Wayne Simmonds RUMORS & NEWS

CSN Philly "Wayne Simmonds looks like a player Saturday when the Flyers host Carolina in an afternoon matinee at Wells Fargo Center. Simmonds, who is now past the seven-day recovery period for a first concussion, took full practice Friday at Skate Zone but not much contact, even though he wore a regular..." February 09

CSN Philly "Wayne Simmonds has whiplash and a concussion. The Flyers' forward did not dress for Saturday's game against the Carolina Hurricanes. General manager Paul Holmgren said before the game that Simmonds was suffering from "head and neck injuries," then confirmed between periods that..." February 03

CSN Philly "Wayne Simmonds has whiplash and a concussion. The Flyers' forward did not dress for Saturday's game against the Carolina Hurricanes. General manager Paul Holmgren said before the game that Simmonds was suffering from "head and neck injuries," then confirmed between periods that..." February 02

Courier-Post "Wayne Simmonds was seated at his locker and ripping off equipment following the Flyers' practice on Thursday when reporters approached for comment about the NHL's latest racist incident. The right wing hadn't heard. He sat up straight, leaned in and asked for details. He knew Joel Ward..." April 27

Courier-Post "The reminders of a painful but rewarding weekend are right there for Flyers right wing Wayne Simmonds to see when he stands in front of his medicine-cabinet mirror. There are a half-dozen stitches running from the bridge of his nose across his right eyebrow. His eye no longer is swollen almost..." April 03

Courier-Post "Wayne Simmonds' goal celebration Saturday was falling to the ice with a bloodied face, then getting up and hustling to the dressing room for some medical attention. One tough cookie, the Flyers winger was back playing about 15 minutes later with six or seven stitches running from the bridge of..." April 01

Courier-Post "Wayne Simmonds couldn't come up with the words to explain a game he'll never forget. The Flyers' rough and tough winger actually had nothing at all to say to anyone. It hurt too much for Simmonds to talk with 25 stitches in his upper and lower lips and, according to a Flyers official, two of..." February 17

Courier-Post "Their meetings as Western Conference opponents used to be fairly regular. When Flyers winger Wayne Simmonds was spending his first three NHL seasons with the Los Angeles, Ilya Bryzgalov was tending goal for the division rival Phoenix Coyotes. "I always liked him," Bryzgalov said Thursday..." February 03

Courier-Post "Flyers coach Peter Laviolette liked what he was getting from physical right wing Wayne Simmonds even though the goals weren't coming, and told him so last Friday in Anaheim. "I grabbed him after the game," Laviolette said. "I really liked his game. He was working hard. He was skating hard. He..." December 09

Courier-Post "Being in the middle of the action is what the Flyers need this season from their new forward Wayne Simmonds. The Flyers lacked a sustained physical presence in front of the net on the power play last season — actually over the last two years since Mike Knuble signed with Washington after the..." October 14

New York Post "Twenty minutes after the conclusion of Monday's game in Philadelphia, Wayne Simmonds said repeatedly that he "[could not] recall every single word," he screamed at Sean Avery following a first period scrum during which the Flyer had been punched in the face by the Ranger. But somehow a day..." September 28

CSN Philly "This time, Wayne Simmonds finds himself on the other side of the fence. Last week in London, Ont., a fan threw a banana at the Flyers forward, an obvious racial gesture to Simmonds being a black Canadian hockey player. On Monday night during the Flyers' 5-3 preseason win over the..." September 27