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Three goals in the first period paced the Flyers to a 3-1 win on Saturday afternoon at Wells Fargo Center.

The Flyers face a challenge in their first of back-to-back games against division opponents this weekend, facing off with the New Jersey Devils on Saturday afternoon at Wells Fargo Center. Game time is set for 1 p.m.

The Flyers really pulled out all the stops in retiring Eric Lindros’ No. 88. For Lindros, the sight of it was special and he became emotional reflecting on what was to come just before the ceremony.

A tremendous third period helped the Flyers fight their way back into the game and get to overtime, where Sean Couturier finished off the comeback with a goal 18 seconds in to give the Flyers a big win over the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Sean Couturier scored off a two-on-one 18 seconds into overtime to give the Flyers a 3-2 comeback win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday night.

The Flyers face the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday night at Wells Fargo Center following Eric Lindros’ jersey retirement ceremony, with both teams looking to bounce back from losses.

As Eric Lindros prepares to take his place among the Flyers greatest players in franchise history, here are some of his top moments as a Flyer, and a few others that define his career.

During the heart of the 1990s, Eric Lindros was recognizable as any, and a lot of it had to do with an iconic number that was all his own. Chances are if you see a player wearing No. 88 today, Eric Lindros had something to do with it. And the number defined not only Lindros’ career, but an era of Flyers hockey.

Eric Lindros will have his No. 88 retired by the Flyers on Thursday night before the Flyers take on the Toronto Maple Leafs. For the former Flyers captain, it is going to be an “extremely special” night.

Full postgame analysis from the Flyers 5-1 loss to the New York Rangers on Tuesday night in our Postgame Review.

Coming off the bye, the Philadelphia Flyers find themselves in another crucial game in their first meeting of the season with the New Jersey Devils.

As winners in four of their last five games going into the break, including quality victories over the Tampa Bay Lightning, New York Islanders and St. Louis Blues, the Flyers are riding a wave of momentum that has propelled them back into the playoff picture. And the break hasn’t affected that.

Flyers captain Claude Giroux will be the team’s lone representative at the NHL All-Star Game on Jan. 28.

With the Flyers off and the halfway point of the season in the rear-view mirror, here is the good, the bad and the ugly on the Flyers season so far.

While the break will serve as a time to evaluate the first half of the season, for now, we’re just going to focus on the game and the Flyers finding a way against the Sabres.

Sean Couturier led the charge again, scoring twice in the Flyers 4-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Sunday at Wells Fargo Center.

The Flyers are back on the ice on Sunday afternoon as well, facing the Buffalo Sabres as they close out a four-game homestand and head into their bye week.

This was very much to type of game the Flyers are looking to have on a nightly basis if their goal is to indeed reach the playoffs, but that didn’t mean that a game with so many positives didn’t have a few blemishes along the way.

Behind two quick first-period goals, the Flyers took an early lead and never looked back, defeating the St. Louis Blues, 6-3, at Wells Fargo Center.

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It was Carter Hart and Canada taking the gold with a 3-1 win over Sweden in the Gold Medal Game in Buffalo to close out the 2018 World Junior Championships.

Both Carter Hart and Linus Hogberg will be on opposing sides in the Gold Medal Game on Friday night, as both Canada and Sweden claimed victories in Thursday’s semifinals.

The Philadelphia Flyers inched closer to a playoff spot with a crucial win over the New York Islanders thanks to a second period surge.

Phantoms forward Danick Martel and defenseman T.J. Brennan have been selected as participants in the AHL All-Star Classic, set to take place in Utica, NY on Jan. 28-29.

As the East Coast is pelted with a snow bomb, the Philadelphia Flyers will try not to bomb again tonight against the New York Islanders in a crucial division game.

Following another rather uninspired loss on Tuesday night to the Penguins, the Flyers made a roster move on Wednesday afternoon, recalling forward Tyrell Goulbourne from the Lehigh Valley Phantoms.

Flyers prospects Carter Hart and Linus Hogberg saw their teams advance to the semifinals at the 2018 World Junior Championships on Tuesday. The tournament came to an end for German Rubtsov and Russia with a loss to USA on Tuesday as well.

After nearly 30 minutes of hard-fought scoreless hockey, the game unraveled for the Flyers in a matter of 3:51 as the Penguins put the beatdown on the Flyers in their first game of 2018. Here is our Postgame Review.

As 2018 begins and 2017 rides off into the sunset, it’s time to take a look back at some of the highlights in the past year of Flyers hockey.