The Flyers need more scoring here. Put free-agent Steven Stamkos on the Orange and Black, and they would be golden down the middle. But that is probably a pipe dream. David Backes, who can play center or wing but has a bit of mileage on him, is an
PHILADELPHIA — Nicklas Backstrom scored, Braden Holtby had 26 saves, and the Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 1-0 on Sunday in Game 6 to win the series 4-2 and advance to the Eastern Conference semifinals. The Capitals will play the
The question, the stare, the answer: The entire sequence would have fit just as well during Hakstol's press conference Sunday following the Flyers' six-game loss to the Washington Capitals in the Eastern Conference quarterfinals. This was his first
Some national pundits may tell you that this series was close. While the 5-on-5 play was more even than the series score made it seem after three games, this series really wasn't very close. The Flyers needed a Caps own goal and three games of heroic
Some national pundits may tell you that this series was close. While the 5-on-5 play was more even than the series score made it seem after three games, this series really wasn't very close. The Flyers needed a Caps own goal and three games of heroic