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Penguins Winning Streak Ends as Flyers Recapture First Place

Arguably one of the most built-up games of the year thus far, the Flyers shut down rivals the Pittsburgh Penguins tonight in a gripping 3-2 win at the Wells Fargo Center. The Penguins, on a

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Richards, JVR Lift Flyers Over Bruins 2-1

Mike Richards seems to be enjoying waiting to the last second to secure wins these days. With three seconds left in overtime, Mike Richards jumped out of the defensive zone, grabbed a loose puck and

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Flyers Goaltending Picture to Get Clearer on Monday

In two days, the one-time conditioning period extension that the NHL granted the Flyers for goaltender Michael Leighton will officially end. His $1.55 million cap hit will come back on the payroll. Comments by general

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Michael Leighton’s Return Starts in Atlantic City

Flyers goaltender Michael Leighton has been assigned to the Adirondack Phantoms for a 6-day conditioning stint beginning this weekend. Leighton will play with the Phantoms against the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on Saturday and at Boardwalk Hall

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Latest Ups and Downs of Flyers Goaltending Prospects

I doubt many would have predicted that goaltending would be one of the Flyers’ strengths this season, but it’s true. Rookie Sergei Bobrovsky ranks 3rd in wins, 10th in goals-against-average, and 8th in save percentage

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Time Off Pays Off for Bobrovsky

Beginning October 26, rookie goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky started 12 games in 24 days. With a 9-2-1 record and a 2.29 goals-against-average, there’s no question that he earned those starts. The question on everyone’s mind, though,

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Flyers Take Revenge on Habs with 3-2 Win

Despite a poor all-around first period, the Flyers managed to break through Carey Price’s defense and even their series with the Montreal Canadiens with a 3-2 win tonight at the Wells Fargo Center. Ask anyone

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Win Against Washington is Good Platform for Flyers to Build On

The Flyers didn’t dominate the Washington Capitals through much of their 5-4 shootout win last night, but they played well enough to earn two valuable points against the Eastern Conference juggernaut. While they managed to

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Flyers Look to Regroup Against Washington After Thursday Blitz

There’s not much to say about Thursday night’s 8-7 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning, although goaltender Brian Boucher’s reaction after the game is on the mark: “Probably the weirdest game I’ve played in, in

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Leighton’s Impending Return Mean Changes Are Coming

Michael Leighton has begun skating on his own, three and a half weeks after it was announced that he would need to have surgery for a herniated disc in his spine. If everything goes to

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