Scott Hartnell

VOORHEES – For the first two games it was mostly Dan Girardi and Ryan McDonagh who followed Claude Giroux around the ice relentlessly. In Game 3, it was mostly Marc Staal and Anton Stralman. The strategy for Rangers defensemen on the Flyers’ captain has been clear: put a body on that No...

NEW YORK — Craig Berube likes using Sean Couturier's line to shut down the opponent's top trios. He's done it all year and has tried to get that matchup whenever possible.

NEW YORK – All the talk the past few days was how big the drop off would be with Steve Mason injured and Ray Emery forced into the starting role in a playoff series with the New York Rangers.

WASHINGTON — It’s now been 16 days since Vinny Lecavalier threw on a Flyers jersey and played a game. The wait apparently will be said Sunday that the center with nine goals and five assists in 22 games won’t return from a non-displaced fracture in his lower back any time soon...

VOORHEES— On a Sunday when most of the team would probably rather have been watching football, the Flyers were on the ice knocking into one another along the boards while their coach slammed his stick in front of the bench, demanding more vigor...

PHILADELPHIA — The Flyers head to Detroit a little lighter on their flight out of Philadelphia. Both left wing Scott Hartnell and center Vinny Lecavalier will stay back to have MRIs and are expected out “at least a week,” according to general manager Paul Holmgren...

The end of the regular season will be a lot like the beginning for Scott Hartnell. He’ll be watching the playoffs from an unfamiliar spot — his couch. That’s where he sat, frustrated with a broken foot only three games into the season when he watched his teammates struggle out of the gate to a 2-6-0 start...

A veteran of 13 NHL seasons, Scott Hartnell got the message. Benched after a “dumb” roughing penalty in the second period of Monday night’s loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning, the All-Star left wing found himself on the third line for the rest of the game...

Trade rumors have been surrounding Daniel Briere of late, especially after the Flyers added Simon Gagne to the mix yesterday. However, he made it clear on Tuesday that he doesn't want to leave Philadelphia. "I don't want to comment on anything at this point," he said...

The Philadelphia Flyers cant avoid the injury bug this season. After leaving last night's victory in Pittsburgh with an upper body injury, the Flyers announced that forward Matt Read would be out six weeks with torn rib cage muscles. It's a big blow for the Flyers as Read is leading the team in goals this season with 7 and is fourth in points with 13...