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James Van Riemsdyk Could Miss Remainder of Regular Season with Broken Foot
March 2nd, 2012 at 2:14 PM
Last night’s victory against the New York Islanders looked like a solid win with just a few defensive lapses early on. The success of the game was overshadowed by the loss of James Van Riemsdyk who blocked a shot and in the process broke his foot. ***PHOTO1*** He has been in the...

Jaromir Jagr the Ultimate Team Player
February 3rd, 2012 at 12:42 PM
 ***PHOTO1*** Jagr said he wants to help Giroux with the scoring title, and on Thursday night he did just that. With a little over a minute and a half remaining in the 3rd period, the Flyers were up 3-1 and on their way to a well-deserved W. As the time...

Wayne Simmonds: a Love Story; or, Why I Love Wayne Simmonds
February 2nd, 2012 at 10:30 PM
Effort matters. In every facet of life. It's what makes humans great: they can choose what to think and care about, and they can put forth effort and direct it toward whatever they want. And that is what defines us.   We are not our names. We are not our awards. We are not...

Rookies Key in Philadelphia Flyers’ Early Success
January 14th, 2012 at 6:57 AM
The Philadelphia Flyers have played more rookies this year than any other team and instead of being sent right back down to the minors, they are all contributing big time in many different ways. ***PHOTO1*** The list of Flyers rookies includes Matt Read, Brayden Schenn, Sean Couturier, Zac Rinaldo, Marc-Andre Bourdon and...

Evaluating the First Half of Philadelphia Flyers’ Season
January 10th, 2012 at 6:19 PM
With all the festivities surrounding the Winter Classic at Citizens Bank Park versus the New York Rangers finally at a conclusion and with a chance to claim two points in that contest lost, it is time for the Philadelphia Flyers to aim their sights towards the rough road ahead. ***PHOTO1*** Like in...