Philadelphia Flyers forward Oskar Lindblom skated with team Tuesday in one of the few times he's hit the ice since he was diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer.
Oskar Lindblom, who is about to undergo his last cancer treatments, and Nolan Patrick (migraine disorder) are making medical progress, Flyers assistant GM Brent Flahr said.
Philadelphia Flyers forward Joel Farabee has been suspended three games for a late hit on Mathieu Perreault, the NHL's Department of Player Safety announced.
The scoreboard, which will be almost triple the size of the current one, will have 4K screens for better replays and a lights-flashing oval crown that sweeps up and down.
Philadelphia Flyers captain Claude Giroux undressed Ryan McDonagh and deked out Andrei Vaskilevskiy for a beautiful goal against the Tampa Bay Lightning.
VORHEES, N.J. (AP) — Former Philadelphia general manager Ron Hextall said he was stunned the Flyers fired him this week, despite their losing record. Hextall, a former Flyers goalie, was fired Monday after 4 ½ seasons on the job. "I didn't see this coming in any way," Hextall said Friday. "I was shocked. I was stunned, yeah." The Flyers are 10-12-2 and in last place in the Eastern Conference under coach Dave Hakstol headed into Saturday's game at Pittsburgh. Flyers President Paul Holmgren said he fired Hextall because it had "become clear that we no longer share the same philosophical approach concerning the direction of the team."
PHILADELPHIA -- Dave Hakstol's future as coach of the Philadelphia Flyers will be determined by the next general manager, president Paul Holmgren said Tuesday.
Yahoo Sports NHL writer Justin Cuthbert heads down to the Hockey Hall of Fame with Amit Mann to discuss the highlights of the 2018 class and ask who is the greatest goaltender of all time.
Hockey in the NHL is a far different game than it was 45 years ago, when the Broad Street Bullies ruled the ice with their fists. In the 1970s, the Philadelphia Flyers had guys like Dave ''The Hammer'' Schultz, Bob ''The Hound'' Kelly and Andre ''Moose'' Dupont to not just beat opponents but beat them up, too. The current Flyers may still carry the ''Bullies'' nickname but they are hardly bullying anyone: They are one of only two teams in the NHL that has not been assessed a fighting major a quarter of the way through the season.