Lupul thwarts Flyers comeback attempt with OT winner

Joffrey Lupul is mobbed by his teammates after scoring the game-winning goal in the Leafs 4-3 overtime win over the Flyers. (Photo Courtesy of ESPN.com) With the help of two defenseman and unlikely sources for offense, the Flyers were close to pulling off another comeback. One former Flyer made sure it didn't happen. Joffrey Lupul […]

Kevin Durso  •  08 Mar 2014
Game 64 Preview: Flyers go for 4th straight win against Maple Leafs

  The Flyers and Maple Leafs face off for the first time since the Flyers season opener on Oct. 2. (Photo by Amy Irvin/38Photography) The Flyers picked up three solid wins in four days by beating the New York Rangers on Saturday and the Washington Capitals in a home-and-home on Sunday and Wednesday. With some […]

Kevin Durso  •  08 Mar 2014
Morning After: Flyers great game nearly goes bad

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 […]

Kevin Durso  •  06 Mar 2014
Flyers get draft pick as Meszaros goes to Bruins

Andrej Meszaros was dealt to the Boston Bruins for a third-round draft pick in the final hour of the trade deadline on Wednesday. (Photo by Amy Irvin/38 Photography) The Flyers used Tuesday to get a jump on the deadline, acquiring defenseman Andrew MacDonald from the New York Islanders. On Wednesday, as the deadline came closer, […]

Kevin Durso  •  05 Mar 2014
Flyers acquire MacDonald from Islanders

The Flyers have acquired defenseman Andrew MacDonald from the New York Islanders. (Photo Courtesy of ESPN.com) The Flyers have used the final hours before the trade deadline to bolster the blue line. The Flyers have acquired defenseman Andrew MacDonald from the New York Islanders in exchange for two draft picks and prospect Matt Mangene. MacDonald, […]

Kevin Durso  •  04 Mar 2014
Orlov suspended 2 games for hit on Schenn

Capitals defenseman Dmitry Orlov will be suspended two games for his hit on Brayden Schenn in the Flyers 5-4 win on Sunday against the Capitals. (Photo Courtesy of the Washington Post) Dmitry Orlov scored two goals for the Washington Capitals in the first two periods of Sunday's game against the Philadelphia Flyers. But it was […]

Kevin Durso  •  03 Mar 2014
Morning After: Plenty of heroes in Flyers latest comeback effort

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 […]

Kevin Durso  •  03 Mar 2014
Capitol Hill Comeback: Flyers 11th comeback win capped by Lecavalier’s 900th point

The Flyers celebrate around Vincent Lecavalier after he scored in overtime to give the Flyers a 5-4 win over the Washington Capitals on Sunday afternoon. (Photo Courtesy of ESPN.com) Trailing 4-2 with 10 minutes left in the third period, Dmitry Orlov, who scored two of the Washington Capitals goals, took a five-minute major for boarding. […]

Kevin Durso  •  02 Mar 2014
Game Preview: After Saturday win, Flyers face Capitals in Sunday afternoon tilt

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 […]

Kevin Durso  •  02 Mar 2014