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5 Vintage Flyers Games to Rewatch While Waiting for the Season
| Leave a CommentIf you are looking to get your hockey fix while waiting for the NHL to return, here are five Flyers classics you can watch in full on YouTube.
Read more »Flyers 5: Takeaways from Game 6 of Flyers-Islanders
| Leave a CommentIn a wild, back-and-forth tilt, both teams showed the qualities and identity that they have established. This series has been as hard-fought as they come. Neither team quits. Ever. And it showed in Game 6 as both sides assumed control at different points and as the game drug on into the night.
Read more »Series in Review: Flyers-Penguins 2000
| Leave a CommentIn the 2000 Eastern Conference semi-finals against Pittsburgh, the Flyers fell into a hole and were one mistake away from facing the near-impossible 3-0 deficit. An unlikely hero emerged and gave the Flyers some life. When the Flyers evened the series up in an all-time classic game, all momentum had shifted for good. The Flyers rolled back at home and finished off the series in six games.
Read more »Series in Review: Flyers-Devils 2000
| Leave a CommentIn the end, the Flyers 2000 Eastern Conference Final appearance against the Devils marked the turning of a page and end of an era and another crushing defeat in the Flyers pursuit to end a Stanley Cup drought that has spanned another 20 years since this series.
Read more »Series in Review: Flyers-Maple Leafs 2004
| Leave a CommentThere was plenty of excitement in the air as the Flyers played host to the opening games of the series and there were certainly moments of doubt within the series where it seemed like the Flyers would not make it out and continue their quest for the Cup. They needed to find a way to win in Toronto to get it done, and finally did in Game 6, which became a monumental moment for the Flyers.
Read more »Series in Review: Flyers-Lightning 2004
| Leave a CommentThis series was a seven-game showdown that truly went back and forth. When the Flyers had their backs against the wall in Game 6, a late goal flipped the series back around and helped it reach the distance. In the end, just two goals separated the teams in the seven-game series and it was a one-goal margin in Game 7 that decided the series.
Read more »2019 Stadium Series Preview: Memorable Moments from Flyers-Penguins Rivalry
| Leave a CommentAs another installment of the always entertaining “Battle of Pennsylvania” approaches between the Flyers and Penguins in the 2019 Stadium Series, let’s take a look back at some of the most notable happenings throughout the history of this bitter rivalry.
Read more »World Juniors Update: US Advances to Gold Medal Game
| Leave a CommentThe United States came away with a 2-1 win over Russia in the first semi-final match to advance to Saturday’s Gold Medal Game. They will face Finland, who defeated Switzerland by a score of 6-1.
Read more »Friday Odds and Ends from a Flyers Lens
| Leave a Comment1) If there was ever a doubt as to how much Sean Couturier means to the Philadelphia Flyers, the second…
Read more »Gritty journeyman Brind’Amour to take place among Flyers greats
| Leave a CommentView image | gettyimages.com He was the perfect counterpart to the Legion of Doom. While the teams of the…
Read more »This Week in Flyers History: Week Ending November 8
| Leave a CommentNovember 4, 2000 When Flyers goalie Brian Boucher lost the starting job to Roman Cechmanek in the 2000-01 season, the…
Read more »This Week in Flyers History: Week ending November 1
| Leave a CommentOctober 27, 1971 On this day in 1971, Mike Ricci, the first-round pick of the Flyers in the 1990 NHL…
Read more »Between the Pipes: NHLPA grievance over Richards, concussion protocol, Gudas ready
| Leave a CommentHey Flyers fans! It's that time for another edition of Between the Pipes where we highlight some top headlines from…
Read more »Desjardins thankful for being a lifetime Flyer
| Leave a CommentPhotos by Kevin Durso/Flyerdelphia For over a decade, Eric Desjardins was the central figure on the Flyers blue line. Now…
Read more »Eric Desjardins: A blue line legend for Flyers
| Leave a CommentView image | gettyimages.com In the 70s, for the two Stanley Cup celebrations, it was Barry Ashbee. In the…
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