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Flyers Lose Fourth Straight
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Apr 05 2014 - 17:17: The Flyers finally ended their scoring drought that spanned over two games. They couldn't... Read More
Rask Stones Flyers Comeback; Bruins Win in Shootout
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Mar 30 2014 - 15:33: Tuukka Rask is good at getting in the way of things. Read More
Giroux Leads Flyers Past Leafs
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Mar 28 2014 - 22:15: The Flyers are on the right track to make the playoffs, and it's Claude Giroux who is leading... Read More
Flyers Prospect Stolarz Suspended Eight Games For Slash
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Mar 27 2014 - 15:31: The Ontario Hockey League has suspended Flyers top goalie prospect Anthony Stolarz for eight games... Read More
Flyers Sluggish In Loss to Rangers
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Mar 27 2014 - 15:19: The Flyers don't want to erase all of the hard work they put in since Feb. 1. Read More
Kings Hault Flyers Streak at Five
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Mar 24 2014 - 21:46: Jeff Carter and Mike Richards came to Philadelphia to play against the team that drafted them for... Read More
Flyers Extend Raffl to Two-Year Deal
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Mar 22 2014 - 16:38: The Flyers announced after their 4-1 victory over the St. Louis Blues that they've extended... Read More
Mason Stops 32; Flyers Hold Off Blues
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Mar 22 2014 - 16:15: The Flyers continue their hot streak against some of the NHL's top contenders, a run that has... Read More
Flyers Sign D Prospect Robert Hagg
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Mar 21 2014 - 09:19: Bill Meltzer confirmed a report that the Flyers have signed a one-year entry level contract with... Read More
Flyers Extend Winning Streak to Four; Beat Dallas
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Mar 21 2014 - 09:15: Wayne Simmonds is making the trade from three years ago pay in full. Read More
Flyers Win in OT on Giroux's Laser
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Mar 19 2014 - 01:34: Claude Giroux wasn't even aiming when he took the final shot of the game. Read More
Flyers Send Andrej Meszaros to Boston
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Mar 05 2014 - 15:51: The Flyers have dealt defenseman Andrej Meszaros to the Boston Bruins for a conditional pick on... Read More
Flyers Acquire Andrew MacDonald From Islanders
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Mar 04 2014 - 16:29: The Philadelphia Flyers have made their first move of the trade deadline. Read More
Flyers Rally Over the Weekend; Get Back On Track
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Mar 02 2014 - 16:25: The Philadelphia Flyers had a rough night on Thursday. Read More
Catching Up With Brian Boucher
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Feb 10 2014 - 14:45: Last Thursday, I spoke on the phone with former Philadelphia Flyers goalie Brian Boucher. Read More
Flyers Head Into Olympic Break On Four-Game Winning Streak
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Feb 09 2014 - 21:04: There was some concern on whether or not Ray Emery and Andrej Meszaros would be rusty having not... Read More
Flyers Back In Playoffs With Third Straight Win
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Feb 07 2014 - 01:40: The Flyers have the opportunity to head into the Olympic break with a four game winning streak and... Read More
Flyers Silence Kings After Rough Game In Anaheim
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Feb 02 2014 - 09:14: The Flyers have just two wins in their last seven games. Both of those wins are shutouts. Read More
Flyers Embarrassed At Home By Bruins
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Jan 25 2014 - 20:59: 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 - 11:21: 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 - 12:11: 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 - 11:45: 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 - 14:10: 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 - 12:19: 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 - 20:31: Flyers top goalie prospect Anthony Stolarz was injured Read More
Flyers Fall Short In Comeback Attempt
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Jan 17 2014 - 13:31: 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 - 12:32: 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 - 22:11: 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 - 11:27: 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 - 22:45: 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 - 11:45: 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 - 10:32: 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 - 10:56: 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 - 08:39: 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 - 16:10: 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 - 01:06: 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 - 16:33: 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 - 19:20: 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 - 00:54: 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 - 12:56: Flyers prospect and 2012 first round pick Scott Laughton has been named the captain of C Read More
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