Report: Flyers Remove Connection to Kate Smith Over ‘Offensive Lyrics’

As of Friday morning, the Flyers are no longer using “God Bless America” and the statue of Kate Smith outside Xfinity Live has been covered on the heels of reports that Smith has a history of offensive lyrics in other recorded songs.

Kevin Durso  •  19 Apr 2019
Snider Left Flyers Legacy in Good Hands

April 11, 2016 will always be remembered as a sad day in Philadelphia sports history; the day that the Flyers, the city, the NHL and the entire hockey world lost Ed Snider to cancer at age 83. He was more than just an owner. He was an icon of self-made success, toughness balanced by compassion […]

Bill Meltzer  •  11 Apr 2016
Team Orange defeats Team White in Flyers Alumni Game

Photo: Kevin Durso/Flyerdelphia It was a night that centered around a celebration of Flyers hockey. With players from all decades of Flyers hockey in attendance, the Flyers alumni united for another excellent display that shows the pride of the organization and the many years of memories. 28 players made up the two rosters of Team […]

Kevin Durso  •  05 Feb 2016
Alumni Game Preview: Team Orange vs. Team White

Embed from Getty Images   On Friday night, four decades of Flyers past will gather at Santander Arena in Reading for a celebration of Flyers hockey and some friendly competition. Tickets for the event were almost an instant sell-out and rosters were announced for the event on Tuesday. Here is a detailed look at the […]

Kevin Durso  •  05 Feb 2016
Flyers announce final rosters for Friday’s Alumni Game

Embed from Getty Images   The Flyers announced a special alumni game would be held in early February just a few months ago in December. Given the success of the alumni game during the Winter Classic festivities in 2012, the game was almost an instant sell-out. That game will take place on Friday night at […]

Kevin Durso  •  02 Feb 2016