All stats and graphics via Corsica.Hockey, HockeyViz, Natural Stat Trick, and NHL.com 1. That start… Okay, so I may have gotten a little carried away yesterday. The Flyers had two good first periods in a row, but couldn’t make it three. Whomp whomp. Through the first 20 minutes, they were only able to register five…
It was a very weird night — the Flyers won, the couch people took over our Facebook chat, Tyrell Goulbourne ended up not playing. Steph Driver took over the postgame duties and got all of her socialization for the week out in one video. Seriously, I talked to myself for nearly two hours. Between the…
*Are we ready to talk about this loss to the Devils yet? If so, we’ve got a recap for you. If not, well, just skip to the next point, I guess. [BSH] *Bad news, fam. Brian Elliott figures to be out 5-6 weeks after having core muscle surgery yesterday. [BSH] *Especially given this news, it…
Today’s NHL All-Star Game in Tampa begins at 3:30 p.m. ET and can be: Seen on TV in the US via NBC (or via stream on NBC Sports Live or the NBC Sports App) Seen in Canada via Sportsnet, TVA, and CBC/ The Flyers, as you may know, have just one player in today’s All-Star…
All stats courtesy of Natural Stat Trick and Corsica.hockey Corsi Report: Flyers raw CF% leaders vs. NYR Player TOI CF CA CF% CF% Rel Jordan.Weal 12:40 12 3 80 26.67 Nolan.Patrick 12:31 12 4 75 20.76 Wayne.Simmonds 12:42 12 4 75 20.76 Shayne.Gostisbehere 18:49 21 8 72.41 22.41 Ivan.Provorov 17:40 21 10 67.74 15.47 Michael.Raffl…
Our week-long look at how the Flyers are faring at the season’s unofficial half-way point continues today with a look at the team’s seven most common defensemen this season. (You can find links to the first four parts at the bottom of this post.) Like we did on Tuesday with the team’s nine wingers, we’ll…
The Flyers ended 2017 on a high note, but started out 2018 singing the blues. The Penguins scored four goals in just under four minutes in the second period as the Flyers’ rivals cruised to a 5-1 win at the Wells Fargo Center on Tuesday night. Philadelphia wasted a solid first 20 minutes and wasn’t…
The Flyers, fresh off a 6-3 win over the Blues on Saturday, are back at it again with a scorching hot matchup between two last place teams when they meet the Sabres today at the Wells Fargo Center. Though both the Sabres and Flyers are in last place in the Atlantic and Metropolitan Divisions, respectively,…
The final two players to get mid-term report cards during the bye week here on BSH are, of course, the two guys wearing all the big pads. Here, we’ll look at how the 2017-18 season has gone for Brian Elliott and Michal Neuvirth. Enjoy. (Stats below are from hockey-reference.com, NHL.com, corsica.hockey, and hockeyviz.com. Any statistics…
Coming out of the All-Star break to a national television Rivalry Night game against the top seed in the Metropolitan division, the Philadelphia Flyers looked to pick up where they left off, having won 16 of 23 prior to the second five-day stoppage in three weeks. Philly jumped out to an early 2-0 lead on…