With just over 7 minutes left to play in the decisive 7th game of their NHL playoff series at the TD Garden in Boston, Philadelphia Flyers' winger Simon Gagne, himself an inspirational comeback story, beat Bruins' goalie Tuukka Rask for a power play goal to put Philly on top by a 4-3 score. That the Flyers … Continue reading Flyers finish a Philly sports miracle
A white-knuckle ride home
Last night's drive home from work was one of those nightmare rides that thankfully only come along once or twice a year. I was on a night work schedule so my ride home began when most of you were headed to bed or already sound asleep on your pillow, tucked under your covers like a … Continue reading A white-knuckle ride home
Big Night at the Big House
If there is such a thing as a big early-season game in the NHL, tonight's game at the Big House, the Wachovia Center down in South Philly, should be considered one. The Philadelphia Flyers take on the Pittsburgh Penguins, a team that should be interesting for a number of reasons. First, … Continue reading Big Night at the Big House
MATT VEASEY 