As that great philosopher Yogi Berra once mused, “it gets late early out there.” He was referring to the game of baseball, of course, and the challenge of playing Yankee Stadium’s left field at […]
It hasn’t been the steadiest of seasons for Flyers goaltender Samuel Ersson but in Saturday afternoon’s game at Anaheim, he demonstrated his potential. Ersson was about as sharp as he’s been since coming off a […]
One of these years Sidney Crosby is going to call it a career and when he does, the Flyers should hold a retirement celebration party of their own for No. 87 back in Philadelphia. The […]
It’s a bit ironic, a tad coincidental and a pinch of just how great these two coaches really are. We’re referring to the New York Rangers’ Peter Laviolette and the Flyers’ John Tortorella. They are […]
PHILADELPHIA – If the Flyers fans wanted something to celebrate as Christmas approaches, the team was more than happy to accommodate. After trailing 2-0, 3-2 and 4-3, the Flyers came back each time and got […]
PHILADELPHIA – Fame can be fleeting when it comes to the Flyers’ defense. One minute Emil Andrae was sailing along after being promoted from the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. Then he skated into coach John Tortorella’s […]
PHILADELPHIA – The second halves of back-to-back games have not been kind to the Flyers this season. Just a glance at the stat sheet will tell you they were only 1-4 in the back end […]
PHILADELPHIA – As we have come to learn by now, no Flyer player is immune to the dreaded “night off.” So few eyebrows were raised late Thursday afternoon when coach John Tortorella announced that Cam […]
Sometimes it can be an advantage to playing the same team twice in less than a week. And sometimes it can’t. The Flyers went into Wednesday night’s game at Detroit fully aware the home team […]
Scott Laughton made headlines last week with his four-goal game against the Red Wings but the Flyers know his overall game, including his stellar defensive play, is what makes him so valuable. Laughton led the […]
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