The New York Islanders have been the Flyers' whipping boy for years, but earning that win has rarely been easy. Dating back to last season, 5 of the last 7 games played between the two
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Early this season, Scott Hartnell was struggling. In his first 7 games, he only managed 0 goals and 2 assists, often looking out of place. Some games he was even dropped to the 4th line,
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I hate, hate, hate the expression "goalie controversy," and yet here we are. Peter Laviolette opted to start Ilya Brygalov in net on Sunday night after a strong performance the day before. Six goals and
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In the offseason, the Philadelphia Flyers did a complete overhaul of their team. It included trading two of their leading scorers, signing a number one goaltender, and signing James van Riemsdyk, better known as JVR,
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Peter Laviolette didn’t waste any time getting Jaromir Jagr and Max Talbot onto the ice at the CONSOL Energy Center. The two former Pittsburgh Penguins opened tonight's game with Claude Giroux. Talbot, fittingly, ended it
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Danny Briere: Lots of fist pumps. The more Briere is scoring the better off the Flyers will be. Having multiple lines, in addition to the Giroux line, which always is scoring ( or so it
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When the Flyers signed Jaromir Jagr on July 1, the collective outrage from both fans and the media of the Pittsburgh Penguins was through the roof. Like jilted ex-girlfriends, the prevailing attitude directed towards the
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If the Flyers weren’t sure how much James van Riemsdyk's presence means to the Bullies, they are after an embarrassing 2-0 loss to the New York Rangers. The Jersey native didn’t play in the contest
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Matt Read is making a case for himself to be a Calder Trophy candidate, for the best rookie in the National Hockey League. Read played 11 games with the Flyers’ affiliate, the Adirondack Phantoms, last
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The Philadelphia Flyers have had their ups and downs in this young NHL season. After an offseason of major moves, most people didn’t expect them to be where they are at in the NHL standings.
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