One of the big stories out of Wednesday night’s season-opening loss to Toronto was the Flyers’ power play. The team got seven chances with the man advantage, and only buried one of them in the net (for the team’s only goal of the night, of course). From what I saw in the immediate aftermath of…
The Flyers were outworked, outhit, and outscored 4-0 by the Blues tonight in St. Louis. Possible Excuses long road trip (albeit only three games, it was kinda long though) second game of a back to back team is flu ridden, Randy Jones/Braydon Coburn missed the game “the Blues have the same goal horn… we thought…
[Recap] – [Boxscore] – [Highlights]Pittsburgh wins 4-1, leads series 1-0 Coming into Wednesday night’s game, being the eternal optimist that I am, I was confident. The playoffs are a new season and the Flyers were going to put all that lackluster play behind them. They were going to play a solid 60 minutes of Flyer…
Is it possible that the New York Islanders are no longer content to be the whipping boys of the division? Is it possible that the Islanders are emerging as some sort of threat? At first glance, it certainly seems that way. They’re 8-2-0 in their last ten and they’ve been picking up points like crazy,…
Now that we’re close to February and the playoff chase is heating up, this is going to be a daily feature around here. The Flyers are in a bit of a weird position right now. See, there are pretty much three groups of teams in the Eastern Conference. One, there are the team’s that have…
Eastern Conference Finals, Game 3#7 Philadelphia Flyers at #8 Montreal CanadiensFlyers lead series 2-0Bell Centre – 7:00 PM ET – Montreal, Quebec, Canada TV: Versus HD, CBC HD, RDS HD Radio: 610 WIP (internet stream here), XM 204 (Montreal Feed), XM 205 (Philadelphia Feed), SIRIUS 208 Get the Montreal perspective at Habs Eyes On The…
The end of February can only mean one thing for hockey fans — the NHL trade deadline is almost upon us. Always the busiest transaction day during the regular season, the trade deadline is a time for contenders to load up for their upcoming playoff runs, while teams out of the race can jettison players…
On Tuesday night at the Wells Fargo Center, the Flyers invited season-ticket holders in for an annual “Town Hall Meeting,” in which they had the chance to ask questions of various folks in the organization. Among them were head coach Dave Hakstol. As you might imagine given the current arguments we’re currently having as a…
The Fourth Period and the Ottawa Sun are both reporting that the Philadelphia Flyers are interested in forward Brendan Shanahan. Most recently, Shanahan played for the New Jersey Devils. He was cut by that team on October 1 after several young players pushed him out of a roster spot. “Over the past couple of days…
Today is the day! Flyers training camp has begun and Ivan Provorov is in attendance! Last night, just in the nick of time, Provorov signed a six year contract worth $6.75 million AAV. Generally, this contract has been regarded as a good one, we broke it down this morning. So while this is all exciting…