Meltzer’s Musings: Players You Never Expected to See in Orange and Black

Ever since the Flyers signed Jaromir Jagr on July 1 of this summer, the reaction has been decidedly mixed. One thing that I think everyone can agree on: For many years, Jagr was just about the last player anyone would have expected to end up in Philadelphia.

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Surviving The Hurricane

With the weather turning bad this weekend, most people probably won’t want to leave their house. That leaves most people with only two things to do. If you lose power, you really have one option. Let’s just say there will be a baby boom next May if the lights do go out

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Fish Sandwich Flashback brought to you by Hamburger King: 8/26 (DIOS MIO!!)

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During our 5th and final season in the spider web we'll be bringing you some retro news, funny segments, and assorted stupidity. Basically we'll be going back into our vault and reusing material because we're lazy and coming up with new material for a topic that is seasonally cyclical is, well, work. Copy and paste is not. Today, waaaaaay back in 2010, this was Flyers news, holmes. OFFSides 2010 It's funny to think that the result of a strong iced coffee and two Excedrins in August could lead the most fun Flyers party of all time in October

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Meltzer’s Musings: Meszaros and Pronger

Yesterday's perfunctory press conference with Ilya Bryzgalov did not reveal anything out of ordinary. It was the standard photo opportunity fare with all the usual soundbites about how excited the player is to be in his new city, how much he's always respected his new organization and how his only goal is to bring a Stanley Cup. Of much more note was Paul Holmgren's post-session injury updates

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Latest Bryzgalov Mask

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Thankfully, it's not this...(Courtesy: ingoalmag.com) First came the Tiger themed abomination above. Yeah, it was Orange and Black. But really dude, a tiger? That’s pretty much why I felt the need to say nothing at all. Thankfully, it seems that he’s going with something a lot cooler

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