VOORHEES – While Nolan Patrick has made progress in his first two seasons in the NHL, getting a proven veteran such as Kevin Hayes onto the Flyers’ roster would certainly provide a lift at second-line […]
Winnipeg Jets center Kevin Hayes played four seasons for new Flyers coach Alain Vigneault when the two were together on the New York Rangers, so it’s easy to see why the Flyers made a trade […]
Continuing a trend toward hiring coaches with lots of prior NHL experience, the Flyers on Mondaycompleted their coaching staff for next season by hiring veterans Michel Therrien and Mike Yeo as assistants to serve on […]
One man made history with his vision of how the sport of hockey should be played. The other possessed the ability to tell the world of that unique genius. Both have now left us with […]
If your favorite hockey team isn’t in the Stanley Cup playoffs, probably the next best rooting interest would be players and coaches who once performed for your favorite hockey team. In the case of the […]
VOORHEES – Once a less-than-flattering reputation gets started in professional sports, it’s a hard thing to stop. And so it seems to be the case with new Flyers head coach Alain Vigneault, who somehow may […]
VOORHEES – After a year off, Alain Vigneault said he wanted to get back into coaching again but only if the right circumstances presented themselves. He chose the Flyers because he believes they can give […]
VOORHEES – At next month’s World Championships in Slovakia, Team Canada head coach Alain Vigneault will get a head start on getting to know some of the players on his Flyers’ roster. That’s because Flyers […]
Step 1 of parting ways with Ron Hextall as general manager of the Flyers and hiring Chuck Fletcher to replace him had to do with shortening the timeline to contention for a Stanley Cup. Step […]
It only took a week for Flyers general manager Chuck Fletcher to make up his mind about a new head coach, mainly because a candidate with the qualities he was looking for was easy to […]
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