It seems safe to say now that Travis Sanheim will be coming back better from Milan. The Flyers defenseman had been gradually revitalizing his NHL career over the past several …
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Philadelphia Flyers
The Flyers are back from the Olympic break, and back to reality
by myphillyconnection 26 viewsThis week, it's back to the NHL grind and back to reality for the Philadelphia Flyers. The Olympics are over, but some narratives have been considerably rewritten now that the …
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Philadelphia Flyers
Tricome: The U.S. men’s hockey team really couldn’t help itself
by myphillyconnection 29 viewsJack Hughes, all alone, fired home the overtime winner, then took off sprinting down the ice, launching his helmet into orbit in pure jubilation. His teammates, who had otherwise been …
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Philadelphia Flyers
With OT winner, Flyers’ Matvei Michkov starts to recapture his magic
by myphillyconnection 26 viewsMatvei Michkov hopped out of the penalty box and into a mosh pit of tired legs. A loud Sam Ersson save off the goaltender's pad and an ensuing scramble in …
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Philadelphia Sixers
Sixers power ranking roundup: Stunning back-to-back stats and more
by myphillyconnection 30 viewsFrom the sounds of it, the Sixers were in agreement that a horrid loss to the lowly New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday night represented rock bottom, the final straw after …
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Joel Embiid (right knee injury management; right shin soreness) is probable for the Sixers' home contest against the Miami Heat on Thursday night, according to the team's initial injury report …
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Philadelphia Sixers
Sixers guard Tyrese Maxey breaks Allen Iverson’s franchise record for made three-pointers
by myphillyconnection 31 viewsPHILADELPHIA – With his fourth three-pointer in the first quarter of the Sixers' home game against the Miami Heat on Thursday night, Sixers guard Tyrese Maxey officially became the franchise's …
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Philadelphia Sixers
Instant observations: Tyrese Maxey becomes Sixers’ all-time three-point shooting leader in critical win over Miami
by myphillyconnection 31 viewsPHILADELPHIA – There was a distinct buzz in the air on Thursday night, for reasons both practical and sentimental. On paper, the Sixers were playing host to the Miami Heat …
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Philadelphia Sixers
Friday film: Tyrese Maxey sets a record, Kelly Oubre Jr. fires away, Joel Embiid guts it out in Sixers’ crucial home win
by myphillyconnection 26 viewsPHILADELPHIA – Before and as the Sixers played host to the Miami Heat on Thursday night, the feeling was palpable: this game was more important than just one out of …
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Philadelphia Sixers
Joel Embiid misses Sixers practice after reporting ‘increased soreness’ in right side
by myphillyconnection 29 viewsCAMDEN, N.J. – Joel Embiid did not practice Saturday morning after reporting increased soreness in his right side, the Sixers said. Embiid’s status for Sunday’s road game against the Boston …