Writer: Rob Riches
Over the weekend, the Phantoms lost two goalies — one to injury, and one to an NHL call-up. The Flyers' ECHL affiliate also expanded their winning streak to 11 games — matching a franchise record — while claiming first place in the process.
Photo Courtesy of Amy Irvin/38 Photography Flyers fans were treated to some good news late last week when the team announced that Kimmo Timonen would return to the ice, after undergoing treatment for blood clots. Timonen, of course, will skate on his own until the beginning of next week at the latest, according to the […]
Photo courtesy of Amy Irvin/38Photography After being sidelined all year with blood clots in his lungs and leg, Kimmo Timonen has been cleared to resume skating, the Flyers announced Thursday. Timonen will be skating on his own for a period of seven-to-10 days, before joining the rest of the team. From there, a decision will […]
Photo Courtesy of Kate Frese After what seemed like a long five days, the Flyers return to the ice on Thursday, taking on the New York Islanders in Metropolitan Division action. The big storyline entering Thursday's game is Claude Giroux's bold statement from Monday that the Orange and Black "are a playoff team." He'll have […]
In this week's Future Flyers Report, we recap a weekend slate of junior games, a bizarre sequence of two six-goal games for the Phantoms and two Royals wins in the Rust Belt.
While the Flyers find themselves in the midst of a three-game winning streak, the Flyers of Tomorrow continue to hold their own. While it's been a bit of a slow week for the Flyers' prospects, there are still some interesting takeaways.
Brandon Manning, pictured in last Tuesday's game against Pittsburgh, will be the Phantoms' lone player in the AHL All-Star Classic in Utica, N.Y. (Photo Courtesy of Kate Frese) As usual, the Flyers' prospects across their network of leagues across North America and the world were quite active this weekend. Nicolas Aube-Kubel continued to electrify the […]
In this Monday's edition of Future Flyers Report, we take a look at this past weekend for the Flyers of Tomorrow — which featured a matchup between two junior prospects, honoring of a legend and a two-game set in New York.
Will Claude Giroux be able to lead the way and break the Flyers' offensive slump? (Photo Courtesy of Kate Frese) The Flyers head up to Buffalo, N.Y. tonight to take on the Sabres, in order to try and break their scoring drought — lasting two shutout games, seven periods and 144:59.
View image | gettyimages.com The Flyers on Saturday announced that blood clots in Kimmo Timonen's lungs have cleared up, but not in his legs. Timonen has not appeared in a game all season while taking blood thinners to treat his clots. As a result, his status to return to the ice remains uncertain.