Consider this a warning: this post focuses largely on the Adirondack Phantoms, the AHL farm team for the Philadelphia Flyers. Tim McManus, beat writer and great source for all things Phantoms, wrote a scathing piece
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The Flyers announced and CSNPhilly reported today that they would be loaning Harry Zolnierczyk to the Adirondack Phantoms. There was no indication whether this would be just a weekend stint to give him playing time or
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It wasn't the trade that many Flyers fans have been eagerly waiting, butthe organization announced late this afterrnoon that they have traded defenseman Kevin Marshall to the Washington Capitals for forward Matt Ford. Marshall, 22,
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Goaltender Ilya Bryzgalov inexplicably left the ice just 6:45 into the third period of the Flyers’ 5-2 win against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday. According to Dave Isaac of Philly Sports Daily, Byrzgalov initially
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UPDATE: Chris Pronger will play in tonight's preseason game against the New Jersey Devils at the Wells Fargo Center. Additionally, the Flyers have placed goaltender Michael Leighton on waivers. The Adirondack Phantoms kicked off the
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With NFL free agency taking center stage, there isn’t much to discuss on the Flyers’ end unless you want to debate exactly how many drugs Mike Richards took during his tenure as Captain. I’d prefer
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Maybe it was the back-to-back shutouts that goaltender Michael Leighton pitched this past weekend for the Adirondack Phantoms. Maybe it's his 2.22 goals-against-average and 0.926 save percentage through 30 games in the AHL. Maybe it's
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The Flyers continued their collegiate prospect search today with the signing of Matt Read, the 24 year-old captain of the Bemidji State Beavers, to a three year, one-way contract worth $2.7 million ($900K cap hit),
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I’m not going to spend any time breaking down how ugly today’s 7-0 loss to the New York Rangers on national television was. I have to hope that this is the point in the season
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The Flyers once again faced a team trying to squeeze their way into the playoffs and couldn’t match the desperation or intensity to get the win, as the Toronto Mapleleafs outworked the Flyers in a
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