Flyers Make 17 More Cuts, Roster Now Stands at 38
The Philadelphia Flyers announced that they have made their second round of training camp roster cuts today, cutting 17 players and lowering the present roster count to 38 players.
Categories: Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Ben Holmstrom, Blake Kessel, Eric Wellwood, Johan Backlund, Mike Teswuide, National Hockey League, NHL, Philadelphia Flyers
Will Flyers’ search for number one netminder end this summer?
With defensemen Chris Pronger and Kimmo Timonen heading into their late-30's, the time is now for the franchise to make that commitment to winning the Stanley Cup now.
Categories: Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Brian Boucher, Chris Pronger, Comcast-Spectacor, Danny Briere, Ed Snider, Ilya Bryzgalov, Jean-Sebastien Giguere, Jeff Reese, Johan Backlund, Kimmo Timonen, Michael Leighton, National Hockey League, NHL, Patrick Kane, Paul Holmgren, Pelle Lindbergh, Peter Laviolette, Philadelphia Flyers, Ron Hextall, Ryan Miller, Scott Hartnell, sergei bobrovsky, Simon Gagne, Tim Thomas, Tomas Vokoun, Tyler Ennis, Ville Leino
Tough roster decisions in next week for Flyers
Flyers management not only has a tough decision to make regarding forward Bill Guerin, but also several other roster spots. The play of many youngsters is making it even more difficult.
Categories: Eastern Conference, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Andreas Nodl, Ben Holmstrom, Bill Guerin, Erik Gustafsson, Ian Laperriere, Johan Backlund, Marc-Andre Bourdon, Mike Testwuide, NHL, Paul Holmgren, Philadelphia Flyers, sergei bobrovsky
Leighton to miss a month; Laperriere out indefinitely
GM Paul Holmgren announced today that starting goaltender Michael Leighton and winger Ian Laperriere would both miss time due to injuries.
Categories: Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Brian Boucher, Ian Laperriere, Johan Backlund, Michael Leighton, NHL, Peter Laviolette, Philadelphia Flyers, sergei bobrovsky
Leighton’s back injury could be troublesome for Flyers
Michael Leighton's back injury is giving fans of the Orange-and-Black bad flashbacks to the goaltending carousel of 2009-10, and it's still only preseason.
Categories: Eastern Conference, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Brian Boucher, Frank Seravalli, Johan Backlund, Jose Theodore, Michael Leighton, NHL, nic riopel, Paul Holmgren, Peter Laviolette, Philadelphia Flyers, sergei bobrovsky
As Expected, Flyers Get Defensive
NHLHS Philadelphia Flyers Correspondent David Strehle takes a look at a busy first day of free agency for Paul Holmgren [...]
Read more...Categories: Eastern Conference, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: 2010 nhl free agency, Andrej Meszaros, Arron Asham, Bob McKenzie, Braydon Coburn, Brian Boucher, Chris Mason, Chris Pronger, Dan Ellis, Daniel Carcillo, Danny Briere, Darroll Powe, Evgeni Nabokov, Jody Shelley, Johan Backlund, Marty Turco, Michael Leighton, NHL, Philadelphia Flyers, Scott Hartnell, sean o' donnell, Simon Gagne
Flyers’ Eternal Search Continues, Holmgren Looks for Goaltender
NHLHS Philadelphia Flyers Correspondent David Strehle takes a look at Flyers GM Paul Holmgren’s new (and old) mission, to find a franchise goaltender. For the [...]
Read more...Categories: Eastern Conference, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Alex Auld, Andrew Raycroft, Antero Niittymaki, bob clarke, Brian Boucher, Carey Price, Chris Mason, Dan Ellis, Dan Hamhuis, Dean Lombardi, dominic roussel, Eric Lindros, Evgeni Nabokov, Garth Snow, Jaroslav Halak, Jeff Carter, jena-marc pelletier, Johan Backlund, Johan Hedberg, John Vanbiesbrouck, Jonathan Bernier, Jonathan Quick, Jose Theodore, Josh Harding, Manny Legace, Martin Biron, Marty Turco, maxime ouellet, Michael Leighton, Miikka Kiprusoff, mike liut, Mike Smith, NHL, Niklas Backstrom, Patrick Lalime, Paul Holmgren, Pekka Rinne, Peter Budaj, Peter Laviolette, Philadelphia Flyers, Ray Emery, Robert Esche, roman cechmanek, Ron Hextall, Sean Burke, tommy soderstrom, Vesa Toskala
The Man Behind the Mask: Michael Leighton
The NHLHS Man Behind The Mask series is a profile on some of the best goalies in the league to [...]
Read more...Categories: Eastern Conference, Philadelphia Flyers, The Man Behind the Mask, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: bernie parent, Brian Boucher, Ed Snider, Jaroslav Halak, Johan Backlund, Michael Leighton, NHL, Philadelphia Flyers, Ray Emery, stanley cup, Stanley Cup Finals
Penguins Clinch Playoff Berth, Defense Returns
The Pittsburgh Penguins won their first game in four and only their third in nine games yesterday, a 4-1 victory [...]
Read more...Categories: Eastern Conference, Pittsburgh Penguins, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Brooks Orpik, Chris Kunitz, Evgeni Malkin, Jeff Carter, Johan Backlund, Kris Letang, Marc Andre Fleury, Matt Cooke, Michael Leighton, Pascal Dupuis, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Ray Emery, Ruslan Fedotenko, Sergei Gonchar, Simon Gagne, Ville Leino
In Face of Adversity, Flyers Fall Without a Fight
NHLHS writer Dave Strehle takes a look at the Philadelphia Flyers’ matinee loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins. Even with the [...]
Read more...Categories: Eastern Conference, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Arron Asham, Brian Boucher, Chris Kunitz, Johan Backlund, Marc Andre Fleury, NHL, Pascal Dupuis, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Ruslan Fedotenko, Sidney Crosby, Simon Gagne
Flyers’ Playoff Hopes Fall on Boucher
NHLHS writer Dave Strehle takes a look at the constant black cloud that sits above the goal net of the [...]
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