Team Defense Has Been a Problem for Flyers

The Flyers rank eighth in the league in goals per game this season. But problems remain defensively, and they go far beyond goaltending and the blue line.

Kevin Durso  •  11 Jan 2017
Flyers-Sabres: Postgame Points

What started off as a productive weekend has reverted back to another losing skid. The Flyers managed a late goal, but got a very deserved 4-1 loss to the Buffalo Sabres as the result of another sloppy and uninspired game.

Kevin Durso  •  10 Jan 2017
Flyers torched in second, fall 4-1 to Sabres

The Buffalo Sabres potted three goals over the course of the period en route to a convincing 4-1 win.

Rob Riches  •  10 Jan 2017
Wayne Simmonds Named Flyers Lone All-Star

Wayne Simmonds is going to the All-Star Game. The Flyers lone representative for the 2017 NHL All-Star Game is the 28-year-old forward, who makes his first ever All-Star appearance.

Kevin Durso  •  10 Jan 2017
Flyers-Sabres: Game 43 Preview

Travis Konecny scored the first goal of his career when both teams opened their season series on Oct. 25 (Kate Frese/Sports Talk Philly) By Rob Riches, Sports Talk Philly contributor  The Flyers may have done a lot of the right things in their most recent game on Sunday against Columbus — after all, the monkey […]

Rob Riches  •  10 Jan 2017
Minor League Report: German Rubtsov’s KHL Contract Terminated

Flyers 2016 first-round pick German Rubtsov had his KHL contract terminated on Monday and will play for the Chicoutimi Sagueneens of the QMJHL. The club announced the transaction and believes Rubtsov could be in action as soon as Jan. 19.

Kevin Durso  •  10 Jan 2017
May the Four-ce Be With You: Phantoms Beat Comets, 4-1

7,467 fans came to the PPL Center for Star Wars Night on Sunday, and were treated to an out of this world performance from their rookie goalie Alex Lyon as the Phantoms beat the Utica Comets, 4-1.

Tommy Hendricks  •  08 Jan 2017
Flyers-Blue Jackets: Postgame Points

Unfortunately, the Flyers couldn’t grab the second point in overtime after rallying for the game-tying goal late in the third, as the Columbus Blue Jackets returned to the win column. Here are 10 Postgame Points from Flyers-Blue Jackets.

Kevin Durso  •  08 Jan 2017
Bobrovsky, Blue Jackets defeat Flyers in overtime

Embed from Getty Images   Sergei Bobrovsky continued his outstanding play against his former team. Bobrovsky made 25 saves on 26 shots. David Savard and Nick Foligno had a goal each and the Columbus Blue Jackets defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 in overtime on Sunday night. The Flyers got what they thought was an early […]

Bill Minchin  •  08 Jan 2017