Loading ...All around the NHL, teams will have to make decisions on their rosters before Wednesday’s deadline. In particular, the transformed Flyers are going to have to make some tough roster choices. Right now there are 15 locks for spots (8 forwards, 5 defensemen, 2 goalies) on the current team ( Briere, Giroux, Hartnell, Jagr, Simmonds, …
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Opening Acts: A Look into the Future
The Flyers’ prospects met the Capitals for the fifth season in a row, the first of the series at a major arena. The game, especially in the third, was intense as the youngsters from both clubs battled to leave their impressions in front of the big bosses. However, at times, it looked like a typical …
A Day at Prospect Camp
Yesterday, I spent the day at Flyers Development Camp, where Flyers prospects and invitees worked on drills to hone their skills with the Flyers’ development team, including Derian Hatcher, Ian Laperriere and Riley Cote. Obviously at these camps, you won’t learn a whole lot about a player, especially doing repetitive drills. Many of the drills …
What Will Winnipeg’s Name Be?
Now that the Winnipeg NHL team has reached their goal of 13,000 season tickets sold, True North Sports and Entertainment is expected to announce the team name between now and the draft. What will the name be? Here are some possible choices: Jets- The name of the original WHA/NHL franchise in Winnipeg until they left …