1. World Championship: Bryzgalov Rocked; Giroux Scores

    HELSINKI -- Paul Stastny of the Colorado Avalanche had two goals and two assists, and Nashville 's Craig Smith added five assists to help the United States rout Russia 8-3 on Thursday in the world hockey quarterfinals...

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  2. Why Haven't Flyers Drafted and Kept Top Defensemen?

    If there is one thing the past two seasons have shown the Flyers , it's that their gaping holes on defense have finally caught up to them.....

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  3. Flyers Owner Snider: 'I Didn't Pick Bryz'

    Philadelphia Flyers owner Ed Snider wants to make one thing clear — in the summer of 2011, he told GM Paul Holmgren to get a quality goaltender. But he didn't say which quality goaltender...

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  4. Ideal Draft Picks for Philadelphia Flyers' 5 Biggest Needs

    The Philadelphia Flyers will be looking to rebuild this offseason and once again become an elite hockey franchise. The team will use this year's draft as a major step in the right direction...

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  5. Former Flyers Coach Mike Keenan to Coach in Russia

    MAGNITOGORSK, Russia - Former Flyers coach and veteran NHL coach Mike Keenan has signed a two-year contract to coach the Russian club Metallurg Magnitogorsk.....

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 3 days ago 69 reads 0 comments

  6. Flyers at Worlds Daily Roundup

    The preliminary round portion of the 2013 IIHF World Championships in Helsinki and Stockholm are now complete. Single-elimination medal round play begins tomorrow, with two quarterfinal games apiece taking place at Hartwall Arena and The Globe...

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 3 days ago 175 reads 0 comments

  7. Ilya Bryzgalov Praises Joseph Stalin, Wants to Ask Einstein About the Universe

    Just when you think Philadelphia Flyers goalie Ilya Bryzgalov couldn't get more, uh, interesting, he speaks about the virtues of Cold War leader and socialist icon Joseph Stalin while wondering what kind of conversation he'd have with Albert Einstein...

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  8. Thinking Flyers Goaltending, Two Steps Ahead

    “When you're winning here, there's no better place to play. But when you're not playing well here it's definitely tough.....

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  9. Simmonds Scores in Canada's Win

    Flyers forward Wayne Simmonds scored his first goal of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Championship tournament and helped Canada to a 2-1 victory over the Czech Republic on Sunday...

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  10. Where Will Flyers Turn to in the NHL Draft?

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  11. 10 Ways to Fix the Flyers

    The search has been on for a Chris Pronger clone — or someone remotely close — since it was clear the future Hall of Famer's career was in serious jeopardy...

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  12. Ranking the 5 Best Free-Agent Signings in Philadelphia Flyers' History

    While Stanley Cup dreams still remain for better than a third of the NHL , the offseason is officially underway for the Philadelphia Flyers ...

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  13. World Championship Wrap: Luke Schenn Scores in Canada Win

    Sweden on Thursday could not withstand Canada's firepower and was shut out 3-0 at Globe Arena in Stockholm in opening round action of the International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Championship...

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 8 days ago 134 reads 0 comments

  14. Fixing the Flyers' Goaltending

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  15. 4 Key Moments That Derailed Philadelphia Flyers' 2013 Season

    The Philadelphia Flyers ' season was full of highs and lows and ended with utter disappointment, as the team failed to make the postseason for the first time since 2007...

    Michael Pizzutillo Written by Michael Pizzutillo about 9 days ago 1,982 reads 1 comments

  16. Bryzgalov on Philly Media: 'Not Really Bullying, but Pure Unprofessionalism'

    Ilya Bryzgalov talks to SovSport's Pavel Lysenkov and KHL.RU's Alexander Shevchenko about Philly media. The text is taken from the video on the page. .....

    David Scipione Written by David Scipione about 9 days ago 238 reads 0 comments

  17. Ilya Bryzgalov Is Having a Grand Old Time Playing Angry Birds

    Seemingly every goalie is either injured or terrible right now. It's a bad time to be a netminder. But not for Ilya Bryzgalov—he just discovered Angry Birds Star Wars. .....

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  18. Figuring out the Flyers: Defense Part II

    As we discussed in Part I, if general manager Paul Holmgren does nothing else this summer, he simply must make improvements to the Flyers ' blue line...

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 10 days ago 117 reads 0 comments

  19. You Could Call Him Mr. Teflon; Cup's Empty, but Ed Snider's Never Under Fire

    'OUR FANS love the game and know we're trying hard every year to get better. Fans aren't stupid. They know when an organization is doing everything possible and when it's not. They probably wouldn't support us if we weren't working our butts off...

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 10 days ago 86 reads 0 comments

  20. Fixing the Flyers' Offense

    THE FIRST order of business for Paul Holmgren this summer is determining which unit was more a cause of concern for the Flyers : the offense or the defense.....

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 10 days ago 200 reads 0 comments

  21. 5 Biggest Questions Surrounding the Philadelphia Flyers This Offseason

    The Philadelphia Flyers have more questions than answers as they settle into their offseason. With half the league currently battling for Lord Stanley's Cup, the other half will use the offseason to rebuild, refocus and reload...

    Michael Pizzutillo Written by Michael Pizzutillo about 11 days ago 3,618 reads 10 comments

  22. World Championships Update: Flyers Making an Impact

    Ten Flyers are currently competing in the IIHF World Championships, which is being held in Sweden and Finland.....

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 12 days ago 115 reads 0 comments

  23. Figuring out the Flyers: Goaltending

    It begins and ends with the goaltender. And that's not just in Philadelphia . It's everywhere. The problem is, there has been so much goalie strife in this city over the years, it dominates every discussion about the team...

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 12 days ago 76 reads 0 comments

  24. Flyers Owner: Failed Season 'Was the Perfect Storm'

    While other teams battle in the first round, the Philadelphia Flyers don't have anything to do beyond prepare for next season and reflect on what went wrong.....

    Kevin Conti Written by Kevin Conti about 12 days ago 105 reads 0 comments

  25. If Fedotenko Leaves, Could Clarkson Be His Replacement?

    This figures to be a busy offseason for the Flyers ' organization, not just in preparation for next month's draft in New Jersey , but free agency and potential trading partners as well...

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