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4 Players Who Have Dominated the Philadelphia Flyers

Many NHL teams have a select few players that have played their best against their team. The Philadelphia Flyers are no exception. For some reason, certain players tend to be at their absolute best against the Flyers without fail.

Sidney Crosby (20...

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Revisiting the Pittsburgh Penguins’ 1995-96 Season

Last season was a disappointment for the Pittsburgh Penguins and their fans, with the team missing the playoffs for the first time in 17 seasons. But in an effort to find a bright side to the 2022-23 season, it is worth pointing out that each of t...

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Stanley Cup Final History: The Battle of the Cup-Less

There's something special about when a team finally wins their first Stanley Cup. The Philadelphia Flyers, better known as "The Broadstreet Bullies," were the first expansion team to win it all, defeating the big bad Boston Bruins in 1974, seven yea...

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Revisiting the Pittsburgh Penguins’ 2005-06 Season

It was a long, cold winter in 2005. There was no hockey played that year, as a lockout caused one of North America’s major sports leagues to cancel its season for the first time when the NHL and players association (NHLPA) could not reach a deal. For the ...

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Sid the Kid vs. Super Mario: Crosby Still Falls Short

Sidney Crosby is in his 18th season as captain of the Pittsburgh Penguins and is playing some of the best hockey of his career. At 35 years old, he is showing no signs of slowing down anytime soon. This year he has played in 78 games and has scored 31 goals with 57 assist...

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Rendez-vous ‘87: The Best NHL All-Star Experience

The NHL All-Star Game doesn’t exactly captivate its audiences with spectacular performances every year. It’s followed the course of other professional sports All-Star experiences with meaningless exhibition play with ...

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Connor McDavid Can Join Legendary 150-Point Club

Heading into the Edmonton Oilers game against the Tampa Bay Lighting Thursday on Jan. 19, Connor McDavid was just about on pace to score 150 points this season. He has 84 points in 46 games thus far, which comes out to 149.2. However, the Oilers' star has ...

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Oilers’ McDavid at New Level with Most Frequent Scoring of Career

Following his goal in the Edmonton Oilers’ 6-3 loss to the Los Angeles Kings on Monday (Jan. 9), Connor McDavid now has scored 34 times and picked up 43 assists through Edmonton’s first 42 games of 2022-23.

The Oilers captain is produci...

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Penguins Fans Have a Lot to Be Thankful For

The Pittsburgh Penguins have had an interesting start to their season. They started strong, but hit a rough patch towards the end of October and into the start of November. The team was on a five-game winning streak until their most recent loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Nov. 26. It loo...

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