A Factor-by-Factor Breakdown of Flyers trade with Kings

On Wednesday, the Flyers traded impending unrestricted free agent defenseman Luke Schenn and seldom-used veteran forward Vincent Lecavalier to the Los Angeles Kings for a 2016 third-round draft pick and 23-year-old center Jordan Weal. The Flyers agreed to retain 50 percent of both Lecavalier's ($4.5 million cap hit) and Schenn's ($3.6 million) contracts. The arrangement of this […]

Bill Meltzer  •  08 Jan 2016
Between the Pipes: NHLPA grievance over Richards, concussion protocol, Gudas ready

Hey Flyers fans! It's that time for another edition of Between the Pipes where we highlight some top headlines from the world of hockey. 

Zach Hopkins  •  11 Aug 2015
Hextall’s offseason plan in full swing after Draft

Upon the conclusion of the 2014-15 season, Flyers GM Ron Hextall had a checklist of items. Find a new head coach to take his visions and blueprints of the roster and make them work on the ice. Check. Dave Hakstol makes the jump from the NCAA to the NHL in 2015-16. Acquire a stud defenseman. Check. […]

Kevin Durso  •  01 Jul 2015
Flyers begin four game road trip with a showdown in Ottawa

The Philadelphia Flyers (29-27-14) open a four game road trip tonight as they take on the Ottawa Senators (32-24-11) at the Canadian Tire Centre. This is the second of three meetings between the clubs and the lone game in Canada. Opening faceoff is at 7:00.

Bill Minchin  •  15 Mar 2015
Following overnight deal, Flyers remain quiet at deadline

There were plenty of deals to go around on deadline day, and the Flyers certainly kicked off the festivities with an overnight deal sending Braydon Coburn to Tampa Bay for Radko Gudas and two draft picks. But following that deal, and their Friday night deal involving Kimmo Timonen, Ron Hextall and the Flyers remained quiet […]

Kevin Durso  •  02 Mar 2015
Flyers drop a heartbreaker to Sharks in San Jose

  #140417552 / gettyimages.com   The Philadelphia Flyers played arguably their best road game of the season, for 59 minutes. Sean Couturier gave them a first period lead. San Jose got a late goal in the second. Matt Nieto scored with 11 seconds left and the Philadelphia Flyers fell to the San Jose Sharks 2-1 at […]

Bill Minchin  •  03 Dec 2014
Podcast Ep. 98: Setting Up Game Six, Gus vs. Gill

On this edition of the Flyers Faithful Podcast on Flyerdelphia.com, Steve Jacot and Hal Greenblatt look at the Flyers as they head into game 6 against the New York Rangers, down 3-2. Topics include the team's line and offensive difficulties, Hal Gill vs. Erik Gustafsson, Steve Mason, Scott Laughton, and more.

Steve Jacot  •  29 Apr 2014
Morning After: Plenty of heroes in Flyers latest comeback effort

Vincent Lecavalier and Kimmo Timonen celebrate after Lecavalier scored to give the Flyers a 5-4 win over the Capitals in overtime on Sunday afternoon. (Photo Courtesy of ESPN.com) The Comeback Kids did it again. Fresh off a 4-2 win over the New York Rangers, the first two periods were far from a good effort for […]

Kevin Durso  •  03 Mar 2014
Podcast Ep 87: Extending Steve Mason and Yankee Stadium Hockey with Anthony Mingioni

Welcome to the Flyers Faithful Podcast on Flyerdelphia.com! On this edition, Steve Jacot and Hal Greenblatt talk to Anthony Mingioni of Center Ice Hockey Magazine, Sportsology, and the Off The Post Show and about his experience covering the Stadium Series game between the New Jersey Devils and New York Rangers, Steve Mason's new contract, the Flyers' defensive struggles, potential trade deadline moves, and […]

Steve Jacot  •  28 Jan 2014