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Flyers 3 Stars: Mason, Schenn Solid as Flyers Fall to Sabres

As the Flyers’ season dwindles away, let’s take a look at the players who are trying to make the most of this forgettable season: 3rd Star: Brayden Schenn In this virtually meaningless game, the younger Schenn had 4 hits and a shot on goal. Additionally, Brayden won 55.6% of his face-offs. 2nd Star: Luke Schenn […]

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Steve Mason Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers Extend Steve Mason: What It Means

For all hockey fans, the trade deadline is one of the most anticipated days of the year. For most Philadelphia Flyers fans, it was in anticipation of a trade to solve the team’s defensive woes. We got what we least expected, Steve Mason, a new goalie. The move was a puzzling one for Flyers fans, […]

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Flyers Trade Harry Z

Philadelphia Flyers Trade Harry Zolnierczyk To Anaheim Ducks For Jay Rosehill

Shortly before 4:45 this afternoon, news broke that Flyers forward Harry Zolnierczyk was traded to the Anaheim Ducks for forward Jay Rosehill. Here are Jay Rosehill’s career stats (Yahoo! Sports):  Year Team GP G A Pts +/- PIM Hits BkS FW FL FO% PPG PPA SHG SHA GW SOG Pct  2009-10 TOR 15 1 1 2 […]

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Ryane Clowe Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers Close to Acquiring F Ryane Clowe From Sharks

According to a report by The Telegram, based in Newfoundland, the Philadelphia Flyers are on the verge of acquiring right winger Ryane Clowe from the San Jose Sharks. Up until a couple days ago, it was very unlikely that the 2nd-to-last place Flyers would be buyers at the deadline. Two wins later, however, the Flyers […]

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Flyers 3 Stars vs Islanders

Flyers 3 Stars: Giroux, Hartnell Lead in Shootout Loss To The Islanders

Follow Ben On Twitter: @BPalmieriKS What started out to be a wonderful game by the Flyers turned bad, then good, then bad again as the Flyers lose in the shootout. The playoffs are looking farther and farther away as the Flyers can’t seem to find a way to win, let a lone put a streak […]

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Flyers 3 Stars vs Penguins

Flyers 3 Stars: Bryz Stands On His Head In OT Loss to Pens

It was an atypical Flyers-Pens game down at the Consol Energy Center tonight with only 3 goals combined, 4 minors, and no fights. However, it seems like the Flyers love to play 5-0n-3 late in the 3rd period in close games. After a relatively weak call on Simmonds, the Flyers get sucked over to Crosby, […]

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Matt Ford Phantoms

Flyers Trade Matt Ford to Columbus Blue Jackets

The Flyers have traded Matt Ford to the Columbus Blue Jackets for future considerations. Ford spent his tenure in the organization in the AHL, where he has spent the rest of his career so far. He was acquired February 2, 2012 for defenseman and prospect Kevin Marshall. This trade frees up a roster spot and […]

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Pens beat Flyers

Kunitz Fuels Penguins Comeback vs Flyers: Recap and Analysis

The Flyers came into this 5-4 loss 1-1 against the Penguins on the season. The last game the two played was a 6-5 win where Jake Voracek notched a hat trick. It was a typical Flyers/Penguins game. Rough game with big hits and high scoring. Scott Hartnell and James Neal were two of the biggest […]

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Nash, Callahan Fuel Rangers’ 4-2 Win Over Flyers

The Flyers enetered tonight’s 4-2 loss on a 5 game losing streat at MSG, that was extended to 6 tonight. The stories of the game Lundqvist, Nash, Callahan, the Flyers defense, and Bryzgalov. Bryzgalov’s stats aren’t completely accurate to how he played tonight. He was more a victim of bad defense than a victim of […]

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Danny Briere

Flyers Trade Rumors: Why Trading Danny Briere Makes Sense

Whenever a rumor pops up about the Philadelphia Flyers trading Danny Briere the first thing you will hear is something along the lines of “He’s great in the playoffs! We can’t get rid of him!”. In reality is Briere really worth keeping around for that great playoff point total? Does the fact that he’s a […]

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Simon Gagne

Flyers Acquire Forward Simon Gagne

GM Paul Holmgren has announced that the Philadelphia Flyers have acquired Simon Gagne from the LA Kings for a 4th-round pick. Gagne was part of the Stanley Cup-winning Kings team last season, but missed most of the playoffs with a concussion. Gagne spent the first 10 seasons of his career with the Flyers. In that […]

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Scott Hartnell

Scott Hartnell to Make Return Against Winnipeg

The Philadelphia Flyers have announced that forward Scott Hartnell’s will be in the lineup for today’s 1 PM game against Winnipeg at the Wells Fargo Center Hartnell went down in the 3rd game of the season after taking a Kimmo Timonen slapshot to his foot. Hartnell has yet to participate in practice, but has skated […]

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