* How do you know things are getting rough in Flyerland? Ed Snider is not only talking, but he’s saying that what he sees — in particular, in regards to the team’s utter lack of depth scoring — is unlike anything he’s ever seen “in all the years I’ve been in hockey.” Now THAT is…
The Philadelphia Flyers have their roster set ahead of Thursday night’s season opener, but elsewhere in the organization, things are still up in the air. So let’s run through the minor league rosters — both in the AHL with the Lehigh Valley Phantoms and in the ECHL with the Reading Royals — and see where…
The Flyers lost tonight. It was the Oilers’ turn to beat them. The score was 4-1. The Flyers started out bad, getting outshot 19-2 in the first period. Somehow the Flyers took a 2-1 lead into the third period, but then order was restored and they lost 4-2. It wasn’t great. If you couldn’t tell…
Morning Observations is a feature where we break down the previous night’s game with an analytical eye. #1: A game where both teams deserved a point In recent weeks, the Flyers have lost a number of games where they outplayed the opposition in terms of raw shots on goal and overall even strength play-driving metrics….
Well, the one thing that could have made this Flyers season a success is almost definitely not going to happen. The race to the bottom of the NHL standings that has captivated a third of the league is about to enter its fever pitch. As Connor Bedard reaches 100 points in just 40 Western Hockey…
I’ve been chronicling my top five list of the greatest European Flyers of all time — talking about their time with the Flyers, career legacy, and what might have been. It was tough to narrow it down to five, and there are plenty of (very) honorable mentions. 5. Peter Forsberg 4. Pelle Lindbergh 3. Jakub…
Welcome to the BSH Saturday Music Club! Each Saturday (or Monday) we will be featuring one album that a Broad Street Hockey writer has chosen and given the rest of the staff to listen to and write their thoughts. This week, Thomas Williams has chosen the album Painted Shut from local Philadelphia act Hop Along….
Hey, a defenseman! The Flyers are set to sign unrestricted free agent Bruno Gervais to a contract according to a report from the Inquirer. Gervais, 27, played the 2011-12 season with the Tampa Bay Lightning after a trade from the New York Islanders, where he played parts of five seasons. The Isles traded him to…
* 3-on-3 is coming! We’ll see it a few times in pre-season no matter what the score looks like after 60 minutes: [BSH] * More praise for Ivan Provorov at rookie camp: [Daily News] * Some more looking back on Simon Gagne’s career from Meltzer: [Hockeybuzz] * Slava Voynov is in process of leaving the…
*So we’re playing Vegas again tomorrow, already, but before we get to the next one let’s look at what we learned from the last one. [BSH] *We learned yesterday that Nolan Patrick, who left that Sens game in the first, will be out 7-10 days. Bummer. [Flyers] *One thing that’s already annoying to me personally…