Tuesday Morning Fly By: What was that game?

*The hell was that? [BSH] *Drew’s countdown of the best European Flyers came to a conclusion yesterday. [BSH] *Over the weekend, Charles broke down the Jordan Weal trade. [The Athletic] *Lot of Philly fans in Toronto last night. [TSN] *Josh Gorges, the man Claude Giroux infamously walked in the 2010 postseason, announced his retirement yesterday….

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Checking out the competition: Minnesota Wild

With Kelly gallivanting around Europe, somebody decided that Steve and Craig should check out the Philadelphia Flyers’ opponent for this evening, the Minnesota Wild. At 22-19-3, the Wild are holding on to the second wild card in the Western Conference heading into tonight’s action. Although they’ve lost two of their last three, including a 5-2…

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Checking out the competition: Boston Bruins

After they incorrectly predicted the outcome of Monday’s game against the Minnesota Wild, Steve and Craig avoided guessing how tonight’s game against the Boston Bruins would end. Instead, they invited Dan Ryan from Stanley Cup of Chowder to provide actual insight on the next opponent of the Orange and Black. On a rather lengthy episode…

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Well that was a wild one, eh?

There have been a lot of times I’ve had to stop myself from opening with “what the hell did I just watch,” because I thought I’d opened with it too many times before already. But Monday night’s game, a 7-4 win over the Minnesota Wild, was maybe the first time this year that my motivation…

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Flyperbole: Weise, Weal, and wins

On this week’s Flyperbole, Steve and Craig talk about the Flyers waiving Dale Weise, trading Jordan Weal, and actually recording some wins. The two also talk about the recent hot play of both James van Riemsdyk and Sean Couturier, as well as Nolan Patrick’s big night against the Minnesota Wild. The guys may have also…

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They’re finally showing some Hart

Thirty blocked shots. Thirty-nine saves for Carter Hart. Three straight penalties killed in the third period, including a major that bled over from the previous stanza. A hat trick for Sean Couturier. Five hundred (and one) assists for Claude Giroux. Who the hell is this team? Despite being out-shot 42-19 and losing the shot attempts…

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Checking out the competition: Montreal Canadiens

After Carter Hart and Sean Couturier carried the team to a 4-3 win over the Boston Bruins on Wednesday, the Philadelphia Flyers are hoping to achieve their second three-game winning streak of the season on Saturday against the Montreal Canadiens. Depending on the outcome of their game tonight against the Columbus Blue Jackets, the Canadiens…

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