Michal Neuvirth
As the Flyers prepare to honor another legend of the past, the recent past has been anything but memorable. After coming away with a dramatic win in Carolina less than two weeks ago, the Flyers have dropped three straight games, scoring two goals combined in the three games. This includes shutouts in the last two […]
View image | gettyimages.com It's time for our second of three editions of Fan Files, a take on the Flyers from the fan's perspective. This week's contribution comes from Robert Wilson, better known as FlyerRob.
It started promising, then quickly faded into the abyss that has been the lone consistency of the Flyers season. Thus is a 1-2-0 week that ended with two poorly played blowout losses. It left the door open for more discussion surrounding the team, which there was plenty of on Flyerdelphia this week. In case you […]
View image | gettyimages.com It might be the only consistent part of the Flyers play to this season: the most helpless person on the ice stands between the pipes. Michal Neuvirth was hardly the reason for the Flyers 4-0 loss on Tuesday, their seventh in the previous eight games. He faced 40 shots against […]
Photo Courtesy of Kate Frese The Philadelphia Flyers (5-6-3) return from a five game road to take on the Colorado Avalanche (4-9-1) at the Wells Fargo Center. Game time is 7:00. This is the first of two meetings between the two clubs and the lone game in Philadelphia. The two teams will meet in Colorado […]
View image | gettyimages.com It is a date that lives in Flyers infamy. In the early morning hours of November 10, 1985, Flyers star goaltender Pelle Lindbergh crashed his red Porsche in Somerdale, NJ, not far from the Flyers practice facility in Voorhees. The crash left him brain dead, and he died at age […]
It was a week that started off slow and ended with a few points in the standings, and finally a victory. But there was one main reason the Flyers were able to compete in three of the four games they had this week. It's time once again to select our Player and Play of the […]
View image | gettyimages.com The Flyers power play had gone scoreless in the previous 16 attempts entering Saturday's game in Winnipeg. They were beyond due for some success. Success came in the form of a 2-for-5 night that helped the Flyers defeat the Jets, 3-0, snapping a six-game losing streak. Finally, it all came […]
For the first time in five games on Thursday, the Flyers managed a point in the standings, forcing overtime against the Calgary Flames. But just like the previous five games, the Flyers came out on the losing end. It has been a disappointing and frustrating two weeks for the Flyers, whose losing ways started on […]
View image | gettyimages.com The game might as well have ended after 20 minutes. It may have been just a 1-0 deficit for the Flyers after the first period. But after facing an arsenal of 19 shots from the Oilers, the Flyers had it coming in the later periods. 49 shots for Oilers managed […]
