Hockey
Growing up, Simmonds was a big fan of Lindros
VOORHEES – Growing up in the Toronto area, Wayne Simmonds watched one player he knew he wanted to be like someday. Eric Lindros. While Simmonds doesn’t have quite the intimidating physique of the former Flyer […]
Lindros looking forward to No. 88 jersey retirement ceremony
VOORHEES – This might be the last big chance for Flyers fans to thank Eric Lindros for all he meant to the storied hockey franchise. But when Lindros stands at center ice on Thursday night […]
Flyers’ winning streak hits roadblock in New York
NEW YORK – All those good things the Flyers executed in a four-game win streak disappeared in a New York minute Tuesday night. Tight team defense? Missing. Solid goaltending? Absent. Special teams? A disaster. The […]
Ghost suddenly getting scary good at both ends of rink
VOORHEES, N.J. – Confidence can be a tricky thing. It’s sort of a chicken or the egg thing – you have to play better to be confident but you have to be confident to play […]
Lindros legacy worthy of honor
A handful of us, including Wayne Fish, Rob Parent, Les Bowen, and Tim Panaccio, were fortunate to have a front-row seat to the Eric Lindros saga from its giddy beginnings to its acrimonious end. From […]
Special teams have special night in Flyers’ 4th straight win
NEWARK, N.J. – When both sides of special teams show good numbers on the scoresheet, it’s a safe bet a team will wind up in the win column. And so it was on Saturday night […]