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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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Flyers Bounce Back From Sharks Loss, Mug Rangers 4-2

Flyers Bounce Back From Sharks Loss, Mug Rangers 4-2

The Philadelphia Flyers kicked off the final stretch of the 2013-14 NHL season with an embarrassing loss to the San Jose Sharks on Thursday night. The team played well in the first period, scoring two

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Flyers Split Caps Series, Lose Brayden Schenn to Boarding

Flyers Split Caps Series, Lose Brayden Schenn to Boarding

The Philadelphia Flyers' third period collapse against the Washington Capitals on Sunday night was of particular disappointment because of the three goal lead they had built early in the third period. A chance for redemption

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Successful Phantoms May Be Flyers Saving Grace

Successful Phantoms May Be Flyers Saving Grace

There isn’t much to look forward to these days when the Philadelphia Flyers take to the ice. Without an improved defense, it’s unrealistic to expect the outcomes of each game at the Wells Fargo Center

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Flyers, Phantoms Commit to World Championship Tournament

Flyers, Phantoms Commit to World Championship Tournament

NHL fans would rather see their favorite players continue playing through the post-season on their way to a Stanley Cup. For those players making an early exit, the next best opportunity for delaying the offseason

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Disorganized Hockey Downs Flyers Against Rangers

Disorganized Hockey Downs Flyers Against Rangers

The Philadelphia Flyers have officially reached the halfway mark of the 2013 NHL season. The team was looking for its third win in a row tonight against the New York Rangers, which would have been

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Voracek, Simmonds Hatties Lift Flyers Over Pens

Voracek, Simmonds Hatties Lift Flyers Over Pens

I had thought that the days of nail-biting, back-and-forth, high-scoring barnburners between the Philadelphia Flyers and Pittsburgh Penguins would be over after the 2012 Stanley Cup quarterfinal series wrapped up. The second "Battle of Pennsylvania"

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Eric Wellwood Unlikely to Earn Call-Up Again

Eric Wellwood Unlikely to Earn Call-Up Again

Wayne Simmonds sat out Saturday night's tilt against the Carolina Hurricanes with concussion issues after taking an errant elbow to the head from Washington Capitals' defenseman John Erskine on Friday night. Philadelphia Flyers general manager

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Lightning Surge Past Rolling Flyers

Lightning Surge Past Rolling Flyers

The Philadelphia Flyers began to turn their early season woes around with a solid win against the New York Rangers on Thursday and a confidence-building 7-1 steamrolling of the Florida Panthers on Saturday. The rolling

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Flyers Drop Home Opener 3-1 to Rival Pens

Flyers Drop Home Opener 3-1 to Rival Pens

No one expected the first game for the Philadelphia Flyers in 256 days to go "smoothly." There were positive flourishes that caught everyone's attention as much as there were rough patches of ugly, ugly hockey.

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