A little before the season started, we checked in with Hooks Orpik over at Pensburgh, SB Nation’s Pittsburgh Penguins site, on how they thought things were looking for the Penguins coming into this season. With the Flyers and their biggest rivals set to square off for the first of four times this year tonight, Pensburgh’s…
FOLKS the long national nightmare is over and Chuck Fletcher is no longer the General Manager of the Philadelphia Flyers. The gang goes in on Chuck’s firing, his tenure, what to expect from Danny Briere as the interim GM, and what the rest of the season might look like for this team that has finally…
[Ed. note: if you’re reading this now, you likely already know that the Flyers traded for Petr Mrazek on Monday night. How fun! This renders most of the below piece irrelevant, but it will remain here for your reading pleasure. Enjoy.] At some point between now and February 26, the Flyers are going to add…
The Flyers debuted “Flight Plan,” their new web video series, on Tuesday night, and the eight-minute first episode focused on the scouting staff as they prepared for this year’s NHL Draft. You can watch it here. The entire episode centered on a debate over the team’s draft board, which took place the Friday before the…
According to the Philadelphia Flyers, Paul Holmgren will be switching roles from Flyers’ President to serve as Senior Advisor to Governor of the team Dave Scott and general manager Chuck Fletcher. This move also means Fletcher reports directly to Scott as well as takes on the new title of President of Hockey Operations and General…
Release the Kraken indeed, my friend. With Ron Francis recently being named the General Manager of the new Seattle franchise, this had me thinking about the Flyers’ roster and strategy come the 2021-22 season. The NHL has said that the rules for this coming expansion draft will be the same as before with the Vegas…
The cheesesteak might be the most iconic and signature sandwich of the City of Philadelphia, but is it the most representative of our fair city? I present you with the unmistakable Italian roast pork sandwich. Never heard of it? Only heard of it after it won “Best Sandwich in America” after it was featured on…
It’s been awhile (two and a half months) since we’ve checked in on the Flyers VUKOTA projections, so why not check in now? The season is just over 75% done, so this will be the last time before the end of the season. To see the post talking about the original predictions, head here. To…
A couple of weeks ago, we took a deep dive on the Flyers’ salary cap situation as they headed into this offseason, and then we checked back in on it a few days later when the NHL officially confirmed a $75 million salary cap for the 2017-18 season. 12 days later, we’ve been given an…
Quentin Musty has been destined to be a top player ever since being selected with the top pick of the 2021 OHL Priority Selection and headed to the Sudbury Wolves after being known as just a solid, sizeable winger. The team that selects Musty next Wednesday (because he should certainly not be left undrafted after…