Four Flyers players will be joining Ron Hextall and Dave Hakstol in Europe later this month as Team Canada looks to win its third straight gold medal at the 2017 IIHF World Championship. Claude Giroux, Sean Couturier, Wayne Simmonds and Travis Konecny were all officially named to the roster for Team Canada on Wednesday afternoon,…
Petr Mrazek’s time in Philadelphia was brief, mildly frustrating, and it was over before it could really start. For the last few seasons, Mrazek has been touted as a player who had the potential to be a number one goalie in the NHL, but was never able to fully beat out Jimmy Howard in Detroit….
The Philadelphia Flyers have cornered the hockey market when it comes to the color orange. They’ve absolutely dominated their other orange-clad competition when it comes to the color, and that includes the two new orange third jerseys unveiled by NHL teams this year. Seriously, can any team but the Flyers pull off orange? @TravisSBN …Aaaand…
We’ve had a lot of debate around here over the last month or so about whether or not the Flyers should involve themselves in a trade for Thrashers superstar Ilya Kovalchuk. Some have said that a deal to Philadelphia would only be for Kovalchuk as a rental, and that while there are obvious down sides…
Steve and Craig return this week to talk about how nothing good has ever happened to the Philadelphia Flyers, such as Joel Quenneville going to the Florida Panthers and two divisional rivals jumping up to the top two spots in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft. The guys also talk about how likely it is Scott…
Wooooo, that was fun. The Flyers played an absolutely terrible first period tonight against the Buffalo Sabres, and then opened the flood gates in the second, scoring four goals en route to a 5-1 victory. A few fun things happened: * Shayne Gostisbehere extended his point streak to 10 games, matching Mikael Renberg’s Flyers’ rookie…
1 – The number of Flyers I talked to today, sadly going against today’s ambitions. It was Marc-Andre Bourdon. He asked me if I knew where the team bus was. I pointed in one direction and he went the other. With HBO and whatever else that was going on, this morning was a mess down…
The Phantoms continued their winning ways this month, going 9-2-2 and officially clinching a playoff spot. The team will most likely face the Charlotte Checkers in round one of the playoffs, and with the players they’ll be receiving from the Carolina Hurricanes once the regular season ends, it’ll be a much tougher series than it…
*The Flyers would like you to go and vote for the best save of the ’13-’14 season. [Flyers] *Kevin offers up an in-depth look at how the Flyers score their five-on-five goals and how they might improve. [BSH] *Meltzer on Phantoms’ forward Petr Straka. [Hockeybuzz] *Continuing the series on how the Flyers matchup with their…
An almost-daily column that takes a look back at how the Philadelphia Flyers have fared on this day, recalling some of the more memorable moments, achievements, and events that shaped the organization throughout the club’s storied history The Flyers have amassed a 10-7-1-1 mark in 19 November 9 contests over the course of franchise history….