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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Nashville ups the price on the Flyers
Posted in NHL on Mar 2nd, 2010
The Philadelphia Flyers and Nashville Predators have supposedly been working on a deal that would send defenseman Dan Hamhuis to the Flyers in exchange for either Braydon Coburn or Ryan Parent.
Well, sources now tell the Philadelphia Daily News’ Frank Seravalli that the Predators are upping their asking price. Supposedly, they now want [...]
Flyers make some moves to clear cap space
Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 1st, 2010
The Philadelphia Flyers have put goaltender Ray Emery on the long-term injured list and placed winger Riley Cote on waivers. The moves will clear up about $2 million in cap space so that they can hopefully make a move.
The Flyers now have $2.8 million space with which to swing a deal. [...]
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 [...]
Daniel Carcillo has loosened up Flyers locker room
Posted in NHL on Jan 23rd, 2010
Before the season started, a couple hockey guru’s picked the Philadelphia Flyers to win the Stanley Cup, including Sam McCaig, a writer for The Hockey News. The Flyers got off to a fast start winning 12 of their first 18 games and everything was looking fine and dandy.
Then they lost eight-of-nine. Ray Emery, their number [...]
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 [...]
Philadelphia Flyers right winger Ian Laperriere will never have to say that he’s tough again. Nope. Not when you take a slap shot to the face like he did a few nights ago. He had seven teeth knocked out, broke a bone above his lip and close to 100 stitches sewn in……and [...]
Philadelphia Flyers left-winger Simon Gagne might need surgery after an ultrasound discovered he had two small hernias in his right groin.
Flyers general manager Paul Holmgren says the team’s medical staff will meet with Gagne on Wednesday to discuss his options.
PHOTO CAPTION: Lance Bass has been known to perform groin surgery
This past May, Gagne had hip [...]
Flyers have record-setting performances
Posted in NHL on Oct 6th, 2009
The Philadelphia Flyers barely outlasted the visiting Washington Crapitals Capitals 6-5 in overtime in their home opener on Tuesday night. It was a record-setting evening for a couple of Flyers whose names will not be mentioned.
I’m joking of course. Mike Richards became the first player in NHL Flyers history to score a hat [...]
Flyers Winter Classic Jersey Unveiled
Posted in NHL on Sep 11th, 2009
The Philadelphia Flyers just unveiled their retro sweater for the upcoming annual Winter Classic, to be played at historic Fenway Park on January 1, 2010 against the Boston Bruins. That was a long sentence. This new jersey (that’s right…jersey not sweater) doesn’t look all that different from past Flyer jerseys, does it? What am I [...]
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