Saturday, April 21, 2012

Flyers

  • By WILL GRAVES AP Sports Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) - Marc-Andre Fleury restored order to his goal crease and his teams Stanley Cup hopes.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • PITTSBURGH — It was a school night and getting late, too late for a hockey-crazed fifth grader living in the Roxborough section of Philadelphia to stay up and see if his beloved Flyers would pull out a playoff victory in Pittsburgh.
  • (Courier-Post)
  • The 22-year-old left winger underwent surgery to repair a broken bone in his left foot after blocking a shot March 1. He wore a hard plastic protective shell over both his skates to better shield his feet.
  • (Philadelphia Daily News)
  • On pure Flower power, the Pittsburgh Penguins are going back to Philadelphia.
  • (CNN Sports Illustrated)
  • The Philadelphia Flyers have been facing adversity and big challenges all season. In fact, Flyers fans like myself cant recall when they didnt have to rally from deficits or major obstacles.
  • (YAHOO!)
  • Over the weekend of the NHL All-Star Game in Ottawa this year, the Flyers organized a dinner for the participating players and their families, mostly because that is the kind of thing the Flyers do, and have always done.
  • (Philadelphia Daily News)
  • PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Penguins dressing room was clearing out late Friday night when old No. 66 walked in wearing jeans, a light tan sports jacket and a smile.
  • (Courier-Post)
  • The other day Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Ilya Bryzgalov tweeted an animated .gif of a stuffed bear humping a cash register in what appeared to be a supermarket checkout, which is the kind of sentence one learns to write when dealing with Ilya Bryzgalov.
  • (The Vancouver Sun)
  • He didnt think they werent hurting nearly enough after losing 3-2 in Game 5 of their Eastern Conference Quarterfinal at Consol Energy Center on Friday night. For us to win, weve got to bear down on our chances and weve got to block shots, Hartnell said.
  • (NHL.com)
  • PITTSBURGH --Flyers forward James van Riemsdyk will play in Game 5 Friday against the Penguins. Zac Rinaldo is a healthy scratch. Van Riemsdyk hasnt played since breaking his left foot on March 1 when he blocked a shot by Islanders defenseman Milan Jurcina.
  • (NHL.com)

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