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Recap: Ho-Hum... Game 1.

A lot of you were prepared for this.  I read it in the comments here and on other hockey forums.  You kept telling yourself “After ten minutes, I’ll know which team shows up for this game.”  You were referring to the Jekyl and Hyde that is the Philadelphia Flyers.  Would...
>> www.the700level.com/2009/04...
 

New Look Philadelphia Flyers Hoping for Return to Glory (Well Playoffs at least...)

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"We were the worst team in the league," left wing Simon Gagne said. "For the people who pick and rank teams, usually they are wrong at the end of the year. But I can understand." he uttered. "To get back to the playoffs, what did we finish with, 56 points...
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Flyers remain winless after blowing 2 goal lead to the Sharks

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Despite a better effort for the Flyers last night in San Jose, the result was still the same. The Flyers, who had a 3-1 lead at one point, lost 5-4 to the Sharks in overtime. While the Flyers did manage to earn a point against one of the best teams in the league, it's already the...
>> allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com/2008/10...
 

Extras: The Skating Wounded and Pinball Wizardry

It hasn't been a great weekend for Philly sports so far. The Flyers have cooled off in two ugly road losses, and the Sixers coughed up a big lead and continue to be a team that can't shoot. Just think for a second about what that means for a basketball team. Before the Eagles...
>> www.the700level.com/2008/12...
 

A Defence That Will Break Down

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Early in the season, it is interesting to watch the number of shifts and playing time of players on various teams.  When a team is overplaying a handful of key players early in the season, it is quite likely that these players will fatigue and break down over the course of the...
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The Flyers bring in yet another defenseman: Ossi Vaananen

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The Flyers seem determined to bring as many defensemen to Philadelphia as possible. So far this off-season, the Flyers have acquired blueliners Danny Syvret, Steve Eminger, Tim Ramholt and Patrik Hersley while they drafted another defenseman in Luca Sbisa. Apparently that isn'...
>> allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com/2008/07...
 

So Much for the One-Goal Games

The Flyers' winning streak continued last night, and for the second game in a row, they got their lead and then never let the opponent get close enough to smell a win. After a long run in which one-goal games were the norm, the Flyers have won their last two by three-goal margins...
>> www.the700level.com/2008/12...
 

Philadelphia 2, Carolina 0 (second period)

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The Flyers score two power play goals in 22 seconds early in the second period to take a 2-0 lead. First Jeff Carter put in a rebound from the side of the net, with Scotty Hartnell and Kimmo Timonen getting assists only 25 seconds into the period. Then Mike Richards scored with...
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Flyers kick off exhibition season with win

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The Flyers are back on the ice! It's only preseason, but the Flyers kicked off their exhibition season with a 4-1 win over the New Jersey Devils on Monday night. Steve Downie scored a pair of goals for the Flyers, who played the game without most of their star players. In NHL exhibition...
>> allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com/2008/09...
 

Flyers Battle Back to Win Showdown in DC

I'm gonna go out on a limb here and say this may have been the best best game of the season so far. You may quickly recall the come-from-behind win against the Hurricanes, when the Flyers erased a four-goal deficit and won in a shootout. That was probably the most dramatic ending...
>> www.the700level.com/2009/02...
 

Despite Freak Glove-Throwing Incident, Richie and Carter Outscore the Tampa Bay Former Flyers

Well there was a game that had it all. Revenge, special teams, great goaltending (yet ample scoring), fisticuffs, and a dramatic finale. True to form, former Flyer Steve Downie was quick to make his presence known, tripping Kimmo Timonen just 2 minutes into the game (that Downie...
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Harts & Carts Are Wild, But Niitty's the First Star

In the first half of The700Level's double-header at the Wach yesterday, the Flyers and Caps played in the tightest 7-1 game I've ever seen. After one period, the Flyers were up 1-0, but throughout the first, I couldn't help but be amazed by the shot totals. At one point...
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On Beating the Devils and Exorcising Some Demons

Looking down the barrel of a mid-to-late March schedule that included the Caps, two against the Rangers, a showdown in Motown, a quick trip to Buffalo, and back-to-back games in Pittsburgh and hosting the Devils, we all knew there was a thick line between the two ways this swing might...
>> www.the700level.com/2009/03...
 

Home Sweet Home: Flyers' Game Three Observations and Notes

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(FIREDFORWINNING.COM) The Flyers clawed their way back into the series with a 6-3 win over the Penguins in Game Three Sunday afternoon. Even during warm ups the Wachovia Center was in a frenzy, and the energy never waned. Pittsburgh actually came out strong to start the game, with...
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Entry 'It Starts Tonight' (ID:125299) added by user 'PenguinsExperience'

Published Blog: Penguins Experience Title: It Starts Tonight Author: PenguinsExperience It begins tonight.  The Penguins enter the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs with hopes of once again returning to the Finals.  To get there they'll...
>> penguinsexperience.com/2009/04...
 

Tonight's Top Scorers - December 2 - "Sloppy Seconds" Edition

Click on a Dallas Stars story on TSN and I have the choice of watching five great videos. Gone Too Far - Jermaine Franklin reports from Calgary where Sean Avery's comments have resulted in a suspension. In Hot Water - The NHL feels Sean Avery's comments have crossed the line...
>> www.illegalcurve.com/2008/12...
 

Mark Christopher: The Eastern Conference reasons

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Sorry for the delay, spent the last two days getting ready for fall, then had a small family emergency today, but without further ado..... THE EASTERN CONFERENCE 1. Philadelphia Flyers - Bar none, the Flyers are the team to beat. They can roll 3 very dangerous lines, matched...
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Philadelphia Flyers' Defense: 2009-10 Season Preview

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Chris Pronger—Braydon Coburn Kimmo Timonen—Matt Carle Ryan Parent—Ole-Kristian Tollefsen   Key Departures: Luca Sbisa, Andrew Alberts Key Acquisitions: Chris Pronger, Ole-Kristian Tollefsen Up-and-coming: Danny Syvret   Everybody get on the bandwagon! The...
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Tonight?s Top Scorers - December 16

Goals Jarome Iginla - Calgary Flames -2 Alexander Ovechkin - Washington Capitals - 2 Eric Staal - Carolina Hurricanes - 2 Colby Armstrong - Atlanta Thrashers - 2 Loui Eriksson - Dallas Stars - 2 Troy Brouwer - Chicago Blackhawks - 2 Assists Mark Streit - New York Islanders - 3 James...
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Flyers Pre-Preview Part 2-Defense

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When I began thinking about this Flyers defensive core, I immediately thought about the meltdown against the Penguins in last years first-round playoff defeat. The back-line performance was probably one of the main reasons why Martin Biron is no longer the Flyers starting goaltender...
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NHL Morning Papers (Wednesday Edition): Jacques Martin wants immediate help for Jay Bouwmeester, Martin Brodeur?s return date still up in the air and lots of hype for Wings versus Sharks

Here are the morning papers for Wednesday the 25th of Todd Marchant may have upped his trade value last night in his hometown of Buffalo, as he got on the scoresheet on the Ducks? way to a 3-2 road Atlanta popped two short-handed goals on Tuesday in defeating the Avalanche at ...
>> www.illegalcurve.com/2009/02...
 

Tonight’s Top Scorers - December 13

Goals Mike Knuble - Philadelphia Flyers - 2 Michael Ryder - Boston Bruins - 2 Thomas Vanek - Buffalo Sabres - 2 Jason Ward - Nashville Predators - 2 Johan Franzen - Detroit Red Wings - 2 Brad Winchester - St. Louis Blues - 2 Assists Kimmo Timonen - Philadelphia Flyers - 4 David Krejci...
>> www.illegalcurve.com/2008/12...
 

The Second Season Begins Tonight

Whoever first said "Prediction is folly" must've been a big fan of NHL hockey (or some old school sporting equivalent).Everywhere you look this time of year, it's another set of predictions. Who will win what series and in how many games? We see it in every sport...
>> www.the700level.com/2009/04...
 

Flyers-Flames: Who Has The Best Top Three Defense Corps?

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There is no question that the two teams with the best top-three defensive corps in the NHL are the Calgary Flames and the Philadelphia Flyers. With the Flames having a top defensive pairing (at least on the depth chart) of Dion Phaneuf and Jay Bouwmeester and the Flyers having Chris...
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Randy Jones May Be A Salary Cap Casualty

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from Chuck Gormley of the Courier-Post, With a 2009-10 salary of $3 million, Jones ranks fourth among Flyers defensemen, behind Kimmo Timonen ($7 million), Chris Pronger ($6.25 million) and Matt Carle ($3.5 million). But with Braydon Coburn ($1.4 million) and Ryan Parent ($765...
>> www.kuklaskorner.com/index.p...
 
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