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Photo courtesy of Flyers/ Zack Hill By the time the 2015-16 season is over, Shayne Gostisbehere has a good chance at posting the best individual rookie season by a Flyers defenseman in franchise history, although the team itself is not as good as the ones for whom his predecessors played. That has required him to […]
Embed from Getty Images If losing out on the final point wasn't enough, the Flyers will now have to battle the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday without their captain. Claude Giroux is out for Saturday's game with an upper-body injury and listed as day-to-day, GM Ron Hextall announced.
Embed from Getty Images One of my favorite Simpsons quotes is a classic regarding Krusty's profligacy. "You took all your money…and bet against the Harlem Globetrotters?!" "I thought the Generals were due!" Certainly many Philadelphia Flyers fans thought coach Dave Hakstol was being just as foolish by keeping R.J. Umberger in the lineup. Coming […]
With chances to win, Flyers slip in Montreal a bad team loss If the Flyers victory on Tuesday in New Jersey was a good team win, then Friday's defeat in a shootout to the Montreal Canadiens on Friday was a bad team loss. Forget the magnitude of the game for the Flyers and their dwindling […]
Embed from Getty Images When regulation ended, all was not lost for the Flyers, who had to face an overtime against the Montreal Canadiens. The one point surrendered held no significance if they picked up the second one in the extra session. The Flyers would find themselves with six chances to end the game. […]
Flyers continue road trip against struggling Canadiens Embed from Getty Images With points at an ultimate premium and time starting to run out on making a playoff run, the Flyers may not find a better weekend to grab some key points. The Flyers face two struggling opponents with a chance to tackle the task […]
Embed from Getty Images It happened on Feb. 2. It happened again on Feb. 11. And on Tuesday night, it happened for a third time in nine games. Flyers defenseman Radko Gudas was sent to the locker room early for delivering a hit of poor judgement and potential for big injury. It was his third match […]
Embed from Getty Images Just when you think all is lost, the Flyers start to pull you back in. A resilient 6-3 win over the New Jersey Devils helped the Flyers get back on the positive end of results after a lost weekend. It was also the first time in several days that the […]
Late-game response gives Flyers important regulation win Embed from Getty Images Jake Voracek laid it out several hours before the game. "It's been like that for the past few games," Voracek said. "But we got to win. We have to win every single game from here. That's the way we have to look at […]
Embed from Getty Images With 8:27 remaining, the Flyers had a chance to shift the special teams game into their favor. They had survived a flurry of power plays, but also allowed the Devils first even-strength goal in five games to even the score. The Flyers answered with a power play goal and then […]
