Burnside: Five things we've learned from Monday
What are the five things we've learned Monday? We wonder whether Ron Wilson is really to blame for San Jose's woes and why Marty Turco can't solve the Red Wings.
View ArticleNewly acquired defenseman Chris Pronger willing to discuss contract extension...
Chris Pronger says he's willing to discuss a contract extension with the Flyers that will keep him in Philadelphia beyond next season and help keep the organization a perennial Stanley Cup contender.
View ArticleFlyers keep winning streak against Islanders in tact
Jeff Carter snapped a tie in the second period and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the New York Islanders for the 13th straight time, 2-1 on Sunday night.
View Article2010 Winter Classic: Will latest outdoor tilt be turning point for Flyers,...
In Classics past, the outdoor game has provided the stage for teams to make a statement. So what will we see from the Flyers and Bruins at Fenway Park?
View ArticleSens strengthen hold on 5th as Elliott blanks Flyers for second straight shutout
Brian Elliott earned his second shutout in two days and Chris Kelly and Daniel Alfredsson scored to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 2-0 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday night.
View Article2010 NHL playoffs: Conn Smythe Trophy contenders heading into Stanley Cup finals
Over the past few years, Scott Burnside and I have had the occasional chance to be among the handful of scribes who vote for the Conn Smythe Trophy, a...
View ArticlePlayoff feel in battle of East contenders
TAMPA, Fla. -- On a night when the folks at the St. Pete Times Forum were treated to playoff-type hockey two months before the real thing, the Philade...
View ArticleNHL - Stanley Cup Playoffs 2011- Washington Capitals, San Jose Sharks,...
Four strong Stanley Cup contenders could finally be ready to break through repeated playoff failures. Craig Button reveals why there's hope in D.C., Philly, Vancouver and San Jose ... and why they all...
View Article2012 Stanley Cup Finals -- Simon Gagne, out since Dec. 26, returns to Los...
Simon Gagne returned to practice with the Kings on Friday as they went through their first full workout since clinching a spot in the Stanley Cup final.
View ArticleNHL: Nashville Predators have clear choice on Shea Weber offer sheet
The equation is relatively simple for the Predators: match Shea Weber's deal and remain relevant, or give up any hope of being a contender, of attracting top talent, of being anything other than a...
View ArticleSources -- New York Rangers were contenders for Shea Weber
Prior to signing his massive offer sheet with the Flyers, restricted free agent Shea Weber also was interested in the Rangers and visited New York recently, multiple sources confirmed to ESPNNewYork.com.
View ArticleOwner Terry Pegula scales back Buffalo Sabres title expectations
Buffalo Sabres owner Terry Pegula's objective to build a Stanley Cup contender remains the same. It's his three-year timeline that's proving unrealistic.
View ArticleFlyers rally past Blues in second period for fifth straight win
Flyers top Blues 4-1 for 5th straight win
View ArticleCanadiens extend GM Bergevin through 2021-22
The Canadiens have signed general manager Marc Bergevin through the 2021-22 season, the team announced Wednesday.
View ArticleNHL -- Solid gambles by Nashville Predators, Los Angeles Kings and Washington...
When the dust settled, Los Angeles and Washington added veteran depth, while Nashville hoped it joined them as legitimate Stanley Cup contenders with a whopper of an acquisition.
View ArticleFlyers-Blackhawks Preview
Just two short months ago, the Chicago Blackhawks were on top of the Western Conference and looked like a legitimate contender to successfully defend their Stanley Cup title.
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