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Philadelphia Flyers Sign Goaltender Carsen Chubak To Deal
As the Philadelphia Flyers season wrapped up disappointingly early this year, the team’s front office has had ample time to concentrate on adding personnel. On Saturday they hit the college hockey free agent market, in hopes of shoring up their goaltending for the future. Philadelphia came to terms with 24 year-old goalie Carsen Chubak on an AHL contract [...]
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Colorado Gets 1st Overall Pick, Flyers Retain 11th Pick In NHL Draft Lottery
The NHL held their annual draft lottery on Monday night, with a new twist on the format this year. All 14 teams who missed out on the playoffs would have a chance at the top pick in the 2013 Draft, rather than just the five worst. The percent chances for each teams varied, as the Florida [...]
The Bullies’ Final Battle
The 1975-76 Flyers are arguably the greatest team in franchise history. Injuries and the dynastic Montreal Canadiens combined to deprive them of a third straight Stanley Cup title. But what if Fred Shero’s Broad Street Bullies had been at full strength? BY ED GRUVER One was a sniper, the other a stopper. Mr. Go and [...]
Petr Straka Signs with the Philadelphia Flyers
By Dustin Leed (@D_LEED) Petr Straka wants to bring a different element to the Philadelphia Flyers. Pure skill and speed. “My best skill would be skating,” Straka told The Hockey Guys Friday afternoon. “I can use my speed and I like to use my speed.” “I can use my hands with (the speed), too,” he [...]
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Flyers Acquire Kent Huskins From Red Wings
While the Philadelphia Flyers are expected to be sellers at the deadline, the team desperately needed depth at Defensemen. With Braydon Coburn and Andrej Meszaros out for the year, Philadelphia has acquired Kent Huskins from the Detroit Red Wings. The compensation is a conditional 7th round draft pick in 2014. The 33 year old Huskins was without a team until after [...]
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Philadelphia Flyers Sign College Free Agent Kyle Flanagan
By Jake Pavorsky (@JakePavorsky) As the NCAA hockey season begins to wrap up, many college prospects are on the hunt for NHL teams to call home. In Kyle Flanagan‘s case, the Philadelphia Flyers were more than happy to oblige. According to TSN’s Bob McKenzie, Philadelphia has come to terms with Flanagan, who spent the last four years at St. Lawrence [...]
Flyers Must Choose Between System, Roster Changes in Order to Improve
By Charlie O’Connor (@THG_Charlie) With only twenty games remaining in the lockout-shortened season for the Philadelphia Flyers, reality is staring the team in the face: a playoff appearance becomes more and more unlikely by the day. After tonight’s 5-2 drubbing at the hands of the New Jersey Devils, Philadelphia finds themselves in 11th place in [...]
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Matt Ford Traded to Columbus Blue Jackets
On Tuesday, the Philadelphia Flyers made a minor trade involving their AHL affiliate. The Adirondack Phantoms announced via their website that they traded forward Matt Ford to the Columbus Blue Jackets. The deal is for future considerations. Ford was acquired on February 2nd, 2012, from the Washington Capitals in exchange for Flyers former 2nd round pick Kevin Marshall. Ford had spent just half a season [...]
The Philadelphia Flyers NHL Draft: Past, Present and Future
By Dustin Leed (@D_LEED) The Philadelphia Flyers (12-14-1) currently sit in 11th place in the Eastern Conference standings with 25 points and currently have a 14.2% chance of making the playoffs. And if Twitter is any indication, it’s never too early to start looking ahead to the 2013 NHL Draft in New Jersey. But first, [...]
Wayne Simmonds Elite on Power Play for Philadelphia Flyers, Not at Even Strength
By Charlie O’Connor (@THG_Charlie) It can be easy to forget that Wayne Simmonds is still new to the goal scoring business. After not once breaking the 20-goal plateau while a member of the Los Angeles Kings, Simmonds had an auspicious opening season with the Philadelphia Flyers during the 2011-12 season. His 28 goals were not only a [...]
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