Posts About "Roman Lyubimov"

Fixing Flyers' Salary Cap

January 6th, 2017 It wouldn't be a season for the Philadelphia Flyers if they weren't dealing with salary cap issues. Since the salary cap was implemented in the NHL following the 2005 lockout, the Flyersl have always had problems with fitting the team within the cap restraints. Back then, it was Derian Hatcher and Mike Rathje eating up salary. Today,...

Recap: Flyers Can't Be Stopped, 9 in a Row

December 11th, 2016 Well, the motto during this current Flyers streak, their longest winning streak since 1995, has been win at any cost. Literally, every single win during this stretch has been done in a different way, and that's what seperates the good teams from the bad. Great teams find ways to win every single night, no matter how it gets done, they...

Flyers' Depth Showing in Preseason

October 7th, 2016 Last year at Philadelphia Flyers training camp, the big lineup questions after the prospects were gone was who would take the last spots among the forwards and defensemen? Chris VandeVelde won the forward spot and Brandon Manning was a mild surprise earning a spot over Andrew MacDonald. Sure, there was Russian newcomer Evgeny Medvedev...

Flyers Sign Roman Lyubimov

July 11th, 2016 The Philadelphia Flyers have signed free agent forward Roman Lyubimov to an entry-level contract, the team announced Monday. The team did not disclose the length of the deal or the financial details. The 24-year-old forward has spent the last six seasons playing in the KHL playing for CSKA Moscow, setting career-high marks with seven...