Tag: Philadelphia Flyers

Injuries Already Taking An Early Toll On The NHL’s 2018-19 Season

The NHL season has just started but the injury bug has already hit several teams and it has the potential to effect their rosters.

Lyle Richardson

NHL News and Notes: Wilson, Habs, Alzner, Plekanec, Pickard, Bobrovsky, and Nylander

Wilson expected to appeal his suspension John Shannon: The NHLPA is reviewing Tom Wilson's 20 game suspension decision and will be speaking about it with Wilson. Tom Gulitti: Washington Capitals coach Todd Reirden said that he expects that Wilson will be…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors and Notes: Wild, Canucks, and Flyers

Wild unable to move Olofsson Bob McKenzie: The Minnesota Wild have put defenseman Gustav Olofsson on waivers today. Michael Russo of The Athletic: (written before being placed on waivers) Gustav Olofsson had dislocated his shoulder in their first exhibition game.…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Jones, Perry, Bergeron, Schultz, Elliott, Bogosian, Galchenyuk, and More

Jones out four to six weeks Blue Jackets PR: The Columbus Blue Jackets will be without defenseman Seth Jones for four to six weeks with a knee injury. Jones had an MRI yesterday that showed a second degree MCL sprain.…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Senators, Sharks, Lightning, Bieksa, and Flyers

Dubas confident he can get Nylander, Matthews, and Marner signed to extensions Andrew Bottomley of Sportsnet: Back in July Toronto Maple Leafs GM Kyle Dubas said that "We can, and we will" with regards to signing William Nylander, Auston Matthews,…

Mark Easson

Pucks in Depth: Three Eastern Conference Players Poised For Breakout Seasons

With the 2018-19 NHL season just around the corner, let’s take a closer look at some young, up-and-coming players poised to breakout this year. We've already looked at three players from the Western Conference, now here are three from the…

Todd Cordell

Metropolitan Division: Philadelphia Flyers Season Primer

Salary Cap Situation - source Cap Friendly Projected Cap Hit: $69,217,500 Projected Cap Space: $10,282,500 Projected LTIR Used: $0 Current Cap Space: $10,282,500 Deadline Cap Space: $47,813,625 Todays Cap Hit: $69,217,500 Roster: 22/23 Contracts: 48/50 Offseason Moves – In/Out - source Sports Forecaster…

Mark Easson

NHL News: Kings, Flyers, Canadiens, Red Wings, and Coyotes

Kings Brodzinski out indefinitely Lisa Dillman: Los Angeles Kings GM Rob Blake said that Jonny Brodzinski is out indefinitely with a shoulder injury. Flyers lose goaltender Neuvirth John Boruk: Philadelphia Flyers GM Ron Hextall said the Michael Neuvirth will be out…

Mark Easson

NHL News: Domi, Pavelec, Eriksson, Rantanen, Fabbri, Lyon, Vilardi, and Boqvist

Domi suspended NHL Player Safety: The NHL has suspended Montreal Canadiens forward Max Domi for the remainder of the preseason for his 'roughing' on Florida Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad. Pavelec retires Allan Walsh: Goaltender Ondrej Pavelec announced his retirement from…

Mark Easson

NHL News: Voynov, Sanheim, Karlsson, Deslauier, Kivlenieks, Timmins, and Nurse

NHL start Slava Voynov investigation Curtis Zupke: The NHL has started investigating Slava Voynov case. Deputy commissioner Bill Daly said that they are in the "very early" stages and that there is no timeline. Flyers Travis Sanheim out a week…

Mark Easson

NHL News: Morrissey, Rask, Werenski, Sergeev, Karlsson, and Sanheim

The Jets get Josh Morrissey signed Jason Bell: The Winnipeg Jets signed restricted free agent defenseman Josh Morrissey to a two-year deal at $6.3 million, a $3.15 million salary cap hit. Cap Friendly: After the signing up Morrissey, the Jets have all…

Mark Easson

NHL Injuries: Jake Allen, Patrick Eaves, Sean Couturier, and Marian Gaborik

Blues Allen will miss the start of training camp Chris Pinkert of NHL.com: St. Louis Blue goaltender Jake Allen will be out for 10 to 14 days with back spasms. The Blues will also be without Erik Foley who suffered…

Mark Easson