Voracek selected 3rd by Team Toews, will face Giroux

  View image | gettyimages.com The All-Star festivities are underway and prior to the All-Star Game on Sunday, the two captains had to select their teams. The Flyers sent two representatives in Columbus for the All-Star Game. They will be on opposing sides on Sunday.

Kevin Durso  •  23 Jan 2015
Postgame Perspective: Tougher defenses lie ahead for Flyers

The Flyers started to buzz in the offensive zone as overtime pressed on. The second point was there for the taking and they could taste it. Roberto Luongo had other ideas. Luongo stood tall in overtime and in the shootout as the Flyers dropped the final home game of 2014 and of a four-game homestand, […]

Kevin Durso  •  18 Dec 2014
Panthers down Flyers in shootout

The Flyers had a chance to close the homestand off with more success. In a sense, they did. After failing to record a point for the first time in five games, the Flyers grabbed a point on Thursday night. But the dreaded shootout struck again as the Flyers couldn't beat Roberto Luongo in overtime as […]

Kevin Durso  •  18 Dec 2014
Game 31 Preview: Flyers host Panthers in final home game of 2014

The Flyers saw a five-game point streak snapped at the hands of the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night. On Thursday night, they close a four-game homestand with a chance to take six of a possible eight points in those games. The Flyers play host to the Florida Panthers in the third meeting between the […]

Kevin Durso  •  18 Dec 2014
Flyers get to Luongo early, down Panthers

When the Flyers faced the Florida Panthers on Saturday, taking a 2-1 loss, they didn't beat Roberto Luongo until there were just seven seconds left in regulation. They made up for it on Thursday. The Flyers scored twice in the first and twice more in the second as they beat the Panthers, 4-1, from Wells […]

Kevin Durso  •  06 Nov 2014
Game 13 Preview: Flyers look to return favor to Panthers

Steve Mason made 28 saves in the Flyers loss to the Panthers on Saturday. (Photo by Amy Irvin/38Photography) When the Flyers faced a short-handed Florida Panthers team on Saturday, they struggled to gain time in the offensive zone to make any attempt at scoring. The Panthers didn't have the greatest offensive game, but two goals […]

Kevin Durso  •  06 Nov 2014
Morning After: No energy, no offense for Flyers

The Florida Panthers had the first pick of the 2014 NHL Draft in Philadelphia in June. That pick, defenseman Aaron Ekblad, was on the ice for the Flyers first game of November in Florida. Ekblad and the rest of the Panthers defense contributed to thwarting every attempt the Flyers made to score. The Flyers didn't […]

Kevin Durso  •  02 Nov 2014
Foiled in Florida: Luongo, Panthers down Flyers

The Flyers took nine shots in the first 20 minutes of a listless first period. They took 28 shots after. Only the last one found the back of the net. Roberto Luongo stopped the other 36 though, while Willie Mitchell and Aaron Ekblad scored in the Panthers 2-1 win over the Flyers on Saturday night […]

Kevin Durso  •  01 Nov 2014
Game 11 Preview: Flyers open November by facing Panthers

  Steve Mason gets his first start in goal in four games as the Flyers face the Florida Panthers on Saturday night. (Photo by Amy Irvin/38Photography)   Last season, it was the site of the game where the Flyers clinched a playoff spot. For this season's Flyers, the first game against the Florida Panthers opens […]

Kevin Durso  •  01 Nov 2014