The Flyers will venture into the territory that will be quite familiar for them the next few weeks, Buffalo. Philadelphia will play the Sabres tonight in their first of four regular season meetings. They’ll also tangle up on the 12th and then again on the 27th of this month. The finished with a season sweep of the Sabres last season winning all four meetings. Lately, the seasonal flu bug has circulated around the lockerroom and has caused issued with close to half the roster. Five players missed practice Wednesday. Wingers Dan Carcillo and Arron Asham returned to the ice yesterday, while defenseman Matt Carle did not practice but is expected to play tonight. “The guys looked better today,” said coach John Stevens, who’s team had a full hour practice yesterday at their facility in Voorhees, NJ

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Flyers Hope Flu Bug Stays Low