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As if things couldn’t get any wilder than what was seen in Game 2. They did and it was bigger and badder. The Flyers pounded the soulless Penguins 8-4 to take a commanding 3-0 series lead. Wednesday’s game 4 will be inside the Wells Fargo Center. Even through a combined 100 penalty minutes, and...
In the words of Flyers broadcaster Jim Jackson, Ilya Bryzgalov was a ‘mountain’ for the Flyers Tuesday night against the Detroit Red Wings. On the same night the Flyers retired NHL Hall of Fame defensemen Mark Howe’s #2 to the rafters of the Wells Fargo Center, Bryzgalov stone walled the Red Wings with 37...
It was one of those games that saw an explosive offense bail out another poor outing from the defense and their struggling goaltender. The Flyers were finally able to beat Ondrej Pavelec and the Winnipeg Jets 5-4 in overtime Tuesday night thanks to the man who ended things with a salute. Jaromir Jagr’s overtime...
Oh, where to begin. We can start with Claude Giroux’s dominating performance assisting five goals. How about Max Talbot’s two goals, including the first one that broke his clubs opening period slump. Scott Hartnell added his 27th goal on the year while adding three assists. Or Wayne Simmonds’ two power-play goals after missing his...
With help from a ‘Gordie Howe’ hat trick by Scott Hartnell, the Flyers were able to knock off the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3, and snap their own three-game game losing streak. Hartnell was able to do something that he’s never accomplished in his career. That is in the same breath, score a goal and...
It’s rapidly becoming one of the league’s nastiest rivalries and Sunday’s slobberknocker between the Flyers and Bruins proved how bitter these two clubs feel towards each other. Scott Hartnell’s natural hat-trick wasn’t enough to beat the defending Stanley Cup champions inside a crazy Wells Fargo Center crowd. The Flyers fell short losing 6-5 via...
As much as some will try to avoid the discussion, there’s officially a goalie controversy brewing with the Philadelphia Flyers between the surging Sergei Bobrovsky and Ilya Bryzgalov. If Thursday’s 3-2 win over the New York Islanders was any indication, Bobrovsky is going to see a lot of time in the next stretch of...
Photo/Getty Images By Chris DiFrancesco, PhilaPhans Flyers Beat Writer There’s no way any script could’ve written Jaromir Jagr’s return to Pittsburgh in a Flyers uniform any better. Jagr, who’s been the topic of both good and bad stories within the Pittsburgh media, shined mightily while scoring a goal against his former club. It must...
