After undergoing back surgery in May, Chris Pronger spoke in July regarding the likelihood of him participating in Flyers training camp this September. “Whether I’m at camp or not, I don’t know that yet, it’s still early to tell,” Pronger said last month regarding his recovery, per nhl.com. “I would guess I would not be [More…]
April 18: Philadelphia Flyers news and stories from around the web. Click title for complete article… Will Flyers go with Boucher or Bobrovsky in goal for Game 3? April 18 Philly.com columnist Frank Seravalli: “Being a goaltender in the NHL is a lot like being an amateur psychologist – constantly trying to examine and understand personalities [More…]
January 8: Philadelphia Flyers news and stories from around the web… Pronger ahead of schedule in recovering from foot surgery January 8 Philadelphia Daily News: “Over the 3 weeks since his foot surgery on Dec. 17, Chris Pronger said he has spent more time at the Flyers‘ Skate Zone rehabbing than he does when he [More…]
January 6: Philadelphia Flyers news and stories from around the web… Van Riemsdyk beginning to achieve his goals with Flyers January 6 Philadelphia Daily News: “As the Flyers inch closer to the midpoint in their grueling, 82-game march, coach Peter Laviolette looks at James van Riemsdyk’s season in two distinct parts: from Nov. 18 until [More…]
December 5 Camden Courier-Post: “Shift after agonizing shift, the Devils tried lulling the Flyers and their fans to sleep with their repetitive dump and chase game. Then Mike Richards would jump over the boards like a bat out of hell, knocking Ilya Kovalchuck off his skates with thunderous body checks, disrupting the sight lines of [More…]
November 27 Philadelphia Daily News: “SEAN AVERY DANCED on Broadway. Chris Pronger waved on Broad Street. Somehow, Pronger – hockey’s ultimate tough guy – ended up grouped in the same category yesterday with hockey’s ultimate diva thanks to what Pronger termed as a nonchalant wave of the arm. Because of Avery’s actions on April 13, [More…]
October 27: Philadelphia Flyers news and stories from around the web… Flyers rebound with win over Buffalo October 27 Philadelphia Inquirer: “Less than 24 hours after their coach gave them a tongue-lashing in the media, the Flyers responded Tuesday night at the Wells Fargo Center. For one night, at least, they showed the intensity – [More…]
October 26: Philadelphia Flyers news and stories from around the web. Flyers’ loss to Blue Jackets is a no-brainer October 26 Philadelphia Daily News: “Peter Laviolette dubbed it mindless hockey. Ville Leino called it emotionless. Chris Pronger said it was more disappointing than frustrating. – save for a solid effort from goalie Brian Boucher. Make [More…]