On the Fly: Flyers Season Preview
The Philadelphia Flyers open play this weekend against the Pittsburgh Penguins, which means it’s time to preview the shortened 48-game season. Without further ado, here are my thoughts on the team this year: Goaltending: As has been the case for years, there is uncertainty surrounding the goaltending situation. Last season, Ilya Bryzgalov did not perform […]
Podcast: April 3rd Philly’s Phinest
To open this edition of Philly’s Phinest, we gave our thoughts on the altercations in the game between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Pittsburgh Penguins that led to the injury of Danny Briere and the fine of Flyers’ head coach Peter Laviolette as well as the potential playoff match-up between the two teams (Start-21:45). Next, […]
With Chris Pronger Out for the Season, Who Will Be The Flyers’ Captain?
After the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Montreal Canadiens this past Thursday, the team received the devastating news that team captain Chris Pronger will be shut down for the rest of the season due to post-concussion syndrome. The 37-year-old veteran hadn’t felt the same since he suffered a serious eye injury earlier in the season. Chris […]
The Future of Flyers Captain Mike Richards
After the Philadelphia Flyers were eliminated in the second round of the NHL Playoffs by the Boston Bruins, many new stories related to the team have begun to circulate. Captain Mike Richards is at the center of a few of the major issues that have raised questions about his future in Philadelphia. First, Richards will […]
Flyers Advance in Historic Fashion
There was only 1 NHL playoff series yet to be settled as of Friday night. The Flyers and Bruins were playing in Game 7 at TD Banknorth Garden, and since it seems to be everyone’s favorite phrase the past 2 days, I’ll say that “History would be made” in this game. The Flyers had trailed […]