By the Numbers: Flyers special teams enough to beat Hurricanes

Almost nothing goes according to plan this season for the Philadelphia Flyers. The Flyers seized the initiative in the second period and finally broke their scoreless streak with two goals on special teams from Schenn and Giroux. Because nothing comes easy however, the Carolina Hurricanes pressed hard in the third period, and the Flyers gave […]

Marc Naples  •  24 Nov 2015
Postgame Perspective: Flyers drought over, focus turns to building on scoring, wins

Brayden Schenn had his stick along the ice as Jake Voracek found him with a pass to the slot. The puck hit the back of the net. Finally, the scoring drought was over for the Flyers. In a second period that featured chance after chance with no payoff, you could see the weight lifted off […]

Kevin Durso  •  23 Nov 2015
Gostisbehere scores OT winner as Flyers beat Hurricanes

  View image | gettyimages.com After seven straight periods, two overtimes, two shutout losses and then some, it was finally over. Jake Voracek's pass to the slot was tipped into the net by Brayden Schenn. Goalless drought over, just like that. But it would take overtime for the Flyers to get a second point they […]

Kevin Durso  •  23 Nov 2015
Game 21 Preview: Flyers look to rebound against Hurricanes

As the Flyers prepare to honor another legend of the past, the recent past has been anything but memorable. After coming away with a dramatic win in Carolina less than two weeks ago, the Flyers have dropped three straight games, scoring two goals combined in the three games. This includes shutouts in the last two […]

Kevin Durso  •  23 Nov 2015
Gritty journeyman Brind’Amour to take place among Flyers greats

  View image | gettyimages.com He was the perfect counterpart to the Legion of Doom. While the teams of the 1990s were dominated by stars like John LeClair and Eric Lindros, Rod Brind'Amour held his own special place on those teams. While he was never part of a line like the Legion of Doom, Brind'Amour […]

Kevin Durso  •  23 Nov 2015
By the Numbers: Voracek scores game-winner in comeback win

  View image | gettyimages.com It looked to be getting very ugly. Playing against another team at the bottom of the standings, the Philadelphia Flyers still couldn't find any offense. After a stretch of 27 minutes without a shot on goal, the Flyers were trailing 2-0 and only had three shots on goal halfway through […]

Marc Naples  •  15 Nov 2015
Postgame Perspective: A period of potential for Flyers

Seven shots. That was all the Flyers had to show for 40 minutes of play against the Carolina Hurricanes. No one would blame you if you had already chalked this up as the ninth loss in 10 games for the Flyers, with more on the way. But the Flyers still had a chance, down one […]

Kevin Durso  •  14 Nov 2015
2015 NHL Draft Tracker

  View image | gettyimages.com Welcome to Flyerdelphia Draft Central. Here is our pre-draft coverage: 5 players the Flyers should target with the 7th overall pick Mock Draft Our list of the top prospects in the draft with links to our Draft Prospect Profiles Bill Meltzer's column on drafting and developing goaltenders Bill Meltzer's column […]

Kevin Durso  •  26 Jun 2015
2015 NHL Draft Preview: Mock Draft

  View image | gettyimages.com Tonight is the night. It is draft night for 30 young players waiting for the call to join an NHL franchise. The preparation and anticipation has been endless. This is one of the most highly-profiled draft classes in recent memory, and a historic night is in store. As part of […]

Kevin Durso  •  26 Jun 2015