The Flyers haven’t played a Metropolitan Division team since November 25, when they lost to the Rangers on Black Friday. But they’ll finally hit the ice against a literal rival on Wednesday night when they host the Washington Capitals. It’s a national game so it’s an 8 p.m. start time, and the game will be…
Hey, remember Michal Neuvirth? He’s a goaltender for the Philadelphia Flyers, and he’s back from injury. Neuvirth will be back on the bench, backing up Steve Mason on Wednesday night when the Flyers host the New York Rangers at the Wells Fargo Center. Neuvirth went down with a knee injury on November 13 and was…
I wasn’t really expecting this, but hey, cool: Stars defenseman Jamie Oleksiak has been suspended two games for picking the head on a hit against Chris VandeVelde on Saturday afternoon. Here’s the explanation from the NHL Dept. of Player Safety: The basic argument is that yeah, VandeVelde had the puck and was eligible to be…
Morning Observations is a feature where we break down the previous night’s game with an analytical eye. #1: Flyers had a game like this coming A 3-5-2 month of January certainly doesn’t inspire much optimism regarding the Philadelphia Flyers at first glance. Once solidly in a playoff spot following a 10-game winning streak, the Flyers’…
It’s been a stressful past couple of weeks in the wide world of the Philadelphia Flyers. The team is losing games it should be winning. The coach is making lineup decisions that the fan base hates. The goalies can’t string consecutive good games together. The top guys aren’t producing the way they probably should be….
The Philadelphia Flyers are an American professional ice hockey club from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Tonight, on Tuesday, November 29, 2016, the members of this club will put their bodies inside privately-owned motor vehicles and step on the gas pedal, following traffic laws and a government-funded road system on their way to a building in the southern…
Tonight’s game can be seen on CSN Philly locally, or live streaming on CSNPhilly.com and the NBC Sports app. The local radio feed is on 97.5 The Fanatic in Philly and 104.1 FM at the Jersey Shore. The Nashville broadcast is on FS Tennessee. NHL.tv and NHL Center Ice have you covered everywhere else, and…
The Flyers are in a bit of a funk, having won just two of their last 11 games, and right before they hit their five-day bye week next week they’ve got a back-to-back against two very tough division rivals in Boston and Washington on Saturday and Sunday of this weekend. As such, winning the game…
What a difference a month can make. And, also, another month. You know the roller coaster that this season has been. You remember on Black Friday, when the Flyers fell under .500 and sat at 14th in the East in points percentage, staring a lost season dead in the face. But you also remember mid-December,…
* Wanna read a bunch of words about how great Wayne Simmonds is? Well, of course you do. You can find these words in SBN’s NHL All Star Game preview: [SBNation] * Meanwhile, if you want to hear some yelling about the Flyers, here’s this week’s episode of BSH Radio: [BSH] * What’s the magic…