Forward Wayne Simmonds announced his retirement from the NHL on Monday after 15 seasons with six teams. The Philadelphia Flyers are signing him to a one-day contract and will honor his career on April ...

VOORHEES, N.J. --Claude Giroux tried to look ahead to the Philadelphia Flyers' game against the Buffalo Sabres at Wells Fargo Center on Tuesday (7 p.m. ET; NBCSN, NBCSP, NHL.TV), but it was hard not ...

* Simmonds, who scored twice in the Metropolitan Division's semifinal win, earned MVP honors and, as a result, a 2017 Honda Ridgeline. A second-round pick (No. 61) by the Los Angeles Kings in the 2007 ...

VOORHEES, N.J. — Wayne Simmonds watched Porter Martone around four to five times last season scouting the OHL for the Flyers. He came away impressed. Did he think the 6-foot-3, 98-point forward would ...

LIBEREC, Czech Republic – The morning after, Wayne Simmonds still had no idea. He opened his laptop in his apartment, and he logged onto Twitter. The first post he saw was from a Czech apologizing for ...

Porter Martone walked up to the stage to get his Flyers hat and jersey Friday night in LA, and it was almost like it was meant to be. After the 18-year-old right winger out of Brampton was made ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Former Flyer Wayne Simmonds says this was a long time coming. And yet, it's not enough, just yet - but a good start. The NHL announced new initiatives on Thursday to combat ...

Steve Mason grabbed his right knee in pain in his last start and headed straight for the exit. Weeks later in relief, Mason stood tall in net for the Flyers. Wayne Simmonds scored in regulation and ...

Wayne Simmonds has been out of the NHL for two years now, but his name still carries weight. On the ice, he was one of the best NHL power forwards. But he was also a player of colour. And, he ...

The New Jersey Devils kept up their busy offseason by signing power forward Wayne Simmonds to a one-year, $5 million deal on Monday. The Devils drafted center Jack Hughes No. 1 overall on June 21 and ...

Wayne Simmonds is again using his platform as a prominent black player in the National Hockey League to promote inclusion and denounce racism in the sport. Simmonds, a 31-year-old winger for the ...