Flyers fight off Pens for first, set team mark for road wins
With the Pittsburgh Penguins making a late-season charge and having a chance to tie for the Atlantic Division lead, the Philadelphia Flyers needed a huge effort. And that's just what they got Tuesday night, as Philadelphia overcame two one-goal deficits to come back for a 5-2 victory at CONSOL Energy Center in Pittsburgh. With the win the Flyers set a franchise record with their 25th road victory.
Categories: Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Alexei Kovalev, Andrej Meszaros, Atlantic Division, Claude Giroux, Danny Briere, Eastern Conference, Jeff Carter, Kimmo Timonen, Kris Letang, Marc Andre Fleury, Mike Richards, National Hockey League, NHL, orange-and-black, Peter Laviolette, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, sergei bobrovsky, Ville Leino
Flyers need top scorers to perform against top teams
When you play the big games, you need your best players to step up and be the difference-makers. Looking at Philadelphia's top five scorers and how they have performed in the 11 games against teams that are currently in a playoff position since January ended, there are some very telling numbers.
Categories: Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Alexei Kovalev, Andrej Meszaros, Claude Giroux, Dan Bylsma, Danny Briere, Evgeni Malkin, Jacques Lemaire, Jeff Carter, Johan Hedberg, Kimmo Timonen, Mike Richards, National Hockey League, NHL, Nikolay Zherdev, orange-and-black, Peter Laviolette, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Ray Shero, Sidney Crosby, Ville Leino
Pens add Neal and Niskanen from Stars for Goligoski
NHLHS Pittsburgh Penguins Corespondent Robbie Naugle takes a look at the recent trade between the Pittsburgh Penguins and Dallas Stars.
Categories: Dallas Stars, Eastern Conference, Pittsburgh Penguins, Trade Rumors, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: 2011 NHL Trade Deadline, Alex Goligoski, Alexei Kovalev, Dallas Stars, James Neal, Matt Niskanen, NHL, NHL Trade Rumors, Pittsburgh Penguins, Sidney Crosby
Pros & Cons: Ottawa Senators vs. Pittsburgh Penguins
Our newest feature, Pros and Cons, holds a debate between two of our featured writers as they make an argument [...]
Read more...Categories: Eastern Conference, Ottawa Senators, Pittsburgh Penguins, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Alexei Kovalev, Andy Sutton, Anton Volchenkov, Brian Elliott, Chris Phillips, Daniel Alfredsson, Evgeni Malkin, Filip Kuba, Jason Spezza, Jordan Staal, Marc Andre Fleury, Matt Cullen, Ottawa Senators, Pittsburgh Penguins, Sidney Crosby
Current Power Outage Puts Fading Flyers Season on Brink
NHLHS writer Dave Strehle takes a look at the Philadelphia Flyers’ tightrope walk on the edge of playoff contention and [...]
Read more...Categories: Eastern Conference, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Aaron Asham, Alexei Kovalev, Blair Betts, Brian Boucher, Brian Elliott, Chris Kelly, Claude Giroux, Dan Carcillo, Daniel Alfredsson, Danny Briere, Darroll Powe, Ian Laperriere, James van Riemsdyk, Jason Spezza, Jeff Carter, Michael Leighton, Mike Fisher, Mike Richards, Ottawa Senators, Philadelphia Flyers, Ryan Shannon, Scott Hartnell, Simon Gagne, Ville Leion
