Minus Giroux, Deep Flyers Club Keeps Rolling
By David Strehle NHL Hot Stove Managing Editor Already with top defenseman Chris Pronger absent from the lineup with concussion-like [...]
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Categories: Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Chris Pronger, Claude Giroux, Ilya Bryzgalov, Jakub Voracek, Jaromir Jagr, Matt Carle, National Hockey League, NHL, Philadelphia Flyers, Scott Hartnell, Sean Couturier, Tomas Vokoun, Washington Capitals
Flyers 5-2 Victory Over Lightning Could be Costly Win
The Flyers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning, 5-2 tonight, but there should be a guarded enthusiasm that goes along with the victory. NHL leading scorer Claude Giroux and goaltender Ilya Bryzgalov each left the game early with injuries.
Categories: Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Chris Pronger, Claude Giroux, Danny Briere, Ilya Bryzgalov, Jaromir Jagr, Jordan Staal, Kris Letang, National Hockey League, NHL, Peter Laviolette, Phil Kessel, Philadelphia Flyers, Scott Hartnell, Sidney Crosby, Tampa Bay Lightning, Vincent Lecavalier, Wayne Simmonds
Flyers’ Headaches Continue as Giroux Leaves Game in Second Period
By David Strehle NHL Hot Stove Managing Editor With captain Chris Pronger and forward Brayden Schenn already out with head injuries, [...]
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Could Giroux, Read, and Couturier Become Flyers ‘Firsts’ This Season?
Throughout mostly 43 banner seasons, the Flyers have had some incredible honors bestowed upon them. Three that have never made their way to the City of Brotherly Love are the Art Ross, Calder, and Lady Byng awards. That could all change this season.
Categories: Calder Profiles, Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: bill barber, Claude Giroux, Eric Lindros, Jaromir Jagr, Jeff Carter, Luc Robitaille, Matt Read, Mikael Renberg, Mike Richards, National Hockey League, NHL, Phil Kessel, Philadelphia Flyers, Ron Hextall, Scott Hartnell, Sean Couturier, sergei bobrovsky, steve vickers, Teemu Selanne
Giroux Thriving as Flyers’ ‘Mr. Everything’
By David Strehle NHL Hot Stove Managing Editor There’s no doubt that coming into this season, Philadelphia Flyers center Claude [...]
Read more...Categories: Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Chris Pronger, Claude Giroux, Danny Briere, James van Riemsdyk, Jaromir Jagr, Jeff Carter, Kimmo Timonen, Marc Andre Fleury, Mike Richards, National Hockey League, NHL, Paul Holmgren, Peter Laviolette, Philadelphia Flyers, Scott Hartnell, Tim Thomas
Jagr, Hartnell Finally Get on the Board to Lead Flyers
For a team struggling to find ways to score goals, Monday's 4-2 win over Toronto featured some positives in the scoring department. Two players who are being counted on to produce, but hadn't lit the lamp yet this year, provided all the offense the Flyers would need.
Categories: Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Claude Giroux, Jaromir Jagr, National Hockey League, NHL, Peter Laviolette, Philadelphia Flyers, Scott Hartnell
Flyers Lose Pronger for at Least Two Weeks
Pronger immediately fell to the ice, dropped his gloves and started waving his hands in motioning to the bench that he was in trouble. For a player who has never shown fear on the ice, it was apparent that he sensed he was in danger by the reaction.
Categories: Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Chris Pronger, Jaromir Jagr, National Hockey League, NHL, Paul Holmgren, Peter Laviolette, Philadelphia Flyers, Scott Hartnell
Lack of Discipline, Mental Mistakes Costing Flyers Early-Season Points
While there have been many positives in the 4-0-1 start to the regular season, something has been rearing its ugly head in the Flyers game that has haunted them in the past. The lack of discipline that was so apparent at times for much of the past few seasons has now cost the Flyers a few valuable points in the standings.
Categories: Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Chris Pronger, Claude Giroux, Danny Briere, National Hockey League, NHL, Peter Laviolette, Philadelphia Flyers, Scott Hartnell
How Brayden Schenn Fits into the Flyers’ Cap Puzzle
By Patrick Powell Salary Cap Expert For a player with nine NHL games under his belt, Brayden Schenn carried a [...]
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Busy Monday for Flyers; Rangers, Winter Classic, and Hartnell
One of the NHL's worst-kept secrets is finally scheduled for official announcement today, and winger Hartnell has a potential issue with his heart.
Categories: Eastern Conference, NHL Talk, Philadelphia Flyers, [NHLHS] Team Coverage Tags: Ilya Bryzgalov, Paul Holmgren, Scott Hartnell
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
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
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
