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Schenn Injured and Flyers Recall Gustafsson, Rinaldo

Schenn Injured and Flyers Recall Gustafsson, Rinaldo

That was fast. Defenseman Erik Gustafsson and pugilist Zac Rinaldo have been officially recalled by the Flyers.  Tim McManus of the Post-Star was the first to confirm that the two Phantoms were on their way

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Flyers Steamroll Senators in 7-2 Blowout

Flyers Steamroll Senators in 7-2 Blowout

One would think that allowing an embarrassing seven goals in a single game already this season would be enough for the 2011-12 Ottawa Senators to start righting the ship. Unfortunately for the Sens, once was

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Rinaldo Must Repair his Reputation to Succeed in NHL

Rinaldo Must Repair his Reputation to Succeed in NHL

Less than 25 seconds into last night’s 3-2 overtime loss to the Los Angeles Kings, Zac Rinaldo caught Kings’ defenseman Drew Doughty skating past the blue line with his head down and rocked him off

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Lessons Learned from Flyers 5-4 Home Opener Win Against Canucks

Lessons Learned from Flyers 5-4 Home Opener Win Against Canucks

Considered the first true test of the season, the Flyers’ 5-4 win against the Vancouver Canucks has brought to light both strengths and weaknesses from this line-up. Strength: Claude Giroux, James Van Riemsdyk and Jakub

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Flyers Ruin Devils Home Opener with 3-0 Shutout

Flyers Ruin Devils Home Opener with 3-0 Shutout

The Flyers followed a respectable win on Thursday with a 3-0 shutout (!) win in Newark tonight against the New Jersey Devils.  Across the board, the whole team deserves praise for putting as complete of

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Flyers Edge Rangers 5-3 in Winter Classic Showcase

Flyers Edge Rangers 5-3 in Winter Classic Showcase

The NHL “announced” earlier today that the Philadelphia Flyers will face off against the New York Rangers at Citizen’s Bank Park on January 2, 2012- a game that has been unofficially confirmed for about six

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Flyers Blank Leafs 4-0 in Eyebrow Raising Preseason Opener

Flyers Blank Leafs 4-0 in Eyebrow Raising Preseason Opener

The Flyers iced James Van Riemsdyk, Matt Carle and Sergei Bobrovsky in tonight’s preseason opener against the Toronto Maple Leafs. The three players represented the few remnants of last year’s team, with the remainder of

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Why Crosbys Concussion Concerns Me about Zac Rinaldo

Why Crosbys Concussion Concerns Me about Zac Rinaldo

There have been conflicting reports that Sidney Crosby's post-concussion headaches have intensified again after weeks of successful offseason training. The news, while advantageous for the Penguins' Atlantic Division rivals, is disappointing for hockey fans. Crosby,

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Notes from Flyers Rookie Camp

Notes from Flyers Rookie Camp

The Flyers rookie camp continued over the weekend with more drills designed to work on outlet passes and one-on-one challenges. I attended Saturday's session.  The players were split into two groups, but ran through the

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Herculean Comeback Not Enough As Flyers Fall in Game Five

Herculean Comeback Not Enough As Flyers Fall in Game Five

With the series tied at 2-2, the Stanley Cup Quarterfinal series between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Buffalo Sabres has become a best of three. Taking back the lead was critical for the Flyers, but

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