Flyers-Devils: Game 70 Preview
The Flyers snapped a three-game losing streak on Wednesday with a commanding 4-0 win over Pittsburgh. But after a quick two-game stop at home, they head back out on the road for a quick stop against the New Jersey Devils.
Read moreIs Flyers Problem Talent or Coaching?
A popular topic for discussion lately regarding the Flyers has been if the problem with the team in its current state is the talent level of the roster or the coaching of Dave Hakstol. There are arguments being made for each being the dominant problem. Here’s the problem for the Flyers: it’s both.
Read moreCarson Wentz’s Appeal Draws Receivers to Philadelphia
This offseason is about adding the pieces that will be building blocks to the Eagles future. The Eagles started that on Thursday with a pair of wide receivers being added to the fold. A big reason for that is the cornerstone of the Eagles blueprint: Carson Wentz.
Read moreFlyers Keep Falling with Loss to Columbus
The Columbus Blue Jackets, still very much alive in the race for the Metropolitan Division title, helped dash the Flyers quickly fading playoff hopes some more with a 5-3 win on Monday at Wells Fargo Center.
Read moreFlyers-Blue Jackets: Game 68 Preview
It’s hard to put into words what happened on Saturday to rob the Flyers of at least one if not a crucial two points in the standings. Now the Flyers are facing a six-point deficit in the standings with 15 games remaining, starting a brutal run to the finish against the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Read moreFlyers-Bruins: Postgame Points
A case of deja vu for the Flyers effectively closed the door on their season, as a devastating loss in the closing seconds to the Bruins in another must-win game left the Flyers with nothing in the standings. Here are 10 Postgame Points from Flyers-Bruins.
Read moreFlyers Handed Heartbreaking Last-Second Loss in Boston
Two seasons ago, the Flyers coughed up a lead late and lost in overtime in a game that ultimately derailed their playoff chances. With their playoff chances this season clinging to life support, a shot from the boards by Drew Stafford hit Brandon Manning’s stick and went in with 5.6 seconds left, sealing a 2-1 win for the Bruins on Saturday afternoon at TD Garden.
Read moreEagles Take Conservative Approach with Big Signings
What was clear by the deals for Alshon Jeffery and Torrey Smith was that Howie Roseman was taking a conservative approach to free agent signings while also trying to improve the Eagles next season and he accomplished both.
Read moreFlyers-Maple Leafs: Postgame Points
At this time of year, four-point games are incredibly crucial and the hungrier team will come out on top. The Flyers were victimized by a hungrier team that played a more polished game. Here are 10 Postgame Points from Flyers-Maple Leafs.
Read moreReport: WR Alshon Jeffery ‘Leaning Toward’ Eagles Offer
According Josina Anderson of ESPN, wide receiver Alshon Jeffery is “leaning toward” taking an offer from the Eagles when free agency opens.
Read moreReport: Eagles to Sign WR Kenny Britt
According to Benjamin Allbright, the Eagles will sign Kenny Britt upon the open of free agency.
Read moreFlyers Not Dead Yet When it Comes to Playoffs
The Flyers season looked dismal following the Stadium Series loss to Pittsburgh that held the Flyers at 63 points in the standings with very little progress being made over the previous weeks. It was at that time that I wrote that it would be better if the Flyers missed the playoffs. And that may still be true. But there’s one thing we didn’t account for: the rest of the playoff hopefuls keeping the Flyers in the race.
Read moreFlyers-Sabres: Postgame Points
Scoring hasn’t come easy for the Orange and Black, but they sure made it look easy in Buffalo, matching their highest output of the season with six goals in a big win. Here are 10 Postgame Points from Flyers-Sabres.
Read moreFlyers Score 6, Roll Past Sabres
Six even-strength goals powered the Flyers to a big win over the Buffalo Sabres by a score of 6-2 on Tuesday night.
Read moreFlyers-Sabres: Game 65 Preview
After taking Washington to the brink in overtime, the Orange and Black are looking to rebound against the Sabres, a team just two points behind them in the standings. The Flyers are three points out of the final wildcard spot as play begins on Tuesday night.
Read moreMinor League Report: Vorobyov, Lindblom Joining Phantoms?
The Phantoms playoff push is alive and well with a successful weekend, winning two of three games. They could also receive some help down the stretch from two budding Flyers prospects.
Read moreDespite Patience, Roseman Needs to Revitalize Eagles This Offseason
Rome wasn’t built in a day, and rebuilding the Eagles won’t be any different. Roseman is not going to be a miracle worker and vault the Eagles to contender status overnight. But he does need to start that process with some form of progress over the offseason.
Read moreProvidence Rolls Past Phantoms
The Providence Bruins broke the game open in the second with three goals and added three more in the third for a 7-3 win over the Lehigh Valley Phantoms.
Read moreMcDonald’s Late Goal Lifts Phantoms Over Hartford
Colin McDonald’s goal with 1:56 remaining broke a tie and gave the Phantoms the win on Saturday afternoon in Hartford with a 3-1 victory over the Wolf Pack.
Read moreFlyers-Capitals: Postgame Points
While the result was not the desired one, the Flyers did demonstrate that they still have a fighting chance in the playoff race is the effort displayed on Saturday is reciprocated for the rest of the road trip and beyond. Here are 10 Postgame Points from Flyers-Capitals.
Read moreFlyers Fall in OT to Capitals
On Saturday night, great goaltending for both the Flyers and Capitals helped keep the score tight the entire way through. Special teams proved to be the difference, as the Capitals scored on an overtime power play to get a 2-1 win at Verizon Center.
Read morePhillies Use 6-Run 7th to Rally Past Braves
The Phillies strung together five hits and two walks with two outs to score six runs and rally from a 4-1 deficit to defeat the Atlanta Braves on Saturday afternoon at Spectrum Field.
Read moreFlyers-Capitals: Game 64 Preview
Just 10 days ago, the Flyers and Washington Capitals met in Philadelphia. Little has changed since then. Two wins in a row, even if scoring has remained hard to come by, is still a start. But the Capitals are the class of the NHL at the moment, and very difficult to contain. The opening face-off is set for 7:30 p.m. from Washington.
Read morePhantoms Hold Off Thunderbirds for Win
Chris Conner scored with 0.5 seconds left in the second period, giving the Phantoms a 3-2 lead going to the third. Two early goals paced the Phantoms in the final period, before the Springfield Thunderbirds rallied back for two goals and forced the Phantoms to hold on for a 5-4 win on Friday night.
Read moreEagles Reportedly ‘Likely Landing Spot’ for WR Brandin Cooks
The Eagles and Titans were both in trade talks to land the Saints wide receiver, according to a report from ESPN’s Chris Mortensen. On Friday, another report took it a step further, as Alex Marvez of Sirius NFL Radio and The Sporting News reported that the Eagles were the “likely landing spot” for Cooks.
Read moreEagles Get 14th Pick After Coin Flip
After a coin flip to determine picks 14 and 15 in the draft, the Eagles will select 14th overall in the NFL Draft.
Read moreFlyers-Panthers: Postgame Points
While the result wasn’t perfect, stringing together wins is the only way for the Flyers to have even the slightest chance of making the playoffs. Two in a row is a start. Here are 10 Postgame Points from Flyers-Panthers.
Read moreFlyers Sign German Rubtsov to Entry-Level Contract
2016 first-round pick German Rubtsov signed an entry-level contract with the Flyers on Thursday, GM Ron Hextall announced.
Read moreReport: Eagles, Saints Discussing Trade for WR Brandin Cooks
The Eagles and Tennessee Titans are both rumored to be in discussions with the New Orleans Saints for wide receiver Brandin Cooks, according to ESPN’s Chris Mortensen.
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