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Flyers News and Notes – March 29th, 2014

Flyers News and Notes – March 29th, 2014

Hockey players are considered among the "toughest" athletes when it comes to playing through pain. Forward Derek Stepan of the New York Rangers finished a game in the Eastern Conference Finals with a broken jaw

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Real Test for Hextall Will Be 2015 Offseason

Real Test for Hextall Will Be 2015 Offseason

Newly appointed general manager Ron Hextall said all the right things during his introductory press conference a little over a week ago in front of the Philadelphia media. He had the following to say when asked

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Hextall Promoted to Flyers GM as Holmgren Ascends to Team President

Hextall Promoted to Flyers GM as Holmgren Ascends to Team President

When the Philadelphia media spoke with Philadelphia Flyers owner Ed Snider and general manager Paul Holmgren as part of a series of "exit interviews" last Friday evening following the team's first round dismissal from the

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On Culture, Mismanagement, and Where We Go From Here

On Culture, Mismanagement, and Where We Go From Here

Following Friday night’s black hole of a performance against the Washington Capitals, Philadelphia Inquirer reporter Sam Carchidi asked Philadelphia Flyers head coach Craig Berube, “Where do you go from here?” “What do you mean, ‘Where

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In Firing Fallout, Criticism of Snider Somewhat Misplaced

In Firing Fallout, Criticism of Snider Somewhat Misplaced

Defending Ed Snider after the events of this afternoon is kind of like saying "the United States government is filled with capable, responsible politicians." There's just no way to follow that statement without asking, "How

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Ed Snider is Not Going To End the Lockout

Ed Snider is Not Going To End the Lockout

The Daily News has certainly gotten the hockey world's attention this morning. According to Frank Seravalli, "Multiple sources confirmed to the Daily News on Friday that [Ed] Snider, once seen as a supporter of [NHL

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Snider, Owners Under Fire as NHL Lockout Rumors Continue

Snider, Owners Under Fire as NHL Lockout Rumors Continue

At the end of May, Philadelphia Flyers owner Ed Snider gave an interview to Sam Carchidi of the Philadelphia Inquirer about his thoughts on the end of the season and the plan moving forward. I suggested

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Weighing In on Recent Comments, Criticism of Ed Snider

Weighing In on Recent Comments, Criticism of Ed Snider

Sam Carchidi of the Philadelphia Inquirer published an interview on Wednesday with Philadelphia Flyers owner Ed Snider regarding the state of the team and his thoughts on the Stanley Cup Semifinals loss to the New Jersey

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Are The Flyers The New Eagles?

Are The Flyers The New Eagles?

As we quickly approach what will be the 40 year anniversary on the last Flyers Stanley Cup Championship, I started thinking why are people giving the Flyers a pass on the complete failure the organization  has

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Mike Richards Is Proving Himself Worthy Of The C

Before the 2008-2009 season, many people questioned the Flyers’ decision to name Mike Richards as the team’s new captain. The doubters questioned whether or not Richards was too young, and not ready for all of

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