Lighting

Like a scene from the movie The Wolf of Wall Street, Philadelphia Flyers head coach John Tortorella wasn't leaving.

In the midst of last year’s lockout, Vinny Lecavalier was following the tweets, stories and TV reports like any other hockey fan waiting for the sport to return, like any other player hoping to have a job again. Unlike most others, the former No...

It’s a good thing James van Riemsdyk is used to big hockey markets. Philadelphia prepared the former Flyer well for Toronto, where after two games his season already had a turning point. Since the newly acquired left wing hadn’t hit the scoresheet yet, Leafs coach Randy Carlyle expressed his interest in having van Riemsdyk hit the “dirty areas” in what the local media described as a big, pump-up m

The Flyers have added a 6-4, 250 pound defender who has been excelling in his enhanced role as a shutdown blueliner defender this season in Tampa Bay by trading for