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Justin Johnson

Justin Johnson is a Senior Correspondent and has been covering the Philadelphia Flyers for The Hockey Writers since the 2008-09 season. Justin has covered all levels of hockey across the United States and Canada. Justin is a graduate of Rider University in Lawrenceville, NJ and currently resides in Southern New Jersey.

Inconsistency Will Be the Death of the Flyers

Justin Johnson | February 8, 2012

The biggest concern regarding the 2011-12 Philadelphia Flyers is not one individual issue. It’s not just Ilya Bryzgalov’s lackluster season. It’s not the multiple personalities of the Flyers defensive corps.…

Categories Philadelphia Flyers

Hartnell Deserves All The Credit For All Star Season

Justin Johnson | January 28, 2012

Scott Hartnell’s big year can easily be attributed to things other than him by short sighted people. However, the biggest reason for Hartnell’s success this season is well, Scott Hartnell.…

Categories All-Star Weekend, Philadelphia Flyers

2012 Winter Classic: Flyers Lose Heartbreaker to Rangers 3-2

Justin Johnson | January 2, 2012

In what will go down as a Dickensian weekend for the Philadelphia Flyers and their fans, “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” In what…

Categories New York Rangers, Philadelphia Flyers, Winter Classic

Clarke, Lindros and Crew Reunite in Winter Classic Alumni Game

Justin Johnson | December 31, 2011

The crowd of 45,000+ roared when the Flyers alumni took the ice, and then roared some more a few minutes later when 66-year-old Flyers legendary goaltender Bernie Parent made some…

Categories Philadelphia Flyers, Winter Classic

Lindros, Flyers Alumni Adored by Packed House at Practice

Justin Johnson | December 31, 2011

A large crowd of people turned out at practice today to watch a very special Winter Classic Alumni Team practice. The crowd was estimated to be over 1,000 people to…

Categories Philadelphia Flyers, Winter Classic

2012 Winter Classic Photos: View of Rink from a Few Sections

Justin Johnson | December 29, 2011

Here is a brief look at the rink and Winter Classic setup from some of the different areas of the ballpark. View of the Bleachers from Harry the K’s View…

Categories NHL News, Philadelphia Flyers, Winter Classic

2012 Winter Classic Coverage: Phillies President Montgomery Speaks

Justin Johnson | December 29, 2011

The chill is in the air. Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia is one large wind tunnel for traditional cold hockey weather. The Winter Classic is near. The long process of…

Categories NHL News, Philadelphia Flyers, Winter Classic

The Blame Game Needs to Stop Regarding Lack of Concussion Data

Justin Johnson | December 28, 2011

Concussion. Head Injury. Upper Body injury. Whatever you want to call it, it’s just as bad and just as harmful to sports, most notably hockey. It’s becoming an epidemic in…

Categories Elsewhere on the Web, NHL News

Flyers And Their Hot Streak Head Into Cold Winnipeg For First Time in 15 Years

Justin Johnson | November 19, 2011

The Flyers are headed to Winnipeg for the first time in fifteen years with some pretty good momentum they’ve acquired as of late. The Flyers are winners of four of…

Categories Philadelphia Flyers

Giroux, Top Flyers Forwards Playing Huge Minutes Early

Justin Johnson | November 9, 2011

Claude Giroux was expected to evolve into an elite player in Philadelphia, and he’s done just that. He’s red hot with 19 points in his first 14 games including 9…

Categories Philadelphia Flyers

SVT: Renberg Never Asked For Day Off For Alumni Game

Justin Johnson | October 29, 2011

Will the Legion of Doom reunion at the Winter Classic Alumni Game be squashed by a work conflict? After all of the speculation and drama, it looks like that might…

Categories Elsewhere on the Web, NHL Rumors, Philadelphia Flyers, Winter Classic

Flyers Lack Discipline, Fall to Capitals 5-2

Justin Johnson | October 20, 2011

In the most anticipated game of the young season for the Flyers, they started off with a really nice effort against the 5-0-0 (now 6-0-0) Washington Capitals. The exception to…

Categories Philadelphia Flyers
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