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Embed from Getty Images Starting sometime this week, the Flyers will have a new piece to lineup. Jordan Weal, acquired in the trade that sent Vincent Lecavalier and Luke Schenn to Los Angeles on Wednesday, is the newest member of the Flyers. Ron Hextall confirmed following the trade that Weal will stay with the […]
It has been no secret that Ron Hextall has been looking to unload salary and sizable contracts. On Wednesday, he did both. The Flyers traded Vincent Lecavalier and Luke Schenn to the Los Angeles Kings for forward Jordan Weal and a 2016 third-round pick.
The NHL All-Star Game, set to take place on Jan. 31, recently announced the four team captains from the four divisions of the NHL. The new format, a 3-on-3 tournament, will feature all four divisional teams competing against each other in a winner-take-all format. The East-West matchup will remain, as the Atlantic and Metropolitan Divisions […]
Embed from Getty Images For the past couple of days, no new names were added to the list of interviews for the Eagles head coaching position. In fact, one name had been taken off the list, as the team is apparently no longer interested in Jaguars assistant head coach Doug Marrone, and Chicago offensive […]
Embed from Getty Images In a span of about eight hours, two Flyers defensive prospects showed just how bright the future is. The terms "prospect" and "future" are used loosely here. It's hard to be considered a prospect and part of the future when you're having success at hockey's highest level. Shayne Gostisbehere scored […]
Embed from Getty Images The Eagles continued their coaching search on Tuesday by holding their third interview for the vacant head coaching position and first with a coach from outside the organization. Chicago Bears offensive coordinator Adam Gase interviewed on Tuesday and, apparently, things must have gone pretty well. According to Ian Rapoport of […]
Embed from Getty Images The Flyers win on Tuesday night was important for two reasons. For one, they needed to stop the bleeding that was three straight losses on the West coast. They needed points. They earned two in regulation with a strong showing in a 4-3 win over the Montreal Canadiens. Secondly, the […]
Embed from Getty Images Flyers prospect Ivan Provorov was the center of attention. His quick shot through traffic with 6.9 seconds left in regulation of Tuesday's gold-medal game at the World Junior Championships in Helsinki, Finland was deflected in by Andrei Svetlakov to tie the game at three against host nation Finland. Provorov had […]
Embed from Getty Images If there is one thing we've learned over the past week, it's that the Eagles are not messing around when it comes to finding the next head coach. One week ago, the Eagles fired Chip Kelly at what appeared to be the most unlikely time. On Wednesday, Jeffrey Lurie said […]
Embed from Getty Images It is dubbed "Black Monday," the day when many NFL coaches face the ax on teams that will be looking for a fresh voice. The Eagles kicked everything off a week early, firing Chip Kelly last Tuesday. Since then, five other teams have joined in their own coaching searches.