Tag: Philadelphia Flyers
Flyers-Hurricanes: Game 14 Preview
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers continue a busy month of November as the Carolina Hurricanes come to town on Tuesday night.
Read more »YWT: A Philadelphia Flyers Podcast – YWT #54 – Blow It Up With a Hand Grenade
| Leave a CommentOn this week’s episode of YWT: A Philadelphia Flyers Podcast, host Kyle Collington and panelists Mike Giletto Sr. and Dom Console discuss who is to blame for the constant inconsistencies and if it is time for the core group to be blow up.
Read more »Flyers-Maple Leafs Observations: A Hard-Fought Point
| Leave a CommentA fortunate goal got the score even and somehow the game was tied after one period. From there, the Flyers played the dominant forechecking game they have proven to be capable of and actually kept the game in their favor for some time. They got the game to overtime, earned a solid point in the standings, before falling in a marathon shootout that went 11 rounds in a 4-3 defeat to Toronto.
Read more »Flyers Fall to Maple Leafs in Marathon Shootout
| Leave a CommentIn the 11th round of a marathon shootout, Andreas Johnsson managed to beat Brian Elliott for the deciding goal, as the Flyers dropped a hard-fought contest, 4-3, to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night at Wells Fargo Center.
Read more »Flyers-Maple Leafs: Game 13 Preview
| Leave a CommentThe month of November is going to be a constant test. The Flyers play 16 games in the month, starting with Friday’s win, and that includes four sets of back-to-backs. The first of the four back-to-backs concludes on Saturday night on home ice as the Flyers take on the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Read more »Flyers-Devils Observations: A Much-Needed Road Win
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers 4-3 shootout win against the New Jersey Devils certainly was not pretty, but it was a much-needed road win to get things back on track. Here are a few observations from the win over the Devils.
Read more »Farabee’s 1st Ties Game, Flyers Get Win Over Devils in SO
| Leave a CommentJoel Farabee’s first NHL goal came with 8:31 remaining in the third period to tie the game at three and ultimately force overtime. The Flyers were able to finally get an edge in the shootout, defeating the Devils, 4-3, on Friday night from Prudential Center in Newark, NJ.
Read more »Flyers-Devils: Game 12 Preview
| Leave a CommentWith two straight losses following a three-game winning streak, the Flyers made some roster adjustments and look to get back on the winning track against the New Jersey Devils on Friday night.
Read more »Flyers Call Up 3 from Phantoms
| Leave a CommentDefenseman Phil Myers and forwards German Rubtsov and Carsen Twarynski were called up from Lehigh Valley. Forward Mikhail Vorobyev was sent down. Defenseman Sam Morin was sent to the Phantoms on a conditioning assignment.
Read more »Flyers-Penguins Observations: Dreadful Defense
| Leave a CommentIn two straight games, the Flyers have not been close to competitive and played atrocious defense, certainly alarming signs with more divisional games still to come.
Read more »Penguins Score 4 in 1st, Rout Flyers
| Leave a CommentThe Penguins scored four goals in the first period on their way to a 7-1 win over the Flyers.
Read more »Flyers-Penguins: Game 11 Preview
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers and Pittsburgh Penguins meet for the first time in the 2019-20 season on Tuesday night. Puck drop is at 7 p.m.
Read more »Flyers-Islanders Observations: Long Night on the Island
| Leave a CommentPerhaps the Islanders slept through the first shift of the game, giving up the puck on a turnover and the glorious chance for Voracek to put the Flyers in front. From there, nothing was easy for the Flyers offensively and the Islanders gave them a taste of their own medicine with physical play and a tenacious forecheck.
Read more »YWT: A Philadelphia Flyers Podcast – YWT #53 – Trending
| Leave a CommentOn this week’s episode of YWT: A Philadelphia Flyers Podcast, host Kyle Collington and panelist Mike Giletto Sr. discuss a successful week for the Flyers, hot starts for Travis Konecny and Oskar Lindblom, Carter Hart vs. Brian Elliott and more.
Read more »Hart, Defense Struggles as Islanders Down Flyers
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers could not recover from three first-period goals and another quick pair of goals to start the second, falling to the Islanders, 5-3, on Sunday night to snap a three-game winning streak.
Read more »Flyers-Islanders: Game 10 Preview
| Leave a CommentLess than 24 hours after a five-goal third period and 7-4 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets, the Flyers get back on the ice and hit the road to face the New York Islanders.
Read more »Flyers-Blue Jackets Observations: A 5-Goal First Time in a Long Time
| Leave a CommentIt wasn’t a five-goal rally from down 4-0, but the Flyers’ third-period performance, scoring five goals in the final 10 minutes of the game, helped change the course in a game that would have had a very different result a year ago.
Read more »Flyers Rally for 5 in 3rd to Beat Blue Jackets
| Leave a CommentKevin Hayes forced a turnover and scored on a breakaway to give the Flyers a 5-4 lead with 5:36 remaining in the third. An empty-net goal and power-play goal in the final minute followed, and the Flyers scored five goals in the third period to claim a 7-4 win over the Blue Jackets on Saturday night at Wells Fargo Center for their third straight win.
Read more »Flyers-Blue Jackets: Game 9 Preview
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers get back to Eastern Conference play, opening a stretch of 14 straight games against Eastern Conference opponents starting with the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday night at 7 p.m.
Read more »Flyers-Blackhawks Observations: Flyers Vets Get on the Board
| Leave a CommentIn Game No. 8 in Chicago, both players finally got on the board, Giroux scoring on a deflection early and van Riemsdyk beating Robin Lehner off a turnover late in the third to seal the Flyers 4-1 win over the Blackhawks. Here are some observations from the Flyers win over Chicago.
Read more »Giroux, JVR Net 1st Goals of Season in Flyers Win Over Hawks
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers got the first goal of the game again and Giroux and van Riemsdyk finally got on the board as the Flyers picked up a 4-1 win over the Blackhawks.
Read more »Flyers-Blackhawks: Game 8 Preview
| Leave a CommentThe season series between the Flyers and Blackhawks will wrap on Thursday night as the Flyers look to build on Monday’s win.
Read more »Flyers-Golden Knights Observations: Finally Finishing
| Leave a CommentA four-goal second matched the production from the previous two games for the Flyers, ironically in a period that Alain Vigneault called the team’s worst of the last eight. Observations from the Flyers win over the Golden Knights.
Read more »Flyers Score 4 in 2nd, Roll Past Vegas
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers took any issues they had finishing and put them to rest for the night on Monday, handily defeating the Vegas Golden Knights, 6-2, at Wells Fargo Center to snap a four-game losing streak.
Read more »Flyers-Golden Knights: Game 7 Preview
| Leave a CommentMonday’s game provides another chance to right the ship, and there will be two new faces in the lineup trying to provide a spark. 19-year-old Joel Farabee makes his NHL debut and Mikhail Vorobyev joins the lineup as well in a tough test for the Flyers against the Vegas Golden Knights.
Read more »YWT: A Philadelphia Flyers Podcast – YWT#52 – Back Home
| Leave a CommentOn this week’s episode of YWT: A Philadelphia Flyers Podcast, host Kyle Collington and guest Kevin Durso discuss the Flyers stuggles, Travis Konecny’s hot start, Joel Farabee’s call-up and more.
Read more »Flyers Call Up F Joel Farabee, Mikhail Vorobyev; Twarynski Down to Phantoms
| Leave a CommentJoel Farabee was called up by the Flyers on Sunday along with forward Mikhail Vorobyev, while forward Carsen Twarynski was sent down to the Phantoms. Farabee’s NHL debut will likely come on Monday night when the Flyers host the Vegas Golden Knights.
Read more »Flyers-Stars Observations: What a Difference a Week Makes
| Leave a CommentThe 4-1 result to Dallas was something all too familiar from seasons’ past. The Flyers did a lot right in the game — control the puck, get a lot of shots, defended well and limited shots and chances — but came out on the losing end, and the score wasn’t really all that close.
Read more »Flyers Drop 4th Straight as Stars Snap Losing Streak
| Leave a CommentThe Dallas Stars entered Saturday’s game in Philadelphia having lost five straight games. They managed just 16 shots on goal in the back-end of a back-to-back after losing in Pittsburgh on Friday. The Flyers still came out on the losing end, 4-1, to drop their fourth straight game.
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