Hextall named assistant GM of Team Canada for Worlds

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NEW YORK — Hockey Canada didn’t look over a Flyer this time. Ron Hextall will be an assistant general manager of Team Canada in the upcoming World Championships in Minsk, Belarus. He will join a front office of Rob Blake, … Continue reading →

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Game 72: Flyers — Rangers GAMEDAY

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Tonight: Flyers (38-26-7) at New York Rangers (40-29-4) Site: Madison Square Garden Time: 8 p.m. TV: NBC SportsNet Radio: 97.5 FM, The Fanatic (Tim Saunders & Chris Therien) Last game: The Flyers nearly pulled off another improbable third-period comeback to … Continue reading →

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Raffl on extension: “I always had a great feeling here”

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PHILADELPHIA — In his usual humorous tone, Michael Raffl untied his skate laces and groaned. “Ahhh, new skates,” he said as he labored to get them off his feet.

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Game 71: Flyers — Kings GAMEDAY

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Tonight: Los Angeles Kings (40-25-6) at Flyers (38-25-7) Site: Wells Fargo Center Time: 7 p.m. TV: Comcast SportsNet (Jim Jackson, Bill Clement & Steve Coates) Radio: 97.5 FM, The Fanatic (Tim Saunders & Chris Therien) Last game: If there was … Continue reading →

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Flyers give Michael Raffl two-year extension

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PHILADELPHIA — Michael Raffl’s day just kept getting better and better. First he had his parents in the house to watch him play against the St. Louis Blues.

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Game 70: Flyers — Blues GAMEDAY

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Today: St. Louis Blues (47-15-7) at Flyers (36-25-7) Site: Wells Fargo Center Time: 1 p.m. TV: Comcast SportsNet (Jim Jackson, Keith Jones & Steve Coates) Radio: 97.5 FM, The Fanatic (Tim Saunders & Chris Therien) Last game: It wasn’t the … Continue reading →

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Flyers sign Robert Hägg, send him to Phantoms

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A glimpse at the Flyers’ future will soon be coming to upstate New York … at least for a little while. The team agreed to terms with their 2013 second-round pick, defenseman Robert Hägg. Hägg, 19, just completed his season … Continue reading →

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Wayne Simmonds pushing Flyers toward consistency

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PHILADELPHIA — One of the things the Flyers pride themselves on is depth. If Claude Giroux’s line isn’t scoring, someone else’s is. All season when the Flyers have needed a push, Wayne Simmonds has been there to give it

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Game 69: Flyers — Stars GAMEDAY

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Tonight: Dallas Stars (32-25-11) at Flyers (36-25-7) Site: Wells Fargo Center Time: 7 p.m. TV: Comcast SportsNet (Jim Jackson, Keith Jones & Steve Coates) Radio: 97.5 FM, The Fanatic (Tim Saunders & Chris Therien) Last game: Claude Giroux provided the … Continue reading →

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Giroux continues carrying Flyers

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PHILADELPHIA — If their captain weren’t playing Tuesday night, the Flyers would have had no business coming back to beat the Chicago Blackhawks. Not only would he not have scored the game-winning goal with 4.2 seconds left in overtime, he … Continue reading →

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