Flyers-Islanders postponed due to Winter Storm Jonas

Embed from Getty Images   The NHL and NBA seasons are in full swing and as Winter Storm Jonas moved up the East coast, several games were being cancelled across both leagues, including the Sixers game against the Celtics on Saturday night, which is now on Sunday night at Wells Fargo Center. The Flyers can […]

Kevin Durso  •  23 Jan 2016
Mike Milbury hates the Flyers and has made it a point to tell you

NHL on NBC analyst and former Boston Bruins enforcer and head coach Mike Milbury poked the bear and woke it. Prior to Wednesday night's game between the Flyers and Bruins on NBCSN, Milbury spoke of his continuing hate for everything about the Flyers. "I still hate Philadelphia and the Flyers," Milbury said. "I hate their […]

Kevin Durso  •  14 Jan 2016
By the Numbers: Top line breaks through for big win

Embed from Getty Images   The Philadelphia Flyers came from behind Wednesday night for a crucial 3-2 win over the Boston Bruins. Jakub Voracek scored on a rebound to give the Flyers a 1-0 lead after a fast-paced, tight checking first period. The game see-sawed back the Bruins way in the second, with Boston utilizing […]

Marc Naples  •  14 Jan 2016
Postgame Perspective: A playoff feel to Flyers latest win

Embed from Getty Images   Mark Streit, in just his sixth game back from an injury that sidelined him for six weeks, scored his first goal since the return with 8:28 remaining in the third. The race was on for the Flyers from there. In a third period that had a playoff feel to it, […]

Kevin Durso  •  13 Jan 2016
Flyers-Penguins Winter Classic could be coming soon

Embed from Getty Images   With the Winter Classic taking place in Foxborough this afternoon between the Boston Bruins and Montreal Canadiens, it's time for the annual Flyers-Penguins Winter Classic rumor. Since the Flyers very successfully hosted the 2012 Winter Classic at Citizens Bank Park, one season after the Penguins had successfully hosted the 2011 […]

Kevin Durso  •  01 Jan 2016
Simon Gagne: A look back

  View image | gettyimages.com With the 22nd pick of the 1998 NHL entry draft, the Philadelphia Flyers selected Simon Gagne. From there on, Gagne was a fan favorite, an All-Star, a clutch playoff performer and a leader. He spent parts of 11 seasons in the Orange and Black and after 14 years in the […]

Bill Minchin  •  17 Nov 2015
No suspension for Rinaldo after hit on Couturier

  View image | gettyimages.com Among the many turning points in Wednesday night’s game between the Flyers and Bruins was Zac Rinaldo’s major penalty for charging that earned him a game misconduct and gave the Flyers a five-minute power play. More importantly, it knocked Sean Couturier out of the game. Couturier is day-to-day with an […]

Kevin Durso  •  22 Oct 2015
Postgame Perspective: A momentum-building comeback for Flyers

  As with any sport involving a clock, momentum can shift over the course of an entire game. For the Flyers, it shifted three times. They seemed to have momentum following Zac Rinaldo's five-minute major for charging gave them a lengthy power play to start the second period. After five minutes, the Flyers had no […]

Kevin Durso  •  22 Oct 2015
Giroux leads third period rally as Flyers defeat the Bruins

  View image | gettyimages.com Claude Giroux led the Flyers third period comeback. The captain scored his second of the season to give the Flyers life. Wayne Simmonds tied the game three minutes later before Giroux would finish it off in overtime to give the Flyers a 5-4 victory Wednesday night in Boston.

Bill Minchin  •  21 Oct 2015