Next up in our weekly Ask A Flyer segment, in partnership with Anthony SanFilippo of the Delco Times, we’ll be chatting with Flyers defenseman Matt Carle. The American-born product of the University of Denver — who, when ever I type his name in our photo search tool, returns results for the same damn photo of…
As we recall, it was a very…busy year in net for the Philadelphia Flyers to keep a net minder healthy. We broke a record for using eight, yes – 8 goalies in one season! (Phew). This was my chance to really bask in my favorite subject in hockey: goalies. I’ll take you back through the…
Whew! That was stressful. The game itself looked for a while there like it could have gone another direction, could have gone poorly for the Flyers, but they picked up the win! And now their magic number’s down to one! But this also means their hopes of clinching a playoff spot comes down to what…
For fans that measure a team’s success by how many opposing players get their teeth kicked in, this will probably be a good night. For everyone else, they saw more of the same Flyers team that was ineffective at even strength, and relied almost solely on their powerplay to generate offensive pressure. The first 30…
When it rains, it pours, and Sidney Crosby continued to rain on the Flyers’ parade as the noted Flyers killer notched the game-winning goal to give the Penguins a 5-4 win in overtime on Monday night to extend the Flyers losing skid to eight games. The Flyers blew a 3-1 lead in this one, marking…
Morning Observations is a feature where we break down the previous night’s game with an analytical eye. #1: Flyers got better of head-to-head Pens rivalry this year The Pittsburgh Penguins have undeniably had a better season this year than the Philadelphia Flyers — not only have the Pens already clinched a playoff berth, they are…
It was probably a given that Ruslan Fedotenko wouldn’t be back in Philadelphia next season, but now it’s official. His agent, Allan Walsh, announced Tuesday that the two-way forward and NHL veteran has signed a three-year deal in the KHL with HC Donbass. Ruslan Fedotenko has signed a 3 year, $9 million deal with HC…
*25 Under 25 gets farther into the top ten with big Phil Myers who is DEFINITELY making the team this year. Bank it. [BSH] *Shayne Gostisbehere is READY to crush this season and folks maybe we should start getting excited for the hockey season. [Inquirer] *Jaromir Jagr is, unbelievably, still a free agent. Come back…
[Ed. note: the form below is no longer accepting responses. Thank you to those who submitted answers! Original post below.] *** While we can’t say for certain until final rosters are submitted on or before Tuesday, October 11, Flyers forward prospect Travis Konecny appears to be making a legitimate run at a roster spot. The…
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…