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Flyers Getting Max Value Out Of Simmonds
February 21st, 2015 Since being acquired by the Philadelphia Flyers in the blockbuster deal that sent then-captain Mike Richards to the Los Angeles Kings, Wayne Simmonds has transformed himself into one of the NHL’s premier power forwards. Simmonds jumped onto the scene in his first season in Philadelphia, tying Claude Giroux for the team lead in goals...
What Should Flyers Strategy Be At Trade Deadline?
February 4th, 2015 The Philadelphia Flyers enter Thursday's contest against the suddenly struggling New York Islanders 10 points back of a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. The team's recent surge and strong play has given some hope that the Flyers might make a run and sneak into the postseason. They've won four in a row, are getting superb...
Could Emery's Time Be Running Out in Philadelphia?
January 15th, 2015 Is it too early to say that Thursday's start against the Vancouver Canucks is a make or break game for Ray Emery? With the way that Rob Zepp has performed over the past few contests, it’s not a stretch to ponder if Emery’s spot as the Philadelphia Flyers’ backup netminder is in jeopardy. However, before looking at Zepp,...
Flyers Looking To Extend Schultz, But Is That The Right Move?
January 5th, 2015 Signed as an insurance policy in the offseason, Nick Schultz was thrust into duty after just one game this season, and he’s been a mainstay ever since. So it's logical that the Flyers want to extend the 32-year-old blueliner, something Frank Seravalli reported over the weekend. Talks set to get underway soon btwn #Flyers and Nick...
First Period: Flyers' Season Filled With Ups And Downs
December 11th, 2014 After earning a "lucky" point against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday night, the Philadelphia Flyers currently sit in sixth place of the Metropolitan Division with a record of 9-13-5 for 23 points through the first third of the NHL season. The playoffs aren't out of reach yet for this squad, but with each loss comes the crippling...
Despite Losing Streak, Laughton Proving He Belongs
December 6th, 2014 Amid one of the worst Flyers' losing streaks in recent years, there has been a silver lining to their struggles. Called up when it appeared like injuries were going to ravage the forward group, Scott Laughton has forced his way into the lineup with his outstanding play during his limited stint with the Flyers. The 2012...
