The Flyers are showing signs of getting their penalty kill back on track; Sam Ersson gets the call for 4 Nations
Nothing like staring down a four-minute power play less than five minutes into a game against the No. 2 power play in the NHL. That was the scenario facing the Flyers on Monday at the Wells Fargo Center.
Flyers' Samuel Ersson: Gets hook in Wednesday's loss
Ersson allowed four goals on 16 shots before being replaced by Ivan Fedotov midway through the second period of Wednesday's 5-0 loss to the Devils. After a scoreless first frame, the Flyers' defense completely collapsed in the second,
Flyers' Samuel Ersson replaces Jacob Markstrom at 4 Nations
Philadelphia Flyers' goaltender Samuel Ersson will replace the injured Jacob Markstrom on Team Sweden for the upcoming 4 Nations tournament. Tuesday's announcement came days after New Jersey Devils' netminder Markstrom was placed on injured reserve by the team with an MCL sprain he suffered in a collision with Boston forward Justin Brazeau in last Wednesday's game.
Flyers’ Sam Ersson could be heading to 4 Nations Face-Off with Sweden after all
Off. A team source for Sweden recently confirmed to The Inquirer that Sam Ersson is next in the pecking order if any of the nation’s three selected goalies cannot participate due to injury. And things are not looking good for Tre Kronor.
Flyers goalie Samuel Ersson named to Sweden's 4 Nations Face-Off roster as an injury replacement
Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Samuel Ersson has been added to Sweden’s roster for the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off as an injury replacement for New Jersey’s Jacob Markstrom. Sweden national team coach Sam Hallam announced the change Wednesday,
Ersson of Flyers named to Team Sweden for 4 Nations Face-Off, replaces Markstrom
Samuel Ersson has been named to Team Sweden's roster for the 4 Nations Face-Off. The Philadelphia Flyers goalie will replace Jacob Markstrom of the New Jersey Devils, who is expected to be out 4-6 weeks because of a sprained MCL in his knee sustained Jan.
Flyers’ Sam Ersson Pulled in 5-0 Loss to Devils after being Added to Team Sweden’s roster
The Philadelphia Flyers endured an ugly 5-0 loss to the New Jersey Devils as the two teams met for the third time within the month and the second time in a few days. Philly was coming off a 4-2 win over the Devils on Monday.
Tenacious Flyers take another ‘growing step’ in holding off Devils again
The Flyers kept their composure after what could have been a deflating goal to dispatch the Devils for the second time in 10 ...
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5 Things: Flyers vs. Islanders
John Tortorella's Philadelphia Flyers (23-23-6) will play the latter game of a back-to-back as they host Patrick Roy's New York Islanders (22-20-7).
Brink, Farabee, Hathaway help Flyers build lead and hold on to beat Devils 4-2
Bobby Brink, Joel Farabee and Garnet Hathaway scored to help the Philadelphia Flyers build a three-goal lead and they held on ...
Islanders squander momentum to Flyers with season — and era — in real danger of falling apart
This is what it looks like when the season slips away in January. A disastrous second period, a total squandering of momentum ...
Islanders aim to continue hot streak in rematch vs. Flyers
The New York Islanders and Philadelphia Flyers will square off for the third time in two weeks on Thursday night when they reconvene in Philadelphia. The Flyers visited Long Island for a matchup with ...
Jake Allen stops 24 as Devils rout Flyers 5-0
New Jersey scored four times in the second period and Jake Allen made 24 saves as the Devils defeated the Philadelphia Flyers ...
Nightmare second period sinks Flyers in rematch with the New Jersey Devils
The Devils are one of the best teams in the NHL in the second period. It showed Wednesday night as Sam Ersson and the Flyers ...
Physicality revives Devils offense on way to demolition of Flyers, 5-0
Devils defenseman Brenden Dillon’s bone-crushing, open-ice hit on Flyers forward Owen Tippett was the exact response the Devils desperately needed. Not only for physical revenge, but also to get the ...