Stanley Cup-winner Niskanen willing to impart his wisdom
VOORHEES – Matt Niskanen knows all about Lord Stanley because he’s lifted him over his head. Stanley’s Cup, that is. And he’s the only Flyer who can make that claim. Which is […]
VOORHEES – Matt Niskanen knows all about Lord Stanley because he’s lifted him over his head. Stanley’s Cup, that is. And he’s the only Flyer who can make that claim. Which is […]
Considering he’s a favorite to win the Frank J. Selke Trophy as the NHL’s best defensive forward, it came as no surprise on Friday when Sean Couturier captured his second straight Bobby Clarke Trophy as […]
It started with Jimmy Watson, grew to prominence with Mark Howe, flourished with Eric Desjardins and maintained excellence with Kimmo Timonen. The Flyers’ long tradition of developing great defensemen has been around since the days […]
On Tuesday he earns the Yanick Dupre Class Guy Memorial Award as the Flyer who exhibits character, dignity and respect for the game of hockey. On Wednesday, he wins the Pelle Lindbergh Memorial Trophy for […]
If your team had a record of 19-0-1 when you scored a goal, you would be pretty popular with your hometown fans, right? Kevin Hayes knows all about that equation, namely because it happened to […]
More than a few Flyers fans must have allowed themselves a little private smile when Brayden Schenn lifted the Stanley Cup above his head last year. Not only were they happy to see […]
It’s tough enough when you’re the 19th man on an 18-man game-night skating player roster, but throw in trying to stay ready in today’s health environment and it’s an even greater challenge. For example, take […]
Anyone who’s spent even a minute down the shore can probably tell you what movie the line “just when you thought it was safe to go back in the water’’ comes from. Jaws 2, of […]
Throughout the years, the Flyers found a way to come up with a crafty fourth-line journeyman center at just the right time. Some say Terry Crisp’s acquisition from the Islanders with 12 […]
As the first Flyer regular to make it back from Europe to begin workouts at the Skate Zone in Voorhees, N.J., defenseman Robert Hagg knew there was going to be a price to pay. The […]
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