NEWARK – Not surprisingly, Nico Hischier ... second overall by the Flyers. “I got to know him and he’s a great guy, but [Saturday] we play against him,” Hischier said after Friday ...

NEWARK – The sell-out crowd chanted “Nico’s better” but this latest Devils’ loss was never about how No. 1 overall pick Nico Hischier compared to the Flyers’ Nolan Patrick as the top ...

During the first period of Team Switzerland's game against Germany, New Jersey Devils captain Nico Hischier sustained an ...

The Flyers, with rookie goalie Alex Lyon making ... Finally, No. 1 overall pick Nico Hischier, with his first goal in 11 games, redirected Blake Coleman’s centering feed to the crease for ...

Ben Verbrugge is a freelance sportswriter with a journalism degree from CSU Dominguez Hills. He is a member of the Los Angeles media and spends most of his time covering the NBA, NFL, and MLB.

From 2015-2020, he was GM of the New Jersey Devils, drafting current stars Jack Hughes and Nico Hischier ... won it as the head coach of the Philadelphia Flyers in 1974 and 1975.

Philadelphia Flyers coach John Tortorella can’t ask ... Connor McDavid, Auston Matthews, Nico Hischier, Sasha Barkov, Christian Dvorak and Brayden Schenn. Cates, though, like just about everyone ...

The Philadelphia Flyers were the surprise of the NHL in 2023-24, staying well within the Stanley Cup Playoff race for most of the season. Playing well over expectations last year, it was tough to ...

Nico Hischier scored on a breakaway 32 seconds ... host New Jersey Devils never trailed in a 6-3 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday in the "Stadium Series" at East Rutherford ...

With Makar gone to the Devils, Swiss center Nico Hischier is available for the Philadelphia Flyers at second overall. Not too shabby of a consolation prize. Going second would still make Hischier ...

New Jersey Devils captain Nico Hischier had to take a required break ... their two-way star during Monday’s 4-2 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers, the first full game he missed.