It's on to the playoffs now. It's real. The Flyers' regular season is over. They made it, after six long and arduous years, and now all the momentum is rolling …
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Philadelphia Flyers
Sean Couturier bought in to a more physical role. Now it’s set the tone for the Flyers’ playoff run.
by myphillyconnection 49 viewsEgor Chinakhov glided in toward the boards to recover a rolling puck for the Penguins, and Sean Couturier closed in to crush him into them. Sidney Crosby skated on a …
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Philadelphia Flyers
For the Flyers’ veterans, the playoff return ‘means everything’
by myphillyconnection 54 viewsEveryone inside Xfinity Mobile Arena was breathing much easier on Tuesday night. There was no more wondering, and no more scoreboard watching. The Flyers already had their playoff spot clinched …
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Philadelphia Flyers
The Flyers’ future might be much closer than you’d think
by myphillyconnection 56 viewsThe Flyers' future stared everyone right in the eye these past two nights in South Philadelphia. On Monday, they completed the month-long climb. A largely unproven, but rapidly developing team …
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Philadelphia Flyers
Flyers playoffs: Game 1 vs. Penguins set for Saturday night in Pittsburgh
by myphillyconnection 50 viewsThe Flyers' first-round playoff series against the Penguins will begin Saturday night in Pittsburgh, the NHL confirmed Thursday. Game 1 puck drop is set for 8 p.m. ET at PPG …
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Philadelphia Flyers
Flyers shut out Penguins in Game 2, bringing playoff series back to Philly with commanding 2-0 lead
by myphillyconnection 52 viewsThe Philadelphia Flyers aren't simply happy to be here. They're here to make noise, and now they're about to bring their first-round playoff series back to Xfinity Mobile Arena, and …
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Philadelphia Phillies
Winners and losers: Phillies embarrassed by Cubs in latest series setback
by myphillyconnection 48 viewsIt's more of the same in South Philly, as the Phillies continue to show very brief glimmers of success before suffocating under the flaws that have killed them for the …
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Philadelphia Eagles
Eight takeaways from Howie Roseman’s pre-draft press conference
by myphillyconnection 50 viewsOn Tuesday, Howie Roseman held his annual pre-draft press conference, as the league mandates that he does. And I suppose Nick Sirianni was there, too. Here's what they said, with …
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Philadelphia Sixers
5 Sixers thoughts: What went wrong in Game 1 and potential tweaks for Game 2
by myphillyconnection 54 viewsAbout 52 hours will separate Celtics fans' mocking chants of "WE WANT BOSTON" at TD Garden, as their team completed a wire-to-wire trouncing of the Sixers in Sunday afternoon's first-round …
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Philadelphia Sixers
Reports: Sixers center Joel Embiid starts strength and conditioning program after appendectomy
by myphillyconnection 53 viewsAccording to multiple reporters in Boston, the Sixers said on Monday afternoon that Joel Embiid has started a strength and conditioning program as he recovers from the emergency appendectomy performed …