Tag: Philadelphia Flyers
Flyers-Canadiens: Game 73 Preview
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers face the Montreal Canadiens on home ice to kick off the final 10 games on the schedule, having split the first two meetings of the season in Montreal.
Read more »Flyers Can Take Solace In Winning Season Series Against Pittsburgh
| Leave a CommentDespite the Flyers’ slim chances of making this year’s Stanley Cup Playoffs, there is victory in one way. After Sunday night’s exciting win over the Pittsburgh Penguins, the season series was won with the Flyers winning three of four meetings.
Read more »Flyers-Penguins: Postgame Review
| Leave a CommentWith 10 games remaining on the schedule, it remains to be seen if the Flyers take this win and turn it into some magical last-gasp playoff run that gets them in, but it kept their playoff hopes alive for now.
Read more »Couturier Caps Flyers Heroics in Pittsburgh
| Leave a CommentCarter Hart was back in goal and continued to give the Flyers a chance, turning away seven Pittsburgh shots in overtime. On a last-second two-on-one, Sean Couturier finished off the incredible rally for a 2-1 win over the Penguins, keeping the Flyers dimming playoff hopes alive for another day.
Read more »Flyers Blow 5-2 Lead, Fall to Leafs
| Leave a CommentIt became a night to forget for the Flyers, as what remains of their playoff hopes took a massive hit with a 7-6 loss to the Maple Leafs on Friday night.
Read more »Flyers-Maple Leafs: Game 71 Preview
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers continue a crucial three-game stretch on Friday against the Toronto Maple Leafs, a team that they have not faced since Nov. 24, two days before Ron Hextall was fired as GM.
Read more »Flyers-Capitals: Postgame Review
| Leave a CommentThe Capitals didn’t win Thursday’s game with their stars, but their depth, getting good goaltending when they needed it and players to step up. For the Flyers, it was a reminder that a young defense can still pay the price for costly mistakes and that the depth needs to improve.
Read more »Capitals Jump Out to Early Lead, Down Flyers
| Leave a CommentTwo goals in 65 seconds put the Capitals in control in a 5-2 win against the Flyers on Thursday night at Wells Fargo Center.
Read more »Flyers-Capitals: Game 70 Preview
| Leave a CommentThe Washington Capitals return to Wells Fargo Center as the Flyers look to keep the momentum going after back-to-back wins.
Read more »Flyers May Have Another Late-Round Draft Gem in Kase
| Leave a CommentWhile showing promise earlier on in the season, David Kase is trying to get back to where he was prior to his upper-body injury that kept him out from Dec. 7 to March 2. If he finds his scoring ability again, the Flyers will have yet another young star in the making.
Read more »Flyers-Senators: Postgame Review
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers did what they had to against the Ottawa Senators. After falling behind in the first period, they stayed the course, got their legs, took the lead in the second and handled business against the NHL’s worst team this season in a 3-2 win.
Read more »Flyers Use 3-Goal 2nd to Down Senators
| Leave a CommentThe Senators made things interested with a late goal, but the Flyers held on for a 3-2 win. Coupled with Columbus’ 2-0 loss to the Islanders, the Flyers moved to within three points of a playoff spot with the win.
Read more »Around the NHL: Art Ross Non-Race, Berube’s New Blues, Nervousness in Columbus
| Leave a CommentAn updated look at the playoff race, Nikita Kucherov’s impressive MVP season, the new St. Louis Blues under Craig Berube and Jordan Binnington and Columbus’ struggles since the trade deadline.
Read more »Flyers-Senators: Game 69 Preview
| Leave a CommentMonday, the Flyers will face the Ottawa Senators, the team at the bottom of the NHL standings and a team that looks a lot different following the trade deadline two weeks ago. It is one of the rare games left on the Flyers schedule against a team outside the playoff picture.
Read more »Flyers F Jake Voracek Suspended 2 Games
| Leave a CommentJake Voracek was given a two-game suspension as a result, the NHL’s Department of Player Safety announced on Sunday. This will force Voracek to miss Monday’s game against the Ottawa Senators and Thursday’s game against the Washington Capitals.
Read more »Flyers-Islanders: Postgame Review
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers didn’t get much help in the playoff race, but did close the margin to five points with another convincing win over the Islanders, and the margin will remain until the team takes the ice again on Monday night.
Read more »Flyers Keep Rolling with Win Over Islanders
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers closed out the first period with a pair of goals and scored three goals on five shots in the second to pull away in a 5-2 win over the New York Islanders on Saturday night.
Read more »Flyers-Islanders: Game 68 Preview
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers are back on Long Island on Saturday, just six days removed from a 4-1 win over the Islanders, looking to keep things going in their playoff push alive.
Read more »Flyers Facing Long Odds, But Still a Path to Playoffs
| Leave a CommentErasing a five-point deficit and at least one seven-point deficit is not favorable or likely for the Flyers, especially with just 15 games to play in the regular season, but for now, there is a path to do it.
Read more »Report: Flyers to Open 2019-20 Season in Europe
| Leave a CommentAccording to reports, the Flyers will open the 2018-19 season with a European trip. While speculation is that the team will play in Prague, Czech Republic, no further details have been confirmed. The location and opponent is to be announced. An official announcement is set for March 21.
Read more »Flyers Bid for Comeback Falls Short to Capitals
| Leave a CommentThe Capitals scored twice in the first period and added three quick goals in the second to put the game away early and held off the Flyers comeback in a 5-3 win on Wednesday night at Wells Fargo Center.
Read more »Flyers-Capitals: Game 67 Preview
| Leave a CommentOn Wednesday night, the division leaders come to town, as the Flyers face the Washington Capitals.
Read more »Flyers Injury Update: Voracek, Patrick, Hart
| Leave a CommentGM Chuck Fletcher updated the status of four injured Flyers on Tuesday after practice.
Read more »Flyers Run Still Remarkable, No Matter the Fate
| Leave a CommentIf the Flyers are able to make up the five-point margin in the standings and make the playoffs, it would be a historical comeback to reach the postseason. If they don’t, well, this run is still remarkable nonetheless.
Read more »Flyers-Islanders: Postgame Review
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers didn’t carry the play for most of the night, but took advantage of the opportunities they had to keep hanging around in the playoff picture with a 4-1 win over the Islanders.
Read more »Flyers Get Early Lead, Down Islanders
| Leave a CommentTwo goals in the first and two more in the second paced the Flyers to a 4-1 win over the Islanders on Sunday afternoon.
Read more »Flyers-Islanders: Game 66 Preview
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers will face the New York Islanders on Sunday afternoon at the start of a difficult week that features three games against the top two teams in the Metro.
Read more »Flyers Bounce Back with Win in New Jersey
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers got a pair of goals from James van Riemsdyk and Travis Konecny on the way to a 6-3 win over the Devils on Friday night.
Read more »Flyers-Devils: Game 65 Preview
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers don’t get any time to wallow in the overtime loss from Thursday night. On Friday, they get right back on the ice to face the New Jersey Devils.
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