Holmgren Not Done With Philly Overhaul; Pronger Speaks
It would seem that Flyers GM Paul Holmgren is still attempting to find creative ways to add a missing piece to the complex puzzle that is his hockey club. Also, some good banter from Pronger.
Categories: Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Andreas Nodl, Arron Asham, Brayden Schenn, Chris Pronger, Claude Giroux, Dan Carcillo, Danny Briere, Ilya Bryzgalov, Jakub Voracek, James van Riemsdyk, Jaromir Jagr, Jeff Carter, Jeffrey Vinik, john leclair, Kimmo Timonen, Mike Richards, Nik Zherdev, Paul Holmgren, Peter Laviolette, Philadelphia Flyers, Scott Hartnell, Simon Gagne, Steve Yzerman, Steven Stamkos, Tampa Bay Lightning, Ville Leino, Wayne Simmonds
Bryzgalov Wants to Win Cup Now; Drury in Flyers Plans?
When Ilya Bryzgalov signed with the Flyers, he became the franchise's answer to a question that has haunted the organization for more than two decades. The one-time Cup-winner wants more.
Categories: Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: -Sebastien Giguere, Chris Drury, Ed Snider, Ilya Bryzgalov, Jeff Carter, Mike Richards, Paul Holmgren, Peter Laviolette, Philadelphia Flyers
Flyers Sign Forward Simmonds to Two-Year Extension
The Philadelphia Flyers came to terms with restricted free agent forward Wayne Simmonds today on a 2-year contract extension worth $1.75 million per year
Categories: Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, Restoring the Rosters, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Los Angeles Kings, Max Talbot, Mike Richards, Paul Holmgren, Philadelphia Flyers, Wayne Simmonds
Assessing the Broad Street Bulldozer: Are the Flyers a Better Team?
After the club's nosedive down the stretch and playoffs, it was apparent that something was necessary to repair the Flyers. Holmgren made aggressively bold moves in order to mend his broken team.
Categories: Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Andrej Meszaros, Brad Richards, Braydon Coburn, Chris Pronger, Claude Giroux, Danny Briere, Darroll Powe, Ed Snider, Ilya Bryzgalov, Jakub Voracek, James van Riemsdyk, Jaromir Jagr, Jeff Carter, Jordan Staal, Kimmo Timonen, Kris Versteeg, Matt Carle, Mike Richards, Nik Zherdev, Paul Holmgren, Peter Laviolette, Philadelphia Flyers, Ron Hextall, Scott Hartnell, Sean Couturier, sergei bobrovsky, Simon Gagne, spectrum, Steve Yzerman, Steven Stamkos, Wayne Simmonds, wells fargo center
Kings Looking To Reign Supreme After Free Agent Frenzy
As the weekend starts to wind down, the opening days of what is now known as Free Agency Frenzy have [...]
Read more...Categories: Carolina Hurricanes, Eastern Conference, Los Angeles Kings, New York Rangers, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, San Jose Sharks, Tampa Bay Lightning, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Alexei Ponikarovsky, Brad Richards, Carolina Hurricanes, Dean Lombardi, Drew Doughty, Erik Cole, Jamie Kompon, John Stevens, Jonathan Quick, Justin Williams, Kobe Bryant, Los Angeles Kings, Michal Handzus, Mike Richards, NHL, San Jose Sharks, Scottie Upshall, Simon Gagne, Steven Stamkos, Tampa Bay Lightning, Terry Murray, Tim Leiwike, Trevor Lewis, Ville Leino, Wayne Gretzky
Versteeg Dealt to Panthers, Leino Signs in Buffalo
Kris Versteeg's brief time in Philadelphia came to an expected and abrupt end this afternoon, when he was sent to Florida for two draft picks. The Flyers acquired a second round pick in the 2012 or 2013 NHL Entry Draft (Florida's choice), and a third-rounder in 2013.
Categories: Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, Trade Rumors, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Brian Boucher, Dale Tallon, Danny Briere, Florida Panthers, Jeff Carter, Kris Versteeg, Mike Richards, National Hockey League, NHL, Paul Holmgren, Philadelphia Flyers, Scott Hartnell, Sean O'Donnell, Ville Leino
Flyers Sign Jagr, Voracek, and Lilja
It's been a busy two hours for Paul Holmgren and the Flyers, but then again, that is expected on every July 1st.
Categories: Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Andreas Lilja, Brayden Schenn, Claude Giroux, Danny Briere, Jakub Voracek, James van Riemsdyk, Jeff Carter, Michal Handzus, Mike Richards, Paul Holmgren, Peter Laviolette, Philadelphia Flyers, Ray Shero, Scott Hartnell, Ville Leino, Wayne Simmonds
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
Flyers Make Statement With Bold Moves
While attempting to digest the enormity of the trades of two of Philadelphia's franchise cornerstones a week ago today, there is little question what is expected of players in the City of Brotherly Love.
Categories: Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: 2003 NHL Draft, Bobby Clarke, City of Brotherly Love, Ed Snider, Ian Laperriere, Ilya Bryzgalov, Jason Smith, Jeff Carter, Jeremy Roenick, john leclair, John Stevens, Jonathan Toews, Mark Recchi, Michal Handzus, Mike Richards, National Hockey League, NHL, Patrick Sharp, Paul Holmgren, Peter Laviolette, Philadelphia Flyers, R.J.Umberger, Rick Nash, Sidney Crosby, Simon Gagne, stanley cup, Tony Amonte
Flyers Trade Powe, Sign Two; Bigger Move Coming?
The makeover of the Philadelphia Flyers' forward ranks continued today when GM Paul Holmgren shipped Darroll Powe to the Minnesota Wild in exchange for a third-round draft pick in the 2013 NHL Entry Draft.
Categories: Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, Trade Rumors, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Andreas Nodl, Brad Richards, Brooks Laich, Danny Briere, Darroll Powe, Jakub Voracek, Jeff Carter, Kris Versteeg, Mike Richards, Minnesota Wild, orange-and-black, Paul Holmgren, Philadelphia Flyers, Scott Hartnell, Steven Stamkos, Tom Sestito, Ville Leino, Wayne Simmonds
A Closer Look At The Kings’ Whirlwind Trades
NHLHS Los Angeles Kings correspondent Chris Van Deusen breaks down the recent trades and determines what it means to the [...]
Read more...Categories: Calgary Flames, Eastern Conference, Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings, Nashville Predators, Philadelphia Flyers, Trade Rumors, Western Conference, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Alex Tanguay, Andrei Loktionov, Anze Kopitar, Brayden Schenn, Calgary Flames, Colin Fraser, Dean Lombardi, Drew Doughty, Edmonton Oilers, Gilbert Brule, Jarret Stoll, Jeff Carter, Kyle Clifford, Los Angeles Kings, Michal Handzus, Mike Richards, NHL, Nick Shore, Philadelphia Flyers, Rob Bordson, Ryan Smyth, Terry Murray, Trevor Lewis, Wayne Simmonds
Flyers’ 2011 NHL Entry Draft Roundup
After trading away two of the cornerstone pieces from the forward ranks in a whirlwind of trades on Thursday, the Philadelphia Flyers used the 2011 NHL Entry Draft to replenish the position.
Categories: Eastern Conference, NHL Prospects, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Brayden Schenn, Central Scouting Bureau, Chris Pronger, Colin Suellentrop, Derek Mathers, Dougie Hamilton, Eric Desjardins, Ilya Bryzgalov, Jakub Voracek, James van Riemsdyk, Jeff Carter, Jordan Staal, Kimmo Timonen, Marcel Noebels, Mike Richards, national hockey league. nhl. philadelphia flyers, Nick Cousins, Niko Hovinen, Paul Holmgren, Petr Placek, Sean Couturier, sergei bobrovsky, Wayne Simmonds
Implications of the Flyers Trade Bonanza in the Western Conference
NHLHS Associate Editor Jeff Quirin takes a look at the implications of Thursday’s trades in the Western Conference. For those [...]
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