Kevin Durso

The Eagles are now 3-0 against the division and 6-1 on the season, alone at the top in the NFL, after a 34-24 win over the Washington Redskins on Monday night. Here are this week’s grades.

Flyers defenseman Andrew MacDonald will be out for four-to-six weeks with a lower-body injury. GM Ron Hextall announced the injury on Sunday afternoon with the team off from practice.

Saturday was another one of those close one-goal games that came down to the very end. But it was a late goal by Wayne Simmonds and some strong defensive for the entire final period that proved to be the difference in the Flyers 2-1 win over the Oilers.

Wayne Simmonds scored the game-winning goal with 2:15 to play as the Flyers claimed a 2-1 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday afternoon at Wells Fargo Center.

A five-game homestand continues on Saturday afternoon against a team that will certainly counter the Flyers improved speed. The Edmonton Oilers pay a visit to Wells Fargo Center. Game time is set for 1 p.m.

After spending the first two weeks of the season in the minors, forward Matt Read was recalled by the Flyers on Thursday, bringing the roster to 23 once again.

The guys discuss the team’s hot start and scoring outbursts to open the season, go back to Dave Hakstol’s decision in last week’s game in Nashville and look ahead as the Predators, Oilers and Ducks come to Wells Fargo Center for the remainder of the Flyers five-game homestand.

Through six games, the Flyers have 26 goals, the first time they have reached that mark since the 2005-06 season and just the second time they have hit that mark since the 1988-89 season. The increase in scoring to start the season has been extraordinary, and it starts with the three forwards on the top line.

While the final total in this game was only five goals, it doesn’t take away from the fact that the Flyers are certainly off to a soaring start on home ice, especially after a 5-1 win over the Florida Panthers. Here is the Postgame Review.

Several teams are off to strong starts on the young 2017-18 season with four wins in their first five games, including a few surprise teams and the newest NHL franchise.

The Flyers came out firing and scored early and often in a huge win to open the schedule at Wells Fargo Center with a convincing 8-2 victory over the Washington Capitals. Here is the postgame review.

The Flyers opened up their home schedule with a bang, scoring three goals in the second period and three more in the third to take a dominating 8-2 win over the Washington Capitals on Saturday night at Wells Fargo Center.

The Flyers finally make their debut on home ice in the 2017-18 season after four difficult road games to start the season. The opponent is a red-hot offensive juggernaut in the Washington Capitals, a team that through five games has been lighting up the scoresheet.

The Eagles certainly battled their way to a statement win, defeating the Carolina Panthers, 28-23, on the road in a short week  in a game that had a playoff feel. Here are this week’s grades.

The Flyers will honor the memory of Ed Snider with a statue to be unveiled on Thursday, Oct. 19, the 50th anniversary of the team’s first ever home game.

Flyers defenseman Sam Morin was sent back to the Lehigh Valley Phantoms on Wednesday, but isn’t letting the demotion hurt his confidence.

The Flyers officially loaned defenseman Sam Morin to the Lehigh Valley Phantoms on Wednesday, leaving them with seven defensemen on the roster and 22 players on the roster.

Don’t overlook the level on play, the speed on the ice that is finally present, and the passion both on and off the ice that has been long awaited. It’s only four games, but you just get the sense that these Flyers are different, and it’s only the beginning for them.

There’s a wide range of emotions to go around after a game like that, and we’re going to attempt to cover them all after the Flyers 6-5 loss to the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night. Here is the postgame review from Flyers-Predators.

The guys look back at the week that was for the Flyers, with wins in San Jose and Anaheim to open the season with a 2-1-0 record. Join Kevin Durso and Rob Riches as they take a closer look at the start of the 2017-18 season for the Flyers and ahead to the next week of action ahead for the Orange and Black.

Flyers forward Wayne Simmonds was named the third star of the week by NHL.com. Captials forward Alex Ovechkin was the week’s first star and Vegas goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury was the week’s second star.

The Flyers acquired goalie Dustin Tokarski from the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for future considerations. Tokarski has been assigned to the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. In addition, the Phantoms traded goalie Leland Irving to the San Diego Gulls for future considerations.

It was a memorable first week of the 2017-18 season for the NHL, with Alex Ovechkin off to a historical start, the Vegas Golden Knights opening their season strong and ageless wonder Jaromir Jagr returning for a 24th NHL season.

The Eagles 34-7 win over the Cardinals moved them to 4-1 on the season and made a statement in as the season starts to approach the middle stages. Here are this week’s grades.

The Flyers were controlling another third period in Anaheim on Saturday, but couldn’t score, forcing overtime. Less than a minute into the extra session, it was Wayne Simmonds playing hero again, scoring the game-winning goal to give the Flyers a 3-2 win over the Ducks.

The Flyers have split the first two games of the road trip to open the 2017-18 season, while the Ducks are coming off an emotional win in their home opener on Thursday. Game time is set for 10 p.m.

Despite being blanked on the scoreboard, there were still some good things seen from the Flyers coming off a fast-paced game in San Jose on Wednesday that could and should have taken a lot out of them. Here are 10 Postgame Points from Flyers-Kings.

Veteran presences and special teams play really dictated the outcome of the game for the Flyers, which is a good sign as the young players in the lineup start to get acclimated to NHL pace. Here are 10 Postgame Points from Flyers-Sharks.

Wayne Simmonds had a hat trick, scoring the last three goals for the Flyers, while Jake Voracek and Shayne Gostisbehere each had three assists as the Flyers claimed the season opener from the San Jose Sharks, 5-3, on Wednesday night at SAP Center.