Philadelphia Flyers

Call it the “Curse of the Every-Other-Year Playoffs’’ team. There was a time and place when the Flyers never missed the postseason, like from 1973 to 1989, a 17-year stretch. Or from 1995 to 2006, […]

Kevin Hayes’ season pretty much typifies that of the entire Flyers’ roster. Coming off an eye-opening first season with the Flyers – 23 goals, four of them an NHL-leading four shorthanded – Hayes got off […]

The standings say the Flyers remain mathematically alive for the Stanley Cup playoffs. Reality says those hopes have been placed on life support. Prior to Monday night action – which had East Division fourth-place team […]

PHILADELPHIA – Say this much for the Flyers, they keep finding innovative ways to lose hockey games. On a night when their defense was virtually airtight, the offense failed to make an appearance at the […]

PHILADELPHIA – When Cam York signed his first professional contract a few weeks back, Flyers general manager Chuck Fletcher left the door open for the defenseman seeing some NHL action before season’s end. That prospect […]

PHILADELPHIA — They’re consistently inconsistent. The hit-and-miss Flyers not only can’t put two good games together, they can’t even seem to put two momentum-building goals in sequence. To clarify: The Flyers were coming off one […]

      Lots of people say “can’t thank you enough’’ as almost a courtesy line for a kind act or favor.       But in Oskar Lindblom’s case, the sentiment comes straight from the heart when he […]

It’s one thing to make your NHL debut back, say, in the first week of the season against a team like the Sabres or Devils. It’s quite another when the “stage lights” go on in […]