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Shorthanded Flyers Shut Out by Rangers
| Leave a CommentThe Rangers opened the scoring at 10:20 of the first and never looked back in a 4-0 decision over the Flyers at Wells Fargo Center.
Read more »Flyers 5: Takeaways from Saturday’s Flyers-Rangers Game
| 1 Comment on Flyers 5: Takeaways from Saturday’s Flyers-Rangers GameIt’s really become a familiar pattern for a team that is consistently fragile, just waiting for the next thing to go wrong rather than doing the things that can help it keep going right. Just like on Thursday night, the Rangers skill and talent levels became too much in a game that was certainly competitive, but not deserving of the final result.
Read more »Rangers Fight Back, Flyers Losing Streak Hits 7
| Leave a CommentThe New York Rangers stormed right back to tie the game 37 seconds after the Flyers took the lead. Less than three minutes after that, they had the goal that decided the game, taking a 3-2 win on Saturday night at Wells Fargo Center to extend the Flyers losing streak to seven games.
Read more »Flyers 5: Takeaways from Friday’s Flyers-Rangers Game
| Leave a CommentNow with nine games to go, the countdown is on until the end of the season. The Flyers sit 11 points out of the final playoff spot. Their tragic number is down to seven. It’s not a matter of if, it’s when. Friday’s game was just another example of all of the problems this team had over the course of this grueling schedule and this prolonged stretch of games without stringing together wins.
Read more »Flyers Fall to Rangers to Finish Season Series
| Leave a CommentThe Rangers scored two goals in the first period, then added two more in the third to claim a 4-1 result from the Flyers on Friday night at Madison Square Garden.
Read more »Flyers 5: Takeaways from Thursday’s Flyers-Rangers Game
| Leave a CommentFrom James van Riemsdyk’s well-timed goals to Brian Elliott’s sharp performance, the Flyers got back in the win column, holding off the Rangers in the late stages of the third to secure the result.
Read more »Deja Vu for Flyers in Another Rout by Rangers
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers took the ice against the Rangers at Wells Fargo Center and should have had revenge on their minds. Instead, the Rangers scored three in the first and three early in the second to pile on. Carter Hart was chased from the game. Mika Zibanejad had another hat trick and six-point game. And the Flyers were shelled by the Rangers again, this time by a score of 8-3.
Read more »Flyers 5: Takeaways from Wednesday’s Flyers-Rangers Game
| Leave a CommentAfter allowing the first two goals of the game to put themselves in another hole, the Flyers gave up another goal in the first two minutes of the second period. The game was essentially over right then and there, because the 18 minutes that followed were not just the worst the Flyers have played this season, they were historically bad.
Read more »Rangers Pound Flyers in Blowout for the Ages
| Leave a CommentWednesday’s game was rock bottom, one of the most embarrassing efforts in Flyers history. After falling behind 2-0 in the first, the Flyers allowed seven goals to the Rangers in the second. You read that right: seven. A touchdown. That’s how things got to the final score in a 9-0 shellacking.
Read more »Flyers 5: Takeaways from Monday’s Flyers-Rangers Game
| 1 Comment on Flyers 5: Takeaways from Monday’s Flyers-Rangers GameIn the end, the Flyers probably got the deserved result for the chances they had in the third period and the strong start they had in the first. It’s two points they desperately needed and will take any way they can get at this point. The process on the ice may still have a lot of flaws and they were on full display again, but it’s a game the team can put back in the win column, another game where they took care of business against a team behind them in the standings.
Read more »Voracek’s OT Goal Lifts Flyers Over Rangers
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers stayed the course, and this time, pulled off the comeback to claim the two points. Jake Voracek got the deciding goal in overtime with 1:13 remaining to give the Flyers a 5-4 win.
Read more »What Makes Alain Vigneault the Perfect Coach for Philadelphia
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers were long rumored to be interested in and to hire Joel Quenneville as their head coach, but the veteran bench boss opted for Florida instead. The Flyers did hire another coach with a solid track record in Alain Vigneault, and he has proven to be a perfect fit in Philadelphia. But what makes him so successful?
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