Tag: Ken Hitchcock

Does the entry of Barry Trotz into the coaching free agent market change things for the Flyers? There are cases for both answers.

In the immediate, it was a move that had to happen. Something had to be done, and a coaching change is certainly an easier way than most to make a change. It’s far from the only change that needs to be made though.

The Flyers are one of eight teams remaining, and they get to go against an old foe behind the bench, one who has been in the division for years, but this time with a new team. Here are five storylines to watch in the upcoming series between the Flyers and Islanders.

The bad blood between the Flyers and Ottawa Senators was still fresh from a game just eight days earlier, so when the teams met on March 5, 2004, it would become a historic night in a very different way.

With Joel Quenneville off the board, the Flyers are left to explore other options for their next head coach. Here are a few options that still remain.

This week’s Around the NHL looks at Erik Karlsson’s return to Ottawa, William Nylander’s last-minute RFA deadline deal and the Buffalo Sabres excellent month of November.

There are times now where it seems Flyers head coach Dave Hakstol has given up on trying to find the positive spin on games, sounding more like a coach defeated than a coach with an overabundance of positivity. Maybe that’s because there is nowhere to hide anymore. Is it time for a change?

March 5, 2004: Flyers-Senators – The Brawl On this day in 2004, just four words are needed to describe the…

1) If there was ever a doubt as to how much Sean Couturier means to the Philadelphia Flyers, the second…

The road has become the place of success for the Flyers. A victory over the St. Louis Blues, one of…

Tuesday night, the effort was there for the Flyers. Everything was clicking and they seemed poised to grab a win…

  View image | gettyimages.com Now that Craig Berube is officially out as Flyers head coach, the search begins for…

  View image | gettyimages.com Last night in St. Louis, longtime NHL head coach Ken Hitchcock joined some very, very…

Steve Mason makes one of his 32 saves in the Flyers 4-1 win over the Blues on Saturday. (Photo Courtesy…