This Week in Flyers History: Week ending March 15

March 13, 1993 Despite a blustery snowstorm that had descended on the Delaware Valley around mid-morning, the Flyers game against Wayne Gretzky and the Los Angeles Kings was to go on as scheduled. The Kings were already in town, having played in Pittsburgh two days prior and the Flyers had gotten to the rink earlier in […]

Mike Watson  •  15 Mar 2015
Around the NHL: Blues streaking, Evander Kane and more

Is there a hotter team in the NHL right now than St. Louis? The Blues have won seven straight games and 12 of their last 13 to pull even with the Nashville Predators for first place in the Central Division. Their 72 points is good for a second place tie, two points behind Anaheim, for […]

Bill Minchin  •  06 Feb 2015
Around the NHL: Brodeur says goodbye, Mike Richards and more

It was the end of an era yesterday as longtime Devils goalie Martin Brodeur officially announced his retirement. Brodeur spent 21 seasons in New Jersey. He won three Stanley Cups, four Vezina trophies, and five Jennings trophies. He is the all time NHL leader in wins and shutouts. He will assume a role as a […]

Bill Minchin  •  30 Jan 2015
Morning After: Mason, Flyers finally get desired result

It had been two long weeks since the Flyers claimed a win. After six games of frustration, the Flyers finally came out on the right end of a final score. Steve Mason was a big reason for that, stopping 37 of 38 shots to down the Kings in the Flyers 2-1 win on Saturday afternoon. […]

Kevin Durso  •  07 Dec 2014
Game 26 Preview: Flyers look to build on recent performances as they take on the Kings

    #458805636 / gettyimages.co The Philadelphia Flyers (8-13-4) will look to end their current six game slide as they search for a win against the Los Angeles Kings (14-7-5). This is the second and final meeting between the Flyers and Kings this season and is the final game of the team's California swing. Game time is […]

Bill Minchin  •  06 Dec 2014
Former Flyers head coach Pat Quinn dies at 71

  A coaching legend who began his career with the Flyers is gone. Former Flyers head coach Pat Quinn passed away on Sunday night at the age of 71 after battling a long illness. Quinn served as an assistant coach with the Flyers starting in 1977 under the guidance of Fred Shero. Quinn took over […]

Kevin Durso  •  24 Nov 2014
Around the NHL: Western Conference at the quarter mark

#458123778 / gettyimages.com   Welcome to part two of our Around the NHL look at the league at the quarter mark. Today we will look at the western conference. Much like the east, there are a few pleasant surprises, the status quo and a few teams who have maybe not quite lived up to their […]

Bill Minchin  •  24 Nov 2014
Between the Pipes-10/31/14: Halloween edition! Flyers woes in Tampa continue;Colaiacovo signed to bolster defense corps

 Welcome to Between the Pipes, a look at the Philadelphia Flyers and the NHL through linkage.  

Dain Stiles  •  31 Oct 2014
Morning After: Strong game shows Flyers confidence

The Flyers celebrate after Chris VandeVelde's goal in the first period of the Flyers 3-2 overtime win against the Kings. (Photo by Amy Irvin/38Photography) From the start, the Flyers had a little more jump than usual. Against the defending Stanley Cup Champion Kings, they needed every bit of it. The Flyers fourth win of the […]

Kevin Durso  •  29 Oct 2014