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John LeClair Tapped for US Hockey Hall of Fame

The United States Hockey Hall of Fame announced its inductee Class of 2009 and among the names is John LeClair. LeClair, one of the Flyers greats, played in Philadelphia for ten years.
Via The Broad Street Blog  |  July 28, 2009

2010 Winter Classic – Flyers, Bruins & Fenway Park

The rumors are true and on January 1, 2010, the Flyers and Bruins will face-off at Fenway Park in the 2010 Winter Classic.
Via The Broad Street Blog  |  July 15, 2009

Special Announcement Involving The NHL and Fenway Park This Week

On Friday, the NHL posted a press release about an announcement Fenway Park this Wednesday July 15 about a special event. Fenway Park & the Boston Bruins being the host of the 2010 Winter Classic.
Via The Broad Street Blog  |  July 12, 2009

Flyers Sign Chris Pronger To Multi-Year Extension

News has come out that the Flyers have signed defenseman Chris Pronger to a multi-year contract extension. Pronger was acquired on June 26th in a trade with the Anaheim Ducks.
Via The Broad Street Blog  |  July 07, 2009

Chris Pronger In Town

Chris Pronger was in town today for his introductory press conference and was confident about what he brings to the Flyers.
Via The Broad Street Blog  |  July 06, 2009

2009 Free Agent Moves

2009 Free Agency is here and Paul Holmgren has continued to re-tool the Philadelphia Flyers. It started with a trade to acquire veteran defenseman Chris Pronger and continued with the signings of forward Ian Laperierre and backup goaltender, and former Flyer, Brian Boucher.
Via The Broad Street Blog  |  July 05, 2009

Pronger A Great Addition to the Flyers, Loss Of Sbisa Still Stings

It's been a week since Flyer's GM Paul Holmgren made a deal with the Anaheim Ducks which sent Joffery Lupul, Luca Sbisa & 2 first round picks to the Ducks in exchange for veteran defenseman Chris Pronger.
Via The Broad Street Blog  |  July 03, 2009

Monday Morning Ramblings - 2/16/2009

Mike Richards shorthanded goal, during a 5 on 3 Rangers power play, makes him the only NHL player to score 3 career shorthanded goals when down two players.
Via The Broad Street Blog  |  February 16, 2009

Monday Morning Ramblings – 2/16/2009

Mike Richards shorthanded goal, during a 5 on 3 Rangers power play, makes him the only NHL player to score 3 career shorthanded goals when down two players.
Via The Broad Street Blog  |  February 16, 2009

NBC?s Coverage Of The NHL Still Sucks

Unfortunately for the fans, and potential fans, of the NHL, today?s game between the Flyers and Rangers was covered by NBC and the dynamic duo of Mike Emrick and Eddie Olczyk.
Via The Broad Street Blog  |  February 15, 2009

NBC’s Coverage Of The NHL Still Sucks

Unfortunately for the fans, and potential fans, of the NHL, today’s game between the Flyers and Rangers was covered by NBC and the dynamic duo of Mike Emrick and Eddie Olczyk.
Via The Broad Street Blog  |  February 15, 2009

Flyers In New York To Play Rangers Today

The Flyers head to New York today to play the Rangers. 12:30 pm on NBC.
Via The Broad Street Blog  |  February 15, 2009

Flyers Shutdown Both New York Teams

It was a New York weekend for the Flyers. It started off with a Saturday afternoon matinee against the Islanders. Sunday saw a trip up to Madison Square Garden to take on the New York Rangers, a team the Flyers haven’t seen since the opener of the season. Coming into the game, the Flyers led ...
Via The Broad Street Blog  |  February 15, 2009

Monday Morning Ramblings

Remember when the Flyers debuted the original black jerseys during the 1997-98 season and how it became the primary road jersey (then home jersey) replacing the orange jersey in 2000? Well, it seems like they are planning to do it again.
Via The Broad Street Blog  |  February 09, 2009

Flyers Defeat Atlanta Thrashers, Again

A day after a gutsy comeback against the Eastern Conference leading Boston Bruins, the Philadelphia Flyers were set to take on the Atlanta Thrashers, a team they have not lost to since 2005. In net for the Flyers was Antero Niittymaki who was looking to improve his record against Atlanta to ...
Via The Broad Street Blog  |  February 08, 2009

Flyers Down Bruins In OT

Today's matinee was a chance for the Flyers to get back at the Boston Bruins who beat them Wednesday night in Philadelphia. A case of the Flu has been doing damage to the Flyers' locker room and for the third straight game players were out of the lineup because of it. Mike Richards and Scottie Upshall both missed their second straight games. Braydon Coburn returned to...
Via The Broad Street Blog  |  February 07, 2009

Flyers Down Bruins In OT

Today's matinee was a chance for the Flyers to get back at the Boston Bruins who beat them Wednesday night in Philadelphia. A case of the Flu has been doing damage to the Flyers' locker room and for the third straight game players were out of the lineup because of it. Mike Richards and Scottie ...
Via The Broad Street Blog  |  February 07, 2009

After Being Winless In 6, The Flyers Win 2

After going 0-3-3 through the first 6 games of the season, the Flyers took both games of the home and home against the New Jersey Devils. The first win of the season came Friday night in New Jersey, 6-3. Mike Richards set a career high with 4 assists. The power play accounted [...]
Via The Broad Street Blog  |  February 04, 2009

PHILLIES WIN!!!!

The Phillies Win! The 25 Year Drought Is Over! The Curse Of Billy Penn Is Broken! The Phillies have won the 2008 World Series. Congratulations and Thank You.
Via The Broad Street Blog  |  February 04, 2009

What Is Old Is New Again

Those over at Icethetics are saying they received confirmation that the Flyers will debut their new third jersey on Friday, November 28. At that point, they will be one of the last to do so. If you look on the schedule, the Flyers have a Black Friday matinee scheduled against the Carolina ...
Via The Broad Street Blog  |  February 04, 2009

Just Some Random News and Notes.

Sunday, the Flyers had their winning streak halted at 4 in a row by the Edmonton Oilers by a score of 5-4. In this game, like most of the season so far, Martin Biron does not look much the player that was seen in the playoffs. He seems to be fighting the puck and over-anticipating the play.
Via The Broad Street Blog  |  February 04, 2009

It’s Time To Vote…

…for the NHL All-Stars. (Sorry, I couldn’t resist.) The NHL All-Star ballot was released this week and here are the Flyers on that Martin Biron - has had a rough start, but was one of the biggest reasons for the Flyers run to the Eastern Conference Finals last Kimmo ...
Via The Broad Street Blog  |  February 04, 2009

Flyers Acquire Defensemen Matt Carle From Tampa Bay

You knew a move was brewing. While the Flyers have been showing some improvement, they still look a bit listless. They are near the top in the league in goals scored, but at the bottom in goals allowed. That will make for a very frustrating season. The defense has also been hurt with ...
Via The Broad Street Blog  |  February 04, 2009

Flyers Show Off New Third Jersey

At last night's Season Ticket Holder Meet The Team Party, the Flyers unveiled the new Alternate Third Jersey. Following a short ceremony, the players donned the new jersey and team began taking pre-orders from the fans in attendance. It was said to be set for debut on Friday, November 28.
Via The Broad Street Blog  |  February 04, 2009

Flyers Rattle Sabres Then Take Out Coyotes In OT.

The one thing that has been consistent with the Flyers so far this season has been the inconsistency. They started out 0-3-3, won the next four, then lost the next 3. Most times they didn't have a problem putting the puck in the net, it was keeping out of their own net. After those three ...
Via The Broad Street Blog  |  February 04, 2009
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