But the Flyers never factored in the Devils' relentless, aggressive forechecking, and long spells of absolute domination. Nor ageless wonder Martin Brodeur, who turned 40 during the series, showing glimpses of playoffs past. Nor some wacky bounces along the way—like the Devils' David Clarkson's...
Sam Erssonmade 22 saves for his second shutout of the season and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Ducks6-0on Saturday night inCutter Gauthier‘s first visit to Philadelphia since beingtraded to Anaheima year ago. Drafted fifth overall by Philadelphia in 2022, Gauthier told the Flyers hedidn’...
There’s just not much else to do, other than to hope Elliott figures it out before a missed kick costs the Eagles a game whether it’s over the final four games or in the playoffs. “The sky is not falling down in our eyes,” said Clay. “We're going to go out there. (Wednes...
The Pittsburgh Penguins retooled in the mid-2010s after they continually struggled to make it past the first two rounds of the playoffs. The Boston Bruins did the same around that time when they missed the playoffs entirely in back-to-back seasons. The Penguins retooled around their ...
Going into this season, the Penguins still have the second-oldest roster in the NHL and their stars are all on the wrong side of 30. However, for the first time in a long time, the Penguins have options that could bring an infusion of youth to the big league roster. ...
Not everyone agrees. Evolving Hockey had him 11th in goals saved above average per 60 (0.277), which still quite good.Sean Tierney notes his underperformance vs. expected goalsand calls the goalie "a stay-away, I think." Markstrom has been a good starter for three years running, but he ...
thePhiladelphia Flyersso far this season and brings an element of jam to an exciting Canadian fourth line. It pained me removing Steven Stamkos’ power-play threat, but Brandon Hagel is just too versatile as an all-situations piece, so he slides in. Connor Bedard hangs on as my 13...
The Phillies begin their final series of the regular season Monday night with a magic number of one and a chance even to rise in the standings. The Padres are 87-72. The Phillies are 86-73. The Brewers are 84-75 and the first team out of the playoffs. ...
Game 1 of the Sabres series versus the Philadelphia Flyers on May 7, 1995 was the first time we heard Rick Jeanneret really let this one rip. Mafia Means Family Getty Images Mafia Means Family When you're here, you're family and it really is as simple as that. ...
The Flyers got off to a great and unexpected start to their season, winning their first three games before a close loss down in Florida. The Sixers had high expectations heading into the season and despite the fact that they lost their first two games, the team is still stacked with ...