*The Flyers dropped their final game of 2014 in overtime and that’s annoying. At least they got a point woo? Recap. *The new lines didn’t make much of a difference in the game against the Avs, stats-wise. [Buzz on Broad] *They’re back at it tonight though, so maybe 2015 will kick off on a better…
There’s a great article over at McKeen’s Hockey today, featuring an interview with Philadelphia Flyers scout Todd Hearty. He reveals a ton in the interview, including a big look at where the Flyers had some of the guys they drafted on their overall board, their drafting strategy, and more. Also included is this bit on…
*Oh did you think the penalty kill might actually be improving? You silly goose. Despite a valiant effort in the third the hole they dug themselves through the first two with that trash poop PK was too much to overcome. Recap! *Check out our latest sound bites from the locker room following the fun shutout…
7 p.m., Wells Fargo CenterSouth PhiladelphiaTV: CSN Philly, FS FloridaRADIO: 94 WIPTICKETS: Starting at $18 (!)FLA BLOG: Litter Box Cats Pavel Kubina heard about Sidney Crosby’s spectacular return to hockey last week, which saved the lives of hundreds of starving children, peacefully ended all of America’s overseas conflicts and made bacon a required topping on…
Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers-related news and notes… * Full coverage of the Hockey Hall of Fame induction: [SB Nation] * Update from Phantoms’ practice: [Phantoms Forum] * Checking in on Europe: [Flyers Faithful] * Updating the Future Flyers: [Flyers Faithful] * Update on Europe and the Phantoms:…
The Philadelphia Flyers opened their season in style with a gritty performance in Las Vegas, defeating the defending Western Conference champion Golden Knights 5-2 on their banner-raising night. The defense combined for four points (none of which were credited to Ivan Provorov or Shayne Gostisbehere), Wayne Simmonds began his contract year with a pair of…
It seems like we’ve been waiting on Samuel Morin forever, doesn’t it? Well, we’re going to have to wait a bit longer thanks to a torn ACL that will keep him out for the bulk of the 2018-19 season. Morin, who just turned 23 in July, injured the knee in the Phantoms’ five-overtime marathon playoff…
Today’s game begins at 3:00 p.m. ET and can be: Seen on TV locally via NBC Sports Philadelphia (or via stream on the NBC Sports App) Heard via radio locally on 97.5 The Fanatic Seen on TV in Tampa via Fox Sports Florida Seen or heard elsewhere via TVA Sports (in Canada), NHL.tv, NHL Center…
In early February, I was playing around with Hockey Reference and stumbled upon just how rare it was to have a 25 year old rookie perform as Matt Read had up to that point. I won’t tell you how rare, because I would deprive you of my fantastic Charlie and the Chocolate Factory references littered…
It’s happened! The Flyers have announced their roster for opening night, and it’s got a couple of surprises. Let’s see the roster first: Forwards Travis Konecny Michael Raffl Kevin Hayes Sean Couturier Scott Laughton Oskar Lindblom James van Riemsdyk Claude Giroux Carsen Twarynski Connor Bunnaman Defensemen Travis Sanheim Robert Hagg Ivan Provorov Matt Niskanen Shayne…