Around the NHL: Seven playoff spots, two division titles clinched

We are at the moment of truth on the NHL regular season. With one full week to go, seven teams have secured their spot in the postseason. Two teams have locked up division titles and the President's trophy is still up for grabs. The Anaheim Ducks became the first team with 50 wins and the […]

Bill Minchin  •  03 Apr 2015
Around the NHL: And down the stretch they come…..

We have reached crunch time on the 2014-15 NHL regular season. Most teams have about 10 or 11 games left on their schedules. For some the season has long been "over" for others these final games are crucial for their potential playoff lives.  It's not only the teams fighting to get in that have some […]

Bill Minchin  •  23 Mar 2015
Around the NHL: Halfway home part 2, Selanne and more

  View image | gettyimages.com In Friday's edition of Around the NHL, we discussed the Eastern Conference at the hafway point. Today we will take a look out west. The Anaheim ducks and Chicago Blackhawks are not surprisingly at the top or near the top of their respective divisions. The Nashville Predators being on top […]

Bill Minchin  •  12 Jan 2015
Postgame Perspective: Flyers roll in holiday break

  View image | gettyimages.com Past the first quarter of the road trip, the Flyers aren't just off to a good start. They are working on an excellent road trip as a whole. The trip will meet its halfway point on Saturday and carry on for another week. By the time the Flyers return home, […]

Kevin Durso  •  23 Dec 2014
Holiday Cheer: Flyers down Wild for 3rd straight win

  View image | gettyimages.com A strong start to the road trip just continued to get better on Tuesday night. The Flyers closed out the pre-Christmas portion of the road trip with another victory. A quick start was erased by Minnesota, but the Flyers struck for three unanswered goals to pick up a 5-2 win […]

Kevin Durso  •  23 Dec 2014
Game 34 Preview: Flyers go for 3rd straight win against Wild

The Flyers couldn't have asked for a better start to an eight-game road trip. On Tuesday night, they can continue that solid start and head home for a happy holiday with a third-straight win on the trip. The Flyers continue the eight-game trek by meeting the Minnesota Wild. The opening face-off is set for 7 […]

Kevin Durso  •  23 Dec 2014
Between the Pipes-12/23/14- Flyers proving to be road warriors; take on Wild tonight

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

Dain Stiles  •  23 Dec 2014
Between the Pipes-11/21/14: Lindros and LeClair enshrined in Flyers Hall of Fame; Flyers lose 4th straight game

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

Dain Stiles  •  21 Nov 2014
Morning After: Right response, wrong finish for Flyers

The Flyers season is starting to become a broken record. The effort was there but the goals weren't. "We played well enough to win, but you have to score." You've probably heard this before. The result was the same for the Flyers as they fired 39 shots on Darcy Kuemper on Thursday night to score […]

Kevin Durso  •  21 Nov 2014