Ways to Keep the WC a Classic

Posted December 26, 2008

Happy Holidays to all of my fellow HockeyHeads out there... I Wish the best to all into the New Year which, for the NHL, begins at the corner of Clark and Addison for the 2nd Annual Winter Classic--which seems like an oxymoron, but I digress. In a very short time, the W.C. has unquestionably become one of the too few highlights for the NHL (regular season) that really measure up against other... Read More »

Flyers Fix: Stevens on 950ESPN in Philly tonight

Posted July 31, 2008

Hope all the hockeyheads are enjoying the off-season... For Flyers fans looking for an update on their team's status, THN's Coach of the Year John Stevens will be on with Harry Mayes and Dan Schwartzman tonight on 950ESPN in Philadelphia... The coach is scheduled to call in at 8:25pm tonight... If you miss it but want to hear the coach's thoughts, the podcast will be available at www.950e... Read More »

Carter deal NOT done... yet

Posted June 12, 2008

Just spoke to someone close to the Carter negotiations... Contrary to rumors out today, the deal is NOT finalized yet, however they are close. "Jeff's first priority is to stay with the Flyers," I was told. Both sides are apparently working hard to getting a deal done before Carter would be eligible to receive offers from other teams on July 1st and I hear that we have every reason to bel... Read More »

Flyers Pre-Game 3 Quick Hits

Posted May 13, 2008

Coburn definitely Out Parent In his place Stevens said probable pairings to start are: Jones/Hatcher Parent/Smith Modry/ Kukkonen which are subject to change as the game goes on based on wear and tear of the older guys or other factors No other line up changes... that means Downie will dress again Stevens is giving him a chance to redeem himself tonight and I'm sure Downie will t... Read More »

Game 1 a POSITIVE for the FLYERS

Posted May 10, 2008

To say that the Penguins "powered past" the Flyers in Game 1 is absolutely wrong. Last night was one of those games where "they didn't win it, we lost it." The Flyers certainly can hang in this series based on last night's game. Look at the tape: ALL 4 PENGUINS GOALS resulted from FLYERS TURNOVERS. As I said in my keys for the Flyers to win this series (which can be read here: http://my.hockey... Read More »