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There weren't many answers at Tuesday's press conference with Paul Holmgren and Dave Scott regarding the decision to dismiss Ron Hextall. But one thing was clear: Hextall would not waver from his plan, and it cost him his job.

Patience is not something typically associated with the Philadelphia Flyers. Ron Hextall's process to building a contender required patience. It ultimately ran out and it cost Hextall his job.

Team president Paul Holmgren announced that GM Ron Hextall has been relieved of his duties effective immediately. 

There are times now where it seems Flyers head coach Dave Hakstol has given up on trying to find the positive spin on games, sounding more like a coach defeated than a coach with an overabundance of positivity. Maybe that’s because there is nowhere to hide anymore. Is it time for a change?

Six years ago, then Flyers GM Paul Holmgren made a trade that is widely regarded as the worst in franchise history when he sent James van Riemsdyk to Toronto for Luke Schenn. The Flyers president is among the many in Flyers management excited to have JVR back in Orange and Black.

VOORHEES — Taylor Leier was on a stationary bike after his win with the Lehigh Valley Phantoms Friday night when he saw Flyers general manager Ron Hextall, president Paul Holmgren and assistant general manager Barry Hanrahan all walk into Phantoms coach Scott Gordon’s office...

Fanfare hasn’t much interested Flyers general manager Ron Hextall.

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Attention, National Hockey League general managers: Ron Hextall is open for business.

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. – Flyers general manager Ron Hextall cut off the question and requested for the key phrase to be repeated. “Built to what?” Hextall asked. “Tank.” The rookie GM smiled, now understanding where the line of questioning was going...

While the Flyers watch their last opponents, the New York Rangers, advance to the next round, they're still mending from the rigors of a season ended in the first round of the playoffs. Three Flyers went under the knife for surgeries, according to team president Paul Holmgren...