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John Tortorella doubles down on his defense of Ivan Provorov’s decision to not wear a Pride Night jersey

PHILADELPHIA — Coach John Tortorella said on Thursday that he had spoken to defenseman Ivan Provorov “probably a week before the game” regarding his decision to not take part in warmups on Tuesday night to avoid wearing a Pride Night-themed jersey.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Flyers’ Tortorella Defends Provorov’s Decision to Boycott Pride Night

The Philadelphia coach discussed his defenseman’s decision Thursday.

Sports Illustrated

NHL issues response after player refuses to wear LGBTQ+ jersey due to religious beliefs

Philadelphia Flyers star Ivan Provorov refused to wear the pride colours citing his religious beliefs as Russian Orthodox Christian with the National Hockey League issuing a response

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Marcus Hayes: Ivan Provorov shuns LGBTQ+ community as Flyers miss a chance to make a difference on Pride night

PHILADELPHIA — Not long ago, John Tortorella would’ve benched a player for kneeling during the national anthem. These days, if you wear your homophobia like a Pride flag, you earn Tortorella’s respect.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Flyers’ Ivan Provorov declined to wear pregame Pride Night jerseys, citing religious beliefs

Ivan Provorov skipped Flyers pregame warmups, which featured Pride Night jerseys.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Ivan Provorov cited his Russian Orthodox faith in sitting out the Flyers’ Pride Night warmup. Here’s what that means.

PHILADELPHIA — When the Flyers took their pregame skate Tuesday before facing the Anaheim Ducks, one player was absent on the ice.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Flyers Defenseman Makes Controversial Pride Night Decision

Philadelphia’s Ivan Provorov: “My choice is to stay true to myself and my religion.”

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Flyers D Provorov cites religion for boycott on Pride night

Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Ivan Provorov cited his Russian Orthodox religion as the reason he did not participate in pregame warmups when the team wore Pride-themed jerseys and used warmup sticks wrapped in rainbow Pride tape

The Independent UK

Kevin Hayes records a hat trick as the Flyers rebound against the Anaheim Ducks, 5-2

PHILADELPHIA — With offensively gifted, viral-goal-scoring Anaheim Ducks forward Trevor Zegras sitting on the visiting bench on Tuesday night at the Wells Fargo Center, center Morgan Frost issued a reminder that the Flyers boast some skill of their own.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Bruins pound Flyers

BOSTON — The Philadelphia Flyers had won seven of eight games, beating some good teams in the process, and were starting to have designs on a wild card spot.

Boston Herald

Bristol Flyers head coach says BBL Trophy exit was 'not good enough'

Bristol Flyers exit the competition after losing to Surrey Scorchers 78-72 at home in the first round

Bristol Post

Carter Hart’s 39 saves help Flyers to 3-1 victory over Capitals

WASHINGTON — In the face of Flyers nightmare-inducer Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals, Flyers goalie Carter Hart didn’t bat an eyelash.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

How the son of late Flyer Dmitri Tertyshny came to know the dad he never met

PHILADELPHIA — The shirts belonged to his father when he was a hockey-obsessed teenager in Russia with dreams of reaching the NHL. The trading cards were pulled from his dad’s collection, the ones Dmitri Tertyshny thought of when he looked at opponents on the ice and marveled how his hockey…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Travis Konecny’s hat trick carries Flyers to 5-3 win over Capitals

PHILADELPHIA — As the Flyers moved up and down the ice, they did so as a unit, helping them to jump out to a strong lead and hold off a third-period push from the Washington Capitals, leading to a Flyers win, 5-3, on Wednesday.

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Goalie Samuel Ersson posts his first NHL shutout as the Flyers blank the Buffalo Sabres, 4-0

BUFFALO, N.Y. — One night after the Toronto Maple Leafs stuck it to the Flyers, 6-2, capitalizing on a litany of blunders and gaffes, the Flyers turned around and bullied the Buffalo Sabres at the drop of the puck.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Toronto Maple Leafs end Flyers win streak with dominant 6-2 win

PHILADELPHIA — The Flyers’ shot at their first five-game win streak since March 2020 disappeared Sunday night when the Toronto Maple Leafs snapped the streak with a 6-2 win.

Bristol Post

Bristol Flyers beat Leicester Riders as BBL’s three-horse race heats up

The Flyers edged the defending British Basketball League champions in a dramatic contest at SGS College Arena

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Flyers on a high after major WNBL double

The Flyers have made it five straight wins by claiming the prized scalp of ladder leaders Bendigo after their midweek defeat of Melbourne in the WNBL.

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Flyers win fourth straight for season record streak with 6-2 victory over Coyotes

PHILADELPHIA — With their 6-2 win over the Arizona Coyotes on Thursday, the Flyers have strung four straight wins together for the first time in almost two years.

USA Today Sports Media Group

NHL January power rankings: The unstoppable Bruins are on top of the world as 2023 begins

The Bruins are a juggernaut that can't be stopped.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Noah Cates’ short-handed game-winner lifts Flyers to 4-2 victory over Kings

LOS ANGELES — In their final game of the calendar year against the Los Angeles Kings, the Flyers found themselves in a familiar spot — win a period, win a game.

Bristol Post

Bristol Flyers end 2022 with a bang as they claim bragging rights in South West Derby

The Flyers offence clicked into gear against Plymouth City Patriots as Bristol moved back into second in the BBL standings

Tribune News Service

Sharks’ last home game of 2022 ends in typically bitter fashion

SAN JOSE, Calif. – The San Jose Sharks’ last home game of the 2022 calendar year ended in typically bitter fashion.

Tribune News Service

Hurricanes outlast Flyers, 6-5, set franchise record with 14-game point streak

RALEIGH, N.C. — The Carolina Hurricanes were all about making franchise history, but had to work for it.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Flyers fight back late but come up just short in 4-3 loss to Maple Leafs

TORONTO — With the youth of Toronto cheering them on, the Toronto Maple Leafs took down the Flyers, 4-3, in their “Next Gen” game on Thursday afternoon.

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