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Winter Classic Alumni Game Taking Shape: Eric Lindros Will Play For Flyers

Winter Classic Alumni Game Taking Shape: Eric Lindros Will Play For Flyers

Eric Lindros has long had a shaky relationship with the Philadelphia Flyers organization, but it appears as though bygones will be made bygones at the end of December when Lindros returns to the ice in Philly as part of the Winter Classic. He confirmed to FAN590 in Toronto on Wednesday morning that he’ll indeed play. [...]

Ovechkin scores 2 goals as Caps top Flyers

Ovechkin scores 2 goals as Caps top Flyers

Ovechkin, the two-time league MVP, was off to a slow start with only one goal in the first five games. He ended that slump with goals in the first and third periods to lift the Capitals to a 6-0 start for the first time in team history. Washington had never started better than 4-0.

The Capitals stormed into Philadelphia and roughed-up Ilya Bryzgalov(notes), scoring three goals in a 2 minute, 54-second s[...]

Puck Daddy: Wednesday’s Three Stars: Giroux shines; Avs sink Blue Jackets

Puck Daddy: Wednesday’s Three Stars: Giroux shines; Avs sink Blue Jackets

No. 1 Star: Claude Giroux, Philadelphia Flyers

During a first period that saw the Flyers take a 3-1 lead over the Vancouver Canucks, Giroux netted a goal for the third straight game and added two assists. The Canucks fought back, but an Andrej Meszaros tally 4:40 into the third period was the difference in the 5-4 Philadelphia victory. Giroux earned [...]

Breaking: Flyers GM Holmgren injured in ‘serious’ bike accident

Breaking: Flyers GM Holmgren injured in ‘serious’ bike accident

Tim Panaccio of CSNPhilly.com reports that Philadelphia Flyers GM Paul Holmgren, 55, was involved in a bike accident in South Jersey on Monday and remained hospitalized in Camden, NJ on Monday night:

Holmgren suffered broken ribs and a broken shoulder, other injuries and required stitches. He was taken Cooper Medical Center.

News of the accident made its way [...]

Winter Classic 2012 Details Leaked, Including Plans For Alumni, AHL Games

Winter Classic 2012 Details Leaked, Including Plans For Alumni, AHL Games

We expected the official announcement of the 2012 Winter Classic between the Philadelphia Flyers and New York Rangers to come Thursday, off the heels of a Philadelphia Daily News report last week. Alas, there are still kinks to be worked out between the NHL and the Philadelphia Phillies, who operate Citizens Bank Park where the game is scheduled to be played. [...]

Dear Mike Richards: A Fan's Letter to the Former Philadelphia Flyers' Captain

Dear Mike Richards: A Fan’s Letter to the Former Philadelphia Flyers’ Captain

Dear Mike Richards,

My Twitter feed told me the other day that you’ve landed in Los Angeles, and I saw a picture of you online putting on your brand new No. 10 Kings jersey.

I guess that means you really aren’t coming back to Philly. [...]

Krejci Scores Overtime Game-Winner, Boston Takes 2-0 Series Lead

Krejci Scores Overtime Game-Winner, Boston Takes 2-0 Series Lead

Danny Briere had Game 2 on his stick. If he connects with the loose puck just feet from the wide-open goal, we’re talking about an even series and a Philadelphia win right now. Instead, the puck bounced away with just seconds on the clock and we’re headed to overtime tied at 2-2.

The Boston Bruins should feel [...]

 Boston Steamrolls Philadelphia In Decisive Victory

Boston Steamrolls Philadelphia In Decisive Victory

It was a day to forget for the Philadelphia Flyers and their fans, while for the few yellow-clad faithful of the Boston Bruins in attendance, it was a sweet, sweet afternoon at Wells Fargo Center. The Bruins put up seven goals on the home team en route to a 7-3 rout, and in every sense of the word, , Boston completely dominated every aspect of the game.[...]

Sabres Vs. Flyers, Game 5: Philadelphia Scores Twice In Second, Gets Back Into Game

Sabres Vs. Flyers, Game 5: Philadelphia Scores Twice In Second, Gets Back Into Game

The first period of Game 5 was all Buffalo Sabres, as they jumped out to a 3-0 lead and chased goaltender Brian Boucher from the festivities. The Philadelphia Flyers and their home crowd were down and out, and it looked as though Buffalo would easily waltz to a 3-2 series lead. Instead, they were lucky to [...]

The Program: Classic Posts: Traumatic Brain Injuries...

The Program: Classic Posts: Traumatic Brain Injuries…

I wanted to personally thank Chelsea Travers for bringing this back into the forefront a bit. Traumatic brain injuries (TBI’s) are very serious and anyone who has suffered one (including yours truly) knows the effects on a day in and day out basis. First up her bio and then her article.

Author Bio:

Chelsea Travers [...]