Flyers
We Talkin’ Bout Practice?! 15,000 Show Up to Watch Flyers Play Nobody
Philadelphia’s sports madness is both endearing and slightly embarrassing. Last night, 15,000 fans (basically what the Sixers average) showed up to the Wells Fargo Center […]
Flyers Schedule Finally Coming Together…One Slow Day at a Time
The NHL’s new gimmick to keep things interesting: releasing a special cliffhanger schedule in which games are announced one day at a time. So now […]
Flyers Goalie Kind of Quits Russian Team (Lockout Ending?)
Over the weekend, Flyers goalie Ilya Bryzgalov left his post (posts?) at CSKA Moscow, for reasons that could either be really interesting or really mundane. […]
Flyers Alumni Serve Holiday Meal for Homeless
The Philadelphia Flyers Alumni served a holiday meal to about 325 homeless men at St. John’s Hospice in Center City at lunch on December 20th. […]
Flyers Fan who Beat Up Rangers Fan Outside Geno’s Gets the Ankle Bracelet
Dennis Veteri (AKA Claude Giroux) was sentenced today to 11-23 months of house arrest, plus five years probation, for beating up Neal Auricchio (AKA Ryan […]
Ed Snider Named to Most Influential List…Finally
For a guy who’s reportedly fed up with the lockout that’s losing him money and depressing his city, Flyers owner Ed Snider isn’t having the […]
Help Scott Hartnell Pummel James Van Riemsdyk for Sandy Relief
Flyer Scott Hartnell is tweeting pics of himself around Old City this afternoon to draw attention to Power of 2, a two-week pop-up charity drive […]
Flyers Owner Ed Snider Proposed to Girlfriend Lin Spivak in Santa Barbara
If we’re to take Ed Snider’s word for it, marriage must be pretty great–after all, he’s about to enter his fourth one. The Flyers owner […]
German Roughhousing Lands Claude Giroux in the Hospital
The Flyers center, who’s been playing for Berlin while the NHL dithers, has spent the past few days in Atlanta undergoing treatment for a neck […]
Eric Lindros Marries The Only Woman in Quebec Who Doesn’t Hate Him
Those Philadelphians who don’t hold a grudge against Eric Lindros will remember that he ended up in Philadelphia at all because he refused to play […]
Since Hockey Won’t Return His Calls, Scott Hartnell Tries Hollywood
The Flyers wing — along with defenseman Matt Carle, ex-Flyers Ian Laperrière and James van Riemsdyk, and puck-sized actress Megan Fox — can be seen […]
Flyers to Play in Sandy Recovery Benefit Game
Hurricane Sandy was so strong she’s even managed to bring hockey back. Flyers Scott Hartnell and Kimmo Timonen, along with star players from other teams, will […]
Did Anyone Else Here Know the Germans Have a Pro Hockey League?
The ever-lengthening NHL lockout may have depressed fans and impoverished maxillofacial surgeons across America, but recently acquired Flyers defenseman Bruno Gervais is doing his bit […]
Fans in Czech Republic Are Also Racist Toward Wayne Simmonds
Flyers forward Wayne Simmonds is spending his lockout playing hockey in Europe. He spent some time in Germany and he’s now playing in the Czech […]
Peter Laviolette Is Coaching Youth Hockey and His Players Are Throwing Up
It’s October 25th and there’s still no NHL to be had *shakes fist*. During the lockout, players and coaches are trying to keep busy and […]