Hextall Not Pushing Panic Button on Flyers Goalie Woes

With the Philadelphia Flyers goaltending struggling, should general manager Ron Hextall pursue the Tampa Bay Lightning’s goaltender, Ben Bishop?

Dan Heaning  •  14 Nov 2016
Flyers-Hurricanes: Game 10 Preview

Flyers look to bounce back after home loss to Pittsburgh (Kate Frese, Sports Talk Philly) By Bill Minchin, Sports Talk Philly staff writer   The Philadelphia Flyers (3-5-1)  are back at it again tonight as they travel to Carolina for a battle with the Carolina Hurricanes (2-3-2). This is the second of five meetings between […]

Bill Minchin  •  30 Oct 2016
What we Learned from Flyers Season, Playoff Appearance

Embed from Getty Images   Now that the Flyers season has been over for three days, and instead of preparing for a Game 7 which would have been Wednesday night, the Flyers have already had their break-up, exit, cleanout day, there has been more time to reflect on the season.  There are really so many […]

Kevin Durso  •  27 Apr 2016
Notes from Flyers Break-up Day

Embed from Getty Images   Tuesday was break-up day for the Flyers as they made one last visit to Voorhees for exit interviews and their final meeting with the media. Essentially all players spoke throughout the day. Here are the highlights.

Kevin Durso  •  26 Apr 2016
Flyers-Capitals: Game 6 Preview

Flyers host Capitals looking to move to cusp of history again Embed from Getty Images   Six days ago, none of this was thought possible. The Flyers had just been hammered by the Capitals in Game 3 to fall behind 3-0 in the series. The idea of hosting two more playoff games was a pipe […]

Kevin Durso  •  24 Apr 2016
Flyers-Capitals: Game 5 Postgame Perspective

Neuvirth leads Flyers back to Philly Embed from Getty Images   44-11. If someone told you that would be the final shot total, in favor of the Washington Capitals, you would probably think the final score resembled that of Game 3. Unless you're Michal Neuvirth, who made 44 saves in a tremendous shutout performance to […]

Kevin Durso  •  22 Apr 2016
Stayin’ Alive: Flyers hold off Capitals to force Game 5

(Photo Courtesy of Kate Frese/Kate Frese Photograph) With their backs against the wall, The Philadelphia Flyers played their best game of the series.  Shayne Gostisbehere and Andrew MacDonald each scored. Michal Neuvirth was fantastic in goal and the Flyers defeated the Washington Capitals 2-1 on Wednesday night in Philadelphia. Just like in game three, the […]

Bill Minchin  •  20 Apr 2016
Flyers close regular season with win over Islanders

Embed from Getty Images   It had the feel of a preseason game. Claude Giroux, Steve Mason, Wayne Simmonds and Mark Streit sat out as healthy scratches while the rest of the Flyers played in the 82nd game of the season, the final one before turning the page to the playoffs. It was a sloppy game, […]

Kevin Durso  •  10 Apr 2016
Stolarz returns to Phantoms, Emery to back up Mason

Embed from Getty Images   With Steve Mason carrying the Flyers in net for the remainder of the season, the Flyers have returned Anthony Stolarz to the Lehigh Valley Phantoms for the final stretch of the AHL season. The Phantoms have six games remaining this season, starting Friday, which gives Stolarz a chance to get […]

Kevin Durso  •  07 Apr 2016