Articles by Bill Minchin (258)
Kate Frese/Sports Talk Philly Bill Minchin, Sports Talk Philly writer The Flyers came back three times on Thursday night. They trailed 1-0, 2-1, and 4-3. Each time they managed to get the score even. When 65 minutes wasn't enough, the captain decided he had seen enough. Claude Giroux scored the game winning goal in the […]
(Kate Frese/Sports Talk Philly) By Bill Minchin, Sports Talk Philly writer The Philadelphia Flyers (21-16-6) make a brief stop at home on Thursday night to host the Vancouver Canucks (20-19-4). This is the first of two meetings between the two clubs and the lone game in Philadelphia. Opening face off is set for 7:00. Philadelphia will […]
Embed from Getty Images Sergei Bobrovsky continued his outstanding play against his former team. Bobrovsky made 25 saves on 26 shots. David Savard and Nick Foligno had a goal each and the Columbus Blue Jackets defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 in overtime on Sunday night. The Flyers got what they thought was an early […]
(Kate Frese/Sports Talk Philly) By Bill Minchin, Sports Talk Philly writer The Philadelphia Flyers (21-15-5) look to make it back to back wins as they head to Ohio for a showdown with the division leading Columbus Blue Jackets (27-7-4) on Sunday night. This is the first of four meetings between the two teams and first […]
Embed from Getty Images Robby Fabbri snapped out of scoring slump in a big way. Fabri scored once in the first and twice in the third for his first career hat trick to spark St. Louis to a 6-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday night. Wayne Simmonds opened the scoring just 3:25 […]
Photo by Kate Frese, Sports Talk Philly By Bill Minchin, Sports Talk Philly writer The Philadelphia Flyers (20-12-4) return to the ice after the holiday break tonight as they take on the St. Louis Blues (18-12-5) in St. Louis. This is the first of just two meetings between the clubs this season. Opening face-off is […]
Embed from Getty Images By Bill Minchin, Sports Talk Philly writer It was a tough, gritty and sometimes sloppy effort. Anthony Stolarz stopped 28 Detroit shots and Brayden Schenn picked up his fourth goal in two games as the Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Red Wings 1-0 in overtime to extend their winning streak […]
(Kate Frese/Sports Talk Philly) By Bill Minchin, Sports Talk Philly Writer Two times tonight the Edmonton Oilers held two goal leads. Two times tonight the Philadelphia Flyers erased them. Behind three third period goals, the Flyers came back to extend their winning streak to seven games as they defeated Edmonton 6-5 on Thursday night. Edmonton […]
(Kate Frese/Sports Talk Philly) By Bill Minchin, Sports Talk Philly writer The Philadelphia Flyers (15-10-3) return to the ice tonight for a showdown with Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers (14-10-4). This is the first of two meetings with Edmonton. The teams will face off on February 16th in Alberta. Opening face off is set for […]
(Kate Frese/Sports Talk Philly) By: Bill Minchin, Sports Talk Philly Writer Steve Mason played by far his best game of the season Tuesday night against the Bruins. The Flyers net minder made 45 saves on 47 Boston shots during regulation and overtime. The Flyers built a 2-0 lead after two periods but could not hold […]