The Sincerest Flattery: When Hockey Imitates Art Tabatha Patterson | January 6, 2015 Fundamentally, hockey is a game of emotion. At high-speed, the exhilaration and anxiety in every hit, goal, or save may not be seen immediately. However, the thrill of the game…
The 7 Most Controversial Plays in Hockey History Bill Schoeninger | June 18, 2014 Hockey is a game of inches. Split-second judgments by players, and close calls by officials can, and have had, a tremendous impact on the game throughout the years. With the…
Martin Brodeur’s Career? You Don’t Know Jack! Chris Wassel | April 21, 2014 I am going to do something over the course of this post that I am not necessarily proud of but needs to be done. Martin Brodeur is a lightning rod for controversy…
The Five Biggest Moments of the Flyers-Rangers Rivalry Bill Schoeninger | April 14, 2014 Without question, the Flyers-Rangers rivalry is one of the greatest in the NHL. Just as Eagles and Giants fans, and Phillies and Mets fans have shown a distaste for each…
Philadelphia Flyers: Broad Street Bullies No More Ari Grief | October 13, 2013 That’s our culture! – Ed Snider, Chairman Is there a more maligned team in the NHL than the Philadelphia Flyers? Is there a team year-after-year that has disappointed its fans,…
Top 10 Playoff Goals in Philadelphia Flyers History Ed Miller | May 30, 2013 This week marked the 26th anniversary of one of the biggest goals in Philadelphia Flyers history; a moment so incredible that the locals still believe the streets of Broad…
Scott Niedermayer: The Flyers Signing That Never Was THW Archives | April 17, 2013 You learn something new everyday. I was sitting way atop the rafters in the pressbox at the Wells Fargo Center taking in a game between the Flyers and Rangers.…
Book Review- “Hockeytown Doc” Gives Readers Rare Perspective Ross Bonander | October 1, 2012 “I’d never before seen a player leave the bench and go into the medical room in the middle of a game unless he was injured and needed immediate attention ……
Quotes of the Week: About Bobby Orr Ross Bonander | August 13, 2012 The subject of this week’s quotes of the week is the one and only Bobby Orr, arguably the greatest hockey player of all time. He could take his speed to…
Quotes of the Week: Sheroisms Ross Bonander | July 30, 2012 This week’s Quotes of the Week looks at some of the many so-called Sheroisms–pithy quotes from former Philadelphia Flyers coach Fred Shero. Shero was famous–not only for his dark sunglasses…
Philadelphia Flyers: If Only I Could See Them One More Time… THW Archives | February 10, 2012 So I got to chatting with my old man today. Whenever chats like these occur there is usually a great deal of wisdom bestowed upon me. But this wasn’t like…
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…