Former sportswriter, now medical writer, becoming a sports writer again without all the pressure. Neither the two shall meet. SJP '96, BC, '00, TU '06.
Bob Herpen
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And in the latest Phanatic Offseason Weekly...
Dylan Larkin
Brendan Gallagher
John Carlson
Brent Burns (!)
All players @nhl-flyers.bsky.social GM Danny Briere need to court during this summer's roster reshaping.
Agree or disagree?: tinyurl.com/3529raem
Yes, folks, soon-to-be ex @detroitredwings.bsky.social center Dylan Larkin makes an appearance.
As does John Carlson, Brent Burns and Matt Murray.
Take a breath & some time at lunch to digest this one.
Updated column:
"If you read between the lines, the swift move may have been prompted due to the mysterious injury suffered by Vladar in the 1st round.
Here, #Flyers GM Briere opts for a similarly-aged player who may be the spur Vladar needs to stay on top of his game:" tinyurl.com/3529raem
Last night, in the 2026 @thepwhl.com Entry Draft, member clubs selected a host of @pennstateuniv.bsky.social & @princeton.edu players -- including one of the cream of the crop from @usahockey.bsky.social.
The breakdown with stats & info, right here: tinyurl.com/axxm3hjh
Latest from The Phanatic...
Out of @pennstateuniv.bsky.social women's hockey &
@usahockey.bsky.social, Tessa Janecke goes 3rd overall in 2026 @thepwhl.com entry draft.
Plus, a @princeton.edu women's team captain goes early in the 2nd round: tinyurl.com/axxm3hjh
"Whether or not Larkin is looking in @nhl-flyers.bsky.social direction ... a pitch delivered in a face-to-face (virtually or in person) meeting with the player and agent is the absolute bare minimum."
Danny B needs to take action this summer & a backup goalie swap ain't enough: tinyurl.com/3529raem
Updated story includes stats & info on two more @pennstateuniv.bsky.social women's hockey prospects taken later on:
Madelyn Christian by @bostonfleet.com & Katie DeSa to @pwhlgoldeneyes.bsky.social.
Full story to come tomorrow once the draft has concluded.
For the lunch crowd, Part 2 of my examination of #Flyers GM Danny Briere in the latest edition of The Phanatic's Offseason Weeklies.
Breaking down a couple sane options at forward, defense & goaltending as a roster reshape is a must before September: tinyurl.com/3529raem
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"I think it was tough at times last year when Sam was struggling. We hope that we're not coming down the stretch with a tired goalie. The better (if) you can have both of them going. We hope they can push each other that way."
On @nhl-flyers.bsky.social welcoming 'Brick' Woll: tinyurl.com/28bztvnu
"I think it was tough at times last year when Sam was struggling. We hope that we're not coming down the stretch with a tired goalie.
The better (if) you can have both of them going. We hope they can push each other that way.:
On @nhl-flyers.bsky.social new 'Brick' Woll: tinyurl.com/28bztvnu
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b y Bob Herpen P hanatic Hockey Editor If you’ve read me in the before times, or when I resurrected The Phanatic last year, you know I desp...
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b y Bob Herpen P hanatic Hockey Editor If you’ve read me in the before times, or when I resurrected The Phanatic last year, you know I desp...
For the lunch crowd, Part 2 of my examination of #Flyers GM Danny Briere in the latest edition of The Phanatic's Offseason Weeklies.
Breaking down a couple sane options at forward, defense & goaltending as a roster reshape is a must before September: tinyurl.com/3529raem
Latest from The Phanatic...
Out of @pennstateuniv.bsky.social women's hockey &
@usahockey.bsky.social, Tessa Janecke goes 3rd overall in 2026 @thepwhl.com entry draft.
Plus, a @princeton.edu women's team captain goes early in the 2nd round: tinyurl.com/axxm3hjh
b y Bob Herpen P hanatic Hockey Editor If you’ve read me in the before times, or when I resurrected The Phanatic last year, you know I desp...
