
Thursday Morning Fly By: We should all troll a little more
*Have you folks seen the pictures of the father/daughter duo that has been trolling the Leafs in different jerseys during the playoffs so far? Apparently they do this all the time. And it rules. [Daily Hive] *Alright, the Flyers. So far eight teams are out of the playoffs. The Flyers can find a way to…
Flyers vs. Capitals: Finally, the preseason ends
Finally, we’ve reached the end of the preseason. There are still some very distinct roster spots up for grabs, and we’ll expect Scott Laughton and Chris Vandevelde in the lineup as they battle for those spots. Philadelphia Flyers at Washington Capitals7 p.m. | Verizon Center | Washington, D.C.TV: NHL Network | Radio: 97.5 The FanaticGet…
Photo Gallery: Best Hair
One thing that has stayed consistent for the Philadelphia Flyers? Great hair. Let’s take it back from the season of the best lettuce from Preseason to the last regular season game. From the long, soft curls of Nolan Patrick, blonde locks of Oskar Lindblom, and the clean cut from Giroux – your voices were heard,…
Friday Morning Fly By: Winning would be better
*The boys are back at it tomorrow against the stupid overachieving Islanders again. Ahead of that, here’s what we learned from the loss to the Capitals. [BSH] *The Flyers are hoping they’ll get Jake Voracek and Nolan Patrick back for this game, which might make that whole “winning” thing more likely. [Philly.com] *One things for…
Monday Morning Fly By: You Won’t Have Detweiler to Kick Around Any More*
Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers news and notes… *Or at least for the next few Fly Bys. Someone else will be handling the link posts for most of this week. Scott Hartnell bought Kimmo Timonen‘s All-Star jersey for over $3,000 in a charity auction. Photo: [euroflyers] While the…
Monday Morning Fly By: If you’re going to lose, lose all the way.
*Woo a win! In regulation! And against a quality team like the Sabres! Recap! *So the Flyers lost to the Blue Jackets Friday but still managed to get a point. They really are losing in the most infuriating way at this point. Recap. *The nerd report from Friday’s game shows that the biggest problem may…
Flyers vs. Canucks recap: Two points all count the same
There are some nights where you just really need a freaking win. The Flyers, tonight, were experiencing one of those nights. It did not matter how exactly they did it, or how pretty it looked. In the middle of a 2-6-3 stretch, with a daunting weekend back-to-back staring them in the face, currently up against…
He’s baaaaaaaaack: Chris Pronger’s in tonight vs. Ottawa
Officially, Chris Pronger is in tonight. Be afraid, Ottawa. Be very afraid. Other roster notes, courtesy of the writers at the morning skate today: Andreas Nodl is still gimpy but he was on the ice. He apparently hurt his leg against Washington. Who knows if he’ll play. Sergei Bobrovsky is in goal tonight, too. Be…
Season grades: Average team has average players
Part three of our four part 2017-18 Flyers report card series (you can find part one here and part two here). Today we have the players who were just average, and there are a lot of them as the Flyers are simply an average team. Grades were based on play this year and the average…