As if Ryan Miller didn’t kick enough ass in the Olympics for the United States Olympic hockey team, he kept it going yet again on Friday night as the Buffalo Sabres outlasted the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 in overtime.
For the Flyers, goalie Michael Leighton was excellent, stopping 32 of 35 shots. But when [...]
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Leighton to start Monday
Posted in NHL on Feb 8th, 2010
The Philadelphia Flyers are going to start Michael Leighton in goal tonight despite the fact that they’ve lost his last two starts. Still, he was pretty good in those starts and it’s not like the Flyers have Pelle Linbergh in his prime sitting on the bench. Tonight, look for the Flyers to take [...]
Leighton to start Winter Classic?
Posted in NHL on Dec 31st, 2009
According to Chip Alexander of the Raleigh News, Michael Leighton will start the Winter Classic on New Year’s Day for the Philadelphia Flyers.
“Looks like Leighton will start the Winter Classic for the Flyers at Fenway. Pretty exciting time for him after the events of this month,” Alexander tweets.
Leighton has been out of his [...]


