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High Flyer: Luke Schenn Crucial to Philly’s Success

January 6th, 2013 At just 23 years of age, Luke Schenn has yet to prove he’s an elite NHL defenseman. Drafted fifth overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs in 2008, he was hyped as the next big thing on the blue line – the type of player that a franchise could build its future around – but that hasn’t exactly been the case. At the time he was...

Washington Capitals' Kevin Marshall Brings Toughness To Hershey Bears' Defense

December 1st, 2012 Former Philadelphia Flyers defenseman, Kevin Marshall was traded to the Washington Capitals at the midway part of the season last year. He has blossomed into a reliable defenseman for the Capitals, playing for their AHL affiliate, the Hershey Bears. Marshall brings a physical element to his game, along with high intensity. Marshall,...

Which Free Agents Will the Flyers Resign?

June 3rd, 2012 After falling in the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the second year in a row, the Flyers are going to have some work to do. The team has 9 players with expiring contracts, this includes guys like Ian Laperriere and Blair Betts who will both likely retire due to injuries, and Harry Zolnierczyk and Tom Sestito who if resigned...

Flyers Acquire Pavel Kubina, Could Rick Nash be Next?

February 19th, 2012 After a brutal third period in a 6-4 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Philadelphia Flyers acquired defenseman Pavel Kubina from the Tampa Bay Lightning in exchange for forward Jon Kalinski, a 2nd round pick, and a 2013 4th round pick. The 2nd round pick can be used in either the 2012 or 2013 draft, the Flyers acquired that pick last...