Articles by Andrew Sifari (57)
Jakub Voracek’s career night helped the Flyers overcome the rallying first-placePittsburgh Penguins for Philadelphia’s eighth victory of the season. The Flyers (8-9-1) fell behind early when Pittsburgh D Matt Niskanen and C Evgeni Malkineach scored in the first 7:15 of play to stake the Penguins to a 2-0 lead, but D Nicklas Grossman and […]
The Flyers travel to Pittsburgh to play the Penguins in the final game of Philadelphia’ssix-game road trip in a matchup of two Atlantic division rivals. The Flyers (7-9-1) come into Wednesday’s contest fresh off of a humbling, 7-0 victoryover the New York Islanders on Monday, a game that saw the team in complete control […]
While it remains to be seen if the Flyers can build on the momentum of what coach PeterLaviolette called “a complete game”, fans at least have to feel better in the short term about their team after Philadelphia’s dismantling of the Islanders Monday afternoon, 7-0. The Flyers (7-9-1) set the tone early, with Claude Giroux scoring […]
The Flyers head to New York for Monday afternoon’s showdown with the similarly woeful Islanders for the second-to-last game of what has been a disastrous six-game road trip. Philadelphia (6-9-1) comes into Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum having lost two in a rowand three of their last four. Flyers goalies allowed sixteen goals overall in the […]
Despite a strong first period, the Flyers could not retain their momentum and fell to the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-2 Monday night in the first game of a six-game road trip. The Flyers out-shot the Leafs 45-24, including 12-8 in the first period. Both teams scored a goal, but the Flyers clearly had the momentum […]
Monday’s game between the Flyers and the Maple Leafs matches up two Eastern Conference foes looking to make their way up the rankings with a quarter of the lockout-shortened season’sgames now behind them. Philadelphia (5-6-1) comes into the Air Canada Centre after a big, 4-3 overtime win over the Carolina Hurricanes Saturday, with Danny Briere […]
Photo: Flyerdelphia/Nicole Giordano This Saturday’s showdown between the Flyers and the Penguins will be much more exciting than the average home game for many Philadelphians. Not only will there be meaningful hockey being played for the first time since the team’s 4-1 series defeat to the New Jersey Devils in the Conference Semifinals last spring, […]