Writer: Kevin Durso
Flyerdelphia Weekly Round-Up: July 11-17
Even with no action on the ice, it was a busy week for the Flyers. More of the 2015-16 team came into focus while the prospects remain a talking point.
Here is a look at this past week's content from Flyerdelphia.
Sunday, July 12
Flyers development camp came to a close and Kevin Durso was there for the 3-on-3 scrimmage tournament. He brings you some notes and highlights from the tournament – Flyers close development camp with 3-on-3 tournament
Here are some notes from the 3-on-3 scrimmage tournament that closed #Flyers development camp: http://t.co/Ue21HfEqY3 pic.twitter.com/U98eJo5nuW
— Flyerdelphia (@Flyerdelphia) July 13, 2015
Monday, July 13
With two more inductees announced for the Flyers Hall of Fame, Rob Riches looks at some other potential candidates for future years – Which Flyers could be the next Hall of Famers?
The Flyers hired Scott Gordon as the next head coach of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms – Flyers name Scott Gordon as Phantoms coach
ICYMI: The #Flyers hired Scott Gordon as coach of the Lehigh Valley #Phantoms: http://t.co/SJhJhgH6Fn #FlyersTalk pic.twitter.com/5CDxvbEL1B
— Flyerdelphia (@Flyerdelphia) July 14, 2015
Tuesday, July 14
If you remember Jaclyn Mason's guest column featuring the numerology ratings for the potential Flyers coaching candidates, then her latest is a must-read. This time, she uses numerology to rate new Flyers coach Dave Hakstol – Hakstol's star status by the numbers
ICYMI: Here's how new #Flyers coach Dave Hakstol ranks based on numerology: http://t.co/IDgoPKaeWg #FlyersTalk pic.twitter.com/qcCqjnsAyp
— Flyerdelphia (@Flyerdelphia) July 14, 2015
Wednesday, July 15
The Flyers have a plethora of prospects with high potential, which will lead to tough decisions for Ron Hextall and Dave Hakstol as the season gets closer. Kevin Durso explains more in his column – Hextall, Hakstol will face tough decision with prospects
Tough decisions await Ron Hextall and Dave Hakstol regarding #Flyers prospects: http://t.co/glTWtOxz1l #FlyersTalk pic.twitter.com/2g8BdIsvtG
— Flyerdelphia (@Flyerdelphia) July 15, 2015
Thursday, July 16
The Flyers and defenseman Michael Del Zotto avoided arbitration with a new two-year deal – Flyers, Del Zotto agree to 2-year deal
Michael Del Zotto returns to the #Flyers on a two-year deal: http://t.co/eTmFiaJeYE #FlyersTalk pic.twitter.com/mfrKfjSe4I
— Flyerdelphia (@Flyerdelphia) July 16, 2015
The Flyers also signed first-round pick Travis Konecny to an entry-level contract. Konecny was the Flyers second first-round pick in June's Draft, selected 24th overall – Konecny signs entry-level deal with Flyers
Friday, July 17
In his latest column for Flyerdelphia, Bill Meltzer compares the current group of Flyers prospects to some of the most-esteemed groups of the past – How Does Flyers Current Prospect Pool Compare to Past Groups?
ICYMI: @billmeltzer looks at the best of #Flyers prospects past and present: http://t.co/UYSvxNRucf #FlyersTalk pic.twitter.com/Jgfc69gQ1w
— Flyerdelphia (@Flyerdelphia) July 17, 2015
Speaking of the current group of prospects, Kevin Durso looks at five prospects that have a chance to crack the Flyers lineup during the 2015-16 season – 5 prospects that could crack Flyers lineup in 2015-16
Here are five prospects with a chance to make the #Flyers roster this season: http://t.co/UOiSDS4MOV #FlyersTalk pic.twitter.com/wNwW0ZKZ40
— Flyerdelphia (@Flyerdelphia) July 17, 2015
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