Articles by Kevin Durso (5321)
The Flyers season is already five games old but in the minors, it is the dawn of another season. On Friday, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms played in just their second game of the season, opening the PPL Center with a 4-3 overtime win against the Adirondack Flames. Meanwhile, the rest of the minor-league season is just […]
After a second period that saw the Flyers surrender three goals, Craig Berube used the intermission to send a message to his team, still in search of its first win. When the Flyers emerged from the locker room in the third, Ray Emery was between the pipes to relieve Steve Mason. Mason had allowed four […]
It took five games, but the Flyers finally have their first win. But it certainly wasn't easy. The Flyers scored three goals in the third period to force overtime. Claude Giroux scored on the power play in overtime to give the Flyers a 6-5 win over the Dallas Stars on Saturday night at American Airlines […]
The Flyers open a three-game road trip in Dallas in search of their first win of the season against the Stars. (Photo by Amy Irvin/38Photography) Four games into the season, the Flyers are still in search of their first win. Progress takes many forms. It was definitely seen in their last two games against the […]
GOAL! Phantoms win in OT! The team salutes the fans before entering the locker room. LV 4 – ADK 3 #LVvsADK pic.twitter.com/kucKR91Nyj — LehighValleyPhantoms (@LVPhantoms) October 18, 2014 It was 18 years ago that the Flyers AHL affiliate, the Phantoms, took the ice for the first time. For the first 13 years of their existence, […]
Claude Giroux scored the Flyers lone goal in Tuesday night's shootout as the Flyers dropped to 0-2-2 with a 4-3 loss to the Ducks. (Photo by Amy Irvin/38Photography) Not even a shooting gallery could save the Flyers from the dreaded shootout on Tuesday night. The Flyers took 42 shots in 65 minutes of […]
Steve Mason and the Flyers have just two points to show for solid efforts in their first four games. (Photo by Amy Irvin/38Photography) Jake Voracek fired a backhand to the top shelf with 5:20 to go in the third period. It helped the Flyers get a point in Tuesday night's game against the Ducks. But […]
The Eagles didn’t need to do anything overly special to defeat the Giants. More than anything, Sunday night’s win was about execution. There were some mistakes throughout the game, but all three scoring plays worked to perfection thanks to due diligence in all aspects. Defensively, the Eagles made an impact again in the pass rush. […]
This is the way the Eagles were supposed to play. Week in and week out, this is how the Eagles were supposed to handle opponents. It took them six weeks to deliver such a performance. But given the opponent and the stakes, even this early in the season, it couldn't have come at a better […]
The snapshot image from the week leading up to Sunday night’s game was a custom Eagles jersey, featured the number 0 and the word “Super Bowls” written above it. On Sunday night, the Giants got a zero of a different kind. Under the bright lights of Lincoln Financial Field, there was a blackout. It was […]