current flyers gm ron hextall helped asellible those team. they think the flyers are in good hands. >> he's a great hockey mind. i'm sure he's going to do great things in philly. >> it's tough to win, it's a draft for a reason, not just to go there and get assets to trade away. >> kings have won six straight. it's going to be tough. john clark, we're right back. >>> again, this is mission control houston if you're just joining us, this is a live view right now of the launch pad. >> what you're looking at here is the aftermath of an unfortunate incident involving an unmanned rocket. it has exploded. this rocket was the one that was carrying some experiments from ocean city high school students. once again, that rocket has had an unfortunate incident. it exploded. >> the latest on that at 11:00. "nightly news" is next. >>> on our broadcast tonight, hitting back. as another american ebola survivor is released, the president comes out swinging in this fight over quarantines. our team takes us back to the crisis with americans battling to contain

former flyers goalie ron hextall is now calling shots at the helm for his first full season as flyersm. his career with the team began in 1982 and making transition from player to front office is tough. >> i think very few pro athletes when they are done, want to be done. i was than the ready for it. it just hits you like, it is over and like wow, what now. >> he would make a good goal friday a very young age. >> my mother tells story when i was two and a half years old throwing a sock upstairs. i play goalie, i really don't know. i don't have any recollection of that. so, it was just something in me that, i wanted to be a goalie and then the whole hockey thing, your father is a hockey player, you grow up in canada you are submersed into hockey. >> first goalie dover score two goals one in the regular season and one in the playoffs. >> wasn't high in my priority list. every time i get the puck they would be like shoot. that was calculated about just picking the right time and hit the net. >> as for his plan for the team. >> well, methodically build through the system and draft, and de

general manager ron hextall says he needs a little more sees anyone.he team had one more final workout today and then headed to cape cod for the weekend. they'll practice there and have team bonding activities like fishing and paintball. >> any time you get to spend time with your teammates like that, it's always good for the team, just get closer, get to know some of the new players and a few days you get tired of some guys but that's all part of it. >> want to be in that painter ball battle. >>> coming up at 11:00 it's friday football friends seem here's a sneak preview. central versus frankford, morell found dan. frankford won 20-13. kids on tv. that's 11:00 p.m. on our sister station cbs3. mmm! ring ring! progresso! i forgive you. you do? it's ok that your soup tastes like my homemade. it's our slow simmered vegetables and tender white meat chicken. apology accepted. i'm watching you soup people. make it progresso or make it yourself. i know... this third shift is rough... it's just a few more weeks max! what are you doing up? it's late. i just wan

ron hextall left the kings front office last year to become the flyers general manager. >>> eagles actuallyd ground on the first place dallas cowboys by doing. no the redskins defense sacked quarterback tony romo five times in the monday night football matchup last night. it got so rough romo had to head to the locker room for his surgically repaired back. romo reentered the game late in the fourth quarter but his return was not enough. washington won in overtime 20 to 17. the loss puts the eagles a half game behind dallas in the nfc east. >> it's now five:15. exercising may be good for finds o and i wasn't expected downside and you would be amazed at what part of your body it deals with. >> the historical treasure returns home to philadelphia. >> that's nice. jackets on the kids this morning. just cool enough for that but this afternoon shorts, shorts and t's. it's looking good later on. we'll have your daypart forecast and your airport call in case you're among those unfortunate who have to fly out of town today. that wil are you busy? i'm just day-dreaming. about your dream trip to italy

over the summer, ron hextall, new flyers gh, took a page out of chip kelly's book, e-mailed all the playersid come into camp in tremendous shape. most of the players lost some weight, so they're feeling refreshed this year. hopefully not going to have a start like last year. i'm john clark live at the wells fargo center. at 6:20 in sports, we'll go one-on-one with wane simmons. stay tuned for that. back to you. >> see you then. >>> if you fueled up lately, you probably noticed the pain at the pump is easing. gas prices have dropped 40 cents since midsummer and could be even more goods news in the months ahead. >>> sheena, you're tracking another cool night and showers as well? >> that's right, jim. we have more cool temperatures in the forecast tonight. and also some rain just off to our west. some of this will be starting off your weekend. i'll show you the timing on that coming up. >>> all new on "nbc 10 news at 6," he's the man behind "where the wild things are", a selected book. tonight, changes are come to sendak's legacy in our area. why time is running out for you to see the impact.

serious as first thought, he missed last night's game with the devils with the lower body injury, gm ron hextall said he will be out a few days. at first they thought he might be out a few weeks. flyers could have used him last tonight they lost six-four. >>> coming up in sports at 6:00 hear from the coaches in this big contest, plus i will preview the big sunday night match up between the eagles and the giants. at plymouth white marsh high school from the friday football frenzy i'm beasley reese now back to chris and jessica. >> perfect night out there, thanks very much. >>> still to come here new 59:30, 14 robberies and counting, an armed man targeting local businesses and restaurant and police need your help to track him down before he strikes again. >>> malala yousafzai becomes the youngest winner of the noble peace prize. she will share this years honor and we will hear from them coming up. >>> new at 6:00 o'clock coming up water woes in the south jersey town, we will tell you what officials found in the water supply that forced two major >>> i am chris may. here are the day's top stories f