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Embed from Getty Images Claude Giroux and the East All-Star reigned supreme in the skills competition. The Flyers captain participated in three events in Saturday's event at the NHL All-Star Game: accuracy shooting, the skills relay and the shootout. The East claimed a 29-12 win in the skills competition in Nashville.
The NHL All-Star Game, set to take place on Jan. 31, recently announced the four team captains from the four divisions of the NHL. The new format, a 3-on-3 tournament, will feature all four divisional teams competing against each other in a winner-take-all format. The East-West matchup will remain, as the Atlantic and Metropolitan Divisions […]
There are two telling storylines to the Flyers West coast trip that has now concluded after Saturday's game against the Los Angeles Kings. The first is the difference between last season's trip to California and this season's. The Flyers picked up a crucial win in Los Angeles last year, not a close loss. The Flyers also […]
It had been a disappointing road trip and return from Christmas break for the Flyers. As the new year began for the Flyers, the struggles did not end. Two goals in the first period were enough for the Kings, as they helped send the Flyers to a winless road trip with a 2-1 loss at […]
Embed from Getty Images 1 2 3 T Flyers 0 0 0 Kings 2 0 2 Instant Analysis It was a better period in terms of shot suppression and penalty killing for the Flyers, but offensively, the Flyers are in trouble. The Kings have the Flyers right where they want […]
Embed from Getty Images It hasn't been a pretty start to the post-Christmas break for the Flyers, and with the new year upon us, the holiday festivities are completely over. The drive toward the playoffs is on. Despite the two losses, the Flyers remain locked in a tight race for a playoff spot. It […]
View image | gettyimages.com This may have been the most challenging week to pick a Player and Play of the Week. The Flyers played three games, lost all three, and scored a combined two goals. Things are bad, clearly. That said, there is one player who had a solid week, all things considered, because […]
Photo courtesy of Kate Frese The Philadelphia Flyers (6-8-3) are back on home ice tonight. They will face the Los Angeles Kings (11-6-0) at the Wells Fargo Center. This is the first of two meetings between the two teams and the lone game in Philadelphia. Game time is 7:00.
The Flyers had a void in the coaching staff since Jeff Reese left the team suddenly in March. This week, they found the replacement. The Flyers have hired former Kings goalie coach Kim Dillabaugh to join the coaching staff next season.
#458123750 / gettyimages.com In today's piece we will take a look the first month of the NHL season. There have been some hot starts by teams and individual players. There have also been some poor starts by others. First up will be team statistics through the first month.