Flyers unveil statue of Ed Snider

Last season was quite the spectacle of 50th Anniversary events and celebrations for the Flyers organization. And today is another special day in Flyers history. Fifty years ago on this day, the Flyers played their first home game at the Spectrum. It would be nice to bring that full circle with a home game at…

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The Two O’Clock Number: 8

8 — the number of quality starts the Flyers have received from their two goaltenders through their first 11 games this year. What’s a “quality start”? As defined by Rob Vollman in the 2013 Hockey Abstract (via NHLNumbers): If the starting goalie stopped at least a league average number of shots, which was typically 91.3%…

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