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Paul Holmgren

Philadelphia Flyers’ Coaching History

November 30, 2020 by Max Nason
Philadelphia Flyers' Coaching History Fred Shero, Pat Quinn, Peter Laviolette, and Alain Vigneault

Throughout the 53-year history of the Philadelphia Flyers, there have been 21 men to perform the duties of head coach. Some have stuck around for plenty of successful years, while …

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Categories Archives, Flyers History, NHL Coaching Tags Alain Vigneault, Fred Shero, Mike Keenan, Paul Holmgren

Flyers History: Every GM’s 3 Best Moves

August 21, 2020 by Max Nason
Philadelphia Flyers History: Every GM's 3 Best Moves

When the Philadelphia Flyers hired Chuck Fletcher in December of 2018, they added him to a distinguished list of past general managers (GM). Across their 53-year history, the Flyers’ eight …

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Categories Archives, Flyers History Tags Bobby Clarke, Chuck Fletcher, Paul Holmgren, Ron Hextall

Fletcher: Embrace Holmgren’s Audacity, Avoid His Mistakes

June 7, 2019 by R. Black
Philadelphia Flyers general manager Chuck Fletcher

In both words and actions, Philadelphia Flyers general manager Chuck Fletcher has already shown that he’s going to use the team’s financial resources and collection of existing players and prospects …

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Categories Flyers Management Tags Chuck Fletcher, Paul Holmgren

Timeline of Paul Holmgren, Bob Clarke and the Flyers

January 21, 2019January 21, 2019 by R. Black
Bobby Clarke, Philadelphia Flyers

The pro sports world is inherently exclusive and insular, but there may not be many pro sports franchises out there as insular as the Philadelphia Flyers. The team is now …

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Categories Flyers History, Flyers Management Tags Bobby Clarke, Paul Holmgren

Flyers Honor One of the Greats: Eric Lindros

January 19, 2018January 18, 2018 by Dan Ward
Eric Lindros

Prior to the game against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday night, the Philadelphia Flyers will honor one of the greatest to ever don the Orange and Black. The No. …

Read moreFlyers Honor One of the Greats: Eric Lindros

Categories Editor's Choice, Flyers History, Philadelphia Flyers Tags Eric Lindros, Paul Holmgren, Top Story

Matt Carle’s Time with the Flyers

November 27, 2016 by Wes Herrmann

On Friday, Matt Carle, maybe the most polarizing player in recent Philadelphia Flyers history, retired from the game after clearing unconditional waivers with the Nashville Predators. At just 32-years-old, the …

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Categories Philadelphia Flyers Tags Chris Pronger, Mark Streit, Matt Carle, Paul Holmgren, Top Story

Flyers’ Great, Rick MacLeish Passes Away

May 31, 2016May 31, 2016 by Andrew Forbes

The hockey world was hit with sad news on Tuesday morning when it was announced that former NHLer and Philadelphia Flyers’ great, Rick MacLeish had passed away at the age …

Read moreFlyers’ Great, Rick MacLeish Passes Away

Categories News, Philadelphia Flyers Tags 1974 Stanley Cup, Paul Holmgren, Rick MacLeish

Ron Hextall Building Through Draft the Right Way

May 4, 2017May 17, 2016 by Wes Herrmann
Travis Konecny, Philadelphia Flyers

The modern dynasty in the NHL is the Chicago Blackhawks. With three cup wins in five years, they’re the cream of the crop when it comes to NHL clubs. Yet …

Read moreRon Hextall Building Through Draft the Right Way

Categories Flyers Transactions, Philadelphia Flyers Tags Paul Holmgren, Ron Hextall

Former Flyers’ Coaches: Where Are They Now?

April 7, 2016 by John Gove
Peter Laviolette of the Nashville Predators

In the 48 seasons the Philadelphia Flyers have been an NHL franchise, the team has hired 19 separate men to be their head coach. Some experienced pretty successful and lengthy …

Read moreFormer Flyers’ Coaches: Where Are They Now?

Categories Flyers History, Philadelphia Flyers Tags Craig Berube, John Stevens, Ken Hitchcock, Paul Holmgren, Peter Laviolette

Hockey News: Flyers’ Cap Problems Reducing; Recapping Draft Weekend

June 29, 2015June 29, 2015 by Jeff Ponder
Ed Snider

Although Paul Holmgren remains with the Philadelphia Flyers organization, his missteps are slowly fading away. Ron Hextall, appointed the Flyers’ general manager position on May 7, 2014, has worked tirelessly to …

Read moreHockey News: Flyers’ Cap Problems Reducing; Recapping Draft Weekend

Categories Elsewhere on the Web Tags Chris Pronger, Paul Holmgren, Ron Hextall

Ron Hextall, an Early Front-Runner for GM of the Year?

August 12, 2014August 12, 2014 by Andy Dudones

While masses of hockey fans are salivating for the upcoming NHL season to commence, it’s never too early to look ahead at potential GM of the Year candidates. After all, …

Read moreRon Hextall, an Early Front-Runner for GM of the Year?

Categories Philadelphia Flyers Tags Dean Lombardi, NHL Awards, Paul Holmgren, Ron Hextall

If NHL Teams Were the Houses from Game of Thrones…

July 29, 2015June 9, 2014 by Bill Schoeninger

After the brilliant NHL team logos as Game of Thrones Sigils hit the internet, it dawned on me that there are many similarities between the NHL and the world of …

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Categories Best of THW, Humor Tags Hockey Humor, Lou Lamoriello, Paul Holmgren
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