Opening Nightmares

Posted on September 29, 2009 by Mike

Load up on the Bagel Bites. It's opening night! Well, not yet. But you will be able to say that on Friday morning as the Flyers kick off their 42/3rd season of competition in the National Hockey League. But before you get too excited only to be let down by a 6-1 loss (that's the Philadelphia fan in all of us, he's in me right now) let's take a look at some opening nights in recent history that left us feeling like we just woke up after spending $1,800 at the strip club

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Flyers fine-tune lineup for season opener

Posted on September 29, 2009 by Mike

For the Flyers, there were a few revelations yesterday as the team prepared for tonight's final preseason game: Danny Briere, moved to right wing and looking like his old speedy self, will start the season on what looks like the team's most explosive line, along with Jeff Carter and Scott Hartnell. That line will also play on the power play, "so it just sets up better for game rotations," coach John Stevens said after yesterday's practice in Voorhees.

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Syvret earns spot on Flyers' blue line

Posted on September 29, 2009 by Mike

Coming into training camp with his first legitimate shot to make the Flyers, Danny Syvret wanted to turn some heads and make it hard for the coaching staff to send him back to the AHL. He has done that.

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Two vying for Jones' spot

Posted on September 29, 2009 by Mike

Ole-Kristian Tollefsen and Danny Syvret are both hoping to land a roster spot.

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Wait just a minute now…

Posted on September 29, 2009 by kristin

You say hockey season starts this week? Uh oh.

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Glen Cochrane vs Chris Nilan Jan 24, 1981

Posted on September 28, 2009 by Mike

Glen Cochrane vs Chris Nilan from the Philadelphia Flyers at Montreal Canadiens game on Jan 24, 1981.

Jim Jackson Scores an Emmy

Posted on September 28, 2009 by Mike

Flyers broadcaster Jim Jackson (center) won an Emmy for his work with Comcast SportsNet. (Len Redkoles) (Philadelphia, PA) - Comcast SportsNet, along with The Comca...

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Is Limbo Near Glen Falls?

Posted on September 28, 2009 by Mike

Huh? What the fuck you talkin' about? "Thatâ€™s a possibility but we donâ€™t have to decide that today," Holmgren said of moving Jones to the Phantoms. "He could still be on our roster.

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