October 8th, 2013 While we all knew Philadelphia Flyers coach Peter Laviolette was on a short leash this season, no one could have imagined it was this short. After just three regular season contests – and a dreadful training camp – the team’s front office decided to send the city’s longest tenured coach packing. The change came the...
September 4th, 2013There’s certainly no shortage at the center position for the Philadelphia Flyers as the team prepares for the 2013-2014 season. After signing free agent Vincent Lecavalier thanks to a Tampa Bay buyout, the team has six potential centers as it gets set for the start of training camp next week. Highly touted, former 2012 first round...
January 16th, 2012An afternoon affair at the Times Union Center saw the rival Adirondack Phantoms and Albany Devils squaring off in a Northeast Division tussle. Albany was especially fired up, because they knew they had a special guest in the house. New Jersey Devils General Manager Lou Lamoriello was on hand and he must've been pleased from what...
May 11th, 2009It's hard to imagine a professional prospect that doesn't have at least a stub on Wikipedia. That may be the story of Patrick Maroon's life though as a big power forward out of St. Louis, Missouri with the hands of a future highlight reel NHLer. There's not much hockey in Missouri of course and even less in the way of future professional...