By Ed Condran You never know who you’ll see at the rink when it comes to youth hockey. My older son has played against Ian Laperriere and Danny Briere’s son. My younger son, who is a Mite (8 and younger) ...
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Flyers Dump Laviolette, Name Berube Coach
By Anthony SanFilippo, philadelphiaflyers.com Unsatisfied with the team’s start to the season, which has seen them score just three goals in three games, all losses, the organization has decided to change its leadership voice. As such, head coach Peter Laviolette has ...
Read More »Flyers Sign D Hal Gill
The Philadelphia Flyers have signed 6-7, 240-lb free-agent defenseman Hal Gill to a one-year contract, according to general manager Paul Holmgren. Gill, 38 (4/6/1975), attended Flyers training camp on a professional try-out. He appeared in three preseason games, recording two assists and ...
Read More »Flyers ink Read to Extension
By Anthony SanFilippo, PhiladelphiaFlyers.com If there was any question at all as to whether the Flyers viewed Matt Read as part of their long-term core that was answered in resounding fashion late Friday. The Flyers and Read agreed on a four-year contract ...
Read More »Flyers Sign Defenseman Sam Morin
The Philadelphia Flyers have signed 6-6, 211-lb defenseman Samuel Morin to a three-year, entry-level contract, according to general manager Paul Holmgren. Morin, 18 (7/12/1995), was drafted by the Flyers in the first round (11th overall) of the 2013 NHL Entry Draft. Since joining ...
Read More »Phillies Release 2014 Schedule
The Phillies will open their 2014 season with a road game in Arlington, TX, to take on the Rangers March 31. The game will mark the first time in the team’s long history (and, more notably since Interleague play took ...
Read More »Flyers Sign D Manning; Maybe Winger Cleary?
Flyers.com report The Philadelphia Flyers have signed restricted free agent defenseman Brandon Manning to a one-year contract, according to general manager Paul Holmgren. Manning, 23 (6/4/1990), appeared in six games for the Flyers last season, recording two assists. He has appeared in a ...
Read More »Flyers Unveil Rookie Camp Agenda
The Flyers have finalized plans for their 2013 Rookie Camp, which will take place at The Virtua Center Flyers Skate Zone from September 6-8. The camp will consist of three days of on-ice practices on those dates, which will be ...
Read More »Flyers announce 2013-14 TV, Radio Schedules
The Philadelphia Flyers, in conjunction with broadcast partners Comcast SportsNet and Greater Media, have finalized their broadcast plans for the 2013-14 season. Updated Flyers Schedule (PDF) Once again this season, Comcast SportsNet will serve as the primary home for Philadelphia ...
Read More »Giroux Injures Finger During Golf Mishap
Below is a statement from Flyers general manager Paul Holmgren on Claude Giroux’s injury: “Philadelphia Flyers captain Claude Giroux had successful surgery this afternoon on his right index finger performed by Dr. Katherine Boyd at the Ottawa Civic Hospital in ...
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