Flyerdelphia’s Week in Review (Week Ending 2/22)

After a devastating 1-0 loss to Team Canada that cost them a chance at a gold medal, Team USA is set to take on Finland for bronze.

This past week on Flyerdelphia, we brought you Olympic coverage of men’s & women’s hockey, a look at the strong week some Flyers prospects are having, and a podcast interview with a former longtime Flyers goaltender. Read on to see all of Flyerdelphia’s pieces for the week, in case you missed them.

Saturday, February 15th

Kevin Durso reported on Reebok's claim that there will be a new Flyers alternate jersey coming in 2014-2015: New Flyers alternate jerseys? Reebok says it’s coming in 2014-15

Craig Forsythe recapped Team USA's huge shootout win over Russia in men's hockey: Oshie, Quick lead U.S.A. to shootout win over Russia in Sochi

Kevin Durso discussed Ed Snider's recent comments on the team's culture and the moves they've made in recent years: Snider: ‘I always want to win’

Sunday, February 16th

Mike Watson took us back to a night in 1980, where not only did the Flyers clobber the Canucks 7-3, but Team USA made a miracle: This Week in Flyers History: Week Ending 2/22

Craig Forsythe recapped Team USA’s victory over Slovenia in men’s hockey (thanks for that hat trick, Phil Kessel!): Kessel's hat trick powers U.S.A. to 5-1 victory over Slovenia

Monday, February 17th:

Craig Forsythe took a look at all of the players representing the NHL at the Olympics by division: Looking at the League: NHL players in the Olympics

Mary Clarke recapped Team USA’s victory over Sweden, a game that launched them into the gold medal game: USA vs Sweden Women's Hockey: USA Advances to Gold Medal Game with 6-1 Victory

Tuesday, February 18th:

Craig Forsythe discussed the strong week several Flyers prospects had: Future Flyers Report: Leier's big week, Laughton's four-point game, Kovar in the Olympics

Kim Pollock gave a post-preliminary round update on the five Flyers representing their home countries at the Sochi games: Orange&Black Going for Gold: Recap of the Preliminary Round

Steve Jacot reported on the suspensions handed out to five Phantoms after a big brawl against Portland: AHL Suspends Five Phantoms for Brawl

Wednesday, February 19th

Rob Riches updated the 2014 Olympic statistics for the five Flyers playing in Sochi: Flyers Five: Olympic performances thus far

Tom Zulewski recapped the week in Penn State mens hockey, and discussed his thoughts on Cornell's Lynah Rink: Penn State edged by Michigan State; Travel to Ann Arbor this weekend; My thoughts on Cornell's Lynah Rink

Thursday, February 20th

Hal Greenblatt explored why Russia cannot win gold in men's hockey at the Olympics: The Melted War: Why Russia Can't Win Gold

This week's podcast guest was former Flyers goaltender Brian Boucher, and the group discussed his career, Steve Mason, Team USA, and more: Podcast Ep 90: Brian Boucher and Olympic Talk

Tom Zulewski took a look at the best prospect in the QMJHL: 2014 Draft Eligibles: Moncton's Ivan Barbashev is the QMJHL's best prospect

Mary Clarke recapped Team Canada's huge upset over Team USA in women's hockey, winning Canada the gold: USA vs Canada Women's Hockey: Canadian Comeback Beats Team USA 3-2 in OT

Friday, February 21st

Dain Styles linked you to the big stories regarding the Flyers and news around the NHL: Around the Net February 21, 2014: USA plays Canada in Olympic semi, Sweden waits for winner