Flyers-Oilers: Game 63 Preview

Flyers welcome McDavid, Oilers looking to keep winning ways rolling Embed from Getty Images   The Flyers could not have asked for a better start to the six-game homestand, taking the first three contests as the calendar turns to March. Their first meeting of March comes against one of the NHL's most highly-touted rookies. Connor […]

Kevin Durso  •  03 Mar 2016
Trade candidates or not, Flyers getting recent scoring from secondary players

Embed from Getty Images   As the trade deadline nears on Monday afternoon, Flyers fans have already started to speculate which players may be traded due, particularly those with good recent performance. This can be hard to predict, because the number of players with good recent play is increasing and general manager Ron Hextall claims […]

Denise Mroz  •  29 Feb 2016
2016 Trade Deadline: Flyers Updates

Embed from Getty Images   Monday marks the final day to make trades this season as the NHL's trade deadline hits at 3 p.m. So far, it has been a quiet period for the Flyers. Flyerdelphia will be providing updates on anything involving the Flyers throughout the day as the deadline approaches. Leading up to […]

Kevin Durso  •  29 Feb 2016
Flyers sign Michael Raffl to multi-year extension

Embed from Getty Images   The Flyers were mulling a trade deadline decision of sorts with forward Michael Raffl. Trade or re-sign. After spending the weekend listening to potential offers, the Flyers have opted for the latter. Raffl signed a multi-year extension with the Flyers on Sunday, according to GM Ron Hextall. The deal is […]

Kevin Durso  •  28 Feb 2016
If Hextall and Flyers are selling, who are the options?

With the NHL Trade Deadline approaching on Monday at 3 p.m., Philadelphia Flyers general manager Ron Hextall seems to have already decided that he will be selling and continuing his plan to build towards the future. The team is within striking distance of a playoff spot. However, with captain Claude Giroux and top defenseman Michael […]

Dan Heaning  •  26 Feb 2016
Remembering Shayne Gostisbehere’s impressive streak

Embed from Getty Images   It was bound to end at some point. Shayne Gostisbehere's impressive streak of points in 15 straight games never made it to 16 as the Carolina Hurricanes downed the Flyers, 3-1, snapping the streak. You could say Gostisbehere was already on borrowed time with the streak. In four of the […]

Kevin Durso  •  24 Feb 2016
Flyers-Maple Leafs: By the Numbers

Ghost extends points streak in OT win Embed from Getty Images   Game Events   [Mouse-over image for goal details} Forwards [What is Corsi rating?] This was a game against a very weak and depleted Toronto Maple Leafs team, but every time it seemed like the Philadelphia Flyers were in control, the Leafs made a […]

Marc Naples  •  21 Feb 2016
Flyers-Maple Leafs: Postgame Perspective

Ghost delivers winner in wild affair with Leafs Embed from Getty Images   The Flyers absolutely could not let the second point slip away this time, so they turned to their overtime specialist. Just 29 seconds into overtime, Shayne Gostisbehere struck again. The Flyers got the much-needed second point. In a wild game that featured […]

Kevin Durso  •  20 Feb 2016
Flyers fail to capitalize, fall to Canadiens in shootout

Embed from Getty Images   When regulation ended, all was not lost for the Flyers, who had to face an overtime against the Montreal Canadiens. The one point surrendered held no significance if they picked up the second one in the extra session. The Flyers would find themselves with six chances to end the game. […]

Kevin Durso  •  19 Feb 2016