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Zach Hopkins

Sports Editor

Articles by Zach Hopkins (33)

Between the Pipes: Expansion hopefuls move on, Couturier’s value

Happy Saturday, Flyers fans! It's time for another edition of Between the Pipes where we look at some of the top headlines in hockey. 

Zach Hopkins  •  22 Aug 2015
Stolarz enters crucial second year with Phantoms

  View image | gettyimages.com Back in the summer of 2012, the Flyers used their second-round pick, 45th overall, to select goaltender Anthony Stolarz. Recognizing a farm system devoid of legitimate goaltending prospects, Stolarz immediately became the long-term project and joined the London Knights of the Ontario Hockey League. 

Zach Hopkins  •  20 Aug 2015
Between the Pipes: Briere retires, Hakstol embraces Flyers culture

Hello again, Flyers fans! It's time for another edition of Between the Pipes. Let's jump right into it. 

Zach Hopkins  •  18 Aug 2015
Between the Pipes: Kane removed from NHL 16 cover, Zacha signs ELC

Hi Flyers fans! Welcome back to Between the Pipes, where we highlight a few top stories from the week. In this edition, we'll take a look at some headlines from around the league.

Zach Hopkins  •  15 Aug 2015
Down on the Farm: Radel Fazleev

  View image | gettyimages.com When one thinks about a Flyers prospect who plays for the Calgary Hitmen of the Western Hockey League, 2014 first-round pick Travis Sanheim is the guy that typically comes to mind. Sanheim, however, is not the only Calgary player – or 2014 draft pick for that matter – with aspirations […]

Zach Hopkins  •  13 Aug 2015
Between the Pipes: NHLPA grievance over Richards, concussion protocol, Gudas ready

Hey Flyers fans! It's that time for another edition of Between the Pipes where we highlight some top headlines from the world of hockey. 

Zach Hopkins  •  11 Aug 2015
Between The Pipes: Holmgren, Snider honored, Flyers dynamic duo

Happy Saturday, Flyers fans! It's time for another edition of Between the Pipes, where we take a look at some of the top headlines circulating this past week. 

Zach Hopkins  •  08 Aug 2015
Flyers sign forward Chris Porter

  View image | gettyimages.com The Flyers announced the signing of 31-year-old left wing Chris Porter today to a two-way contract according to general manager Ron Hextall.  The 6-1, 206-pound forward has spent parts of six seasons with the St. Louis Blues, registering 11 goals and 16 assists for 27 points. 

Zach Hopkins  •  08 Aug 2015
Projecting Flyers Team Awards for 2015-16

  View image | gettyimages.com Every year at the end of each season, the Flyers announce a list of awards to recognize individual accomplishments and honors. It's the Flyers version of the NHL awards in the sense that they hand out most valuable player, best defenseman and most improved – to name a few. With […]

Zach Hopkins  •  06 Aug 2015
Between the Pipes: Hakstol’s Trip, Zubrus Waived, Power Play Ranking

Welcome to another edition of Between the Pipes! As we patiently await the start of the 2015-16 NHL season, let's take a look at some news circulating this week. 

Zach Hopkins  •  04 Aug 2015