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Patience key for Voracek, Flyers in reaching long-term deal
For Jakub Voracek, there was no rush in signing an extension with the Flyers. He knew he wanted to stay in Philadelphia and he understood the team had him in its long-term plans. “I knew something was going to get done,” he said Thursday night in a conference call. “It … Continue Reading Patience key for Voracek, Flyers in reaching long-term deal
Flyers hire Dave Hakstol as head coach
Ron Hextall has found his coach. The Flyers on Monday named University of North Dakota coach Dave Hakstol as their head coach.
Steve Mason humble after dominant day vs. Penguins
Steve Mason turned away 46 shots in the Flyers’ win over the Pens Sunday en route to his 150th career win, but the goaltender remained humble in victory.
Ryan White impresses on Flyers’ 1st power-play unit
With Wayne Simmonds sidelined, Ryan White got a chance to see significant power-play time against San Jose. “He did a good job, a real good job,” Flyers coach Craig Berube said.
Mark Alt fights off nerves in NHL debut with Flyers
It took Flyers rookie Mark Alt a few shifts to get comfortable on Saturday but fared well in his NHL debut against the Sharks, according to head coach Craig Berube.
Line switch has Vinny Lecavalier back to old self
Ever since Vinny Lecavalier moved to the fourth line, the Flyers’ center has been on a roll which included his 400th career goal Sunday.