Articles by Bill Minchin (258)
Flyers look to bounce back after home loss to Pittsburgh (Kate Frese, Sports Talk Philly) By Bill Minchin, Sports Talk Philly staff writer The Philadelphia Flyers (3-5-1) are back at it again tonight as they travel to Carolina for a battle with the Carolina Hurricanes (2-3-2). This is the second of five meetings between […]
Embed from Getty Images Arizona built a 3-1 led early in the second period. The Flyers got one back before the end of the period. Matt Read tied it early in the third. It wasn't enough as Oliver Ekman-Larsson scored in overtime to give Arizona a 4-3 victory on Saturday night in Glendale. […]
Flyers try for a 2-0 start (Kate Frese/Sports Talk Philly) By Bill Minchin, Sports Talk Philly staff writer The Philadelphia Flyers (1-0-0) will look to make it two in a row to start their season when they travel to Glendale for a matchup with the Arizona Coyotes (0-0-0). Game time is 9 p.m. The two Flyers rookies […]
(Photo courtesy of Kate Frese/ Kate Frese Photography) Wayne Simmonds netted a pair of power play goals. Dale Weise and Andy Miele also tallied. Steve Mason made 23 saves en route to a 4-0 shutout over the New York Islanders Tuesday night at the Wells Fargo Center.
Flyers return home for a preseason tilt with the Islanders (Photo courtesy of Kate Frese/Kate Frese Photography) NHL action returns to the Wells Fargo Center when the Philadelphia Flyers host the New York Islanders on Tuesday night. Game time is set for 7:00. The Flyers look to bounce back after both split squad […]
(Photo Courtesy of Kate Frese/Kate Frese Photograph) With their backs against the wall, The Philadelphia Flyers played their best game of the series. Shayne Gostisbehere and Andrew MacDonald each scored. Michal Neuvirth was fantastic in goal and the Flyers defeated the Washington Capitals 2-1 on Wednesday night in Philadelphia. Just like in game three, the […]
The Flyers look to avoid getting swept at the hands of the Capitals (Photo courtesy of Kate Frese/Kate Frese Photography) The Philadelphia Flyers will need their best effort of the season if they want to extend their series with the Washington Capitals. Game time is 7:00 from the wells Fargo Center. Washington has dominated special teams play […]
Philadelphia welcomes Winnipeg with hopes of staying in playoff position (Photo courtesy of Kate Frese/Kate Frese Photography) The Philadelphia Flyers (36-25-13) return home to the Wells Fargo Center on Monday night for a tilt with the Winnipeg Jets (31-38-6). This is the second of two meetings between the clubs and the lone match up in Philadelphia. Game time […]
Steve Kuzma/Flyerdelphia A full-throated crowd truly is an advantage for the home team. Philadelphia has long been known as city with passionate, almost rabid fans who are so invested in their teams it's scary. Veterans Stadium had a court during Eagles games for goodness sake. Flyers fans fit that mold. They are passionate, dedicated, and […]
(Photo courtesy of Kate Frese/ Kate Frese Photography) Pittsburgh went almost two full seasons without defeating the Flyers prior to this season. So far they are two for two. The Penguins unleashed 35 shots, scored four goals by four different goal scorers and defeated the Flyers 4-1 on Saturday afternoon at the Wells Fargo Center. […]