Sean Couturier

Welcome to Around the Net, a bi-weekly look through linkage at the Philadelphia Flyers and other news from around the NHL. On this Monday morning, we've got stories about the Flyers special teams play over the weekend, Sean Couturier's play against Sidney Crosby and The Flyers push towards the playoffs.  

Matt Read scores his second goal of Saturday's 4-0 win over the Penguins. (Photo Courtesy of ESPN.com) There wasn't a more perfect beginning to the Flyers home-and-home weekend series against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Pure dominance from start to finish was on display on Saturday afternoon at Wells Fargo Center. The Flyers 4-0 win featured many […]

  On this episode of the Flyers Faithful Podcast on Flyerdelphia.com, Steve Jacot and Hal Greenblatt discuss trade deadline possibilities for the Flyers, such as Ryan Kesler, Alexander Edler, Christian Ehrhoff, and others. They also discuss whether or not this season can be considered a down year for Claude Giroux, the team's comeback win over the Capitals, the Ryan Miller trade, […]

Vincent Lecavalier and Kimmo Timonen celebrate after Lecavalier scored to give the Flyers a 5-4 win over the Capitals in overtime on Sunday afternoon. (Photo Courtesy of ESPN.com) The Comeback Kids did it again. Fresh off a 4-2 win over the New York Rangers, the first two periods were far from a good effort for […]

Wayne Simmonds and Alex Ovechkin both register goals in wins on Saturday afternoon. The Flyers and Capitals face off on Sunday afternoon. (Photo by Amy Irvin/Flyerdelphia) Both the Philadelphia Flyers and Washington Capitals spent Saturday afternoon playing teams in the playoff race in the Eastern Conference. Both came away with 4-2 wins.  The Flyers win […]

Anton Stralman directs the puck into his own net for the Flyers first goal in a 4-2 win over the Rangers on Saturday. Vincent Lecavalier (not pictured) was credited with the goal. (Photo Courtesy of ESPN.com) When the Flyers returned from the Olympic break with a 7-3 loss to the San Jose Sharks, it was […]

Ed Snider commented on the Flyers' roster moves in recent years in a Friday interview in the Philadelphia Inquirer. (Photo Courtesy of Philly.com) This season has been full of sound bytes from the Flyers owner and chairman. Ed Snider has stood by his laurels all season. When the Flyers fired head coach Peter Laviolette just three […]

  Image Courtesy of USAToday.com Michael Raffl’s third period goal that put the Flyers up 2-0 would turn out to be the game-winner, as Philadelphia would hang on to beat the Avalanche 2-1. Mark Streit scored his eighth goal of the season, on the power play, in second period to give the Flyers an early […]

Steve Mason was outstanding for the Flyers, shutting out the Red Wings and leading the Flyers to a 5-0 win. Mason made several highlight reel stops on the way to 33 saves and the win. Scott Hartnell had two goals and an assist, including a power play goal in the first period, which turned out […]