Morning Observations is a new feature, where we will break down the previous night’s game with an analytical eye. Is it time to start worrying about the penalty kill? After a stellar start, the Flyers‘ shorthanded units have regressed over the past week, allowing five goals in four games. The unit still ranks near the…
So, this is pretty cool! Upper Deck’s new hockey cards are going to be out soon, and Claude Giroux is officially going to be a part of it: in a basketball capacity. Because nothing says basketball like a French Canadian under 6 feet tall, right? Looks like he has good concentration, though. Here’s a new…
The transition from professional hockey player to office job can’t be easy for anyone, and Danny Briere is certainly no exception. Though he’s thankfully back with his Philadelphia Flyers – and who would have it any other way? – it’s not in an on-ice capacity. No, this time, it’s different: he’s in that dreaded office….
An almost-daily column that takes a look back at how the Philadelphia Flyers have fared on this day, recalling some of the more memorable moments, achievements, and events that shaped the organization throughout the club’s storied history The Flyers have recorded an 8-7-2-1 mark in 18 November 3 tilts over the course of franchise history…
It makes sense that the question on everyone’s mind is when Jakub Voracek will score. The Flyers are desperate for his offensive gifts, and fans want to see more of what they saw last year. People aren’t asking the more important question, though: why hasn’t Jake scored? It’s human nature to try to explain what…
Morning Observations is a new feature, where we break down the previous night’s game with an analytical eye. It’s tough to discuss positives when the Flyers lose by three goals and have now dropped four straight games, but their performance against the Canucks was a measurable step up from their play last week. The start…
Okay, honestly: is Travis Konecny real? How did he fall to 24th in the draft? And how smart were the Philadelphia Flyers to trade up for him? Konecny has been on an absolute tear in his draft+1 season, scoring 25 points in 15 games. And okay, only five of those are goals, so you might…
*The Flyers are in Vancouver tonight. A 10PM start on a Monday. Always a party. You can watch the game on TCN if you’re in the Philly area. *The Flyers have recalled Chris Connor from Lehigh for this week’s road trip. [BSH] *Everyone have a good Halloween? Here’s the Flyers talking about their favorite costumes….
Morning Observations is a new feature, where we break down the previous night’s game with an analytical eye. The Philadelphia Flyers may have only lost this game by two goals. But the score could have been (and maybe should have been) closer to 8-2 if not for a monster performance from goalie Michal Neuvirth. Make…
*The Flyers continue to :poop emoji: their way through Western Canada with a stop tonight in Calgary. Puck drop at 9PM. Get pumped. *Yesterday afternoon the Flyers made a minor roster change, sending Chris Connor back down and recalling defenseman Davis Drewiske. [BSH] *Dave Hakstol blames himself for the Flyers’ current losing streak, as coaches…