sunday, the Flyers found themselves still at least seven points out of a playoff spot […]

WASHINGTON – The playoff dream might not be officially over but one look at Claude Giroux’s facial expressions the past two post-games indicates it is. The Flyers captain got choked up after Saturday’s bitter loss […]

      PHILADELPHIA – Tough schedule, flu, bad officiating calls all could have been used as excuses but the Flyers were having none of them.       With four minutes to play and sitting in a position […]