frick is a semi-anonymous and slightly autonomous Flyers (and Phillies, but since this is a hockey site, who cares about them?) fanatic who posts on such illustrious and exclusive sites as Twitter and the Official Flyers Message Board. Likes pina coladas and getting caught in the rain (not really, but it sounds good) and long walks on the beach. Has been contemplating buying a Wii for a year, but just can’t make the commitment. 1. No Number Ones… But Lots of Number Twos! The Flyers have more number two goalies than your team. And they made it farther than your …
Five Reasons I Love the Flyers: Crane Kicker
My name is Nick. I operate Crane Kick Chronicles, which is a blog about crane kicks. It’s absurd and makes no money and no one reads it and I love it. It cures my boredom and I find it hilarious that people are actually sending me crane kicks from around the world. I also have a cult following of high school girls on Twitter. I also love the Flyers and Philadelphia sports in general. I used to cover sports for a wire service and some local newspapers out of college. I still enjoy writing, so when I was approached for …
Five Reasons I Love the Flyers: Teemu H
Teemu H writes for the Flyers blog, Broad Street Hockey. You may know him as Euroflyers on Twitter. He lives in Finland and is a diehard Flyers fan. He has offered up his five reasons why he loves the Flyers. 1. Style The world is full of boring teams. Either teams that trust in air-tight defense, goaltending, both, or clogging the neutral zone. Teams that don’t possess enough skill to play an offensively oriented game, or teams that have a coach who doesn’t give his players the permission to use those skills. The Flyers are not a boring team. They …
Five Reason I Love the Flyers: The Mighty Tim
Tim is the longest tenured moderator at the official Flyers Message Board. He lives in the U.K. and is a diehard Flyers Fan. He has offered up his five reasons why he loves the Flyers. Hi everyone! I am The Mighty Tim your friendly Flyers fan from across the pond. For those who don’t know me, I am a British Flyers fan, but I used to live in South Jersey which is how I came across the team. I have been a supporter of the team for as long as I can remember! Recently, I was asked to provide 5 …