Bacashihua Signed: Is Bobrovsky Next Flyer to Exit?
An all-Russian goaltending tandem may not be in the cards for the Philadelphia Flyers 2011-12 season after all.
Categories: Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Braydon Coburn, Ilya Bryzgalov, Jason Bacashihua, Michael Leighton, Niko Hovinen, Paul Holmgren, Peter Laviolette, Philadelphia Daily News, Philadelphia Flyers, Ryan Miller, sergei bobrovsky, Tye McGinn
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
Signing Bryzgalov Likely to Signal Positive Change for Flyers
The groundwork is apparently laid for a deal, as both sides have met extensively this week. As long as both sides are reasonable, a pact could be in place and announced sometime around Bryzgalov's 31st birthday on June 22nd.
Categories: Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Brian Boucher, Cam Ward, Chris Pronger, Conn Smythe Trophy, Dan Hamhuis, Ed Snider, Evgeni Nabokov, Ilya Bryzgalov, Kimmo Timonen, Michael Leighton, Paul Holmgren, Peter Laviolette, Philadelphia Flyers, Phoenix Coyotes, Ritch Winter, Roberto Luongo, Ryan Miller, sergei bobrovsky, Tim Thomas
Flyers Acquire Negotiating Rights to UFA G Bryzgalov
By David Strehle NHL Hot Stove Creative Editor The Philadelphia Flyers today took the first step in rectifying their revolving [...]
Read more...Categories: Eastern Conference, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Brian Boucher, Chris Pronger, Dan Hamhuis, Ed Snider, Evgeni Nabokov, Ilya Bryzgalov, Jean-Sebastien Giguere, Jeff Carter, Kimmo Timonen, Michael Leighton, National Hockey League, NHL, Paul Holmgren, Peter Laviolette, Philadelphia Flyers, Rich Winter, Scott Hartnell, sergei bobrovsky, Ville Leino
Are These Canucks as Strong as Last Year’s Blackhawks?
By Alexander Monaghan President Every year the formula changes. After last season, general managers around the League believed they could [...]
Read more...Categories: Chicago Blackhawks, Vancouver Canucks, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Aaron Rome, Adam Burish, Alain Vigneault, Alex Bolduc, Alex Burrows, Alexander Edler, Anaheim Ducks, Andrew Alberts, Andrew Ladd, Antti Niemi, Ben Eager, Boston Bruins, Brent Seabrook, Brent Sopel, Brian Campbell, Carolina Hurricanes, Chicago Blackhawks, Chris Tanev, Christian Ehrhoff, Christopher Higgins, Claude Julien, Colorado Avalanche, Corey Crawford, Cristobal Huet, Dan Hamhuis, Dave Bolland, Duncan Keith, Dustin Byfuglien, Jannik Hansen, Jeff Tambellini, Joel Quenneville, John Madden, Jonathan Toews, Jordan Hendry, Keith Ballard, Kevin Bieksa, Kris Versteeg, Manny Malhotra, Marian Hossa, Mason Raymond, Maxim Lapierre, Michael Leighton, Mikael Samuelsson, Montreal Canadiens, Nick Boynton, Niklas Hjalmarsson, Northwest Division, Patrick Kane, Patrick Sharp, Philadelphia Flyers, Raffi Torres, Roberto Luongo, Ryan Kesler, Sami Salo, St. Louis Blues, Tampa Bay Lightning, Tanner Glass, The Sedin Twins, Tim Thomas, Tomas Kopecky, Troy Brouwer, Vancouver Canucks, Victor Oreskovich
Grading the 2010-11 Flyers’ defensemen and goaltenders
By David Strehle NHL Hot Stove Creative Editor After a trip to the 2010 Stanley Cup Finals and falling just [...]
Read more...Categories: Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Anders Lindback, Andrej Meszaros, Braydon Coburn, Brian Boucher, Chicago Blackhawks, Chris Pronger, Cory Schneider, Ed Snider, Erik Gustafsson, Ilya Bryzgalov, James Wisniewski, Jeff Carter, Jeff Reese, joacim eriksson, Jonathan Bernier, Kevin Bieksa, Kevin Marshall, Kimmo Timonen, Kris Versteeg, Marc-Andre Bourdon, Matt Carle, Michael Leighton, Miikka Kiprusoff, Niklas Backstrom, Niko Hovinen, Paul Holmgren, Peter Laviolette, Philadelphia Flyers, Ryan Miller, Sami Salo, Scottie Upshall, Sean O'Donnell, sergei bobrovsky, Simon Gagne, stanley cup, Tomas Vokoun
Surgeries, not games, big news for Flyers
By David Strehle NHL Hot Stove NHL / Philadelphia Flyers Correspondent Following the Philadelphia Flyers’ quick four-game exit in the Eastern [...]
Read more...Categories: Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Andrej Meszaros, Brian Boucher, Broad Street Bullies, Chris Pronger, CSNPhilly.com, Ed Snider, Kris Versteeg, Mark Recchi, Matt Carle, Michael Leighton, Mike Richards, National Hockey League, NHL, Paul Holmgren, Peter Laviolette, Philadelphia Flyers, Philadelphia Inquirer, Plager brothers, Sam Carchidi, Sean O'Donnell, sergei bobrovsky, stanley cup, Tim Panaccio
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
Bewildered Flyers seem content to go away quietly
In past years a Flyers' team in this situation would drop their gloves and battle with everything they had just to stay alive and fight another day. Will this year's version merely take off their gloves for the handshake after Game 4? Friday night's game should tell us about the club's character moving forward.
Categories: Boston Bruins, Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Brian Boucher, James van Riemsdyk, Jeff Carter, Michael Leighton, National Hockey League, NHL, Peter Laviolette, Philadelphia Flyers, Ryan Miller, sergei bobrovsky
Game seven appropriate to decide even series
By David Strehle NHL Hot Stove NHL / Philadelphia Flyers Correspondent There is nothing in professional sports like playoff hockey. And the pinnacle [...]
Read more...Categories: Buffalo Sabres, Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Brian Boucher, Buffalo Sabres, Claude Giroux, Danny Briere, James van Riemsdyk, Kimmo Timonen, Michael Leighton, Mike Richards, Peter Laviolette, Philadelphia Flyers, Ryan Miller, sergei bobrovsky, Tyler Ennis, Ville Leino
2010 Cup finalists work overtime to stay alive
By David Strehle NHL Hot Stove NHL / Philadelphia Flyers Correspondent It doesn’t seem that long ago that Patrick Kane somehow [...]
Read more...Categories: Buffalo Sabres, Chicago Blackhawks, Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, Vancouver Canucks, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Andrej Meszaros, Ben Smith, Brian Boucher, Buffalo Sabres, Chicago Blackhawks, Chris Pronger, Claude Giroux, Corey Crawford, Cory Schneider, Daniel Sedin, Danny Briere, david bolland, Derek Roy, Duncan Keith, Henrik Sedin, James van Riemsdyk, Jason Pominville, Joel Quenneville, Jonathan Toews, Kimmo Timonen, Kris Versteeg, Lindy Ruff, Michael Frolik, Michael Leighton, Mike Richards, National Hockey League, NHL, Nick Kypreos, Patrick Kane, Philadelphia Flyers, Roberto Luongo, rogers sportsnet, Ryan Kesler, Ryan Miller, stanley cup, Tim Connolly, Tomas Vanek, Tyler Ennis, Vancouver Canucks, Ville Leino
Leino the overtime hero as Flyers force game seven
By David Strehle NHL Hot Stove NHL / Philadelphia Flyers Correspondent Ville Leino scored at 4:43 of overtime and Brian Boucher [...]
Read more...Categories: Buffalo Sabres, Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Andrej Meszaros, Buffalo Sabres, Chris Pronger, Claude Giroux, Danny Briere, James van Riemsdyk, Jeff Carter, Kimmo Timonen, Lindy Ruff, Michael Leighton, Mike Richards, National Hockey League, NHL, Peter Laviolette, Philadelphia Flyers, Ryan Miller, sergei bobrovsky, Tomas Vanek, Tyler Ennis, Tyler Myers, Ville Leino
Bobrovsky, Boucher, or Leighton; who will start game six for Flyers?
By David Strehle NHL Hot Stove NHL / Philadelphia Flyers Correspondent It’s a time-honored question, and one asked for more than [...]
Read more...Categories: Buffalo Sabres, Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Andrej Meszaros, Brian Boucher, Brian Burke, Chris Pronger, Ilya Bryzgalov, Jean-Sebastien Giguere, Michael Leighton, orange-and-black, Patrick Kane, Paul Holmgren, Peter Forsberg, Peter Laviolette, Philadelphia Flyers, Ron Hextall, sergei bobrovsky, Tomas Vokoun, Tyler Ennis, USA Today
