Writer: Kevin Durso
Game 2 for the Flyers started the way Game 1 ended: total domination by the New York Rangers. When the top line finally showed up on the scoresheet, it was a sign that the Flyers indeed still had a pulse. Throw in some unlikely sources for goal scoring and you’ve got yourself a steal at […]
Claude Giroux and the Flyers open the Eastern Conference Quarterfinal playoff series with the New York Rangers on Thursday night. (Photo by Amy Irvin/38Photography) After three days of anticipation, the run to the Stanley Cup begins tonight. The Flyers first playoff game in two years comes on the road in Madison Square Garden. The New […]
The Flyers hottest prospect is making the jump to the pros. Shayne Gostisbehere, the highly-touted defenseman for the recently crowned national champion Union College, has signed an entry-level contract with the Flyers and will play for the Adirondack Phantoms this weekend. It was a big weekend for Gostisbehere in the Frozen Four. In addition to […]
Flyers defenseman Andrew MacDonald signed a six-year, $30 million extension with the team on Tuesday. (Photo by Amy Irvin/38Photography) When the Flyers acquired Andrew MacDonald at the trade deadline, there was hope that they had found more than just a rental player. They wanted a long-term defenseman. On Tuesday, they got that. With the Flyers […]
The Flyers celebrate after scoring in the second period of their 6-5 loss to the Hurricanes. The Flyers and Rangers open their first-round playoff series on Thursday. (Photo by Amy Irvin/38Photography) The Flyers 6-5 loss in a shootout to the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday hardly mattered. Half of the regular lineup didn't play in the […]
The Flyers and Rangers open their first-round playoff series on Thursday night from Madison Square Garden. (Photo by Amy Irvin/38Photography) The regular season is now officially over and the Flyers are beginning preparation for a playoff series with the New York Rangers. On Sunday night, the NHL announced the entire NHL playoff schedule and released […]
The Lightning celebrate after Tyler Johnson's first-period goal in a 4-2 win over the Flyers. (Photo Courtesy of ESPN.com) The Flyers latest match with a playoff team cleared the playoff picture. One thing is certain, the Flyers will not have home ice to open the playoffs. A 3-1 Flyers loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning […]
Claude Giroux scores his second goal on Tuesday night's 5-2 win over the Panthers. (Photo Courtesy of ESPN.com) "We'll take it game-by-game and we will make the playoffs." Remember those words? Claude Giroux, captain of the Flyers, made that bold statement eight games into the season with the Flyers record sitting at 1-7-0. It was […]
Vincent Lecavalier celebrates with his teammates after scoring the first goal in the Flyers 5-2 win over the Florida Panthers. (Photo Courtesy of ESPN.com) With a playoff spot on the line, the Flyers turned in a second period for the ages. That set off a celebration in Philadelphia. The Flyers officially locked up a playoff […]
Zac Rinaldo scored a goal and received a match penalty for elbowing the Sabres Chad Ruhwedel in the third period of the Flyers 5-2 win on Sunday. (Photo Courtesy of ESPN.com) With the Flyers leading, 4-0, in Sunday's 5-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres, Zac Rinaldo laid a heavy hit on Chad Ruhwedel. Rinaldo has […]
