Writer: Rob Riches

Embed from Getty Images   One of the best days of every hockey fan's calendar is July 1, when the free agency market opens up and fans from all across the world can marvel at the flurry of activity while furiously refreshing their Twitter feeds. It's a nice way for fans to openly bash Team A […]

Embed from Getty Images   Monday's announcement that Eric Lindros would be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame came as a bit of a surprise for Flyers fans, while spurring debate for the hockey community at large. Some may argue that a player of Lindros' caliber does not belong in the Hall just yet, while […]

Embed from Getty Images   At long last, one of the most iconic Flyers to lace up a pair of skates is getting his due. Eric Lindros, the veteran of 13 NHL seasons, will be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame, the selection committee announced on Monday. Former coach Pat Quinn will be inducted […]

Embed from Getty Images   Flyers fans with a sense of adventure can now add yet another city to travel to for a road game, as the NHL announced Wednesday that it will expand its 31st club to Las Vegas. The league's Board of Governors voted unanimously to add the new Las Vegas club, which […]

Embed from Getty Images   Former Flyer Vincent Lecavalier announced his retirement on Tuesday, ending his NHL career after 17 seasons. The 36-year-old center retires after a brief stint with Los Angeles, who acquired his services from the Flyers (along with Luke Schenn) on Jan. 6. He was able to provide a steady veteran presence for […]

Embed from Getty Images   For months, it had been speculated that the NHL's salary cap would increase by another $3 million. It made sense — since its inception 11 years ago, the salary cap had continued to grow on a yearly basis (save for the lockout-shortened 2012-13 season, but that was an extenuating circumstance). […]

Embed from Getty Images   When the Flyers opened training camp to kick off their 2015-16 season last September, much had been made of the core of defensive prospects that were working their way through the prospect pipeline. Eight months later, with the Memorial Cup well underway, the Flyers have yet another prospect to be […]

Embed from Getty Images   Claude Giroux and Shayne Gostisbehere will undergo similar offseason surgeries, Flyers GM Ron Hextall announced on Saturday. Per #Flyers GM Ron Hextall, both Claude Giroux and Shayne Gostisbehere will have surgery. Read more → https://t.co/jHpI6bhX1Y — Philadelphia Flyers (@NHLFlyers) May 14, 2016 Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman initially reported late Wednesday that Giroux would […]

Embed from Getty Images   Evgeny Medvedev will face five charges for driving under the influence, as well as possession of a controlled substance and possession or use of drug paraphernalia, following his arrest for suspicion of DUI in Lower Moreland Township last month. Medvedev will face five drug and DUI offenses, as reported on […]