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Josh Janet

Josh Janet was raised in Northern New Jersey, but by an odd set of circumstances, is a Philadelphia sports fan. While recently converted to the Phillies, Josh is a diehard Flyers fan and can be expected to stay on top of the latest NHL news.

Third Period Redemption For Flyers in Wild 5-4 Win over Jackets

Third Period Redemption For Flyers in Wild 5-4 Win over Jackets

The last time that the Columbus Blue Jackets appeared in Philadelphia, goaltender Steve Mason was pulled from the game after allowing 7 goals on 28 shots. Mason was ‘tending for the Jackets in what would

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Flyers Split Caps Series, Lose Brayden Schenn to Boarding

Flyers Split Caps Series, Lose Brayden Schenn to Boarding

The Philadelphia Flyers' third period collapse against the Washington Capitals on Sunday night was of particular disappointment because of the three goal lead they had built early in the third period. A chance for redemption

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Raffl Punching His Ticket on the Top Line

Raffl Punching His Ticket on the Top Line

The Philadelphia Flyers had hoped that undrafted free agent forward Michael Raffl would shine at training camp and earn the vacant roster opening on the third line. Raffl didn't necessarily look out of place in

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Coburn’s Value Returning as one of Few Reliable Flyers Defensemen

Coburn’s Value Returning as one of Few Reliable Flyers Defensemen

Braydon Coburn has not received much praise over the last season and a half among Philadelphia Flyers fans (the nickname "Slowburn" comes to mind). I’ve been somewhat critical myself of the 28 year-old defenseman, suggesting in

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Homeward Bound, Habs Downed 2-1

Homeward Bound, Habs Downed 2-1

When former Philadelphia Flyers captain Mike Richards was unceremoniously traded in the summer of 2011, it wasn’t by choice. Richards had signed a twelve-year deal believing that he would be a Flyer for life. Professional

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Flyers Sign Vandevelde In Time for Canadiens

Flyers Sign Vandevelde In Time for Canadiens

The Philadelphia Flyers ended their recent road trip in spectacular fashion with a 7-2 blowout loss against the most recent Stanley Cup champions, the Chicago Blackhawks. The trip concluded with a 2-3-1 record and 5

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Lecavalier to Miss 3-4 Weeks, Call-Up Coming

Lecavalier to Miss 3-4 Weeks, Call-Up Coming

The Philadelphia Flyers could have used some good news following their stumbling efforts in a 5-1 loss to the Dallas Stars on Saturday. Unfortunately, the back spasms that have been preventing Vincent Lecavalier from participating

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Five Flyers Prospects Head to World Juniors Camps

Five Flyers Prospects Head to World Juniors Camps

The Philadelphia Flyers have not had many prospects invited to the World Junior Ice Hockey Championships in the last few years. Defenseman prospect Shayne Gostisbehere made the cut last year and won a gold medal

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Flyers Third Line Continues Dominance in 6-3 Win in Detroit

Flyers Third Line Continues Dominance in 6-3 Win in Detroit

Talk to any hockey player in a post-game interview and you're usually going to hear some combination of "lucky bounces," "give credit to their goalie," and "we need to play a full sixty minutes." Although

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Flyers Need Voracek to Repeat Shortened Season Success

Flyers Need Voracek to Repeat Shortened Season Success

The Philadelphia Flyers managed to collect an invaluable two points on Saturday evening against the Nashville Predators as their closest competitors in the Metropolitan division- the New Jersey Devils and the New York Rangers- won

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