Flyers stop Oilers, 2-1, on skills

PHILADELPHIA – Carter Hart made 34 saves  on Thursday night, and the Flyers downed the Edmonton Oilers, 2-1, after penalties. “He’s been like that all year,” Flyers forward Kevin Hayes said of Hart. “He’s been the backbone of this team. … Continue reading

Hart, Flyers shut out Jets, 4-0

In Winnipeg, the Jets continued to slump on Saturday, with a 4-0 loss to the visiting Philadelphia Flyers.  Carter Hart made 40 saves for the shutout. “It’s definitely something cool, growing up as a kid, ‘Hockey Night in Canada’ Saturday … Continue reading

Ersson earns first NHL shutout, 4-0, over Sabres

In Buffalo, Philadelphia’s Samuel Ersson made 28 saves  to earn his first NHL shutout in a 4-0 win for the Flyers over the Sabres on Monday night. “Obviously, it feels great, first one,” the 23-year-old said. “It’s special, but the … Continue reading