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Embed from Getty Images It may seem hard to believe, but the NHL's trade deadline is right around the corner. As TSN's do-it-all Hockey Insider and future Flyerdelphia contributor Bob McKenzie pointed out on Monday, just five weeks separate us from the last day that trades can be made (Feb. 29, for the record).
Bruins thwart Flyers comeback Embed from Getty Images Game Story The Philadelphia Flyers had a few days off thanks to Winter Storm Jonas cancelling their Saturday night game, but they didn't come out with much jump in their legs against the Boston Bruins. Things started to go wrong after a relatively soft penalty on […]
Photo: Nina Weiss/Flyerdelphia Monday night, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms traveled to Chocolate Town, USA to take on the Hershey Bears. The game was supposed to be played Saturday, but due to Winter Storm Jonas, the game was moved to Monday. Perhaps the extra rest paid off. Cole Bardreau had two goals, including one shorthanded, and Taylor Leier had a goal and two assists. […]
Embed from Getty Images The Philadelphia Phillies have agreed to a minor league deal with outfielder David Lough, they announced on their Twitter account this afternoon. #Phillies have signed OF David Lough to a minor league contract with an invitation to major league spring training. — Phillies (@Phillies) January 25, 2016 Lough, 30, played […]
Embed from Getty Images The Phillies have several prospects right now to credit to Koby Perez, who served as an international scout for the Phillies. The biggest name of the list, which includes Hector Neris, Lisalverto Bonilla, and Domingo Santana, would be Phillies third baseman Maikel Franco. Perez also signed the top […]
Embed from Getty Images On the surface, the Philadelphia Phillies' off-season trade of closer Ken Giles for a package of younger pitchers makes quite a bit of sense. Giles, 25, should be a very good closer for years to come, but the Phillies are still a few years away from contending. So rather than […]
January 20, 2004: Flyers trade Justin Williams, acquire Danny Markov It was a trade made out of necessity. The Flyers blue line corps was a mess from injuries to top players Eric Desjardins, out with a fractured forearm, and Dennis Seidenberg, out with a fractured left leg. With other defenseman with expiring contracts at the […]
I know we just got a record breaking snow storm yesterday, but we're under a month from Spring Training and a return of Phillies baseball. Manager Pete Mackanin spoke this week, giving us some insights into how he sees the team developing. With such a different roster than twelve months ago, it's worth taking an […]
Embed from Getty Images Though Bryce Harper began to make a case for being the best player in the league last season, Los Angeles Angels' outfielder Mike Trout has unquestionably been baseball's best player over the course of the last four seasons, winning one MVP and finishing as the runner-up the other three seasons. […]
Embed from Getty Images As we wrote earlier, ESPN's Adam Caplan joined Joe DeCamera on 97.5 the Fanatic yesterday evening for his weekly appearance. He discussed what he believes will happen with the next Eagles' personnel chief. Beyond that, he also gave his thoughts on where things stand with impending free-agent Sam Bradford. "Because […]
