With Vinny Lecavalier out of the lineup for the next two weeks, an opportunity arises for a few players on the roster. Enter Pierre-Edouard Bellemare. Bellemare was bumped up on a line centering Brayden Schenn and Wayne Simmonds at practice on Monday after spending his ...
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Controversy Over NHL’s Hiring of Pronger?
There is reportedly some concern around the NHL regarding the league’s hiring of current/former Flyer defenseman Chris Pronger within the league’s player safety department. Get more on this story here.
Read More »Flyers Fall in Shootout After Surrendering 3-Goal Lead to Habs
Game Report From Philadelphia Flyers * Wayne Simmonds scored two goals tonight… He now has four of the Flyers eight goals through the first three games of the season. * Simmonds also had his second consecutive multi-goal game… It’s the second time ...
Read More »Former Flyer Zubrus Nets Game Winner in Loss to Devils
The Flyers were haunted by another player from their past during their 2014-15 home-opener Thursday night. After battling back from a 3-0 deficit, Philadelphia climbed all the way back to tie the game late in the second period when Wayne ...
Read More »Flyers Drop Season Opener in Boston
By Matt Kalman, Flyers.com BOSTON – The Boston Bruins missed center Chris Kelly when he was out with a back injury for the Stanley Cup Playoffs last season. Kelly made sure his return to the lineup was triumphant Wednesday when ...
Read More »Flyers Sign Draft Pick Nicolas Aube-Kubel
The Philadelphia Flyers announced that they have agreed to terms on an entry-level contract with right wing Nicolas Aube-Kubel, the club’s second-round pick (48th overall) in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft today, according to general manager Ron Hextall. Aube-Kubel appeared in ...
Read More »Flyers Announce More Preseason Roster Moves
The Philadelphia Flyers announced today that they have assigned LW Taylor Leier and LW Darroll Powe to the Lehigh Valley Phantoms AHL training camp in Allentown, according to general manager Ron Hextall. Leier appeared in two preseason games for the Flyers, going scoreless and posting ...
Read More »Flyers Ink Travis Sanheim to Entry-Level Deal
The Philadelphia Flyers announced today that they have signed 2014 First-Round draft pick, defenseman Travis Sanheim, to an entry-level contract, according to general manager Ron Hextall. After appearing in rookie and main Flyers training camp, Sanheim was returned to the Calgary ...
Read More »Giroux Returns to Practice as Flyers Make Roster Cuts
Flyers captain Claude Giroux made an earlier-than-expected return to practice Thursday morning. Philadelphia also announced that the team has reduced their training camp roster by 22 players, according to general manager Ron Hextall. A total of 39 players remain in ...
Read More »Hextall Addresses Media With Timonen Regarding Defenseman’s Health
Report From Philadelphia Flyers Philadelphia Flyers general manager Ron Hextall, alongside Kimmo Timonen called a press conference late Thursday afternoon to discuss the defenseman’s health and injury update to reporters. “I wish we were here to announce that Kimmo was here to continue ...
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