NHL Playoffs: Yes There Are Some Bright Spots Tim Kolupanowich | April 18, 2012 There have already been seven suspensions in this season’s NHL playoffs, with an eighth on the way to Raffi Torres. But look past the suspensions (or lack thereof), the dirty…
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…
Brayden Schenn, Sean Couturier Carry Flyers to 2-0 Lead Over Penguins Ryan OShaughnessy | April 14, 2012 I don’t think anybody could have predicted the start this series has had. Coming into the playoffs, all of the so-called experts were picking the Pittsburgh Penguins to win the…
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…
Sean Couturier Defends Broad Street Matt Nestor | April 6, 2012 Sean Couturier won’t get any votes for this year’s Calder Trophy given to the NHL’s best rookie. The more defensive role of the Flyers’ 19 year-old center is often lost…
Brayden Schenn and Jakub Voracek Poised to Break Out in Playoffs for Flyers Ryan OShaughnessy | April 2, 2012 Each spring some player shocks the world and plays above and beyond what everybody was expecting from them on the national stage. In 2008, R.J. Umberger put up 10 goals…
Flyers Stand Pat as Deadline Passes Ryan OShaughnessy | February 27, 2012 3 pm came and passed in Philadelphia and nothing happened. Rick Nash was not packing his bags, no goalies were en route to San Jose for tomorrow night’s game against…
Flyers Acquire Pavel Kubina, Could Rick Nash be Next? Ryan OShaughnessy | February 19, 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…
Rumors of Rick Nash to Philadelphia Continue to Swirl Ed Miller | February 15, 2012 The Columbus Blue Jackets currently own the worst record in the NHL – and it’s not even close. The NHL’s newest expansion franchise has all but mathematically been eliminated from…
Inconsistency Will Be the Death of the Flyers Justin Johnson | February 8, 2012 The biggest concern regarding the 2011-12 Philadelphia Flyers is not one individual issue. It’s not just Ilya Bryzgalov’s lackluster season. It’s not the multiple personalities of the Flyers defensive corps.…
The Calder Race: 10 Rookies Chasing Down Nugent-Hopkins Carl Maloney | January 22, 2012 Each year the Calder Memorial Trophy is handed out to the league’s top rookie. Past winners include now household names like Malkin, Ovechkin, Forsberg and Bure. Only a few games…