On Monday night, just days before Christmas, fans were treated to an early Christmas present as the Pittsburgh Penguins (15-15-5) and Philadelphia Flyers (15-15-4) opened the first of four meetings… … [Read more...] about Penguins Open Battle of Pennsylvania Season Series With 7-3 Win over Flyers
Flyers’ 3 Up, 3 Down: Tippett, Jumbled Defensive Pairings, & More
The Philadelphia Flyers are 15-15-4 as they near the Christmas stoppage. In this edition of 3 Up, 3 Down, we examine some of the positives and negatives of the team’s… … [Read more...] about Flyers’ 3 Up, 3 Down: Tippett, Jumbled Defensive Pairings, & More
Blue Jackets Unable to Hold Third Period Lead in Loss to Flyers
The Columbus Blue Jackets were in control of things for over 40 minutes on Saturday night. Then all heck broke loose in the third period. The end result was a… … [Read more...] about Blue Jackets Unable to Hold Third Period Lead in Loss to Flyers
Flyers Gash Playoff Hopes by Demoting Emil Andrae
This one was a shocker. On Dec. 20, the Philadelphia Flyers sent 22-year-old defenseman Emil Andrae down to the American Hockey League (AHL). Usually, there’s at least some rational explanation… … [Read more...] about Flyers Gash Playoff Hopes by Demoting Emil Andrae
Kings’ Anze Kopitar Shows No Signs of Aging in 7-3 Win vs. Flyers
The Los Angeles Kings (19-9-4) continued their excellent run this season with a 7-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers (14-15-4) on Dec. 19. Captain Anze Kopitar scored two goals in… … [Read more...] about Kings’ Anze Kopitar Shows No Signs of Aging in 7-3 Win vs. Flyers