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Flyers Dropped in Bruising Matinee
One of the prevalent storylines for the Flyers lately are all the man games lost to injury. Today, it got a little worse, with two more skaters spending time on the trainer's table, while another was lost to long penalties. The Sabres were able to outlast the Flyers in a 60-minute...
Bill Meltzer: Meltzer's Musings: 11-24-09
9 days ago by
Hockey Buzz
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The Flyers waited until the third period to show any urgency last night, and paid the price with their third straight loss on what has become a disastrous road trip. Unfortunately, the club may also have suffered another significant injury when Kimmo Timonen had to leave the game....
Bill Meltzer: Meltzer's Musings: 11-11-09
21 days ago by
Hockey Buzz
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One of the most interesting questions facing the Flyers this week is what to do with the defensive pairings when Ryan Parent returns to the lineup. If you recall, the plan prior to Parent re-aggravating a groin pull, was to split up the pairing of Kimmo Timonen and Braydon Coburn,...
Steven Hindle: Caps 4 - Flyers 2 | Highlights - The Theo Show
October 27, 2009 by
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Theo Stops 41 en route to 4-2 Victory
- Just as I thought, Ovechkin, Backstrom and Semin were the key offensive factors in the Capitals victory.
- The Flyers were a juggernaut, throwing 43 pucks Jose's way, but they were not match for Theo's focus tonight, kudos...
Bill Meltzer: Meltzer's Musings: 10-17-09
October 17, 2009 by
Hockey Buzz
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With the lower-body injury (likely a groin pull) suffered by Ryan Parent last night, the Flyers face the scary proposition of either using Ole-Kristian Tollefsen and Danny Syvret as a defense pairing or splitting up the struggling Kimmo Timonen - Braydon Coburn pairing temporarily...
A Defence That Will Break Down
October 15, 2009 by
Kuklas Korner
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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...
The First Pass From A Defenseman Is Key
October 13, 2009 by
Kuklas Korner
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Making that first pass from the defense, who does it the best…
from Michael Farber of Sports Illustrated,
Detroit’s Nicklas Lidstrom, Pronger, Anaheim’s Scott Niedermayer, Washington’s Mike Green (yes, despite his fabulous wheels and impulse to skate the puck, he threads...
Defending Alex Ovechkin: UR DOIN IT WRONG
Alex Ovechkin has 3 goals in two games and has helped the Washington Capitals to a undefeated 2-0 start. Tonight, he'll bring those golden laces to the Wachovia Center for the Flyers home opener. Ay Oh has looked good so far... and he has some hockey pundits predicting 50...
Philadelphia 2, Carolina 0 (second period)
October 02, 2009 by
Lord Stanley's Blog
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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...
Flyers-Hurricanes: Game 1 of the Relentless Quest for the Cup
This is the day that summer is really over for me. Never mind that the leaves started to fall last week, the temps have already dipped, and I can't seem to get to work without being stuck behind a school bus anymore. The Phillies have clinched a place in the postseason, and...
Philadelphia Flyers 2009-10: Previews & Predictions
On October 2, 2009 at approximately 7 pm, the Philadelphia Flyers will drop the puck on one of the most anticipated seasons since the Lindros era. After last year’s unceremonious exit from the opening round of the playoffs at the hands of the eventual Stanley Cup Champion, Pittsburgh...
Randy Jones May Be A Salary Cap Casualty
September 24, 2009 by
Kuklas Korner
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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...
Catchin' Up with Kimmo
September 10, 2009 by
flyers.nhl.com
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(Voorhees, NJ) – Kimmo Timonen walked out of the player lounge/changing room at the Virtua Center Flyers Skate Zone to a group of reporters hanging around the practice facility.
“Hey, good to see you guys. Not,” joked the pers...
Mark Christopher: The Eastern Conference reasons
September 03, 2009 by
Hockey Buzz
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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...
Philadelphia Flyers' Defense: 2009-10 Season Preview
August 24, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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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...
Flyers-Flames: Who Has The Best Top Three Defense Corps?
August 19, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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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...
2010 NHL Contracts That Make Me Sick To My Pants!
August 11, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Written By: Mark “The Hard Hitter” RitterRecently, I was looking over the 2010 NHL player salaries. Needless to say there were plenty of contracts that stood out as being bad. I decided not to attach a ranking to these contracts, it only causes unnecessary debate as to...
Flyers Pre-Preview Part 2-Defense
August 07, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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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...
NHL's Top 50: Kimmo Timonen (No. 40)
by Adam GretzFiled under: Flyers, NHL Fans, NHL VideosFanHouse's Adam Gretz takes a look at his top 50 players in the NHL. No. 40 is Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Kimmo Timonen.When I first started this series on Sunday, one of the things I mentioned is that these types of rankings...
Flyers-Pens Game 4: Please Be at Your Most Pretentious Tonight, Philadelphia
If you're going to the Flyers game and haven't left yet, you're gonna be late. The Phils are also at home tonight, and traffic is going to be a mess in South Philly. Seriously, stop reading and leave now. For the rest of you watching at home, here's a video that the...
Flyers Fans: Max Talbot Thinks You're Pretentious, Not All That Intimidating
Gotta love when a guy who draws penalties by flopping on the ice takes it upon himself to call an entire fanbase "pretentious" for celebrating titles given to them by the players and a major sports publication...Last year, The Sporting News anointed Philadelphia as having...
Home Sweet Home: Flyers' Game Three Observations and Notes
April 19, 2009 by
Fired For Winning
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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...
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...
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...
Entry 'It Starts Tonight' (ID:125299) added by user 'PenguinsExperience'
April 15, 2009 by
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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...
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