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Entries from May 2008

Pittsburgh’s Youth (And Immaturity) Shows

May 17th, 2008 No Comments

Through the first 3 games of the many of Pittsburgh’s young stars were in the spotlight. After the Penguin’s win in game 3, some of the Penguins players taunted Flyers fans as they came off the ice. And they call these immature clowns professionals.

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The Flyers Could Get Timonen and Coburn Back For Game 5

May 16th, 2008 No Comments

The Flyers got some good news last night. Following the Flyers 4-2 win against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Kimmo Timonen updated his injury with the media. Timonen met with his doctor earlier in the day and was cleared to skate today. According to Timonen,
“I’m going to skate tomorrow. I met [Dr. Ronald Fairman] [...]

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Braydon Coburn Will Not Play In Game 4 Tonight

May 15th, 2008 No Comments

Philly.com and 610 WIP are both reporting that Braydon Coburn is not going to play in tonight’s game 4 against the Pittsburgh Penguins. According to Flyers Coach John Stevens,
“We really hoped he could play,” Stevens said. “He practiced yesterday, but we made the decision that he is just not ready.”
Coburn has been out of [...]

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Flyers Fall To Penguins At Home, In 3-0 Series Hole

May 14th, 2008 1 Comment

During the regular season, It was very common to see a good deal of Penguins jerseys in the crowd at the Wachovia Center. Last night, there were some, but not many. Those fans wearing orange and black let the few wearing black and gold have it. As the Flyers finished their pre-game [...]

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Tickets Still Available For Flyers Eastern Conference Finals Home Games

May 12th, 2008 No Comments

There are still tickets available for games 3 and 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals this week. The Flyers are coming home after losing the first two games to the Penguins in Pittsburgh. These two games are huge and the crowd is going to be electric.
It is also the first time [...]

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Braydon Coburn Doubtful For Game 3

May 12th, 2008 No Comments

After suffering a facial injury as a result of being struck by a puck, Flyers defenseman Braydon Coburn is currently listed as doubtful for tomorrow night’s pivotal game 3 against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Accoring to Flyers GM Paul Holmgren,
“We’re still waiting to hear word on how his eye actually is. Right now, [...]

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