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Flyers kick off five-game road trip

The Flyers did not have much time to bask in the satisfaction of their streak-busting 3-2 win over the New Jersey Devils on Monday night. Shortly after the game they boarded a flight to Los Angeles, where they'll begin a five-game road trip that takes ...

From CHUCK GORMLEY, Asbury Park Press,  16 Nov 2009

Related Topics: New Jersey Devils,  Arron Asham,  Carolina Hurricanes

The NHL's version of Rudy and Rocky all in one

Take a quick look at the New York Islanders' scoring leaders and you'll find the usual suspects. John Tavares, the top pick in the 2009 Entry Draft, busted out with 18 points in his first 20 games. Kyle Okposo, the seventh pick in 2006, posted 13 ...

From CHUCK GORMLEY, National Hockey league | NHL.com,  16 Nov 2009

Related Topics: New York Islanders,  John Tavares,  Kyle Okposo,  National Hockey League,  North York2

Goligoski ready for prime time with Penguins

Alex Goligoski isn’t one to live in the past. When you’re 24-years-old with a future as bright as his, it’s only natural to live in the here and now and ponder your future in the NHL. But that doesn’t mean the Pittsburgh Penguins’ ultra-talented ...

From CHUCK GORMLEY, National Hockey league | NHL.com,  15 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Stanley Cup,  Pittsburgh Penguins,  Hal Gill,  Dan Bylsma (hockey),  Jay McKee

Flyers Notebook: Richards defends his style of play

PHILADELPHIA — Flyers captain Mike Richards has become the poster boy for the NHL's crackdown on blows to the head and quite frankly, he doesn't like it. Richards went unsuspended for driving his shoulder into the head of Florida Panthers forward David ...

From CHUCK GORMLEY, Asbury Park Press,  13 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Florida Panthers,  Mike Richards,  Ryan Miller,  Riley Cote,  Jeff Carter

Careless penalties lead to loss for Flyers

PHILADELPHIA — For weeks Flyers coach John Stevens has lauded his players for being aggressive without taking careless penalties. On Saturday night, the Flyers' crossed that line and the Buffalo Sabres made them pay. Retaliation penalties to Dan ...

From CHUCK GORMLEY, Asbury Park Press,  13 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Thomas Vanek,  John Stevens,  Buffalo Sabres,  Paul Gaustad,  Chris Pronger

Middletown's van Riemsdyk fractures pinky for Flyers

Flyers rookie left wing James van Riemsdyk of Middletown learned Saturday night what NHL goaltenders already know about Jeff Carter's wrist shot. It's hard and heavy. Van Riemsdyk was struck in the hand by a Carter shot on Saturday and was diagnosed ...

From CHUCK GORMLEY, Asbury Park Press,  9 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Jeff Carter,  Ottawa Senators

Lidge gets lit up instead of lights out

PHILADELPHIA — Before a pitch was thrown in the 2009 World Series, Hall of Fame manager Tommy Lasorda predicted the team with the best bullpen would be crowned this year's champions of baseball. Nearly every pundit in America agreed. Through the first ...

From CHUCK GORMLEY, Asbury Park Press,  2 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Philadelphia Phillies,  New York Yankees,  Brad Lidge,  Charlie Manuel,  Pedro Feliz

Phillies suspected of throwing at A-Rod

PHILADELPHIA — When Shane Victorino squared to bunt in the first inning Monday night and was plunked in the right hand by a high-and-tight A.J. Burnett fastball, the Phillies dugout could have erupted with accusations of intentional knock-down pitches. ...

From CHUCK GORMLEY, Asbury Park Press,  1 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Philadelphia Phillies,  New York Yankees,  Shane Victorino,  A.J. Burnett,  Joe Blanton

Flyers to be missing three for tonight's game

When the Flyers face the Tampa Bay Lightning tonight in a rare 5 o'clock start necessitated by Game 5 of the World Series, they'll be without forwards Danny Briere and Simon Gagne and defenseman Ryan Parent. Briere has been diagnosed with a muscle pull ...

From CHUCK GORMLEY, Asbury Park Press,  1 Nov 2009

Related Topics: Tampa Bay Lightning,  Buffalo Sabres,  Carolina Hurricanes,  Rick Tocchet,  Steve Downie

Laperriere carries dad's spirit years after cancer battle

Philadelphia Flyers right wing Ian Laperriere saw his teammates gather with their fathers for a group photo following a recent game and felt his heart ache. The Flyers conducted their annual Father-Son road trip to Washington this week, and although ...

From CHUCK GORMLEY, National Hockey league | NHL.com,  29 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Ian Laperriere,  Philadelphia Flyers,  Los Angeles Kings,  Kraft Foods Inc.,  Stanley Cup

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