Man Charged For Throwing Banana At Flyers' Simmonds
Ontario police have charged a 26-year-old man for throwing a banana on the ice toward Philadelphia Flyers player Wayne Simmonds during an NHL preseason game
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Ontario police have charged a 26-year-old man for throwing a banana on the ice toward Philadelphia Flyers player Wayne Simmonds during an NHL preseason game
When Jaromir Jagr left three years ago to play in Russia, he thought his NHL career was over. At 39, Jagr is back and with something to prove.
Free-agent forward Jaromir Jagr on Friday surprised many around the league, signing a one-year contract with the Flyers.
The Philadelphia Flyers will play host to the New York Rangers in the Winter Classic, and will open their season at Stanley Cup-champion Boston.
The city really made Philly fans look good this week. When Chicago won the Stanley Cup at the Wells Fargo Center last year, did we boo during then ceremony? No.
So how great would it be to have the Winter Classic here in Philly? Nothing has been finalized, but published reports say it's going to happen and it's going to happen at Citizens Bank Park.
The NHL's Winter Classic is expected to be in Philadelphia in 2012, and Flyers fans are all for it.
Chris talks to Steve Cordasco about oil prices on Finance Friday, Daily News Columnist Will Bunch about the Skylar Kauffman case and global warming, CBS 3's Beasley Reece about Chase Utley and the Phillies series in Atlanta, and Congressman Bob Brady about his briefing and viewing of the Osama bin Laden death photos.
By Bill Campbell: It may not have been the main story, but the wildly inconsistent goaltending had much to do with the Flyers' failure against Boston.
In a season where winning the Stanley Cup was the only goal, the Philadelphia Flyers fell flat at the end.
The Philadelphia Flyers have been stymied in finding the answer to the most valuable position on the ice...the goaltender. Coach Peter Laviolette declined to reveal his Game 2 starter on Sunday.
Philadelphia Flyers head coach Peter Laviolette was on with Angelo Cataldi and the Morning Team on Thursday morning.
By Bill Campbell: Neither the Flyers nor the 76ers were supposed to be in a seven game play-off series, were they?
Mike Milbury, hockey analyst from the NHL on NBC, was on with Angelo Cataldi and the Morning Team on Tuesday morning.
Former Philadelphia Flyer and current Comcast Sportsnet studio analyst Rick Tocchet was on with Angelo Cataldi and the Morning Team on Monday.
Ville Leino scored 4:33 into overtime to lift the Philadelphia Flyers to a 5-4 victory on Sunday and force Game 7 of their first-round playoff series against the Buffalo Sabres.
Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Chris Pronger was back in the lineup on Sunday with his team facing elimination against the Buffalo Sabres in their first-round playoff series.
Sabres coach Lindy Ruff is tired of the Flyers complaining. He says the Flyers "are really doing a lot of whining" following their 1-0 loss to Buffalo in Game 4 of their first-round playoff series.
Philadelphia Flyers announcer Jim Jackson was on with Angelo Cataldi and the Morning Team on Monday morning.
Boosh or Bob? Philadelphia Flyers coach Peter Laviolette called it a fair question after practice on Sunday.
Philadelpha mayor Michael Nutter hopes he isn't shuffling off to Buffalo -- because of his bet with the mayor of that city over the Flyers-Sabres playoff.
Philadelphia Flyers right winger Danny Briere was on with Angelo Cataldi and the Morning Team on Tuesday morning.
Scott Hartnell and Andrej Meszaros each scored two goals, and the Flyers clinched the Atlantic Division title and the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference with a 7-4 win over the New York Islanders on Saturday night.
By Bill Campbell: As we move deeper and deeper into April, the NCAA basketball tournament fades into history. But the NFL labor strike continues with no resolution in sight. Whether we have any kind of a football season is doubtful.
Wojtek Wolski's shootout goal lifted the New York Rangers to a 3-2 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Sunday.
