Bill Meltzer: Meltzer's Musings: Updates on Flyers at Worlds
IIHF World Championship Updates
* Coming off a breakout season for the Flyers in the NHL, Jakub Voracek picked right up where he left off as he joined Team Czech Republic for its opening game at the 2013 IIHF World Championships. With the Czechs on 5-on-3 power play midway through the first period, Voracek skated in from the right half boards, received a pass from Radim Vbrata...
Bill Meltzer: Meltzer's Musings: Flyers at Worlds, 'Getting Bigger', Forwards in Draft
IIHF Worlds Get Underway
The 2013 IIHF World Championships kick off today, with three of the 10 participating Flyers players in game action. The tournament is taking place in Helsinki and Stockholm. Today's schedule (all times in EDT):
10:30 a.m. Czech Republic (Jakub Voracek) vs. Belarus
1:15 p.m. Finland vs. Germany (Marcel Noebels)
2:15 p.m. Sweden (Erik Gustafsson...
Flyers 2, Senators 1
Jakub Voracek scored the winner, Steve Mason made 43 saves and the Philadelphia Flyers closed out the season with a 2-1 win over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday night.
Jason Akeson also scored for the Flyers, who failed to advance to the postseason for just the ninth time in franchise history.
Kyle Turris scored for the Senators and Craig Anderson stopped 23 shots.
The loss leaves...
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Quick thought on Jakub Voracek
One of the surprise player performances so far this season is that of Jakub Voracek. Voracek currently sits tied for 7th in points with 10 goals and 27 points in 24 games. That puts him on pace to score 54 points in this lock-out shortened 48 game season which is 4 points more than he [...]The post Quick thought on Jakub Voracek appeared first on HockeyAnalysis.com.
Voracek Named Star Of The Week
(Sports Illustrated)
After starting the season off basically invisible, the Flyers winger Jakub Voracek has been on fire! Voracek was named the NHL's first star of the week, ahead of Steven Stamkos and Ben Bishop.
For the full article of the NHL stars of the week, check it out. Here is what the NHL website had to say about the Flyers best player right now:
Voracek led all skaters...
Voracek Injures Knee in KHL
According to a report from CSN Philly, Flyers forward Jakub Voracek sustained a knee injury this weekend. He is currently playing in the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) for HC Lev Praha.Petr Svoboda, Voracek's agent, said that it was just a knee sprain and that Jake will only be sidelined for a week.Another source told CSN Philly that the injury is worse.Should the injury be...
Voracek Scores in Second KHL Game
Jakub Voracek practicing with HC Lev Praha (Stephen Black/iSport)On September 17th, Philadelphia Flyers forward Jake Voracek confirmed that he had signed a temporary contract to play for HC Lev Praha of the KHL.
On Thursday, Voracek participated in his first game with his KHL club as they took on Avangard Omsk. He tallied one assist in...
Voracek Reaches A Contract Agreement With The Flyers
via TSN, The Philadelphia Flyers have locked up one of their own restricted free agents, signing forward Jakub Voracek to a four-year, $17 million contract.
The deal was first reported by Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia.
Voracek, 22, scored 18 goals and 49 points in 78 games with the Flyers last season.
Voracek was drafted by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 1st round (seventh...
Bill Meltzer: Meltzer's Musings: Quick Hits on Voracek, Prospect Camp
More and more, it is looking like the Flyers may stand pat for the remainder of the summer apart from re-signing restricted free agents Jakub Voracek and Marc-Andre Bourdon. It still remains to be seen if Voracek can be signed to a multi-year deal or if the team and agent Petr Svoboda can only agree to another one-year deal with Voracek becoming a restricted free agent again next...
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Video: Kronwall levels Flyers W with huge hit
Niklas Kronwall’s hit on Jakub Voracek Tuesday night was one that you could feel through the TV. The Red Wings were playing the Flyers in Detroit and almost midway through the second period Kronwall laid the back of his shoulder into the body of Voracek and absolutely crushed him. Voracek got up immediately following the hit but had very little understanding of where he was...
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