Report From Philadelphia Flyers The Philadelphia Flyers have traded defenseman Kimmo Timonen to the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for a second round draft pick in 2015 and a conditional draft pick in 2016, according to general manager Ron Hextall. Timonen, ...
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Flyers Fall to Leafs But Don’t Lose Ground
Report From Philadelphia Flyers * Claude Giroux had a two-point night with a goal and an assist. It’s the first time since November 26 the Flyers have lost a game in which Giroux had multiple points. They had won six ...
Read More »Flyers Fall to Carolina, Boston Also Loses
Report From Philadelphia Flyers * Despite the loss, the Flyers remain four points behind Boston, which lost to Vancouver tonight. * Wayne Simmonds saw his career-high eight-game scoring streak come to an end. He had six goals and four assists ...
Read More »Sixers Ranked No. 1 for Analytics
ESPN has ranked the Philadelphia 76ers No. 1 overall within its “Great Analytics Rankings,” a system that has rated all 122 teams within the NBA, NHL, NFL and MLB based on criteria such as “strength of each franchise’s analytics staff, its ...
Read More »Flyers Top Capitals to Keep Playoff Hopes Alive
Report From Philadelphia Flyers * The Flyers are 8-1-4 in their last 13 games dating back to Jan. 20 vs. Pittsburgh, having gathered 20 of a possible 26 points since then. Ten of those 13 games have been one-goal games, ...
Read More »And 2 Leaves Flyers Needing 4 Points
Report From Philadelphia Flyers * With the win, the Flyers pulled within four points of Boston in the Eastern Conference playoff race… The Bruins have one game in hand; they are idle tonight, and visit Chicago Sunday. * The Flyers ...
Read More »What’s the Point?
Report By Philadelphia Flyers * The Flyers have had seven of their nine shootouts come on home ice this season. * Wayne Simmonds extended his point streak to six straight games – he has four goals and four assists for ...
Read More »Flyers Sign Schultz to Extension
Report From Philadelphia Flyers The Philadelphia Flyers have signed 6-1, 200-lb defenseman Nick Schultz to a multi-year contract extension, according to general manager Ron Hextall. Schultz, 32 (8/25/1982), has appeared in 55 games for the Flyers this season, recording two ...
Read More »Flyers Point Streak Ends With Messy 3rd Period
Report From Philadelphia Flyers * The Flyers had a nine-game point streak snapped with their loss tonight – It was their first regulation loss since January 19 at NYI. * The Flyers recorded a season-high 44 shots with five different ...
Read More »Flyers Keep Point Streak Going, But OT Loss to Columbus Stings
Report From Philadelphia Flyers * The Flyers picked up a standings point for the eighth consecutive game (5-0-3). It’s their first eight-game point streak since Oct. 29 – Nov. 17, 2011. * Wayne Simmonds recorded two goals and an assist. It’s his ...
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