The gang tackles a looming question after Philly’s first seven games — is this Flyers hockey team actually good? The numbers say so, but the fandom isn’t sold, so Steph, Charlie and Bill dive into the 3-3-1 record and discuss what’s real and what isn’t. Who’s Ron Hextall’s best draft pick? Do you trust Brian…
*Anyone else still riding the high of that game on Monday? It’s so fun when things are fun. Here’s what we learned from a well-earned victory. [BSH] *Charlie has some thoughts on how Joel Farabee day turned into All The Goals day, to much delight. [The Athletic] *Joel’s parents got to see him play his…
The Philadelphia Flyers finally got back on the winning side with a statement win over the Vegas Golden Knights on Monday night at the Wells Fargo Center. Philly opened up a 5-0 lead on the Knights through 40 minutes, getting contributions from all over the lineup to take out of of the best teams in…
*Sometimes all it takes is a third string goalie, huh? What a fun game that was huh? RECAP! *So, what lies ahead for the Flyers this week? Good news is we have some ideas. Check out these previews every Monday this season; they’re fun. [BSH] *You may have noticed that the Flyers’ lineup looked a…
Joel Farabee scored the first goal of his career, as well as his first primary assist, in a win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday night at the United Center, only for both to be overturned on review after ‘Hawks’ coach Jeremy Colliton challenged the entries. Kevin Hayes was off both times, wiping out a…
*The Flyers are good. GOOD. Happy Friday. RECAP! *So Brian Elliott got his second start in a row last night, and rather than thinking of this as controversy/bad, we should be looking at it as good and stable. If they don’t Hak it up. [BSH] *So yeah this is pretty much The Question with the…
Steve and Craig are back this week as they talk about Joel Farabee’s NHL debut, Mikhail Vorobyev being called up, and the ideal lineup once Nolan Patrick returns. Steve also explains the time he met Fabio. Make sure to follow us on twitter @Flyperbole and @Sports_Are_Bad. Also follow @BSH_Radio and don’t forget to rate us…
The Flyers are meeting up with the ‘Hawks for their second and final game of the year, with the Flyers coming in hot off of that big win against Vegas and the Blackhawks being well… not terribly good so far this year. We’re joined by Dave Melton of Second City Hockey to see how these…
*What a roller coaster of a hockey weekend, huh? The highest of highs. The lowers of lows. It kicked off with a hell of a come-from-behind win against the Columbus Blue Jackets, from which we learned thus. [BSH] *And then they went to Long Island. And the wheels fell off. Here’s a recap. *Joel Farabee…
After a first period that was a boring mix of penalties, stoppages, and low-danger shots, and a second period that saw the boys come back to tie and then lose it again to stupid Boone Jenner, the Flyers came out in the third period with every single gun blazing. JVR had two net-front deflections. Ghost…