Capitals, Flyers Third Matchup Preview
Flyers correspondent Justin Johnson and I have a joint article since the Washington Capitals and the Philadelphia Flyers play each other Tuesday night at the Wells Fargo Center. A longtime…
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Questioning the Simon Gagne trade
A Guest Post by Victor Filoromo At the very least, this is hard to digest. For ten years, Simon Gagne called Philadelphia home. He was as much a part of…
Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Philadelphia Flyers: The Best Rivalry in the NHL Today?
The boos rain down from the orange-clad stands of the Wachovia Center. Sidney Crosby stands at center ice with the puck on his stick. As he skates forward, the crowd’s…
Return of the Orange Army: Flyers 2009-10
Once again the Flyers are orange. The black jerseys that Philadelphia has worn for years have been dropped for the more traditional look. The former orange thirds have become the new home jerseys as the blacks will now be scheduled in for specific games. The change comes at an important cross-roads in the team’s history of course; one that leaves many to speculate whether or not the 2009-10 Philadelphia Flyers have an identity crisis.
The Hockey Writers 2009-10 Preview: Atlantic Division
A preview of the Atlantic Division, complete with links and knowledge to keep you in the know!
Flyers Camp Opens to Record Attendance
Flyers training camp opened to a record attendance for the Flyers Skate Zone in Voorhees, NJ early Sunday morning. The excitement had not yet worn off from the incredible rookie scrimmage between the Flyers and Capitals where former second overall selection James van Riemsdyk showed exactly why he was taken so early with a four goal, five point performance. It had been standing room only in the Skate Zone for all open to the public practices all weekend.
Building a Champion
A Guest post By Chris O’Neil After writing an article for The Hockey Writers entitled “Training Day: What NHL Players do in the Off Season”, I have been given the…
Salary Cap World: Preparing For The Offseason Fallout
The season may be winding down, but there’s still the playoffs lurking right around the corner. It may seem like a short time, but the offseason is a long way off. While some teams will undoubtedly be looking at the 09-10 season sooner than others one thing is certain; the elite teams that have spent up to the salary cap ceiling will have to do some creative work to hold together for next year.