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Flyers News & Rumors: Camp Schedule, National TV & More

Colin Newby | September 1, 2023

The schedule for training camp is finally available. It’s been a long summer for the Philadelphia Flyers, who played their final game of the 2022-23 regular season on April 13.…

Categories News and Rumors, Philadelphia Flyers

Revisiting Brian Boucher’s Record Shutout Streak

Colin Newby | August 17, 2022

Many hockey fans of the new generation associate Brian Boucher with his role as an NHL analyst for ESPN and his former role covering the game for NBC. One of…

Categories Coyotes History, Hockey History

Blackhawks’ 4 Best Options to Replace Eddie Olczyk as TV Analyst

Connor Smith | July 21, 2022

The Chicago Blackhawks‘ teardown this summer hasn’t just been limited to the on-ice product. On Monday, the team lost one of its most beloved faces, as former player Eddie Olczyk…

Categories Chicago Blackhawks

5 Forgotten Flyers Goalies

Colin Newby | January 14, 2022

During this millennium, the Philadelphia Flyers have become a goaltender’s graveyard. Since Ron Hextall’s retirement after the 1998-99 season, the Flyers have gone through a bizarre and fairly unlucky shuffle…

Categories Flyers History, Hockey History, NHL Goaltending

THW’s Goalie News: MacLellan Backs Holtby, Boucher’s Historic Night

Stephen Ground | January 9, 2020

In today’s goalie news, we’ll talk about a general manager backing his netminder. Plus, we’ll revisit an incredibly historic night in the career of a journeyman goaltender. MacLellan Backs Holtby…

Categories Capitals Goaltending, Coyotes History, NHL Goaltending

Roman Turek: Where Is He Now?

THW Archives | September 26, 2017

This article was originally published in February, 2013. During his time in the NHL, Roman Turek was a man of many masks and roles, but the Czech netminder never failed…

Categories Hockey History, NHL Goaltending

History of Flyers’ Ineptitude in Net

Dan Povlich | April 26, 2017

Twenty years ago, during Flyers’ legend Ron Hextall’s second stint with the team, the Flyers advanced to the Stanley Cup Finals but were swept by the Detroit Red Wings. Hextall’s…

Categories Flyers Goaltending, Philadelphia Flyers

Flyers Announce January Alumni Game Roster

Dustin L. Nelson | September 12, 2016

The Philadelphia Flyers have announced the roster for their Alumni Game against the Pittsburgh Penguins on January 14. The game will celebrate the club’s 50th anniversary by pitting an alumni…

Categories News, Philadelphia Flyers

Silver Linings in Arizona’s Worst Years

Charles Woodall-Pike | March 28, 2015

With seven games left, the Coyotes sit last in the Western Conference and 29th overall in the NHL. One more regulation loss will ensure that 2014-15 goes down as the…

Categories Arizona Coyotes

Ilya Bryzgalov Over Sergei Bobrovsky: Flyers Chose Poorly

Jeff Ponder | March 24, 2013

In the bizarro-NHL, Lindy Ruff is unemployed, Martin Brodeur has more goals than Ryane Clowe and most notably, the Columbus Blue Jackets are playing better hockey than the Philadelphia Flyers.

The universe must have flipped sometime this season.

Categories Philadelphia Flyers

Brian Boucher Back With Flyers’ Organization

Ed Miller | January 14, 2013

Earlier this morning, the Philadelphia Flyers announced that the organization had once again acquired goaltender Brian Boucher, this time from Carolina – along with defenseman Mark Alt – for minor…

Categories Philadelphia Flyers

Open for Business: Teams Back to the Ice, GMs Back to the Phones

Michael Farkas | January 13, 2013

At long last, the sound of skates carving into fresh ice and pucks slamming into boards from rusty shooters fill practice arenas all over North America. Team offices are not…

Categories Trades Contracts and Transactions
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