While the Flyers are taking an off day after their tough loss to the Penguins in their return from their road trip last night, this, as it turns out, hasn’t meant that we’re completely without news to get us through the day. This morning, it was announced that Oliver Bonk has been medically cleared at last, and he’s been activated from Injured Reserve and assigned to the Phantoms, where he’ll begin his first season of professional hockey.
Oliver Bonk activated from Flyers injured reserve ...
Just when it seemed like things were starting to get rolling again for the Flyers, they were struck by another setback. The Flyers took a tough loss to the Penguins on home ice last night after sweeping their back-to-back on the road over the weekend, but even more distressingly, they lost Tyson Foerster to a strange looking injury in the second period — shortly after he notched his 10th goal of the season — and he was quickly ruled out to return to the game.
As of last night’s postgame, ...
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Sidney Crosby is starting to close in on Mario Lemieux’s all-time Penguins scoring record. With two goals on Monday night against the Philadelphia Flyers, Crosby now sits just seven points behind Lemieux for the most regular season points in Penguins history and 8th most in NHL history. Crosby currently has 1,716 points, most among all […]
It was a complete and total team failure for the ages for the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday as they fell to the Buffalo Bills 26-7. It was the worst performance defending the run for the Steelers in the last 50 years. You heard that right, the 249 rushing yards they conceded to Buffalo were the […]
Jack Sawyer was not happy with how Steelers fans reacted to Sunday’s loss. During the second half of the Steelers’ 26-7 loss to the Buffalo Bills, fans took it out on their head coach. “Fire Tomlin” chants flooded parts of the stadium with the Steelers on their way to back-to-back losses. “You’re frustrated because that’s […]
Sidney Crosby made a few new marks in the NHL record books Monday night with his two-goal outing in a 5-1 road win over the Philadelphia Flyers. Crosby opened scoring in the first period, then scored the game-winner on a second period power play as boos rained down from the crowd at Wells Fargo Center. […]
Jack Sawyer was not happy with how Pittsburgh Steelers fans reacted to Sunday’s loss. During the second half of the Steelers’ 26-7 loss to the Buffalo Bills, fans took it out on the Steelers’ head coach. Chants of “Fire Tomlin” broke out at Acrisure Stadium in the waning minutes of the Week 13 loss. When […]
Pro Bowl voting is in full swing, with NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero releasing the top 10 vote-getters at each position so far on Monday morning: The Steelers aren’t one of the top teams receiving votes, but they’re better represented than you might think: Of course, that’s just fan voting. Players and coaches will also have […]
As it has been many times before, it was the Sidney Crosby show in Philadelphia on Monday night as the Penguins captain scored a pair of goals, including the eventual game winner, in a 5-1 rout of the Flyers to open the team’s three game road trip. Crosby potted the Penguins first two goals of […]
The Flyers lost on the scoreboard and in all facets of the game on this night, yet the loss of two points was overshadowed by the possible significant loss of winger Tyson Foerster due to an injury that didn’t look good.
The basics
First period: 9:18 – Sidney Crosby (Bryan Rust, Anthony Mantha) Second period: 5:36 – Tyson Foerster (Travis Konecny, Trevor Zegras) (PPG), 8:08 – Sidney Crosby (Bryan Rust, Erik Karlsson) (PPG), 15:52 – Bryan Rust (Evgeni Malkin, Erik Karlsson) (PPG) Thir...
Pregame Rutger McGroarty becomes the 10th different rookie to suit up for the Penguins this season. Boko Imama also makes his NHL season debut. On the backend, Connor Clifton replaces Matt Dumba. Tristan Jarry is in the net. First period Jarry has to be good from the outset, which he is and turns away a […]
The Philadelphia Flyers just lost their leading goalscorer after he did something that he’s been doing all season long. It’s just so classic Flyers.
In the middle of the second period of the Flyers hosting the rival Pittsburgh Penguins, winger Tyson Foerster went for a powerful one-timer during a 5-on-3 power play. With all the weight behind him to try and earn his team the lead in a fairly important game, to try to wire the puck past Tristan Jarry and give the Flyers the advantage, somet...
After a great win by the Buffalo Bills over the Pittsburgh Steelers, there may be no more perfect an end to Week 13 than to see the New England Patriots slip up against the New York Giants. It’s very unlikely, given the disparity between the two club at the moment, but no one ever thought […]
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The Philadelphia Flyers are back home and now facing the archrival Pittsburgh Penguins. Both teams are hypercompetitive and in the playoff hunt, performing better than expected — so this might truly be the first Flyers-Penguins game that feels like a Flyers-Penguins game in quite a while.
Puck drop: 7:00 p.m. How to watch/listen: 📺: NBCSP 📻: 97.5 The Fanatic
Pregame reading
Rick Tocchet coaches the Philadelphia Flyers. Rick Tocchet used to coach the Vancouver Canuck...
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Despite a crushing loss to the Bengals on Thanksgiving, the Ravens are still favored by several forecasters to win the AFC North and make the playoffs. Here are the current divisional standings: The Ravens and the Steelers have yet to play, so the head-to-head tiebreaker does not yet apply. They share the same in-division record […]
We are somehow at ground zero while simultaneously being on grounds walked before for the Pittsburgh Steelers. Pittsburgh has lost five of its last seven, sparking yet another collapse in the back half of the season – I’ll be doing a piece on the history of collapses over the last two decades, so keep an […]
The Buffalo Bills committed two costly first-half turnovers during Sunday’s Week 13 clash vs. the Pittsburgh Steelers and went into halftime trailing 7-3 despite James Cook, Ray Davis and the ground game consistently gashing the Steelers during the first 30 minutes. The second half was a completely different story for the Bills, who emerged with […]
This is going to be a challenging week for the Pittsburgh Penguins, and it might not be the best timing for it. Injuries to the forward group have taken their toll. The shine has worn off from Arturs Silovs strong start in net, which could be bringing an end to the goalie rotation. The Penguins […]
The Pittsburgh Steelers are now 6-6, and the road doesn’t get any smoother in the immediate future. Pittsburgh will travel to Baltimore in Week 14 to take on the Ravens in the first of two matchups between the AFC North rivals. Considering how poorly Pittsburgh has played, it should come as no surprise to anyone […]
It’s Monday, and the regular season is over! Catch up on the action and get ready for Championship Weekend! News will continue to come your way, and we are here for it all. Check out our original coverage and what we can find from the World Wide Web below. Lobos tame Aztecs. This was an […]
Who: Pittsburgh Penguins (12-7-5, 29 points, 5th place Metropolitan Division) @ Philadelphia Flyers (14-7-3, 31 points, 4th place Metropolitan Division) When: 7:00 p.m. eastern How to Watch: Broadcast locally Sportsnet Pittsburgh and NBC Sports Philadelphia, nationally on NHL Network Pens’ Path Ahead: The tough three-game road trip continues with a second stop in Tampa on Thursday and concludes […]
Here are your Pens Points for this Monday morning… The Pittsburgh Penguins assigned forwards Tristan Broz and Danton Heinen to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins on Sunday. [Trib Live] Before his reassignment, rookie forward Tristan Broz made his NHL debut last week against the Buffalo Sabres. Picked in the second round of the 2021 NHL Draft, Broz’s […]