Flyers extend qualifying offers to four players

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These days the offseason seems like a series of timers, each counting down to deadlines of varying consequence. Now that the draft has come and gone, the next buzzer to go off will ring Tuesday when teams meet the deadline … Continue reading →

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Flyers meet with Lecavalier

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General manager Paul Holmgren and the Flyers’ management team had a change of plans Saturday and headed to the NHL draft a day early instead of waiting to drive to Newark on Sunday morning. The reason, apparently, was Vincent Lecavalier, … Continue reading →

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Buyouts allow Flyers to make Streit signing official

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The Flyers confirmed what was waiting in the wings since June 12. They have officially signed defenseman Mark Streit on a four-year, $21-million deal. How can they do that?

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Bryz releases buyout statement through agent

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Ilya Bryzgalov issued a statement this morning on the Flyers buying out his contract through his agent, Ritch Winter. Here’s what Bryz has to say: Ilya Bryzgalov June 25, 2013  Voorhees, N.J. “As my family and I move forward to … Continue reading →

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Does Bernier trade make it more likely Flyers keep Bryzgalov?

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Forget any rumors you heard about the Flyers acquiring Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Bernier. He’s a Toronto Maple Leaf now.

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Danny Briere Q&A on Flyers buying out his contract

In a decision that is hardly unexpectedly, Flyers general manager Paul Holmgren met with Danny Briere last week to inform him the organization would use an amnesty buyout on the final two years of his 8-year, $52-million contract. The Flyers … Continue reading →

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Flyers draft pick Stolarz added to USA Hockey camp

Anthony Stolarz, the Flyers’ second-round draft pick last season, was one of four goalies added to USA Hockey’s National Junior Evaluation Camp. The camp will be held Aug. 3-10, in Lake Placid, N.Y. Forwards and defensemen for the camp were … Continue reading →

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Stanley Cup Final predictions

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Flyers lose 2011 draft pick Suellentrop

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Saturday was the league-wide deadline to retain the rights of unsigned picks from the 2011 draft by signing them to entry-level contracts. The Flyers have 2011 draftees Sean Couturier, Nick Cousins, Marcel Noebels, and Derek Mathers signed to deals. The … Continue reading →

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Flyers become Raffl winners, sign defenseman Lamarche too

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Cue the lottery puns, although this Austrian left wing is no No. 1 pick and no Shea Weber. In the second annual showdown between the Flyers and Nashville Predators, the Flyers won 24-year-old Michael Raffl. It was widely known earlier … Continue reading →

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