Flyers Notes: Jones to be out up to 16 weeks | Philadelphia Inquirer | 10/12/2008
philly.com 10/12/2008 — Randy Jones , expected to be on the Flyers' No. 2 defensive pairing this season, will be out longer than expected, general manager Paul Holmgren said last night. > Jones will have surgery on his right hip and will miss 12 to 16 weeks, according to ...

Flyers Take the Ice
the700level.com 10/11/2008 — I'm just not used to this. I've been watching the Flyers for years, and it always seems like such a long wait before they get started in the fall. For one reason alone, the 2008-2009 NHL season opener snuck up on Philadelphia; it's been since 1993 ...

Flyers' Biron pumped up for tonight's opener | Philadelphia Daily News | 10/11/2008
philly.com 10/11/2008 — Marty Biron can remember every single season opener he has played. "I can probably go back in all the years that I've played and remember every Opening Night, where we were, what we did, if I was sick before the game or not. That's just the way it ...

Sarah Palin Video - Booed at Hockey Game
dejuiced.com 10/12/2008 — Sarah Palin, the Republican Vice President nominee, got a loud welcome when she attended a Philadelphia Flyers hockey game. Loud is the good news. The bad news is that a lot of the crowd was booing her. To make it worse, she went out onto the ice with her small daughter. Not sure whether ...

Flyers delay Randy Jones' return to lineup | Philadelphia Inquirer | 12/17/2008
philly.com 12/17/2008 — Taking a cautious approach, the Flyers decided not to play defenseman Randy Jones last night against visiting Colorado. Jones, who has not been in the lineup this year after undergoing hip surgery, said he is eager to return."We have the luxury of ...

Ed Moran: Flyers must make Band-Aid move for defense | Philadelphia Daily News | 10/13/2008
philly.com 10/13/2008 — THE NEWS ON Randy Jones is worse than the Flyers expected: He will be out 12 to 16 weeks recovering from what could only be called significant surgery. He has a labrum tear, torn cartilage and torn ligaments, all in his right hip, and a groin pull.  ...

Where do the Flyers go from here?
thefrozenfan.wordpress.com 11/30/2008 — The Philadelphia Flyers entered the Thanksgiving holiday with a 6-game winning streak, and they had not lost a game in regulation since November 8. They leave this weekend with two losses, a few shoulder bruises, and some seriously questionable ...

Flyers drop the puck tonight!
allthingsphillysports.blogspot.com 10/11/2008 — With everything else that's been going on, it's easy to forget that the Flyers will start their season tonight against the Rangers. For better or for worse, Sarah Palin will be dropping the first puck for the 2008/2009 Flyers season, a season that looks very promising as the Flyers try to build....

Flyers' Carter: A star in the making | Philadelphia Inquirer | 12/02/2008
philly.com 12/2/2008 — Perhaps no one can appreciate Jeff Carter's rise more than Flyers general manager Paul Holmgren. In 2003, Holmgren was the Flyers' assistant GM and in charge of scouting when the club made the soft-spoken Carter its No. 1 draft selection. Today, the ...

Flyers Gameday: Love is a Battlefield
flyers07-08.blogspot.com 12/2/2008 — Rick Tocchet. The name to all Flyers fans should have special meaning. A man born to play for Philadelphia, did. A man born to fight, score goals, lead the Flyers, and have the best freakin' mullet of all time, did. He did all of that. He is and ...

Rangers 4, Flyers 3: Rangers Come Out Strong, Then Hang On — NYT > Hockey 10/12/2008
It took less than two minutes into Saturday night’s game for the first fight, between the Rangers’ Colton Orr and the Flyers’ Riley Cote, before the Rangers went on to win. >

A fine Philly welcome for Palin — Newsday.com - Rangers 10/12/2008
PHILADELPHIA

Rangers improve to 4-0 after holding off Flyers — Newsday.com - Rangers 10/12/2008
PHILADELPHIA - Order the rings?

Rangers score four in the first — washingtonpost.com - NHL 10/12/2008
PHILADELPHIA -- Nikolai Zherdev scored the first of four first-period goals, and the New York Rangers remained unbeaten and are off to their best start in 25 years with a 4-3 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday night.

Palin drops puck at Philadelphia Flyers' game — washingtonpost.com - NHL 10/12/2008
PHILADELPHIA -- To a mixture of boos and cheers, Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin dropped the ceremonial first puck at the Philadelphia Flyers' home opener against the New York Rangers.