[UPDATE, 12/17, 1:26 p.m.: The Flyers have fired Dave Hakstol.] [UPDATE, 12/16, 10:05 p.m.: An earlier version of this article stated that the Flyers have fired Dave Hakstol. At this point, we do not believe that said firing has occurred yet, but we have been told that Hakstol will not be the coach of the…
Following today’s announcement of a hearing for Flyers forward Dale Weise for his hit on Anaheim Ducks defenseman Korbinian Holzer in Thursday night’s 3-2 loss, the NHL Department of Player Safety announced on Friday afternoon that Weise has been suspended three games for the hit. You can see the video of said announcement below: Patrick…
ATLANTIC CITY — Following today’s 4-2 Phantoms loss to the Albany Devils at Boardwalk Hall, Michael Leighton said he felt good and ready to return to the Flyers. (Of course he did, who wants to stay with a team that has three wins and 22 losses?) “I feel like I did what I had to…
We’re still a couple of days away from more Philadelphia Flyers hockey, as the team is presently on their bye week. And okay – things could have been going much better leading up to it. But hopefully the rest and relaxation will do them some good, right? What better place to rest and relax than…
The gang took the the concourse of the Wells Fargo Center to take you inside the triumphant return of the Flyers Charities Carnival! They’re joined by Assistant Coach Brad Shaw, long time Flyers play-by-play King Jim Jackson, and a few more special guests as the gang celebrates what is almost certainly the best fan even…
Ron Hextall and Chris Pryor were extremely busy during the Draft in 2016. The Flyers originally held the 18th overall pick but they traded that pick and the 79th pick to the Winnipeg Jets for the 22nd pick and the 36th pick. With the two picks the Flyers received from the Jets trade, they selected…
Imagine losing your franchise center and former No. 1 overall pick for absolutely nothing. Quite the feat that the Islanders were able to accomplish here, but it does in fact get worse. Not only did the Islanders lose their captain, but they just had to sign Valtteri Filppula on the first day of free agency….
With the Stanley Cup Final set to begin in the coming days, the off-season is just a few short weeks away. This is the toughest part of the year for fans without a rooting interest, but soon the chapter will end on this season and a new chapter will begin. In this edition of Saturday…
With only 31 games left in the season, we’ve reached the point where results may be more important than process. The Flyers are chasing a playoff spot, however fruitless the pursuit may seem, and they need wins to get there. Whether those wins come from dominating possession or their goaltender standing on his head, it…
Penalties defined Friday night’s final home preseason contest between the Flyers and the Sabres. The Flyers scored two power play goals en route to a 3-1 victory, while also taking seven minor penalties in the process. At the same time, Buffalo took eight minors of their own. The penalty kill was generally fantastic, though, and…