Tag: John Tortorella
Flyers: At All-Star Break, Improbable Run Could Be Reaching Breaking Point
| Leave a CommentJanuary was certainly a roller-coaster month for the Flyers. They entered the new year with a pair of losses that…
Read more »Flyers: Briere Addresses Hart’s Absence, Team’s Performance at Midseason Presser
/ | Leave a CommentDanny Briere met with the media on Wednesday, addressing Carter Hart’s leave of absence and the Flyers overall performance at midseason.
Read more »Flyers: Tippett’s Sensational Goal Symbolic of ‘Something Special’ Building
| Leave a CommentIt was symbolic John Tortorella called Owen Tippett’s potential “special.” It happens to describe everything this Flyers season is becoming.
Read more »Flyers: Jamie Drysdale and John Tortorella’s History with the Term ‘Rover’
| Leave a CommentAfter Jamie Drysdale debuted last week, John Tortorella referred to him as a “rover.” The term has history with the Flyers head coach.
Read more »Flyers: Breaking Down the Cutter Gauthier Trade and a Wild Monday Night
| Leave a CommentThe blockbuster Cutter Gauthier trade shook up the Flyers-Penguins game. Breaking down everything that happened on a wild Monday night.
Read more »Flyers: Snider Legacy Game Part of Restoring Culture
| Leave a CommentAs the Flyers rebuild, they are also working to repair the culture they were founded on. Saturday’s Ed Snider Legacy Game is another example.
Read more »Flyers Run of Success Hits Critical Point
| Leave a CommentFor 36 games, the Flyers defied the odds and held a playoff spot. But that run of success reaches a critical point as the new year hits.
Read more »YWT: The Philadelphia Flyers Podcast – YWT #200 – Building Something
| Leave a CommentOn a new YWT Podcast, the guys discuss a sweep of the week by the Flyers, Travis Konecny’s hot streak, goaltending, and more.
Read more »YWT: The Philadelphia Flyers Podcast – YWT #199 – “We’ve Got Balls”
/ | Leave a CommentThe YWT Podcast is back to break down an injury to Noah Cates, the Flyers results for the week, and looking ahead to three games this week.
Read more »YWT: The Philadelphia Flyers Podcast – YWT #198 – Predictably Unpredictable
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers have reached the quarter-mark on the season with three games in the past week. After suffering losses to…
Read more »Flyers: Frost Lineup Saga Clouds Rebuild Commitment
| Leave a CommentAt the start of the season, the Flyers opted to keep both Tyson Foerster and Bobby Brink on the roster and rotate them into the lineup,…
Read more »Flyers Postgame Report: Vatrano Scores Hat Trick, Ducks Down Flyers
| Leave a CommentThe Anaheim Ducks scored at least two goals in each period to hand the Flyers a 7-4 defeat on Saturday afternoon at Wells Fargo Center.
Read more »YWT: The Philadelphia Flyers Podcast – YWT #193 – 2023-24 NHL Season Preview
| Leave a CommentOn a new YWT Podcast, the guys put a wrap on the Flyers preseason and look ahead to the 2023-24 NHL season.
Read more »Flyers Roster News: Allison Clears; Foerster, Brink Splitting Time?
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers roster is down to 24 with Wade Allison placed on waivers on Friday. Despite that, constantly decisions loom throughout the season.
Read more »Flyers vs. Islanders Preseason Preview: One Before They Count
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers close out preseason play on Thursday night as they take on the New York Islanders at Wells Fargo Center at 7 p.m.
Read more »Flyers News: Latest Cuts Shed Light on Final Roster
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers are already down to their final handful of cuts with one preseason game and five days to go before the final roster is submitted.
Read more »Flyers: Hathaway Excited for Flyers Process Ahead
| Leave a CommentGarnet Hathaway has learned from leaders on contending teams his entire career. Now on the rebuilding Flyers, he’ll be leaned on as a leader.
Read more »Flyers: Continued Progress Key for Cates, Frost
| Leave a CommentBoth Noah Cates and Morgan Frost are established players in terms of roster battles on the Flyers. What’s the next step for both? Continued progression.
Read more »YWT: The Philadelphia Flyers Podcast – YWT #191 – Wide Open Competition
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers are back on the ice for training camp ahead of the 2023-24 NHL season. The guys also return…
Read more »Flyers Emphasizing Scrimmages and ‘Safe is Death’ Message
| Leave a CommentJohn Tortorella’s camp schedule features more scrimmages to get more looks in game action for roster hopefuls the Flyers want to see.
Read more »Flyers: Staal to Be ‘Offshoot of the Coaching Staff’
| Leave a CommentWith a youthful defense, Marc Staal was signed by the Flyers to bring a veteran presence and be a mentor and “offshoot of the coaching staff.”
Read more »Flyers: Couturier, Atkinson ‘Ready to Go’ for Upcoming Season
| Leave a CommentIn the final game of the 2021-22 Flyers season, both Sean Couturier and Cam Atkinson were out with injuries that ended their season early. Much of…
Read more »Tortorella on Flyers Camp: ‘It’s a Land of Opportunity Here’
| Leave a CommentFlyers training camp opened on Thursday with John Tortorella’s skating gauntlet, setting the tone for the weeks ahead. Roster spots are available, providing open competition for several players.
Read more »Flyers: Dawn of Camp Brings Different Feel for Franchise’s Progress
| Leave a CommentAs Flyers training camp begins, hope is present once again. While patience is key, the offseason has paved the way for progress.
Read more »Flyers: Briere Speaks Ahead of Training Camp
| Leave a CommentFlyers GM Danny Briere spoke the media ahead of training camp on Tuesday, discussing development and measuring success in a rebuild.
Read more »Flyers Rookie Camp: Flahr Discusses Flyers Prospects
| Leave a CommentFlyers assistant GM Brent Flahr spoke to the media on Monday on several prospects and their development as rookie camp nears its end.
Read more »Flyers: Foerster Focuses on Making It with Flyers
| Leave a CommentTyson Foerster, the Flyers 2020 first-round pick, got a small taste of the NHL in 2022-23. The next step is making the permanent jump to the NHL, which is certainly the goal this training camp.
Read more »Flyers Rookie Camp: Window of Opportunity Open for Prospects
| Leave a CommentFlyers rookie camp opens on Thursday and opens a window of opportunity for prospects to make a strong first impression on a new front office.
Read more »YWT: The Philadelphia Flyers Podcast – YWT #187 – Pieces On The Board
| Leave a CommentOn a new YWT Podcast, the guys discuss the latest on Morgan Frost’s contract, Tony DeAngelo back to Carolina, and more news around the NHL.
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