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Flyers Trivia: Nicknames

  #237690 / gettyimages.com Hello Flyerdelphia Nation, Welcome to another installment of Flyers Trivia. Last week we did a Who Am I profile of a former Flyer player. Today we will do a few questions. When we do multiple questions there will be a category. Today's category is Nicknames.

Bill Minchin  •  29 Oct 2014
Game 9 Preview: Flyers look to make it 3 in a row, take on red hot Kings at home

Jakub Voracek celebrates a goal against L.A. last year. Photo courtesy of (Amy Irvin/38Photography) The Philadelphia Flyers (3-3-2) will try to make it three in a row tonight when they welcome the Los Angeles Kings (6-1-1) to the Wells Fargo Center. Los Angeles is riding a winning streak of their own however, winning their last six. This […]

Bill Minchin  •  28 Oct 2014
Around the NHL: Streaking Kings, Canadian unity and more

Kings goalie Joanathan Quick.  Photo courtesy of Amy Irvin/38 Photography With Anaheim's 4-1 loss to the Sharks on Sunday, the Los Angeles Kings now have the longest winning streak in the league.  The Kings have now won six in a row following their victory on Sunday over Columbus. Jonathan Quick has been, well, Jonathon Quick. […]

Bill Minchin  •  27 Oct 2014
Around the NHL: Ducks flying high, Hasek to be honored and more

Anaheim Goalie Frederik Anderson makes a save against the Flyers.  (Photo by Amy Irvin/38Photography) Since losing their opener to the Penguins, the Anaheim Ducks are about as red hot as a team can be.  Led by goaltender Frederik Anderson and right winger Corey Perry, the Ducks have won six in a row to move to […]

Bill Minchin  •  24 Oct 2014
Who Am I?

Hey Flyerdelphia Nation, Welcome to Flyers Trivia Think you know the Orange and Black? It's time to test your knowledge. In this weekly spot I will post some Flyers trivia questions to see who knows the most about our Flyers. Some weeks it will be a few questions. Today is one question, Who Am I?  […]

Bill Minchin  •  22 Oct 2014
Kane, Blackhawks too much for Flyers in shutout loss

The Flyers played tentatively in the early going. Chicago did not. Steve Mason was left high and dry and in a span of 2:06, the game was essentially over. Chicago out-shot Philadelphia, 19-9, in the first period and held a 3-0 lead.  When all was said and done, the Blackhawks came away with a shutout […]

Bill Minchin  •  22 Oct 2014
Game 6 Preview: Flyers try for 2nd straight win, face Blackhawks in Chicago

Claude Giroux against Chicago last season.  (Photo by Amy Irvin/38Photography) The Philadelphia Flyers (1-2-2) will look to make it two wins in a row tonight as they take on the Blackhawks (3-0-1) in Chicago. Last season the teams split their season series with each team winning at home. Both teams come into tonight with an extra day's […]

Bill Minchin  •  21 Oct 2014
Around the NHL : Zetterberg shines, great goaltending and more

  Detroit's Henrik Zetterberg had just one point going into Friday's game.  After their home and home with the Toronto Maple Leafs, he now has six.  The Red Wings captain assisted on all four Detroit goals during Friday's 4-1 victory.  For an encore, Zetterberg provided some overtime magic, scoring the game's only goal in a […]

Bill Minchin  •  20 Oct 2014