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Flyers Embarrassed At Home By Bruins
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Jan 25 2014 - 21:59: Steve Mason's new goalie mask is a perfect representation of the Flyers. Read More
Flyers Lack Effort In Loss to Jackets
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Jan 24 2014 - 12:21: If in Wednesday's loss to Carolina the Flyers showed times of no effort, it was in Thursday... Read More
Tlusty's Third Period Goal Sends Hurricanes Past Flyers
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Jan 23 2014 - 13:11: Another slow start for the Flyers bit them in an unwelcoming place Wednesday night. Read More
Flyers Falter In Third Period to Islanders
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Jan 21 2014 - 12:45: The Flyers blew a 3-1 lead in the third period, dropping in a shootout to the Islanders, 4-3,... Read More
Bourdon Cleared For Contact
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Jan 19 2014 - 15:10: The Flyers got some good news today during practice concerning one of their defensive players. Read More
Report: Flyers Extend Goalie Steve Mason
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Jan 18 2014 - 13:19: The Flyers have extended starting goaltender Steve Mason, according to a report by ESPN's... Read More
Flyers Prospect Anthony Stolarz Suffers Skate Cut Injury
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Jan 17 2014 - 21:31: Flyers top goalie prospect Anthony Stolarz was injured Read More
Flyers Fall Short In Comeback Attempt
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Jan 17 2014 - 14:31: I tying goal in the final minutes looked eerily familiar to Tuesday's game. Read More
Lecavalier's Winner Snaps Goalless Drought
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Jan 15 2014 - 13:32: Vincent Lecavalier's scoring drought reached 13 games heading into Tuesday's game against... Read More
Flyers Drop Two Straight In Ugly Fashion
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Jan 12 2014 - 23:11: The Flyers experienced a weekend to forget. Read More
Flyers Olympians: Giroux Snubbed From Canada; Voracek Among Named to Olympics
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Jan 07 2014 - 12:27: The Canadian Olympic ice hockey team was announced today. Read More
Road Warriors: Flyers Finish West Swing With 3-1 Record; Beat Phoenix
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Jan 04 2014 - 23:45: The Flyers, in the middle of a six-game road trip, will come back home after a good trip out west. Read More
Varlamov Out-Duels Mason in Colorado
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Jan 03 2014 - 12:45: Steve Mason was every bit as good as he's been so far this season, which earned him f Read More
Flyers End 2013 With Dominant Win In Calgary
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Jan 01 2014 - 11:32: The Philadelphia Flyers couldn't have ended the 2013 portion of their season any better. Read More
Mason Steals Two Points In Vancouver
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Dec 31 2013 - 11:56: The Flyers allowed a season-high 44 shots, all while taking just 27. Read More
Simmonds Score Two; Flyers Down Oilers, Bryz in Shootout
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Dec 29 2013 - 09:39: Just four minutes into the hockey game, it already seemed as if Ilya Bryzgalov was on his way to... Read More
Gustafsson to Miss Two Weeks With Knee Injury
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Dec 22 2013 - 17:10: Flyers defenseman Erik Gustafsson is expected to miss two weeks with a sprained left knee, general... Read More
Jackets Rout Flyers in Columbus
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Dec 22 2013 - 02:06: For 20 seconds, the Flyers looked like the third period team that beat Columbus on Thursday. Read More
Steve Downie Out 7-10 Days; Vincent Lecavalier Returns
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Dec 21 2013 - 17:33: The Flyers got a bit of good news and bad news today. Read More
Flyers Help Mason Beat Former Team
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Dec 20 2013 - 20:20: PHILADELPHIA -- Every time Steve Mason steps on the ice with the Blue Jackets things go bad. Read More
Captain Fantastic: Giroux's Four Points Lead Flyers to Comeback Win Over Columbus
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Dec 20 2013 - 01:54: PHILADELPHIA -- Claude Giroux didn't even know how the puck went into the net. Read More
Flyers Prospect Laughton Named Captain of Canada's World Junior Championship Team
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Dec 19 2013 - 13:56: Flyers prospect and 2012 first round pick Scott Laughton has been named the captain of C Read More
Schenn Cleared to Play 48 Hours After Scary Hit
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Dec 19 2013 - 13:37: Flyers forward Brayden Schenn will be in tonight's lineup as his team gets set to Read More
Flyers Hold Off Caps
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Dec 18 2013 - 13:29: The Flyers were intent on not blowing a three-goal lead for a second straight time to Washington. Read More
Flyers Blow Three-Goal Lead in Third; Lose In Shootout to Caps
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Dec 15 2013 - 20:34: There have been a few rock-bottom moments for the Flyers this season. Chalk Sunday afternoon as... Read More
Flyers Hang On to Spoil Briere's Homecoming
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Dec 13 2013 - 02:18: A loud ovation after a long-awaited return home greeted Danny Briere. Read More
Blackhawks Pummel Flyers
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Dec 12 2013 - 13:16: The Blackhawks errupted for five goals in the second period en route to a 7-2 beating of the Flyers... Read More
Seguin's Nat-Trick Downs Flyers
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Dec 07 2013 - 21:59: Tyler Seguin had been under a large microscope after the Bruins traded him to Dallas in the off... Read More
Wild Shut-Out Punchless Flyers
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Dec 03 2013 - 02:04: Ray Emery deserved better than the result showed. Read More
Lecavalier Day-to-Day With Back Spasms
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Dec 02 2013 - 14:03: Flyers center Vincent Lecavalier will not be in the lineup tonight for the Flyers. Read More
Couturier, Mason Shine in Comeback Shootout Win Over Predators
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Dec 01 2013 - 00:19: If there was a game to define what Steve Mason has been doing for the Flyers this season, Saturday... Read More
Penalty Kill Shines In Flyers 2-1 Win over Jets
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Nov 29 2013 - 19:47: PHILADELPHIA -- The Flyers penalty kill unit was on its best all season it seemed. Read More
Early 2nd Period Offense Sparks Flyers
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Nov 24 2013 - 00:21: It's safe to say the Flyers are officially hot. Read More
Checking Line Becomes The Scoring Line; Flyers Win 4-1
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Nov 22 2013 - 13:41: PHILADELPHIA -- When things are going right offensively for the Flyers, their depth in the front... Read More
Flyers Lose Late Lead; Drop In Shootout
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Nov 16 2013 - 12:27: The Flyers blew a lead late in the third period, only to lose in a shootout, 3-2, to the Jets on... Read More
Schenn Scores Twice In Flyers Win Over Penguins
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Nov 13 2013 - 23:54: Things are starting to look up in Flyers land. Read More
Gameday at Pittsburgh: Emery Gets Start
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Nov 13 2013 - 15:17: Philadelphia Flyers (6-10-1) at Pittsburgh (11-6-0) Read More
Mason Shuts Out Senators
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Nov 13 2013 - 01:01: The Flyers put together their best all-around effort, shutting out Ottawa and erupting offensively... Read More
Gameday at Ottawa: Questions Will Be Answered On Road Trip
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Nov 12 2013 - 11:46: Philadelphia Flyers (5-10-1) at Ottawa Senators (7-6-4) Read More
Giroux Scores In Flyers Win
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Nov 09 2013 - 18:45: The Flyers snapped a few streaks in a big 4-2 win over the Oilers Saturday afternoon. Read More
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