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Flyers-Penguins: Game 79 Preview
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers and Pittsburgh Penguins face off on Sunday afternoon in the penultimate game from Wells Fargo Center this season.
Read more »Return in Giroux Trade the Result of Shortcomings by Flyers Management
| Leave a CommentIn the end, Giroux ultimately held the keys to his destination. Florida was where he wanted to be. That left the Flyers limited in what they could get in return. If nothing else, the return in the Giroux deal is more of a reality of what the state of the Flyers is and remains after this trade, and the result of years of shortcomings by the organization.
Read more »Flyers-Penguins: Game 34 Preview
| Leave a CommentWhile the Flyers deal with a depleted lineup from COVID and injuries, the Pittsburgh Penguins are in town on Thursday night, fresh off their ninth straight win.
Read more »Flyers 5: Takeaways from Thursday’s Flyers-Penguins Game
| Leave a CommentIf not for excellent goaltending again, the Flyers would not have been in position to win this game. They would certainly have not gained a point in the standings, which could certainly prove valuable later. Despite that, it is hardly a moral victory for the Flyers. Another sloppy game is showing a troubling trend as a difficult month is just getting started.
Read more »Crosby, Penguins Respond with Resounding Victory Over Flyers
| Leave a CommentThe Penguins put the finishing touches on the season series with the Flyers with a four-goal third period in a 7-3 decision at Wells Fargo Center.
Read more »Flyers 5: Takeaways from Thursday’s Flyers-Penguins Game
| Leave a CommentNotably in Thursday’s game, the Flyers saw their goalie perform at the level he’s shown before but struggled to get to this season. And he had to take center stage in the skills competition coin flip that is the shootout to secure a 2-1 victory over the Penguins.
Read more »Hart, Flyers Down Penguins in Shootout
| Leave a CommentCarter Hart was the center of attention in the Flyers 2-1 shootout win over the Penguins, making 31 saves in regulation and overtime and two more in the shootout.
Read more »Flyers-Penguins: Game 43 Preview
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers head to Pittsburgh to face the Penguins on Thursday night, who recently acquired a familiar face at the deadline.
Read more »Series in Review: Flyers-Blackhawks 2010
| Leave a CommentSomeone’s long drought was going to come to an end. Obviously, we know which one ended and the heartbreaking ending it was for the Orange and Black against the Chicago Blackhawks. But how close were the Flyers to actually winning the series and their first Stanley Cup since 1975 back in 2010? That’s what we’ll look at in this Series in Review.
Read more »Flyers-Kings: Game 49 Preview
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers next game comes against another team outside of playoff position. The Los Angeles Kings come to town on Saturday night and it is a game the Flyers certainly feel the need to come away with a better result.
Read more »Flyers-Kings: Game 40 Preview
| Leave a CommentThe final opponent for the Flyers in the calendar year is the Los Angeles Kings, who enter with the lowest point total in the Western Conference and losses in four of their last five games.
Read more »Top 10 Flyers Moments from the 2010s
| Leave a CommentIt will not go down as the most memorable decade in Flyers franchise history, but there were certainly a few great moments from start to finish in the 2010s.
Read more »2019 NHL Draft Preview: History of the 11th Overall Pick
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers have the 11th overall pick in the NHL Draft on Friday. The 11th pick can offer a great opportunity for teams to build their prospect system and get a piece for the future.
Read more »Wayne Simmonds was a Perfect Representative for Flyers
| Leave a CommentAfter a long eight-year career as a Philadelphia Flyer, Wayne Simmonds will be moving onto his new team. We take a look back at the path that he has been on since arriving back in 2011-2012.
Read more »Flyers-Kings: Game 54 Preview
| Leave a CommentThe next opponent for the Flyers is the Los Angeles Kings, who come to Wells Fargo Center on Thursday night. The Kings have won back-to-back games on an East coast road trip and play their third game in four nights against the Flyers.
Read more »Around the NHL: Nash Retires, Minor Moves, Snoop in the Booth
| Leave a CommentIn the past week, we saw some teams do some roster shuffling, one of the greats call it a career, and a great of a different type call a game. Let’s dive in to this week’s Around the NHL.
Read more »With Evaluation Underway, How Long Before Fletcher Takes Action?
| 1 Comment on With Evaluation Underway, How Long Before Fletcher Takes Action?With little to cheer for Philadelphia, the Flyers’ new GM might look to swap players around as everyone is under surveillance during this evaluation period. The question is, how long will it last and who will be gone?
Read more »Flyers Down Kings, Get Back-to-Back Wins for 1st Time This Season
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers got off to a first-period lead for the second straight game and closed strong, putting away the Kings in the third in a 5-2 win on Thursday night.
Read more »Flyers-Kings: Game 13 Preview
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers snapped a three-game losing streak on Tuesday. The Los Angeles Kings snapped a six-game losing streak on Sunday. Which team gets to build on breaking out of their slump. The two face off on Thursday night at 10:30 p.m.
Read more »Paul Holmgren Happy to Have JVR Back with Flyers
| Leave a CommentSix years ago, then Flyers GM Paul Holmgren made a trade that is widely regarded as the worst in franchise history when he sent James van Riemsdyk to Toronto for Luke Schenn. The Flyers president is among the many in Flyers management excited to have JVR back in Orange and Black.
Read more »The ‘Ghosts’ of Flyers Calder Candidates past
| 1 Comment on The ‘Ghosts’ of Flyers Calder Candidates pastNo Philadelphia Flyers rookie has ever won the Calder Trophy. It is not that they have not had their share…
Read more »This Week in Flyers History: Week ending January 24
| Leave a CommentJanuary 20, 2004: Flyers trade Justin Williams, acquire Danny Markov It was a trade made out of necessity. The Flyers…
Read more »Game 37 Preview: Flyers close out road trip in LA
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images It hasn't been a pretty start to the post-Christmas break for the Flyers, and with…
Read more »This Week in Flyers History: Week ending December 6
| Leave a CommentDecember 5, 2005 The trading of prospects can lead to some wonderful things, or terrible blunders. It’s all in how someone…
Read more »Game 18 Preview: Flyers play host to Pacific Division leading Kings
| Leave a CommentPhoto courtesy of Kate Frese The Philadelphia Flyers (6-8-3) are back on home ice tonight. They will face the Los…
Read more »Simon Gagne: A look back
| Leave a CommentView image | gettyimages.com With the 22nd pick of the 1998 NHL entry draft, the Philadelphia Flyers selected Simon…
Read more »The good memories of Mike Richards
| 3 Comments on The good memories of Mike RichardsOn Thursday, news broke that authorities were finally charging former Flyers captain Mike Richards with being in possession of…
Read more »How Does Flyers Current Prospect Pool Compare to Past Groups?
| 1 Comment on How Does Flyers Current Prospect Pool Compare to Past Groups?Over the course of the last few years, the Philadelphia Flyers' farm system has gone from virtually barren — the…
Read more »Voracek, like linemate Giroux, growing into superstar
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers pick of Claude Giroux with the 22nd overall pick in the 2006 NHL Draft was comical – then…
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