VOORHEES, N.J. — Ray Emery will start in goal for the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday in Game 1 of their First Round Stanley Cup Playoff series against the New York Rangers (7 p.m. ET, CSN, CNBC, TSN & 97.5 The Fanatic) at ...
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Flyers Sign ’12 Draft Pick Gostisbehere
Report From PhiladelphiaFlyers.com The Philadelphia Flyers have signed 5-11, 170-lb D Shayne Gostisbehere (GOSS-tiss-bear) to an entry-level contract, according to general manager Paul Holmgren. Gostisbehere will report to the Flyers’ American Hockey League affiliate, the Adirondack Phantoms, on Wednesday for ...
Read More »Flyers Extend D Andrew MacDonald
The Philadelphia Flyers announced that they have signed defenseman Andrew MacDonald to a multi-year contract extension today, according to general manager Paul Holmgren. MacDonald was acquired by the Flyers around this year’s trade deadline on March 4 from the NY Islanders, and since ...
Read More »Flyers/Rangers Playoff Series Schedule Set
Report From PhiladelphiaFlyers.com The Philadelphia Flyers, in conjunction with the National Hockey League, tonight announced the schedule for their First Round series with the New York Rangers. Finishing in second place of the Metropolitan Division, the Rangers have home-ice advantage ...
Read More »Flyers Drop Regular Season Finale to ‘Canes
By Adam Kimelman, PhiladelphiaFlyers.com PHILADELPHIA — Scoring goals and winning games is always nice, but for the Carolina Hurricanes it was more than just a bit bittersweet. Eric Staal scored two goals in regulation and had the only goal in the ...
Read More »Flyers Fall to Tampa Bay, 4-2
By Lonnie Herman, PhiladelphiaFlyers.com TAMPA — Anders Lindback did everything the Tampa Bay Lightning could have asked of him, and he looked confident doing it. In his first start since March 22, Lindback stopped 34 shots to lead the Lightning past ...
Read More »Flyers Clinch Playoff Spot With Win Over Florida
SUNRISE, FL — The Philadelphia Flyers scored four second-period goals Tuesday to clinch their return to the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Claude Giroux scored two of those four goals in a 5-2 victory against the Florida Panthers at BB&T Center. “Well, it’s great,” Flyers ...
Read More »Rinaldo Suspended 4 Games for Head Check
Report From NHL NEW YORK — Philadelphia Flyers forward Zac Rinaldo has been suspended for four games, without pay, for an illegal check to the head of Buffalo Sabres defenseman Chad Ruhwedel during NHL Game No. 1173 in Philadelphia on Sunday, ...
Read More »Flyers Beat Sabers to Snap Losing Skid
By Anthony SanFilippo, PhiladelphiaFlyers.com The Flyers were badly in need of a pick me up. They got it in the form of the Buffalo Sabres. With concerns that the Flyers were leaking oil after such a great run of hockey ...
Read More »Blue Jackets Beat Flyers Behind ‘Bob’s’ Shutout
By Anthony SanFilippo, PhiladelphiaFlyers.com PHILADELPHIA – The Flyers have made a living this season on being a third period team. Which is why they were perplexed as to why their game faltered in the third period of a 2-0 loss ...
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