Category: Samuel Ersson
Flyers make it two straight without Tortorella
FlyersPHILADELPHIA – The Flyers managed to make it a two0game streak on Saturday with a 7-4 thumping of the visiting Buffalo Sabres. For the second time in as many games, Matvei Michkov h hot for a double for Philadelphia. Samuel … Continue reading → The post Flyers make it two straight without Tortorella...
Read moreAlex Ovechkin breaks NHL record for most 35-goal seasons with 15
Washington Capitals’Alex Ovechkin scored his 888th career goal in the Washington Capitals’ 3-2 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday. Taking a pass from Aliaksei Protas, Ovechkin got just enough of the puck to beat Flyers goaltender Samuel Ersson to the far post. “It was great play,” Ovechkin said. “We’ll ta...
Read moreVIDEO: Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin Scores Career Goal No. 888
Alex OvechkinDuring the Washington Capitals' March 20 matchup against the Philadelphia Flyers, superstar forward Alex Ovechkin got the scoring going at the 14:25 mark of the first period. With this, The Great 8 has now scored the 888th goal of his NHL career and is just seven goals away from breaking Wayne Gretz...
Read moreAlex Ovechkin scores 888th career goal, now 7 away from breaking the NHL goals record
Wayne GretzkyAlex Ovechkin just scored the most on-brand goal of his career. After a great set-up feed by Aliaksei Protas, Ovechkin beat Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Samuel Ersson at the far post, scoring career goal number 888. Ovechkin is now seven goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goals record of...
Read moreSweden hands United States first 4 Nations loss
Samuel ErssonSweden rallied after falling behind just 35 seconds into the game and Samuel Ersson made 31 saves to beat the U.S. in the round-robin finale.
Read moreSnapshots: Ullmark, Milano, Utah
AftonbladetNotes from around the hockey world including Linus Ullmark being scratched due to illness, good news on the injury front for Utah, and more.
Read moreSweden to start Gustavsson in net vs. Canada
Ottawa SenatorsMinnesota Wild goaltender Filip Gustavsson will start Team Sweden's game against Canada in Wednesday night's opener of the 4 Nations Face-Off in Montreal.
Read moreSweden selects Rakell as 4 Nations injury sub
Rickard RakellSweden selected Rickard Rakell of the Pittsburgh Penguins to its roster for the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off, replacing injured Vegas Golden Knights forward William Karlsson.
Read moreTuesday Morning Fly By: Bring on the dirty sodas
Colorado Avalanche*The Flyers are out in Salt Lake City for the very first time tonight for one of their (blissfully) last late-night games of the season, and we don’t know yet if New Guys Jakub Pelletier and Andrei Kuzmenko will be able to join the team, but we DO know that New Guy Jakub Pelletier is a very sweet bo...
Read moreFlyers' Ersson replaces Markstrom at 4 Nations
BostonFlyers goaltender Samuel Ersson will replace the injured Jacob Markstrom on the Swedish 4 Nations team.
Read moreFlyers Stifle Devils in 3-1 Road Victory
FlyersSaturday afternoon, the Philadelphia Flyers traveled to Newark, New Jersey to take on the New Jersey Devils for the first time this season. In a tight contest, the Flyers took…
Read moreUtah Uses Second Period, Special Teams to Defeat Flyers 4-2
Samuel ErssonDespite back-to-back frustrating late-game losses to the Florida Panthers and Boston Bruins, the Philadelphia Flyers received some good news before Sunday night’s game with the Utah Hockey Club: Defenseman Jamie…
Read moreFlyers Recall Helge Grans Under Emergency Conditions
Jordan HallThe Flyers announced Monday that they’ve recalled defenseman Helge Grans from AHL Lehigh Valley under emergency conditions. The 22-year-old will make his NHL debut tonight against the Avalanche, Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports. Grans will enter the lineup for Emil Andrae, who the team...
Read moreFlyers’ Samuel Ersson Out 1-2 Weeks, Re-Aggravated Lower-Body Injury
Samuel ErssonFlyers starting netminder Samuel Ersson reinjured his previous lower-body issue and will miss the next one to two weeks, Kevin Kurz of The Athletic reports Friday. Ersson, 25, sustained the initial injury in the first period of Philadelphia’s game against the Bruins on Nov. 2 while stretching to sto...
Read moreMetro Notes: Ersson, Johnson, York
Boston BruinsPhiladelphia Flyers goaltender Samuel Ersson is currently managing a minor groin injury (as per Kevin Kurz of The Athletic). Ersson’s condition isn’t expected to sideline him for long, though it’s not yet clear when he’ll return to full participation. The 25-year-old left his last start against the...
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