The Fans Have Spoken: Fighting Still Popular In Hockey Derek Neumeier | April 16, 2012 Over the last 15 years, it’s no secret that the NHL has wanted to shy away from the Slap Shot-esque reputation that followed the sport of hockey throughout it’s history.…
Opinion: Break Down of Wild Game 3 Between the Flyers and Penguins Patrick White | April 16, 2012 If you had any doubt that the first round match up between the Philadelphia Flyers and Pittsburgh Penguins was going to be a “bloodbath” as Scott Hartnell put it, I…
The Penguins have a meltdown in game 3 against the Flyers Tom Yawney | April 15, 2012 If you didn’t know better, you’d think the Philadelphia Flyers were the former Stanley Cup champions rather than the young team with minimal playoff success, because they have the Pittsburgh…
Dear Dan Bylsma: PLAYOFF PANIC Justin Glock | April 13, 2012 Dear Dan Bylsma, Is this Déjà Vu? Or is this really happening? In your last four games as head coach for the Pittsburgh Penguins, you have one win and three losses…
Claude Giroux Ready to Lead Flyers Towards Cup The Hockey Writers | April 11, 2012 It goes without saying that Claude Giroux is the leader of this Philadelphia Flyers team, despite the fact that the team has been captain-less for a few months. The 23-year-old…
Is your team stacked with notable playoff performers? Eastern Conference Edition Fred Poulin | April 10, 2012 With the 2012 playoffs looming, it is a good time to have a look at which NHL players are renowned for bringing their game to the next level. Players like…
Fantasy Hockey Chutes And Ladders: And The Winner Is? Chris Wassel | April 10, 2012 After six months, the fantasy hockey season is over. There were 26 weeks of battles and wars that had probably more subplots than “War And Peace”. I saw quite a…
NHL Playoffs Predictions: Who Will Prevail in the East’s First Round? James Neveau | April 9, 2012 There’s a certain Christmas tune that comes on the radio at just about every turn that describes the time of year that the NHL is embarking on: “It’s the most…
Wayne Simmonds Proving Vital To Flyers’ Stanley Cup Hopes David OConnor | April 3, 2012 Upon becoming a Flyer, if you’d have told Wayne Simmonds that he would be one of the most vital players to Philadelphia’s playoff success this season, he would probably have…
Claude Giroux: Philadelphia’s Mr. Clutch Matt Nestor | March 29, 2012 The 2011-2012 season has seen Claude Giroux transform from an underrated dazzler into one of the NHL’s premier players. For Philadelphia’s most valuable player, the road to NHL stardom has…
The 10 Most Important Players to a Flyers Playoff Run Ryan OShaughnessy | March 26, 2012 This past Saturday the Flyers clinched a playoff berth becoming the third team in the Atlantic Division to do so this season. The franchise is looking to reach the Stanley…
Who Has Been the Flyers’ MVP So Far? Ryan OShaughnessy | March 22, 2012 The Flyers have had great production up and down the lineup so far this season. The team has overcome injuries to key players such as Chris Pronger, James van…