Roy Halladay came to Philadelphia to pitch in October, knowing the regular season was a necessary formality. Halladay’s first trip to the postseason was quite a memorable one, though it ended in bitter disappointment
Last night’s game against the Devils may not have nearly as wild as the slugfest with the Rangers on Monday, but it was in many ways better preparation for the type of hockey that the club will need to play to have sustained success. The Devils played strong defense for much of the game, and Martin Brodeur looked like he’d dialed back the clock (that moment where he moved across the crease with
The Flyers and Devils will take to the ice at the Wells Fargo Center tonight to begin the home-and-home set of games that will conclude the preseason portion of the schedule.
The Flyers exhibition schedule resumes tomorrow with a game at the Wells Fargo Center against New Jersey. In the meantime, there has been a mixed bag of news from training camp over the last day: JVR to miss remainder of pre-season James van Riemsdyk was among the Flyers players to attend the Winter Classic press conference at Citizens Bank Park on Monday afternoon. However, he did not play
After a day off on Saturday and a full practice yesterday, the Flyers return to action tonight for their fifth game of the preseason. They will take on the New York Rangers at the Wells Fargo Center (game time is 7 p.m.)
Roy Halladay, Hunter Pence and the fully loaded Philadelphia Phillies snapped their eight-game losing streak, looking playoff-ready in every way Sunday by routing the New York Mets 9-4. Playing their regular lineup for the first time since clinching the NL East, the Phillies posted their major league-leading 99th victory.
There were no surprises among the Flyers’ list of waived players and non-waivers AHL demotions yesterday. Now the roster decisions start to get a little tougher
On the heels of a whirlwind first week of training camp that saw the club play four games in as many nights, the Flyers have today off. Although there is a practice at the SkateZone listed on the initial schedule, there will not be one held. Practice resume tomorrow morning.