Articles by Rob Riches (464)
Photo Courtesy of Kate Frese The Flyers and Columbus Blue Jackets are set meet again Tuesday for the second time in a three-game span — this time on Wells Fargo Center ice. Both teams will meet for the fifth and final time in the regular season, with the Blue Jackets' 3-1 record claiming the season […]
In this week's Future Flyers Report, we have a big weekend for Nicolas Aube-Kubel, some extra hockey for the Lehigh Valley Phantoms and a resounding win for the Reading Royals. Check out how tomorrow's Flyers have done after the jump.
In this week's Future Flyers Report, we have two prospects winning in a shootout, a slow Phantoms week and a franchise record for the Royals. Check out how the Flyers of Tomorrow have fared after the jump.
Courtesy of a David Desharnais tally with 1:33 to play in overtime, the Flyers on Tuesday fell 2-1 to the Montreal Canadiens. The Flyers were able to hold the Canadiens off the board for 52:38 of game action, until Tomas Plekanec tied the game late in the third period with his 16th goal of the […]
View image | gettyimages.com The Flyers head to Montreal tonight to take on the Canadiens, for the third and final time this season. Fresh off their Sunday win in Washington, the Flyers will face a Canadiens squad that's all but a lock to make the playoffs for a third straight season.
Over the weekend, the Phantoms lost two goalies — one to injury, and one to an NHL call-up. The Flyers' ECHL affiliate also expanded their winning streak to 11 games — matching a franchise record — while claiming first place in the process.
Photo Courtesy of Amy Irvin/38 Photography Flyers fans were treated to some good news late last week when the team announced that Kimmo Timonen would return to the ice, after undergoing treatment for blood clots. Timonen, of course, will skate on his own until the beginning of next week at the latest, according to the […]
Photo Courtesy of Kate Frese PHILADELPHIA – The Flyers' season-long four-game winning streak was halted Thursday, as they fell 3-2 to the New York Islanders in a shootout. They now have points in five-consecutive games, going 4-0-1 in that span.
Photo courtesy of Amy Irvin/38Photography After being sidelined all year with blood clots in his lungs and leg, Kimmo Timonen has been cleared to resume skating, the Flyers announced Thursday. Timonen will be skating on his own for a period of seven-to-10 days, before joining the rest of the team. From there, a decision will […]
Photo Courtesy of Kate Frese After what seemed like a long five days, the Flyers return to the ice on Thursday, taking on the New York Islanders in Metropolitan Division action. The big storyline entering Thursday's game is Claude Giroux's bold statement from Monday that the Orange and Black "are a playoff team." He'll have […]