*Happy Monday everybody! We all have a good weekend? Feeling a little blah this morning? No worries, we can all share a hearty, visceral laugh at the Tom Wilson signing, which was revealed late Friday night. [Japers’ Rink] *Charlie reviews Ivan Provorov, who continues to be absolutely exceptional. [The Athletic] *In case you missed it,…
As we head into Flyers General Manager Chuck Fletcher’s first offseason at the helm of the club, we’ll take a look at just what he could have up his sleeve in order to put his stamp on the roster. Fletcher’s predecessor, Ron Hextall, did leave the Flyers’ new boss a pretty well stocked cupboard full…
Over the weekend, news broke that the Flyers alumni will be taking part in a good will tour through Russia, in which they will play several games against Russian squads. The Inquirer reports that Philadelphia will play three games across Russia: in Kazan on February 16, in St. Petersburg on the 18th, and outside in…
The top five on our community board for the 2015 NHL Draft came was rounded out yesterday in rather predictable fashion, as Noah Hanifin, regarded by most as the best defensive prospect in this draft, lapped the competition several times over in picking up 77 percent of the vote for the No. 5 spot on…
*Holy mother of shit the Flyers were looked upon favorably by both the hockey AND ping pong gods and moved up to the SECOND OVERALL PICK. This…this is really exciting. [BSH] *Ron’s pretty excited!! (As excited as he gets, I guess) [CSN Philly] *Let’s look again at TSN’s draft ranking as it is suddenly very…
In Paul We Trust? Paul Holmgren and the Philadelphia Flyers are having quite a free agency so far. As their first order of business, they landed the best and safest option on the goalie market in Ray Emery, nailing him down at an extremely affordable price tag of just $1.65 million. It’s a one-year deal,…
Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers news and notes… Erik Gustafsson story updated with him defending the American route: [Broad Street Hockey] Looking at the 2007 draft using NHL Equivalencies. Mario Kempe shines: [The Copper & Blue] Jakub Kovar allowed one goal in 40 minutes: [euroflyers] Interesting factoid: The…
*After a wonderful weekend of hockey goodness, the Flyers are back on the ice tonight out in Detroit, Rock and/or Motor City, to take on those Red Wings. The team will be without Travis Sanheim because, well, he’s a Phantoms now. [BSH] *So…do we need to talk about Travis? [NBC Sports Philly] *Anyhoo, Travis Konecny,…
Ron Hextall and Steve Coates sat down for a little one-on-one chat last week, and the Flyers general manager opened up on a range of different topics. We’ll touch on some of the other topics later, but his comments about the team’s defensive unit were the most interesting, so let’s get right to that. ‘We’re…
*Folks it’s a Thursday and a game day and you know what that means: more BSH Radio coming to your ear holes later this morning! *Let’s look back at that shootout loss to the dumb Senators and see what we can learn from it, shall we? [BSH] *So not everything is perfect right now in…