*Hello hockey fans! Everyone have a good long weekend? Oh cool the Flyers didn’t. First up was the annual Black Friday game, which the boys dropped to the Rangers. If you missed it, here’s a nice little recap. And if you’d like, here’s ten things to take away from the loss. *The Flyers also played…
An almost-daily 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 put together a 13-6-2-0 all-time record in 21 games played on November 6. Philly went 7-0-1-0 in contests played…
As Flyers fans, we all knew that the Rangers stand no chance in tonight’s Game 7 matchup. It appears that Rangers fans feel the same way. It all started this morning when yours truly took a peek over at the Rangers’ SB Nation blog, Blueshirt Banter. The entire site was filled with content about how…
One of the conditions to the trade that sent Vincent Lecavalier to the Los Angeles Kings earlier in the year was that he had to retire following the season, thus leaving both the Flyers and Kings without any financial obligations. It was a win-win: the Flyers didn’t have to worry about keeping his contract around…
If you were expected the Flyers to mop the floor with the Buffalo Sabres and rekindle their offensive confidence, you were sorely disappointed on Sunday night. A lackluster performance up and down the lineup (with a few exceptions) allowed the Sabres to control significant portions of the game. For most of the night, the Flyers…
Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers news and notes… Prospect Camp starts tomorrow. Be sure to follow Broad Street Hockey on Twitter as Travis will be updating from SkateZone all morning. Schenn and Couturier will obviously be the main attractions: [CSNPhilly] Seriously, these Stamkos rumors need to go away….
8 — the number of quality starts the Flyers have received from their two goaltenders through their first 11 games this year. What’s a “quality start”? As defined by Rob Vollman in the 2013 Hockey Abstract (via NHLNumbers): If the starting goalie stopped at least a league average number of shots, which was typically 91.3%…
If you’re not familiar with the Mannequin Challenge, it’s basically this: a group of people stand stock still while someone with a camera runs around recording them. Basically, the goal is to hold a pose like a mannequin. If you’re not familiar with the Philadelphia Eagles, I can’t really help you there. The Philadelphia Flyers…
Paul Holmgren gets a lot of anger directed toward him around our fine corner of the Internet, usually involving the salary cap or some kind of injury issue. Right now, though, as Chris Pronger prepares for foot surgery that will put him out of the lineup for four to six weeks, all Holmgren deserves is…
*IT’S FINALLY HERE!!!! Tonight is the NHL Entry Draft and your Flyers are picking #2 overall. It’s going to be so fun. Come watch and celebrate with your BSH fam and also Keith Jones!! [BSH] *The Las Vegas Golden Knights have continued to make moves, so here’s an updated first round draft order ahead of…