It was not all that eye-opening when it was revealed a number of deceased hockey players known for their fighting ability had suffered from CTE (chronic traumatic encephalopathy) following their careers. But as news broke […]
PHILADELPHIA – If there were doubts the Flyers still believe they’re alive in a playoff chase, they pretty much erased those on Saturday afternoon in South Philly. Still a handful of points from a postseason […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – While it might take a small miracle for the Flyers to work themselves back into contention for a playoff spot, the team can’t afford to even think about such a notion. It’s […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – Sam Ersson’s outstanding goaltending performance in Sweden’s 2-1 win over the United States in last Monday night’s 4 Nations Face-Off game might have raised his stock in the eyes of some. But […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – After 10 days off, most of the Flyers would have been excused if they were a tad slow in Wednesday’s back-to-work practice. That, however, hardly seemed the case. Aside from Canada’s Travis […]
It’s quickly coming up on five seasons without playoff action for the Flyers and under normal circumstances that would be cause for alarm. However, this is far from a normal scenario. For the better part […]
PHILADELPHIA – Phew! The Flyers needed that one. Saddled with a five-game (0-4-1) winless streak and headed into a two-week break in their game schedule, the Flyers had to have Saturday night’s game against the […]
PHILADELPHIA – It might just take the upcoming 10-day break in the Flyers’ schedule to get all their players back on the ice together. On Saturday morning, the Flyers learned newly-acquired Jakob Pelletier would not […]
For the sport’s best players, coming out on top in a National Hockey League All-Star Game can be fun, exciting and downright gratifying. But winning an international Olympic-like competition such as the new, upcoming 4 […]
PHILADELPHIA – On a night when it looked like Matvei Michkov might be the star of the game once again, the Washington Capitals played rude guests. The Flyers took a 3-2 lead into the third […]
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