Slap Shots: Flyers vs. Maple Leafs

The Philadelphia Flyers returned home for another week of hockey at the Wells Fargo Center as they hosted the Toronto Maple Leafs. It was all Flyers in this one. Six goals, including five-unanswered in the third period late in regulation. Scott Laughton opened the scoring off a great play from Kevin Hayes and the Flyers…

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How a weakness became a strength

At this point in time there aren’t many things to complain about when it comes to the Philadelphia Flyers’ play on the ice. General manager Chuck Fletcher’s moves in the offseason look to be paying off, the first- and second-year players on the roster are outperforming expectations, and Carter Hart looks legitimate. Perhaps a lot…

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Coyotes 3, Flyers 1: No longer streaking

Well, that certainly was a hockey game, right? It was kind of messy, not the prettiest, but the Flyers altogether played a very solid game and were able to control play through a good portion of the game. And, yep, they still lost. That’s hockey, baby! All stats via NHL.com and Natural Stat Trick How’d…

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