Tag: Rod Brind’Amour
Farewell Tour Begins?: Claude Giroux Wins NHL All-Star Game MVP
| 2 Comments on Farewell Tour Begins?: Claude Giroux Wins NHL All-Star Game MVPIt seems fitting that Claude Giroux’s seventh trip to the NHL All-Star Game and possibly final one as a Flyer ended with the Metropolitan Division securing a victory with Giroux as captain. Giroux scored twice in the championship game against the Central Division after scoring a goal and adding an assist in the first game of Saturday afternoon’s event to take home MVP honors.
Read more »Flyers Name 6 Finalists for Hall of Fame: Who Goes In Next?
| Leave a CommentThe finalists for the Flyers Hall of Fame were named on Tuesday morning, with six members of the Flyers long and storied franchise being up for possible induction later this season. Here’s a closer look at the six and their case to join the names in the rafters.
Read more »Around the NHL: Stars Advance to Final, Laviolette Joins Capitals
| Leave a CommentThe Dallas Stars clinched a spot in the Stanley Cup Final on Monday and could be joined by one of the two teams left in the East on Tuesday. Also a look at a new coaching hire in the Metropolitan Division as a familiar face goes to Washington.
Read more »Question Facing Flyers: Are 24-Team Playoff Games Away Games for Carter Hart?
| 1 Comment on Question Facing Flyers: Are 24-Team Playoff Games Away Games for Carter Hart?Over at ESPN.com, Greg Wyshynski posed the biggest question for each of the 24 teams in the playoffs. The Flyers one is quite intriguing. Are these games following the pause, to be played in neutral hub cities, away games for Carter Hart?
Read more »Flyers Greatest Moments: The Eric Lindros Trade and Debut
| Leave a CommentOne of the most prolific players in Flyers history is Eric Lindros. From his infamous arrival in 1992 to his rather unceremonious exit in 2000, Lindros’ career was always shadowed with controversy. Here is a look back at the trade saga that brought him to Philadelphia and his career.
Read more »Series in Review: Flyers-Rangers 1997
| Leave a CommentAfter the Eric Lindros-led went through Mario Lemieux and the Penguins, another passing of the torch took place when the Flyers faced the Rangers in the conference final. Here is a closer look at the 1997 Eastern Conference Final between the Flyers and Rangers.
Read more »This Week in Flyers History: Week ending February 21
| Leave a CommentFebruary 21, 1994: Flyers outlast Canadiens in wild, high-scoring affair Fifteen goals scored. Patrick Roy pulled from the game. Five power…
Read more »This Week in Flyers History: Week ending January 24
| Leave a CommentJanuary 20, 2004: Flyers trade Justin Williams, acquire Danny Markov It was a trade made out of necessity. The Flyers…
Read more »Brind’Amour candidly remembers time with Flyers
| Leave a CommentYou can't say Rod Brind'Amour wasn't honest in his opening remarks as he became the 24th member of the Flyers…
Read more »Game 21 Preview: Flyers look to rebound against Hurricanes
| Leave a CommentAs the Flyers prepare to honor another legend of the past, the recent past has been anything but memorable. After…
Read more »Gritty journeyman Brind’Amour to take place among Flyers greats
| Leave a CommentView image | gettyimages.com He was the perfect counterpart to the Legion of Doom. While the teams of the…
Read more »How Does Flyers Current Prospect Pool Compare to Past Groups?
| 1 Comment on How Does Flyers Current Prospect Pool Compare to Past Groups?Over the course of the last few years, the Philadelphia Flyers' farm system has gone from virtually barren — the…
Read more »This Week in Flyers History: Week ending June 14
| Leave a CommentJune 7, 1995 Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals for the Flyers against the New Jersey Devils could be…
Read more »Bench Mark: Flyers options for next head coach
| 1 Comment on Bench Mark: Flyers options for next head coachView image | gettyimages.com Now that Craig Berube is officially out as Flyers head coach, the search begins for…
Read more »This Week in Flyers History: Week ending January 18
| Leave a CommentJanuary 17, 1998 He was a former first-overall pick who once was quoted as saying, "I am glad I got…
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