Ryan Hartman Scouting Report: 2013 NHL Draft Prospect Profile – Plymouth Whalers
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By Todd Cordell (@ToddCordell)
The 2013 NHL Entry Draft is less than two months away. As we inch closer and closer to this year’s draft, I’ll continue to plug away and post as many scouting reports on the top draft eligible players from the Ontario Hockey League as I can.
Without further ado, here is my scouting report on 2013 draft eligible...
Salvaging Positives from the 2013 Philadelphia Flyers
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It goes without saying that this season left much to be desired. However, I have compiled a list of reasons to be excited for the Flyers in the 2013-2014 season based on bright spots from this disappointing 2013 campaign. They are ordered from 5 to 1, with 1 being the most promising. If you disagree, voice your opinion in the comments below and let us know which order you would...
Flyers Recall Four Phantoms to Close Out Season
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NHLTags: Adirondack Phantomseric wellwoodJason AkesonMatt KonanScott LaughtonTye McGinnThe NHL’s 23-man roster limit does not apply after the trade deadline, though teams still have to operate under the salary cap. With three games remaining to close out the disappointing 2013 season, the Philadelphia Flyers have recalled four Phantoms for these...
Flyers Recall Four Phantoms, Including Leading Scorer
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With just three games left in the season, the Philadelphia Flyers are eliminated from playoff contention. The Adirondack Phantoms season is officially over, so the big club made some call ups. The Flyers have recalled forwards Scott Laughton, Jason Akeson, and Tye McGinn, as well as defenseman Matt Konan. With nothing to play for, why not bring the kids...
Philadelphia Flyers Prospect Roundup: Week of Feburary 3rd
Scott Laughton during his time with the Flyers. (Courtesy of NHL.com)
By Jake Pavorsky (@JakePavorsky)
Many prospects within the Philadelphia Flyers organization are making some noise throughout their respective leagues.
It certainly did not take long for Scott Laughton to get back in the swing of things in the OHL. After being called up by the Flyers to start the season, Laughton...
Daily Buzz: Weekend Upset, Flyers Spank and Get Spanked
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Over the weekend, the Villanova Men's Basketball team pulled an upset on #3 ranked Syracuse. The Flyers had a good and bad trip to the Sunshine state. While the Eagles questions will begin to raise surrounding the QB situation.
First off, the Flyers were pretty much embarrassed on Sunday night vs the Tampa Bay Lightning, 5-1. Â The team...
Scott Laughton Sent Back to Juniors
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NHLTags: Scott LaughtonThe Philadelphia Flyers have announced that they have sent forward Scott Laughton back to the Oshawa Generals of the OHL.
The decision was apparently one not made quickly, but it was the right one.
In a typical NHL season, teams are allowed to play junior prospects for up to nine games without burning a year of their...
Laughton To Play in Saturday’s Matinee
On June 22, 2012, with the 20th overall pick in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft, the Flyers selected forward Scott Laughton of the Oshawa Generals. Now, the 18-year old forward from Oakville appears to be a lock to make the […]
Tim Panaccio: Say Hi to Laughton
Get used to the name Scott Laughton.
The rookie who played junior for Oshawa will be on the Flyers roster when it is released later today.
Here's the transcript, courtesy of the Flyers, from his interview after THUR night's practice:
Flyers center Scott Laughton
What was it like playing in front of the fans at practice tonight?
“It was kind of like a...
Philadelphia Flyers: Expect Laughton Decision To Be Driven By Present Need, Not Future Planning
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By Charlie O’Connor (@THG_Charlie)
An 18-year old first round forward enters Philadelphia Flyers training camp an apparent long shot to make the roster. Forward thinking fans rail against the possibility of said young forward making the team, arguing that the minimal benefit of a talented young player filling a role on the third and fourth lines...
Flyers Prospect Laughton Solid in Subway Super Series
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NHLTags: Brett RitchieScott LaughtonSubway Super SeriesTeam OHLThe Subway™ Super Series is an annual hockey tournament that takes place in Canada between a team of Russian junior players and teams representing the OHL, QMJHL, and WHL. Philadelphia Flyers prospect Scott Laughton participated in tonight’s 2-1 loss for Team OHL, exhibiting...
Flyers Prospect Laughton Suspended Ten Games
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NHLTags: Nick CousinsScott LaughtonScott Laughton, the Philadelphia Flyers’ first round draft pick in the NHL entry draft this past June, has been suspended for ten games for a blindside hit to the head during a game on Wednesday.
The OHL has posted a video explaining the rationale for the suspension here. The OHL apparently doesnâ€...
In OHL News…
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The Ontario Hockey League today announced the results of a review of an incident which took place in a game played in Ottawa on the 24th of October, 2012 involving the 67’s and the visiting Oshawa Generals Hockey Club.
 The incident reviewed was a 5 minute major and game misconduct for checking to the head assessed to player Scott Laughton of the Oshawa Generals...
Ontario Hockey League Week in Review: Week 3
Photo courtesy of Terry Wilson / OHL ImagesBy Todd Cordell (@ToddCordell)With the third week of the Ontario Hockey League season in the books, it’s time for the third edition of my OHL Week in Review.Here are some notes on a few teams, performances and news bits that stood out in the first three weeks of the season and last week in particular.The Oshawa Generals won both of their...
Bill Meltzer: Meltzer's Musings: 3 Prospects in Action Tonight, European Games
Three Flyers prospects at the junior hockey level will start their regular season schedules today when the Oshawa Generals (featuring Scott Laughton and Colin Suellentrop) take on the Peterborough Petes (Derek Mathers).
The OHL and other CHL affiliate leagues offer various webcast packages, but they are quite pricey. A season pass (all teams, all games) costs $289.99. An individual...
Eyes on the Enemy: Philadelphia Flyers
Notable players lost: Jaromir Jagr (DAL), Matt Carle (TB), James Van Riemsdyk (TOR), Sergei Bobrovsky (CBJ) Notable players obtained: Luke Schenn(TOR), Ruslan Fedotenko(NYR)
Drafted Scott Laughton- 1st round, 20th overall
The Philadelphia Flyers have not had a kind offseason handed to them as they've seen far more talent depart compared to what GM Paul Holmgren received...
Five Ontario Hockey League Players to Watch in 2012
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By Todd Cordell (@ToddCordell)
Every year there are several players in the Ontario Hockey League that rise above all expectations in terms of production and on ice success.
Some breakouts, so to speak, are easier to predict — while others come from out of the blue. In this article I take a closer look at five OHL players who I think are poised for...
Flyers sign defenseman Bourdon
The Flyers re-signed defenseman Marc-Andre Bourdon to a multi-year contract extension on Wednesday, and agreed with center Scott Laughton on an entry-level contract.
The news comes a day after Philadelphia's defense took another hit, when Andrej Meszaros underwent surgery to repair a torn Achilles tendon. Meszaros is out indefinitely.
Bourdon, 22, was selected by the Flyers...
Flyers Sign Bourdon, First Pick
A day after the news of Andrej Meszaros being out indefinitely, the Flyers made a small splash today. The Flyers have announced today, the signings of defenseman Marc-Andre Bourdon, and the 2012 first round pick Scott Laughton.
Bourdon was signed to a multi-year contract, while Laughton was signed to an entry level contract. Â Bourdon will likely see some time in the NHL this season...
Philadelphia Flyers Sign Marc-Andre Bourdon, Scott Laughton to Contracts
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The Philadelphia Flyers announced today that they have re-signed defenseman Marc-Andre Bourdon to a multi-year contract extension and have signed center Scott Laughton to an entry-level contract, according to General Manager Paul Holmgren.
Bourdon, 22 (9-17-89), was selected by the Flyers in the third round (67th overall) of the 2008...
Laughton makes his mark at Flyers Prospect Camp
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By Charlie O’Connor (@THG_Charlie)
Philadelphia Flyers forward prospect Tye McGinn struggled to rise to his skates, a victim of a vicious open ice hit by Chris Williams, a burly camp invite looking to impress the organization with his aggressiveness and physicality.
2012 1st round pick Scott Laughton would not allow the hit to go unpunished....
Observations from Flyers Prospect Scrimmage #1
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NHLTags: Alex EmondAnthony StolarzCole GrbavacColin SuellentropFrederik LarssonMichael ParksMitch ElliotNick CousinsOliver LauridsenProspect CampScott LaughtonShayne Gostisbehere
The 2012 Prospects Camp for the Philadelphia Flyers ends this weekend with two scrimmages. The first scrimmage wrapped up earlier today at the Virtua...
Flyers Make Moves to Prepare for Future
Newly acquired defenseman Luke Schenn positions the Flyers well on defense.
The Flyers draft class was kind of an unusual one. The Flyers passed on a couple of highly touted defensemen to draft a player at #20 in Scott Laughton that most thought would have been there for the Flyers in the second round. They went on to take 4 defenseman, a goalie and a winger with the rest of their...
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