Orlov suspended 2 games for hit on Schenn

Capitals defenseman Dmitry Orlov will be suspended two games for his hit on Brayden Schenn in the Flyers 5-4 win on Sunday against the Capitals. (Photo Courtesy of the Washington Post) Dmitry Orlov scored two goals for the Washington Capitals in the first two periods of Sunday's game against the Philadelphia Flyers. But it was […]

Kevin Durso  •  03 Mar 2014
Around the Net March 3, 2014: Flyers cap good weekend with OT win; Trade rumors galore

Welcome to Around the Net, a bi-weekly look through linkage at the Philadelphia Flyers and other news from around the NHL. Flyers rally, beat Caps Vinny Lecavalier scored in OT to complete the comeback: [Philly.com-Sam Carchidi] [CSNPhilly-Sarah Baicker] [Hockeybuzz-Bill Meltzer] Schenn OK after boarding Dmitry Orlov boarded Brayden Schenn and the 5 minute major cost […]

Dain Stiles  •  03 Mar 2014
Morning After: Plenty of heroes in Flyers latest comeback effort

Vincent Lecavalier and Kimmo Timonen celebrate after Lecavalier scored to give the Flyers a 5-4 win over the Capitals in overtime on Sunday afternoon. (Photo Courtesy of ESPN.com) The Comeback Kids did it again. Fresh off a 4-2 win over the New York Rangers, the first two periods were far from a good effort for […]

Kevin Durso  •  03 Mar 2014
Capitol Hill Comeback: Flyers 11th comeback win capped by Lecavalier’s 900th point

The Flyers celebrate around Vincent Lecavalier after he scored in overtime to give the Flyers a 5-4 win over the Washington Capitals on Sunday afternoon. (Photo Courtesy of ESPN.com) Trailing 4-2 with 10 minutes left in the third period, Dmitry Orlov, who scored two of the Washington Capitals goals, took a five-minute major for boarding. […]

Kevin Durso  •  02 Mar 2014
Game Preview: After Saturday win, Flyers face Capitals in Sunday afternoon tilt

Wayne Simmonds and Alex Ovechkin both register goals in wins on Saturday afternoon. The Flyers and Capitals face off on Sunday afternoon. (Photo by Amy Irvin/Flyerdelphia) Both the Philadelphia Flyers and Washington Capitals spent Saturday afternoon playing teams in the playoff race in the Eastern Conference. Both came away with 4-2 wins.  The Flyers win […]

Kevin Durso  •  02 Mar 2014
Frustrating Friday: Capitals thrash Flyers 7-0

Ray Emery fights Braden Holtby in the third period of Friday's loss to Washington. Photo Courtesy of ESPN.com Joel Ward scored a hat trick Friday, while five other Capitals recorded multiple points as the Capitals blanked the Flyers 7-0 in a game largely shadowed by a third-period line brawl. The Orange and Black held control […]

Rob Riches  •  02 Nov 2013