NOT THE POINT

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WASHINGTON – Imagine a relay race of some distance (not a sprint) where the runners on the first three legs get out to a huge lead and then, when passing the baton to the anchor, instead of running at top speed, he decided to jog to the finish.
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FIVE THINGS: Flyers at Washington Capitals

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Philadelphia Flyers (14-15-3–31pts)
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Washington Capitals (17-12-3–37pts)
TV: CSN RADIO: 97.5 The Fanatic

1. BACK AT IT
After a quick stop at the Wells Fargo Center, the Flyers hit the road again, playing their ninth game on the road in…

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NOT THIS TIME

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VOORHEES, N.J. – A little more than six weeks have passed. It’ll have been 45 days to be exact. Another 20 games have passed. Over the course of a long season, it should easily be a distant memory.
And yet it’s not.
The events of November 1, an …

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A big win earned

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When the Flyers’ schedule was announced in July, one didn’t have to predict who would be hurt, who would be hot and who would be not to immediately circle December 11 in Chicago as the contest least likely of the 82 to be won.

On the last gam…

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Flyers forward Schenn fined for cross-checking

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NEW YORK – Philadelphia Flyers forward Brayden Schenn has been fined $2,230.77. the maximum permitted under the CBA, for cross-checking Chicago forward Kris Versteeg in NHL Game No. 471 in Chicago on Wednesday, Dec. 11, the National Hockey League’…

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RAFFLMANIA

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PHILADELPHIA – Michael Raffl said that prior to Thursday night’s 2-1 Flyers win over the Montreal Canadiens, his father had never been to an NHL game.
That wasn’t necessarily true.
“He didn’t know because I went before he was born,” Peter Raffl …

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Flyers sign VandeVelde to NHL contract

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The Philadelphia Flyers have signed 6-2, 190-lb center Chris VandeVelde to a one-year contract and loaned LW Tye McGinn to their American Hockey League affiliate, the Adirondack Phantoms, according to general manager Paul Holmgren. VandeVelde wil…

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FIVE THINGS: Flyers vs Montreal Canadiens

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Philadelphia Flyers (13-15-3–29pts)
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Montreal Canadiens (19-10-3–41pts)
TV: CSN RADIO: 97.5 The Fanatic

1. HOME-SWEET-HOME
The Flyers return home after a six-game, 13-day road trip in which they went 2-3-1… In returning to the Wells Far…

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FIVE BELOW

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CHICAGO – When the Flyers lost an ugly game to Dallas last week, Kimmo Timonen said “If you give up four goals in the second period you are going to lose.”
Pretty sure he has the same sentiment about allowing five goals in the second period.
For…

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FIVE THINGS: Flyers at Chicago Blackhawks

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Philadelphia Flyers (13-14-3–29pts)
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Chicago Blackhawks (22-6-5–49pts)
TV: NBC-SN RADIO: 93.3 WMMR

1. END OF THE ROAD… FOR NOW
The Flyers play their sixth and final game of their 13-day road trip tonight – they have changed time zones…

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