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Flyers Postgame Report: Rally Falls Short in Loss to Avalanche
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers managed to cut the lead to one, but couldn’t complete the rally in a loss to the Avalanche on Monday night.
Read more »Flyers vs. Avalanche Preview: All Part of the Grind
| Leave a CommentAleksei Kolosov starts and Helge Grans makes his NHL debut as the Flyers continue the homestand on Monday against the Colorado Avalanche.
Read more »Flyers Postgame Report: MacKinnon, Avalanche End Flyers Win Streak
/ | Leave a CommentNathan MacKinnon scored two goals and added two assists for a four-point game, as the Avalanche held off a frantic Flyers rally in the third for a 7-4 decision on Saturday afternoon at Wells Fargo Center.
Read more »Flyers vs. Avalanche Preview: Snow Day
| Leave a CommentAs the Flyers enter Saturday on a five-game winning streak, perhaps the only thing that can cool them down at…
Read more »Flyers vs. Avalanche Preview: Climbing the Mountain
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers look to extend their winning streak to four games on Saturday night as they face the Colorado Avalanche.
Read more »Flyers-Avalanche: Game 30 Preview
/ | Leave a CommentThe Flyers road trip shifts to Colorado, where the Avalanche now have a few players back in the lineup from last week’s defeat in Philadelphia.
Read more »Flyers-Avalanche: Game 26 Preview
| Leave a CommentThe defending Stanley Cup champion Colorado Avalanche come to town to face the Flyers on Monday night.
Read more »Avalanche Win Stanley Cup by Trusting the Process
| Leave a CommentThe Colorado Avalanche’s Stanley Cup win in 2022 is an achievement that is a long time coming, a process that played out with a franchise icon leading the way at the top and started with another behind the bench, only to be placed in the hands of a hockey journeyman who rose through the coaching ranks. It’s also an achievement for the players who were around for the entire process, which included as many low points as it did the highest moments that were reached in this championship season.
Read more »Makar, Kadri Lead Avalanche to Rout Over Flyers
| Leave a CommentThe Avalanche used a four-goal first period to set the tone, as the Flyers were handed a 6-3 loss on Friday night.
Read more »Flyers-Avalanche: Game 65 Preview
| Leave a CommentThe road losing streak came to an end after 13 games, as the Flyers claimed a win in St. Louis on Thursday night. The trip continues one night later, as the Flyers spend Friday night taking on the Colorado Avalanche, the NHL’s top team, in the third game of the five-game road trip.
Read more »New Coach, Same Result as Avalanche Hand Flyers 9th Straight Loss
| Leave a CommentJust like it has so many times during this losing streak, the momentum disappeared in an instant and the snowball effect started. A shorthanded goal for the Avalanche got the game tied and was the first of four straight goals. The Flyers managed a small rally in the opening period to trim the margin to one twice in the game, but eventually fell for the ninth straight game with a 7-5 loss to the Avalanche at Wells Fargo Center.
Read more »Flyers-Avalanche: Game 23 Preview
| Leave a CommentMike Yeo will be behind the bench serving as head coach in the interim, as the Flyers try to avoid a ninth straight loss against the Colorado Avalanche on Monday night.
Read more »Flyers Top 10 Plays of 2019-20…So Far
| Leave a CommentThe NHL has been releasing videos of the Top 10 plays for each team so far this season. The Flyers video was released a couple of weeks ago and here is a look at the list.
Read more »Farabee, Hayes Each Score Twice in Flyers Win Over Avalanche
| Leave a CommentBoth Joel Farabee and Kevin Hayes each scored two goals and Alex Lyon finished with 28 saves as the Flyers defeated the Avalanche, 6-3, on Saturday night at Wells Fargo Center.
Read more »Flyers-Avalanche: Game 52 Preview
| Leave a CommentIt will be a quick turnaround for the Flyers, as it is going to be for most of the final 31 games in the regular season, and the Orange and Black get yet another challenge against a Top-10 team in the league. The Colorado Avalanche await as the Flyers make their return home.
Read more »Flyers-Avalanche Observations: Shorthanded Lineup Costs Flyers
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers were not able to overcome their shorthanded lineup and capitalize on chances in a 3-1 loss to the Avalanche on Wednesday night.
Read more »Rantanen’s 2 Goals Help Avalanche Down Flyers
| Leave a CommentWith their top two scorers out of the lineup, the Flyers were outmatched by the Colorado Avalanche in a 3-1 loss on Wednesday night.
Read more »What Kind of Contracts Await Provorov, Konecny?
| Leave a CommentWhile it still seems likely that the Flyers will get deals done with Ivan Provorov and Travis Konecny at some point before camp begins, just what kind of deals with they get?
Read more »Flyers Not Alone in Waiting Game with Top RFAs
| Leave a CommentWith August upon us, the Flyers still have not re-signed restricted free agents Ivan Provorov and Travis Konecny, two key pieces to their future. But the Flyers are not alone among teams still needing to sign key RFAs with just over a month until training camps open.
Read more »Around the NHL: 1st Round Stunners
| Leave a CommentLast week, it was already known that the President’s Trophy winners, the Tampa Bay Lightning, were eliminated, as were the Pittsburgh Penguins. Six other teams have joined, and many of them were near the top of the regular-season standings.
Read more »Giroux, Metro Division Wins at NHL All-Star Game
| Leave a CommentThe Metropolitan Division, featuring Flyers captain Claude Giroux, came away victorious at the 2019 NHL All-Star Game in San Jose on Saturday night, defeating the Atlantic Division in the semi-finals and the Central Division in the championship game.
Read more »Flyers-Avalanche: Postgame Review
| Leave a CommentOn nights like these, you see that the Flyers have a work issue. It’s selective, turned on and off like a switch. It’s a big reason the team is as inconsistent as it gets. That’s a team-wide problem from coaching to players that will get them in trouble in the standings fast.
Read more »Slow Start Dooms Flyers in Loss to Avalanche
| Leave a CommentColorado outworked the Flyers for the better part of 40 minutes, before the Flyers late push ultimately fizzled into nothing in a 4-1 loss to the Avalanche on Monday night.
Read more »Flyers-Avalanche: Game 9 Preview
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers get a chance at a win in a rematch on Monday night, hosting the Avalanche to close out the season series. Game time is set for 7 p.m.
Read more »Flyers-Avalanche: Game 2 Preview
| Leave a CommentAfter an impressive opening night win in Vegas, the Flyers are back to take on the Colorado Avalanche in the second game of the season. Game time is set for 9 p.m.
Read more »2015 NHL Draft Tracker
| Leave a CommentView image | gettyimages.com Welcome to Flyerdelphia Draft Central. Here is our pre-draft coverage: 5 players the Flyers should…
Read more »2015 NHL Draft Preview: Best Players Available
| Leave a CommentView image | gettyimages.com The NHL Draft begins tonight with the first round. 30 players will begin a new…
Read more »5 players the Flyers should target with the 7th overall pick
| 1 Comment on 5 players the Flyers should target with the 7th overall pickView image | gettyimages.com It’s been a long journey getting to today, draft day, in the NHL. Starting on…
Read more »Hextall: Flyers will take best player available with 7th pick
| Leave a CommentView image | gettyimages.com The Flyers draft plans just became a little clearer. Ron Hextall said on Friday that…
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