Tag Archives: New York Rangers
Snider Happy With Winter Classic Despite Flyers Loss
CITIZENS BANK PARK — It wasn’t the conclusion Ed Snider wanted, but even a heartbreaking Flyers loss to the rival New York Rangers on Monday couldn’t damper the chairman’s feelings about the Philadelphia-hosted Winter Classic. “It was an incredible weekend for … Continue reading
Filed under 2009-10 season
The Wait is Over for Brayden Schenn
CITIZENS BANK PARK – It took 18 career games, a myriad of injuries to push through and a hockey stage never before seen in Philadelphia. But in story tale fashion, in the second period of Monday’s Winter Classic at Citizens Bank … Continue reading
Filed under 2011-12 Season
Lindros Saga Finds Magical Conclusion
CITIZENS BANK PARK — The joyous smile plastered on Eric Lindros’ face after Saturday Alumni Game at Citizens Bank Park was matched only in magnitude by the ear-to-ear grins of a nostalgic Philly crowd, that stood in awe and ovation as … Continue reading
Filed under 2011-12 Season
Bobrovsky Makes Case as Flyers Winter Classic Starter
It was an important rivalry game against good competition in a pressurized environment. And the Flyers goaltender stood tall to prop up his team and also preserve the win. However, the rarity wasn’t provided by franchise selection and HBO star … Continue reading
Filed under 2011-12 Season
Despite Age, Nylander is Good Addition to Flyers Training Camp
He may not appear like much on paper, but unsigned tryout Michael Nylander will be a welcomed sight at Flyers training camp beginning in late September. Sure, at 38, his best years are clearly behind him. Having been pushed out … Continue reading
Filed under 2011 offseason
Philly Sports Daily: Flyers Laviolette Thinks Shootout ‘Misrepresents the Game’
Since the shootout was installed in the 2005-06 season, the Flyers and New York Rangers have met seven times in the turn-based gimmick, each with varying success. Yet, regardless of the benefit for both squads, a crucial late-season win for … Continue reading
Filed under 2009-10 season
Philly Sports Daily: Flyers F-Briere Out Vs Rangers With Lower Body Injury
WELLS FARGO CENTER — According to general manager Paul Holmgren on Sunday, the Flyers will be without forward Danny Briere against the New York Rangers as a result of “lower body soreness.” Read More
Filed under 2009-10 season
Ending Slide will take Mental Tune-Up for Flyers
Kris Versteeg gathered the puck in the defensive zone early in the second period of Sunday’s Flyers-Rangers contest at Madison Square Garden. From his own slot, the newly acquired forward tried to brainlessly push the disc through hard-checking Rangers’ forward … Continue reading
Filed under 2009-10 season
Rangers’ forward Dale Weise has a FAIL moment
It’s just not Dale Weise’s day. Seconds after the New York Ranger forward’s first NHL goal was disallowed due to “a distinct kicking motion,” CSN cameras caught him taking a Gatorade bath, versus the Flyers on Saturday afternoon at the … Continue reading
Filed under 2009-10 season
Broken foot sidelines Flyers D-Pronger 4-6 weeks.
Impressive so far, now lets see if the Flyers can handle a little adversity. After consulting a foot specialist, the Flyers officially announced on Friday that defenseman Chris Pronger has a broken first metatarsal in his right foot and will require surgery. … Continue reading
Filed under 2009-10 season
