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With Casts On Both Wrists, Claude Giroux Dominates The Beer Pong Table
You always wonder what athletes do when their team has been eliminated from the postseason. Many golf. Some go fishing. Others simply spend time with their families. But for NHL superstar Claude Giroux, he takes his talents to a different arena. Over the weekend, Claude Giroux took to the beer pong table, despite casts on [...]
Grading the Philadelphia Flyers 2011-2012 Season: Forwards
It has now been over a week since the Philadelphia Flyers were dispatched in five-games by the New Jersey Devils. We will now take a look at different aspects of the team and give them a grade from an A+ to a F. Today we will look at the the forwards: Forwards: In the offseason Philadelphia [...]
The Philadelphia Flyers Season is Over as They Lose Game Five 3-1; Series 4-1
Just as every year since 1975 the Philadelphia Flyers will not hold Lord Stanley’s Cup, as they lost the game and series last night against the New Jersey Devils. The Flyers were without star Claude Giroux last night who was serving a one-game suspension. With how the game went last night, he could have made an impact. [...]
Flyers Forward Claude Giroux is Suspended for Game Five
The Philadelphia Flyers dropped game-four to the New Jersey Devils 4-2, but today they get more bad news. Today the league announced that Flyers superstar Claude Giroux will be suspended for his hit on Dainius Zubrus in the second period. Brendan Shanaban Shanahan decided to suspend Giroux today. As always these things are puzzling with Shanny and good luck [...]
Claude Giroux Targets The Head Of Dainius Zubrus In Brutal Hit
Throughout these playoffs, Claude Giroux has been a big bright spot for the entire league, taking his elite game to a national stage and getting some real recognition for it. But after a strong start to Sunday’s Game 4 against the New Jersey Devils, the Philadelphia Flyers start is going to be recognized for one [...]
The Flyers Spoil a Great Effort From Ilya Bryzgalov, Drop Game Two 4-1
The Philadelphia Flyers have had no problem scoring so far in the playoffs, the only thing that has hindered them at times is the play from their netminder. Last night Ilya Bryzgalov gave them a solid effort, but Philly could generate no offense. Matt Read struck first for the Flyers just 2:53 into the game. That would be [...]
Mr Playoffs Danny Briere Strikes Twice as the Flyers Take Game One in Overtime
The Philadelphia Flyers came out very rusty, playing their first game since they eliminated the Pittsburgh Penguins last Sunday. The win yesterday over the New Jersey Devils was a lot close than than last Sunday’s contest. Philadelphia as usual fell behind in the first when Zach Parise scored 3:16. If it was not for the play of Ilya Bryzgalov [...]
Stanley Cup Playoffs: Philadelphia Flyers and New Jersey Devils Five Keys to Success
Sunday the Philadelphia Flyers will continue their run to Stanley Cup when they take on another Atlantic Division rival, this time the New Jersey Devils. I am joined by Devils featured writer Steve Palumbo to help me break down the Battle of I-95. Let’s look at the Flyers 5 Keys to Success: 1. Ilya Bryzgalov: This is [...]
Hart Trophy: Claude Giroux Snubbed Of MVP Consideration
The National Hockey League announced their three finalists for the Hart Trophy on Friday, with a trio of big names that includes Evgeni Malkin, Henrik Lundqvist, and Steven Stamkos. All three are very well deserving of the honor, but there is one glaring omission: Claude Giroux. Both Malkin and Lundqvist are highly deserving of their [...]
Should the Philadelphia Flyers Be Worried About Their Defense Moving Forward?
The Philadelphia Flyers have defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins and will now move on to the second round, but should they be worried about their defense moving forward? It is no secret that both teams put up a lot points in this series and both teams struggled on defense. The Flyers allowed 4.33 goals per-game, while they [...]
