Flyers Gameday: 1/3/15 vs. WSH

PREVIEW: FLYERS vs. CAPITALS

Looking to build on their first win since the Christmas break, Craig Berube’s Philadelphia Flyers (15-18-7) play host to Barry Trotz’s Washington Capitals (21-11-7) at the Wells Fargo Center on Thursday night. Game time is 7:00 p.m. EST. The game will be televised on CSN Philadelphia.

This is the first of four meetings between the Metro Division rivals, and the f

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Steve Mason Re-Injured

Flyers goaltender Steve Mason left the ice approximately 15 minutes into the team’s practice session on Wednesday at the Skate Zone in Voorhees, NJ. After practice, the Flyers goaltender declined to comment on the nature of the issue but said he would undergo an MRI later today.

Mason, who made 41 saves in regulation and overtime before stopping four of five shootout attempts in the Flyers’ 2-1

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Meltzer’s Musings: Flyers Get Off Shootout Schneid, Alumni Benefit Game

FLYERS GET OFF SHOOTOUT SCHNEID

The Philadelphia Flyers won for the first time in six shootouts this season, defeating the Ottawa Senators, 2-1, after a five-round skills competition at the Wells Fargo Center on Tuesday night. A rather uneventful game through much of the first two periods, the match became a wide-open affair played at a breakneck pace in the latter portion of the game.

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Flyers Gameday: 1/6/15 vs. OTT

PREVIEW: FLYERS vs. SENATORS

Still searching for their first win since the Christmas break, the Philadelphia Flyers (14-18-7) play host to the Ottawa Senators (16-15-7) on Tuesday night as they return home from a season-high eight-game road trip. Game time is 7:00 p.m. EST. The game will be televised on CSN Philadelphia.

This is the first of three meetings between the teams this season and

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Meltzer’s Musings: Flight Gate, WJC Updates

Flight Gate: Flyers Fined For Minor CBA Rule Violation

As violations of the National Hockey League’s collective bargaining agreement (CBA) with the National Hockey League Player’s Association go, the Flyers’ decision to fly a few hours early during the recent Christmas break ranks among the most minor and innocuous.

No matter: The Flyers have been fined an undisclosed sum of money by the NHL

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Meltzer’s Musings: Flyers Tumble Again, Schultz and Flyers Blueline Dilemma

FLYERS TUMBLE AGAIN IN ROAD TRIP FINALE, DROP 5-2 DECISION TO NEW JERSEY

The pre-Christmas portion of the Flyers’ eight-game road was exactly what the team needed at the time: three games, three quality wins. Ever since then, it has all been downhill as the team went 0-4-1.

On Saturday night in Newark, the trip came to an end with the Flyers fifth consecutive loss. Playing a New Jersey Devi

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Flyers Gameday: 1/3/15 @ NJ, Plus Giroux, Flyers-CAR, WJC, Phantoms, Alumni

PREVIEW: FLYERS @ HURRICANES

Looking for their first win since the Christmas break, the Philadelphia Flyers (14-17-7) conclude an eight-game road trip on Saturday night with a meeting against the New Jersey Devils (13-20-7) at the Prudential Center in Newark. Game time is 7:00 p.m. EST. The game will be televised on CSN Philadelphia.

This is the third of four meetings between the teams this

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Flyers Gameday: 1/2/15 @ CAR

PREVIEW: FLYERS @ HURRICANES

Looking for their first win since the Christmas break, the Philadelphia Flyers (14-16-7) are in Raleigh on Friday night to take on the Carolina Hurricanes (10-23-4). Game time is 7:00 p.m. EST. The game will be televised on CSN Philadelphia.

This is the second of five meetings between the teams this season, and the first of three in Carolina. On the afternoon of

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Meltzer’s Musings: Flyers-Avs Wrap, WJC, Phantoms, Alumni and More

FLYERS CLOSE OUT 2014 WITH 4-3 OT LOSS IN DENVER

The Philadelphia Flyers remained winless in three tries since the Christmas break and fell to 3-2-1 on their current eight-game road trip as they dropped a 4-3 overtime decision on New Year’s Eve to the Colorado Avalanche.

Barring a 180-degree turnaround over the remainder of the season, herein lies the gap between the Flyers and the teams tha

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Flyers Gameday: 12/31/14 @ COL

PREVIEW: FLYERS @ AVALANCHE

Looking to avoid a three-game losing streak, the Philadelphia Flyers (14-16-6) are in Denver for a New Year’s Eve clash with the Colorado Avalanche (13-15-8). Game time is 9:00 p.m. EST. The game will be televised on CSN Philadelphia.

This is the second and final meeting between the teams this season. On Nov. 8 in Philadelphia, a strong start and a good night on s

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