On Saturday morning, Andrew MacDonald and Luke Schenn skated on the fourth pairing and appeared to be new coach Dave Hakstol’s choices as healthy scratches for the season opener against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Four days later, MacDonald is with the Lehigh Valley Phantoms and Schenn has earned his way back into the starting lineup….
The Philadelphia Flyers hired Chuck Fletcher as their next general manager in December of 2018 after Ron Hextall’s patient plan turned out to be a little too patient. Fletcher had made some big swings with the Minnesota Wild from 2009 to 2018 and the organization thought he’d be the right guy. Unfortunately, three-and-a-half years later,…
Everybody seems down on Brayden Schenn these days, from Flyers fans to the coaching staff. He was bumped off the top line in a heart beat the start of the season, and this weekend, the rumor mill kicked back into full focus regarding Schenn’s future with the team. Of course, a trade of Schenn makes…
Flyers General Manager Ron Hextall announced that center Nolan Patrick will miss the next 7-10 days with an upper-body injury. INJURY UPDATE: #Flyers forward Nolan Patrick will be out with an upper-body injury for the next 7-10 days. https://t.co/axaMVO1ODV — Philadelphia Flyers (@NHLFlyers) October 11, 2018 Patrick was injured early in the first period against…
Amidst all of the draft news and welcoming the two newest Flyers, Joel Farabee and Jay O’Brien, to the team, Ron Hextall re-signed a familiar face. Samuel Morin, who will be out most likely until February 2019 with a torn ACL, received a three year extension from the club yesterday as reported by Stephen Whyno….
Throughout the 2014 Stanley Cup Playoffs, we’re going round-by-round and predicting the outcomes of each playoff series. We’ve reached the Eastern and Western Conference Final round, and us on the BSH staff are predicting who we think will win the two series that we’ll see play out over the next week or two. (Yes, we’re…
With Wednesday’s rookie game complete, rookie camp is now officially behind us. Which, of course, means training camp is right around the corner, and the Flyers will in fact be back on the ice come Friday morning. The Flyers’ training camp roster consisted of 61 players to start, and has already been trimmed by four…
Twenty-five minutes. It took the Flyers just over 25 minutes to lose Wednesday night’s game. Sure, you could say that they made a valiant comeback effort and the game wasn’t truly lost at the time of the Washington Capitals’ fifth goal — I mean, they scored four unanswered goals in a third period versus the…
*Sam Morin is making adjustments to his game and finding success in his first year with the Phantoms. [CSN Philly] *Charlie breaks down the Flyers forward corps to see who is currently performing like they belong in the top-9. [BSH] *Claude Giroux has a problem. A delicious, delicious problem. [Pattison Ave] *On Ed Snider and…
Look, Kevin Hayes was never going to fetch a great return. The two-way center has declined over the years due to multiple core injuries and some friction in the locker room with John Tortorella. Flyers general manager Daniel Briere was behind the eight ball with Hayes and unloaded him earlier this week for a lowly…