The BSH crew dives into all things Claude Giroux on this week’s episode. Have injuries hastened his decline? Is Dave Hakstol to blame for his even-strength production dip? What can we expect from No. 28 in 2017-18? Plus, a discussion of the first six names on the Broad Street Hockey Top 25 Under 25 ranking,…
Opted not to go with “Five questions with the Devil,” since that’s kind of rude. But whatever. It’s the playoffs. I had a chance to have a bit of a back and forth with John Fischer from SBN’s Devils blog, In Lou We Trust. John was kind enough to answer our questions, which you can…
On the Flyers’ second goal during Monday night’s win over Ottawa, Flyers center Nolan Patrick did a very cool thing, putting a near-no-look backhand pass right in front of the goal where Michael Raffl was able to easily deflect it home and give the Flyers a 2-1 lead. Patrick finds Raffl in front of the…
Two years ago during the NHL’s first Winter Classic experiment in Buffalo, light snow sprinkled down on Ralph Wilson Stadium, creating a picturesque snow globe effect as millions watched on national television. Last year in Chicago, there wasn’t any snow, but the weather cooperated just fine and they got the game in. One of these…
The Flyers won’t have much time to ponder their latest loss —a 5-2 setback to the Penguins on Wednesday— before getting thrown right back in the gauntlet with a visit to Boston to face the red-hot Bruins on Thursday night. After watching the Penguins score four unanswered goals to send the Flyers to a fourth-straight…
While we were all spending our Monday evenings waiting for the Flyers to give some clarity regarding their murky goaltending situation, they’ve managed to give us something else to talk about: The #Flyers have recalled LW Oskar Lindblom from the @LVPhantoms & have activated G Anthony Stolarz from Injured, Non-Roster and loaned him to Lehigh…
Here are predictions from a ton of places around the web. The Hockey News… This could very well be this post-season’s most evenly matched first round series. Pittsburgh clearly comes in as the hotter of the two teams, but they’ll have a difficult time matching Philadelphia’s depth and will need Fleury to step up in…
Last night, as I was totally watching the Flyers vs. Penguins game instead of the Sixers vs. Cavs game, I promise, I got to thinking about this tweet: So, the Philadelphia Eagles have more wins than the Flyers. — Broad Street Hockey (@BroadStHockey) November 28, 2017 The Eagles are really good this year. 10-1 is…
Simon Gagne spoke with La Presse today about how he threw all of his eggs in the Flyers basket, and how he’s still a free agent. He’s not happy. Here’s a brief excerpt of his interview. Translation via simongagne.com: “All summer, the Philadelphia Flyers kept hinting that they wanted to offer me a new contract…
Fans of the Philadelphia Flyers haven’t had much to cheer for lately — the team is in the midst of yet another losing streak, and their chances of qualifying for the postseason are dwindling. But Saturday night, Flyers fans did have a little something special to keep an eye on. Highly anticipated forward prospect Elliot…