Tag: Hockey
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The Flyers Need To Address The Goaltending Problem
I am well aware we are still in preseason and maybe I am overreacting already but I don’t think that is the case. The Flyers goaltending absolutely STINKS. This was from last Tuesday night against the Habs and it’s something that we have seen from Sam Ersson before. A weak goal getting by him, whether…
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Why Is Danny Briere Clearing Cap Space?
On Sunday morning the Philadelphia Flyers traded away goaltender Ivan Fedotov for a 6th round pick. It seemingly came out of nowhere but the Flyers had been trying to move one of their goalies. Now the logjam that the Flyers had between the pipes has one less log. The Flyers had high hopes for Fedotov…
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A Groin Injury Might Be The Only Thing That Keeps Jett Luchanko From Making The Flyers Out Of Camp
Hockey season is right around the corner as the Philadelphia Flyers open up their rookie camp starting on Thursday. The Flyers are coming off a very interesting offseason between hiring Rick Tocchet as the new Head Coach, some free agent signings and probably the biggest move, trading for Trevor Zegras. But, right now all eyes…
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Could Carter Hart Return To The Flyers?
This is a very controversial topic so let’s get that out of the way right in the beginning. Everyone is entitled to feel however way they do about Carter Hart and the Hockey Canada investigation. Bottom line is all of the players involved have been acquitted of any charges, as the judge said the allegations…
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Jeremy Swayman To The Flyers?
The rumor mill is on fire right now as to be expected with the offseason in full swing and the NHL Draft just a few days away. Danny Briere has already made one big splash this week with the trade for Trevor Zegras but does that mean the Flyers are done? Not by a long…
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What The Zegras Trade Means For The Flyers Draft Plans
Danny Briere has done his best Howie Roseman impression. Fans have been waiting for something significant to happen with the Philadelphia Flyers and yesterday Danny Briere delivered in a big way. Acquiring a 24 year old center with a lot of potential for a depth center in Ryan Poehling and a couple of draft picks.…
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Report: Flyers To Sign Maxim Shabanov
Before anyone calls this clickbait or anything like that go back and read previous Flyers news i’ve posted. I don’t post these things without properly vetting sources(The Tocchet hiring, and the Foerster extension). So don’t come at me with that bullshit. Now, on to the information at hand…KHL star Maxim Shabanov is expected to sign…
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Is Danny Briere Blowing Smoke?
Yesterday Philadelphia Flyers GM Danny Briere held a pre draft press conference. Briere was joined by assistant GM Brent Flahr to address reporters and give us fans a look at what we might be able to expect come Fridays draft. You can watch the press conference in its entirety above. But for those that don’t…
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The NHL Is Already Planting the Seeds Of Gavin Mckenna Ending Up In Pittsburgh…
Some of you may see this and think why is this important. Well, I’ll tell ya why this could be very important and I might be going full tin foil hat here but bare with me. Remember how back in 2004-2005 when the Penguins were on the verge of relocating cause they sucked ass and…
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We Are Witnessing The Greatest Stanley Cup Final Ever
Holy fucking shitballs. I’m sorry I genuinely don’t know how else to start this blog after what I just witnessed. I started this blog right after the Panthers tied game 4 with 14 seconds left in the third period after Edmonton came back from down 3-0. For real though I’ve been watching hockey for damn…
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