The National Hockey League announced Friday that Flyers forward Matvei Michkov is the Rookie of the Month for October. Not bad for only having one month under his belt. Michkov led all NHL rookies in goals for the month with four and is tied for the rookie lead in points with nine through 11 games. He leads all rookies in both power play goals and points (three goals, six … [Read more...] about Matvei Michkov is NHL Rookie of the Month
Flyers hope to avoid singing the Blues
The game: 7:00 p.m. EST, NBC Sports Philadelphia and 97.5 The Fanatic While the Flyers were escaping with two points in Boston thanks to a total team effort, the St. Louis Blues found themselves on the wrong end of an 8-1 thrashing at the hands of the Ottawa Senators. Although the game started approximately 30 minutes later than anticipated, the Blues apparently used their … [Read more...] about Flyers hope to avoid singing the Blues
Ranking spooky movies I watched for Halloween this year
Every year I embark on quest to watch as many horror films as time will allow in the month of October. The number of films have fluctuated over the years (mostly in a downward trend) as my son and daughter have been born. These films don’t necessarily have to be released in the current year I’m watching in them, but often times they are. I’m not a cinephile or professional film … [Read more...] about Ranking spooky movies I watched for Halloween this year
Flyers and their moms head to Boston to try and get a win
The Game: 7:00 p.m. EST, NBC Sports Philadelphia and 97.5 The Fanatic It was a wild weekend for the Philadelphia Flyers. They beat a red-hot Minnesota Wild team in a dramatic 7-5 win, and then played three minutes of hockey in a 4-3 loss to the abysmal Montreal Canadiens. Tonight, the boys in Orange and Black are on the road in Boston for the annual Mother’s Trip. Should be a … [Read more...] about Flyers and their moms head to Boston to try and get a win
Phantoms struggling with early-season growing pain
October is rounding out and we’re checking in after what was another difficult weekend for the Phantoms. They’ve just played their sixth game of the season across three weekends — and wrapped their first triple header of the season — and they have just one win, which came in a shootout, no less, to their name. Some things have been working against them, to be sure. The schedule … [Read more...] about Phantoms struggling with early-season growing pain