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Photo by Andy Marlin/NHLI via Getty Images I hate the New York Rangers. I refer to them as Our Hated Rivals. However, the New Jersey Devils have two key rival teams that the Devils fans, the People Who Matter, cannot stand. The other team is the Philadelphia Flyers. The People Who Matter who live in southern New Jersey may feel that they are the most hated. Others may have sharper memories if only because of the Flyers’ famously garish orange and black color scheme. For most, myself included, they are second in hate-ability compared to Our Hated Rivals. I have sometimes called them th...

Rival in Focus: Washington Capitals by Bill Meltzer @BillMeltzer / philadelphiaflyers.com Somewhat akin to the Philadelphia Flyers' rivalry with the Pittsburgh Penguins, the Philadelphia club's clashes with the Washington Capitals were far too lopsided in the Flyers' favor in the early years to be considered much of a rivalry at all. By 1982, however, the Caps began to emerge as a solid NHL club and there started to be more at ...