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This was not how the Flyers wanted to treat their fans to a home opener. The Sharks scored two goals in a span of 11 seconds early in the first period, and from there the Flyers never recovered in an 8-2 drubbing. The Flyers knew the Sharks would come out flying to start the game having played the previous night in Brooklyn and losing to an inferior Islanders team, 4-0. Continue to Article

October 09, 2018 9:54:pm EST

Ilya Kovalchuk has an Olympic gold medal but he is back in the NHL to add the one thing missing from his stellar career — a Stanley Cup. Ironically, Kovalchuk's return to the league is with the Los Angeles Kings, who denied him a chance to win a title in 2012 when they beat the New Jersey Devils in the Stanley Cup Final. Kovalchuk will make his Kings debut Friday when they open the season hosting San Jose. Continue to Article

October 04, 2018 10:13:pm EST

Of course, those same scouts had already heard Hextall's message previously. Sure, the Flyers had already scored big by drafting Ivan Provorov and Travis Konency, but there's a clear level of expectation that comes with drafting players in the first round. Continue to Article

October 03, 2018 10:23:pm EST