The Broad Street Blog

In this year’s playoffs, it has been the Flyers who have been making the habit of taking two goal leads, then blowing them. The roles were reversed tonight when the Montreal Canadiens would take a two goal lead, their first lead of the series, only to see it evaporate.
Through the first four [...]

According to the Flyers website, after practice today, Mike Knuble stated that he his ready to return from the hamstring injury that has kept him out of the last 5 games. He suffered the injury while attempting to block a shot in game 5 in the previous round against the Washington Capitals. Knuble [...]

Just like playoff series between these two teams in the past, the tension and intensity are beginning to increase. Tom Kostopoulos’ sucker punch on Kimmo Timonen at the end of game 2 and Guy Carbonneau’s comments regarding it just added to it. But for the Flyers, since Bruce Boudreau of the Capitals started [...]

If you’re going to do something, do it in style. The Flyers have really taken that to heart this season, and this first round series was no different. After blowing a lead in the third period of game one, the Flyers came back and won the next three, only to blow that lead [...]

The Flyers may have punched their playoff ticket on Friday night by defeating the New Jersey Devils and getting a bit of help from the Florida Panthers, but there was still one more game to be played. Today it was the Pittsburgh Penguins coming to town a few days after beating the Flyers 4-2. [...]

With 2 games remaining in the season and the playoffs on the line, would you really want to play a team who you’ve gone 1-5-1 against this season? A team that has had your number every season for more than a decade? Yeah, that’s what I thought. But, when adversity [...]