Wednesday Morning Fly By: Forty Years Is a Long Time

Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers news… Recaps: [BSH] [CSNPhilly] [Inquirer] [Flyers Faithful] [the700level] [delcotimes] [The Checking Line] It was the first time in 40 years the Flyers failed to come away with a point in a six-game season series: [Philly.com] How that happened: [Bill Meltzer] Danny Briere isn’t…

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Wednesday Morning Fly By: Well, they tried

*Tell me again why Andrew MacDonald is a better choice on defense than Phil Myers? RECAP! *We’ve got some random observations on this week in the Flyers. [NBC Sports Philly] *On Ray Emery; his life, his career, and the things he left behind. [The Athletic] *Let’s check in on the kids, shall we? You’ll be…

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Monday Morning Fly By: Is It Wednesday Yet?

Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers-related news and notes … The schedule for the Eastern Conference Quarterfinal series between the Flyers and Pittsburgh Penguins was released yesterday. [BSH] … and the complete schedule for all eight first round series. [SBNation.com] As a reminder, you can get Penguins coverage throughout…

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Wednesday Morning Fly By: The Journey Begins Tonight

Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers-related news and notes … Some more previews: [Backhand Shelf] [Bill Meltzer] [delcotimes] [Of Ice & Men] [Driving Play] A history of the Flyers/Penguins rivalry: [The Checking Line] Braydon Coburn is going to play a pivotal role in this series: [Sportsology] Maxime Talbot is…

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Thursday Morning Fly By: This Is Not the John Stevens’ 2009 Team

Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers-related news and notes … Recaps: [BSH] [PensBurgh] [SB Nation Philly] [SBNation] [Flyers Faithful] [CSNPhilly] [The Checking Line] [Puck Daddy] [Daily News] [Backhand Shelf] [delcotimes] [Of Ice & Men] [the700level] Some late previews of the series: [the700level] [Puck Daddy] EA Sports predicted the playoffs…

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Wednesday Morning Fly By: It’s Finally Wednesday

Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers-related news and notes … Preview of tonight’s game: [Bill Meltzer] The Black Aces are going to be Michael Leighton, Erik Gustafsson, Harry Zolnierczyk, Brandon Manning, and a few others. No Oskars Bartulis: [PostStar] [The Checking Line] The Flyers aren’t going to fix what…

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Monday Morning Fly By: Defense and Goaltending Win Championships Still, Right?

Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers-related news and notes … Recaps: [BSH] [SB Nation Philly] [Puck Daddy] [Inquirer] [delcotimes.com] [Backhand Shelf] [CSNPhilly] [the700level] [NHL.com] [Of Ice and Men] [Flyers Faithful] [Daily News] [The Hockey Guys] Miss the game? There was a lot of fighting and cheap shots by Pittsburgh:…

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Friday Morning Fly By: Finish It

Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers-related news and notes … Previews: [Bill Meltzer] [Philly.com] James van Riemsdyk looks to return tonight: [CSNPhilly] [Frequent Flyers] [delcotimes.com] [Daily News] The Flyers have to clean up their undisciplined play: [CSNPhilly] Drunk Flyers fan tries to ride a mechanical bull. Drunk Flyers fan…

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