On this exact day two months ago, the Flyers began a three-game road swing against Pacific Division teams, and it had been a while since they’d won a regular-season game. Tonight, they’ll also begin a three-game road swing against Pacific Division teams, and it’s also been a while since they’ve won a regular-season game. Of…
*The Flyers’ 10-game losing steak is mercifully over, and not a moment too soon for all of our sakes. [BSH] *It was finally time to break up the top line vs. the Flames. [NBCSP] *Down Goes Brown says the Flyers are flat-lining, and it’s time to break out those draft lottery simulators. [Sportsnet] *Prior to…
Yesterday, we began our week-long look at how the Flyers have fared up to the halfway mark of the season by looking at the team’s four main centers this season. Today, we’ll follow that up by doing the same look at the team’s nine wingers. Since the Flyers’ nine wingers can pretty neatly be put…
It’s hockey night in Canada once again! I mean, not the Hockey Night in Canada. But the Flyers are playing hockey. On this night. In Canada. Okay. After finally snapping their winless streak on Monday, the Flyers—now 9-11-7—are set to square off against the Oilers tonight in Edmonton. If their last meeting was any indication…
UPDATE: Per the Flyers, Manning will be out for 3-4 weeks with an upper-body injury, while Neuvirth is expected to miss 1-2 weeks with a lower-body injury. INJURY UPDATE: Brandon Manning is out 3-4 weeks with an upper-body injury. Michal Neuvirth is out 1 week with a lower-body injury. — Philadelphia Flyers (@NHLFlyers) December 6,…
The Flyers have won back-to-back games for only the second time this season and Bill is on the Facebook Live Postgame to talk about it. Michael Raffl scored his second straight game-winner, Wayne Simmonds had his first two point performance since October 21st (also against Edmonton), while Ivan Provorov and the defense held Connor McDavid…
*taps microphone* He-hello? Is anyone still out there? Is anyone still reading these things, watching this team? The Flyers have dropped their last seven games, four of which in either the shootout or overtime, in case you needed reminding. It’s been a lot of close hockey, with the Flyers losing five of these past seven…
Throughout this nine-game losing streak, a few of the Philadelphia Flyers’ biggest flaws have been put on display. The team’s lack of secondary scoring was illustrated by the team’s 297:25 streak without a goal from a forward not named Claude Giroux, Sean Couturier, or Jakub Voracek at the beginning of this losing streak. The team’s…
Welcome back to weeknight hockey! The Flyers met the Rangers for the first time since the preseason, and things went just about as expected. They fended off one desperate team on Saturday, but couldn’t seem to repeat that effort. Starting things off for the Flyers was the Valterri Filppula line, who promptly sent the puck…
This week Steph Driver sat down and shared some cold ones with Kyle McIlmurray from Winging It In Motown and talked about tonight’s RIVALRY NIGHT game between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Detroit Red Wings. Topics discussed include: Just how old is the Red Wings roster anyway? The Red Wings and the Flyers seem to…