Written By: Mark ôThe Hard Hitterö Ritter
Admittedly, the Philadelphia FlyersÆfirst quarter of the 2009-10 season has not been without flaws. There was the miserable 4-2 loss to the Florida Panthers back in October and, more recently, the horrific 6-3 loss to the San Jose Sharks.
Yet, for the most part, the Flyers have a lot to be thankful for this Thanksgiving weekend, as do many NHL teams.
For starters, if the season was to end today, the Flyers would be in the playoffs. Ideally, the Flyers would like to be seeded better than sixth in the Eastern Conference, but there are nine other Eastern Conference teams that would switch places with the Flyers in a heartbeat.
Next up, goaltending.
Coming off a year in the KHL, there were a ...
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Philadelphia Flyers: Why They Are Thankful This Thanksgiving
Posted: 27th November 2009 by Mark Ritter in NHLComments Off on Philadelphia Flyers: Why They Are Thankful This Thanksgiving