Lindros, Flyers, Fans Begin Reconciliation Process
By Patrick Powell 2000 Eastern Conference Finals, Game 7. The very mention of the game creates an uneasy feeling in [...]
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Categories: [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: bob clarke, Eric Lindros, Philadelphia Flyers
Philadelphia Flyers Winter Classic Alumni Game Roster Announced
After much speculation, the Flyers official roster for the Winter Classic Alumni team was announced today.
Categories: Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: bernie parent, bill barber, bob clarke, Brian Propp, Dave Poulin, Dave Schultz, Eric Lindros, Jeremy Roenick, john leclair, Mark Howe, National Hockey League, NHL, Philadelphia Flyers, Rick Tocchet
Is Bryzgalov Missing Ingredient in Flyers’ Cup Formula?
There is much to question heading into the upcoming season, but the Flyers take on an increased appearance of a Cup contender with Bryzgalov between the pipes.
Categories: Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: bob clarke, Brayden Schenn, Brian Boucher, Chris Pronger, Claude Giroux, Danny Briere, Ilya Bryzgalov, Jakub Voracek, James van Riemsdyk, Jaromir Jagr, Jeff Carter, Joffrey Lupul, Kimmo Timonen, Mike Richards, National Hockey League, NHL, Paul Holmgren, Peter Laviolette, Peter Luukko, Philadelphia Flyers, Phoenix Coyotes, R.J.Umberger, Scottie Upshall, sergei bobrovsky, Simon Gagne, Steve Downie, Ville Leino, Wayne Simmonds
Doughty Should Look at Hextall to See Potential Damage of Holdout
The contract standoff does not appear close to being resolved any time soon. Doughty needs to look no further than Kings Asst. GM Ron Hextall for what can happen if he chooses to become a holdout.
Categories: Los Angeles Kings, NHL Talk, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: bob clarke, Brayden Schenn, Conn Smythe Trophy, Dean Lombardi, Don Meehan, Drew Doughty, Eric Lindros, Jack Ferreira, Jay Snider, Los Angeles Kings, Mark Guy, Mark Howe, Mike Richards, Ritch Winter, Ron Hextall, Simon Gagne, stanley cup, Tim Kerr, Wayne Gretzky, Wayne Simmonds
Flyers’ Founder Snider Elected to U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame
The man responsible for bringing the National Hockey League to Philadelphia in 1967 by creating the Flyers franchise is taking his rightful spot in the United States Hockey Hall of Fame. Ed Snider, the founder of the Orange-and-Black, will enter the U.S Hockey Hall of Fame with defensemen Chris Chelios, Gary Suter, forward Keith Tkachuk, and broadcaster Mike Emrick.
Categories: Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: bob clarke, Chris Chelios, Derian Hatcher, Ed Snider, Ed Snider Youth Hockey Foundation, Gary Suter, Jeremy Roenick, Joe Mullen, john leclair, John Vanbiesbrouck, Keith Tkachuk, Mark Howe, Mike Emrick, National Hockey League, Philadelphia Flyers, Stan Fischler, Tony Amonte, United States Hockey Hall of Fame
Flyers Decision to Not Submit Offer Sheet to Stamkos Good Move
Philadelphia Flyers' GM Paul Holmgren will not be putting together an offer sheet for Tampa Bay Lightning's pending RFA Steven Stamkos.
Categories: Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, Tampa Bay Lightning, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: bob clarke, Braydon Coburn, Brian Campbell, Chris Gratton, Chris Pronger, Claude Giroux, Danny Briere, Erik Cole, Ian Laperriere, Ilya Bryzgalov, Jakub Voracek, Jeff Carter, Jeff Vinik, Kimmo Timonen, Kris Versteeg, Martin St.Louis, Matt Carle, Michal Handzus, Mikael Renberg, Mike Richards, National Hockey League, NHL, orange-and-black, Paul Holmgren, Phil Esposito, Philadelphia Flyers, Scott Hartnell, Simon Gagne, stanley cup, Steve Yzerman, Steven Stamkos, Tampa Bay Lightning, Tomas Kopecky, Ville Leino, Vincent Lecavalier, Wayne Simmonds
Busy Week for Holmgren; NHL Draft, Bryzgalov, Possible Trades
There is no doubt that this will be an eventful week in the NHL universe. The NHL Awards Ceremony. The NHL Entry Draft. But it will be even busier if your name is Paul Holmgren.
Categories: Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Andrej Meszaros, Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy, bob clarke, Braydon Corburn, Brian Boucher, Chris Pronger, Danny Briere, Darren Dreger, Daymond Langkow, Ed Snider, Gabriel Landeskog, Ian Laperriere, Ilya Bryzgalov, Jakub Voracek, Jason Pominville, Jeff Carter, Jeff Skinner, Kimmo Timonen, Kris Versteeg, Matt Carle, Michael Leighton, Mike Richards, National Hockey League, NHL, NHL Awards, NHL Entry Draft, Paul Holmgren, Paul Martin, Peter Laviolette, Philadelphia Flyers, Ray Emery, Ryan Miller, Scott Hartnell, sergei bobrovsky, Simon Gagne, Stanley Cup Finals, TSN, Ville Leino
Flyers’ Bobrovsky will be under microscope
By David Strehle NHL Hot Stove NHL / Philadelphia Flyers Correspondent For as long as many in the Philadelphia hockey community [...]
Read more...Categories: Buffalo Sabres, Eastern Conference, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Antero Niittymaki, bernie parent, bob clarke, Brian Boucher, Buffalo Sabres, dominic roussel, Garth Snow, Jeff Hackett, John Vanbiesbrouck, Martin Biron, Martin Brodeur, Mike Zeisberger, National Hockey League, NHL, orange-and-black, Patrick Roy, Pelle Lindbergh, Peter Laviolette, Philadelphia Flyers, Ray Emery, Robert Esche, roman cechmanek, Ron Hextall, Sean Burke, sergei bobrovsky, stanley cup, tommy soderstrom, Toronto Sun
Are Holmgren’s words enough to save Flyers?
By David Strehle NHL Hot Stove NHL / Philadelphia Flyers Correspondent With the wheels slowly falling off for some time now, it [...]
Read more...Categories: Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Andrej Meszaros, bill barber, bob clarke, Braydon Coburn, Buffalo Sabres, Chris Pronger, CSNPhilly.com, Danny Briere, E.J. McGuire, James van Riemsdyk, Jhonas Enroth, Kimmo Timonen, Lindy Ruff, Matt Carle, Mike Keenan, Mike Richards, National Hockey League, New York Rangers, NHL, orange-and-black, Paul Holmgren, Peter Laviolette, Philadelphia Flyers, sergei bobrovsky, Tim Panaccio
Flyers’ Giroux making lasting name for himself
Many players have said that Giroux has been "controlling play" or "controlling the game" in recent contests. Not many players can do that but with his on-ice vision, creative flair, and dynamic, world-class offensive skill set, Giroux is beginning to be considered by many as an elite-level player.
Categories: Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Andrej Meszaros, bernie parent, bill barber, bob clarke, Bobby Clarke, Chris Pronger, Claude Giroux, James van Riemsdyk, National Hockey League, NHL, Patrick Kane, Patrick Sharp, Peter Laviolette, Philadelphia Flyers, stanley cup, Ville Leino
Brind’Amour will hold special place in Flyers fan’s hearts
Tonight the Philadelphia Flyers take on the Carolina Hurricanes in Raleigh, NC, and Rod Brind'Amour's jersey number 17 will be retired in a pre-game ceremony. That Hurricanes' management chose a game in which Philadelphia was the opponent to bestow the honor upon him is a testament to just how important they know the Flyers' organization was to Brind'Amour.
Categories: Carolina Hurricanes, Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: bob clarke, Carolina Hurricanes, Eric Lindros, Frank J. Selke Trophy, Jim Rutherford, keith primeau, Mark Recchi, National Hockey League, NHL, Pavel Datsyuk, Peter Laviolette, Rod Brind'Amour, Simon Gagne
The end is near for the Spectrum
Many Flyers' fans that live abroad have contacted me and requested that I keep them up-to-date with photos of the old barn as it is razed. I thought that maybe in addition to the updates that I have posted on Twitter and Facebook, I would also wrap up the past three weeks in photos.
Categories: Eastern Conference, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: bernie parent, bob clarke, Ed Snider, Julius "Dr. J" Erving, National Hockey League, NHL, Philadelphia Flyers, The Spectrum
Holmgren prime example of a “Flyer for life”
With yesterday's announcement that he has signed a contract extension, NHLHS Philadelphia Flyers’ correspondent David Strehle examines why GM Paul Holmgren will always be a Flyer.
