Steve Downie
It’s no secret that when the Flyers signed Jones, they were signing a player they were betting on to play behind Carter Hart regularly, especially with as many back-to-backs as the Flyers are facing this season. Jones’ first chance to show he can be the player of the game on those nights, especially when his team needs him most, was a whopping success.
It was a game that had a little bit of everything and then some, but at the end, it was the Orange and Black in the right place at the right time. A fight-filled second period set the stage for an exciting third period, which led to overtime. On the Flyers second power-play chance of […]
View image | gettyimages.com The New Jersey announced the firing of head coach Pete DeBoer. Deboer had been the bench boss for the Devils since July of 2011. Lou Lamoriello annouced the firing on the 26th. No new coach will be hired until after the season.
Steve Downie suffered an upper-body injury in the opening minutes of Saturday's game against the St. Louis Blues. (Photo by Amy Irvin/38Photography) Early in Saturday's game against the St. Louis Blues, Flyers forward Steve Downie suffered an upper-body injury that forced him out of the game. The play looked harmless and accidental. Downie and Blues […]
Claude Giroux has nine goals and nine assists in his last 11 games. He scored two goals and added an assist in the Flyers 6-4 win over the Washington Capitals on Wednesday night. (Photo Courtesy of ESPN.com) In 83 minutes time between Sunday's 5-4 overtime win and Wednesday's 6-4 win over the Washington Capitals, the […]
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 […]
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 […]
Joe Pavelski led the way with a hat trick as San Jose routed the Flyers Thursday night (Image courtesy of CBSsports.com) Joe Pavelski recorded a hat trick for San Jose, as the Sharks used a five-goal second period to rout Flyers 7-3, as both teams returned to action following the Olympic break.
Ryan Getzlaf had a goal and an assist in the Ducks 5-3 win over the Flyers on Thursday night. (Photo Courtesy of ESPN.com) The thing about good teams is that they always seem to find a way to win no matter how much a team may outwork the opponent. Facing the NHL's best, the Philadelphia […]
Matt Calvert celebrates after scoring what would be the game-winning goal in the Blue Jackets 5-2 win over the Flyers on Thursday. (Photo Courtesy of ESPN.com) With another game on the schedule just hours after proclaiming they needed to be ready, the Philadelphia Flyers were anything but on Thursday night. Facing a Columbus Blue Jackets […]
