Each year Central Scouting Services provides rankings for draft-eligible prospects that are likely to be selected later in the year at the NHL Entry Draft. Players are placed into one of four different categories (North American skaters, North American goalies, European skaters, and European goalies) and are ranked once halfway through the season (midterm rankings)…
Over the course of their 50+ year history, the Flyers have drafted a multitude of players, some of which have proven to be great and others who were not successful. However, what about the players who never make it at all? What about the prospects that never make it to the NHL, or even those…
In case you missed it the other day, Corban Knight has signed a one-year contract with Barys Nur-Sultan of the KHL. All the best to Corban Knight in the KHL with Nur-Sultan in Kazakhstan. A class person and strong player. Knight career with Phantoms:138 games, 29-58-87Knight with Flyers:23 games, 1-3-4 https://t.co/vof3JZXWh9 — Bob Rotruck (@BobRotruck)…
One thing that has stayed consistent for the Philadelphia Flyers? Great hair. Let’s take it back from the season of the best lettuce from Preseason to the last regular season game. From the long, soft curls of Nolan Patrick, blonde locks of Oskar Lindblom, and the clean cut from Giroux – your voices were heard,…
Justin Bailey was acquired for Taylor Leier on January 17, 2019 and, at the time, it seemed like one of the most nothing trades in history. Fast forward to now and … yeah it still feels like that. Bailey most likely won’t be returning to the Flyers for the 2019-20 season, but if he does…
After taking a look at draft-eligible players who saw a jump in their Central Scouting Services’ rankings yesterday, today we’re going to look at North American skaters who fell within the top 30. If a prospect is in the top 30 of the final rankings they are still in good shape to be taken early…
After a much debated rookie campaign, Travis Sanheim’s sophomore season quieted doubters as he rose from the team’s sixth defenseman on the depth chart in October, to their unequivocal number two by the end of December. In a season that will go down as one of the most tumultuous years in Flyers history, Sanheim’s play…
Let’s take a look back at the best game of the 2018-19 regular season: The Stadium Series. Bask in the joy of the ‘comeback kids’ era style of a win. Who can ever forget Claude Giroux putting one past Matt Murray to break the curse of Outdoor Games for the Flyers? Let’s also not forget…
I get asked quite frequently how I became a Flyers fan all the way over in Sweden and the answer is pretty simple: Eric Lindros. Let me elaborate: I’ve loved the game of hockey for as long as I can remember and my mother is the one who introduced me to the sport. She used…
With a look at the risers and fallers at the top of the North American rankings out of the way, we’ll spend today and tomorrow looking at the risers and fallers near the top of the European skaters rankings. This may be a bit of a hot take, but the Philadelphia Flyers are most likely…