On “Must-Win”

There has been a lot of talk about how Game 4 is a “must-win,” which inevitably was followed by some sniveling about how it’s not really a “must-win” game, because the Flyers can, you know, still technically lose it and win the series. But can they? Really? In the history of the NHL, a team…

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Flyers Claim Michael Leighton off Waivers (Again)

Well, maybe John Grahame isn’t the Flyers savior. According to CSNPhilly.com, Michael Leighton was claimed off waivers for the second time in his career by the Philadelphia Flyers today. Having a hard time remembering Leighton?  That’s because he only played 4 games in the Orange and Black, and he wasn’t very good.  In the season…

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Flyers vs. Rangers Preview: Just four to go

With the Flyers playoff chances officially at zero, the final four games of this tumultuous, frustrating, and also fun-at-times season will be a bit awkward. There really isn’t anything to play for in these final games except for pride, and from the front office’s perspective, draft position. This is the third time in the past…

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