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Series in Review: Flyers-Capitals 2016
| Leave a CommentThe odds were already stacked against the Flyers when they faced the President’s Trophy winners, the Washington Capitals, in the first round of the 2016 Stanley Cup Playoffs, but it turned out to be a much closer series than the results showed. Our Series in Review series continues with a closer look at this playoff appearance.
Read more »Flyers-Blue Jackets: Game 42 Preview
| Leave a Comment(Kate Frese/Sports Talk Philly) By Bill Minchin, Sports Talk Philly writer The Philadelphia Flyers (21-15-5) look to make it back…
Read more »Five key Flyers to Wearing Down Capitals Mentally in 1st Round
| 3 Comments on Five key Flyers to Wearing Down Capitals Mentally in 1st RoundEmbed from Getty Images A collective cheer was heard through the Philadelphia region as the Philadelphia Flyers clinched a…
Read more »Flyers, NHL mourn passing of owner Ed Snider
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images As the news came in this morning, the current group of Philadelphia Flyers, who are…
Read more »Flyers-Capitals: Postgame Perspective
| Leave a CommentFlyers prove their toughness on all levels in defeating Capitals It was Fan Appreciation Night at Wells Fargo Center on…
Read more »Flyers Rally to Beat Capitals in Shootout
| Leave a CommentIt's no secret what has plagued the Flyers this season: the shootout. The Flyers had a 2-8 record in the…
Read more »Flyers-Avalanche: Game 73 Preview
| Leave a CommentNeeding response from Tuesday collapse, Flyers take on Avalanche Embed from Getty Images There was no more disheartening loss…
Read more »Flyers-Blue Jackets: Game 72 Preview
| Leave a CommentFlyers close another back-to-back in Columbus Embed from Getty Images Back on the road, the Flyers avenged a weekend…
Read more »Flyers-Islanders: Postgame Perspective
| 1 Comment on Flyers-Islanders: Postgame PerspectiveA true bounce-back effort puts Flyers back in race After two emotional wins over Detroit and Chicago last week, the…
Read more »Flyers-Penguins: Postgame Perspective
| 2 Comments on Flyers-Penguins: Postgame PerspectivePenguins put on clinic, Flyers a no-show Put the rivalry and the hatred for the Pittsburgh Penguins aside for a…
Read more »With return nearing, who does Jake Voracek replace in lineup?
| 1 Comment on With return nearing, who does Jake Voracek replace in lineup?Photo: Kate Frese/Flyerdelphia Jake Voracek is almost back. It seems like a certainty that the Czech winger will return for…
Read more »Flyers-Red Wings: Postgame Perspective
| 1 Comment on Flyers-Red Wings: Postgame PerspectiveFlyers close the gap to one with crucial win Photo: Steve Kuzma/Flyerdelphia As the playoff race carries on and draws…
Read more »Flyers-Panthers: By the Numbers
| Leave a CommentPanthers end Flyers run Game Events [Mouse-over image for goal details]
Read more »Gostisbehere ties it late, but Panthers win in shootout
| 1 Comment on Gostisbehere ties it late, but Panthers win in shootoutAfter a dominant effort on Friday led to another win, the Flyers needed to find another gear as they trailed…
Read more »Gagner, Schenn thriving in right roles
| Leave a CommentEmbed from Getty Images Brayden Schenn and Sam Gagner have definitely had their ups and downs as Philadelphia Flyers….
Read more »Flyers-Lightning: By the Numbers
| Leave a CommentFlyers best Lightning again Game Events [Mouse-over image for goal details]
Read more »Flyers-Lightning: Postgame Perspective
| Leave a CommentA symbolic meaning behind Flyers back-t0-back wins over Lightning The Flyers faced the Tampa Bay Lightning twice this week and…
Read more »Flyers Team Awards: Who are the Front-Runners?
| 1 Comment on Flyers Team Awards: Who are the Front-Runners?As a member of the Professional Hockey Writers Association, I vote in several of the Flyers' team awards. While…
Read more »Flyers-Lightning: Postgame Perspective
| 2 Comments on Flyers-Lightning: Postgame PerspectiveGostisbehere, top line lead way as Flyers pass huge test in win Photo: Steve Kuzma/Flyerdelphia When you look across the board…
Read more »Ghost strikes twice, Flyers down Lightning
| Leave a CommentPhoto: Steve Kuzma/Flyerdelphia In a lot of cases this season, when the Flyers have needed a big goal, their rookie…
Read more »Flyers-Lightning: Game 65 Preview
| Leave a CommentFlyers close homestand against red-hot Lightning Photo: Kate Frese/Flyerdelphia After taking their only loss of the homestand to this point,…
Read more »Flyers-Jackets: By the Numbers
| Leave a CommentGudas(?!) leads Flyers offense to emphatic win Game Events [Mouse-over image for goal details]
Read more »Flyers-Blue Jackets: Postgame Perspective
| Leave a CommentGud night, Gud hockey for Flyers in blanking of Blue Jackets Embed from Getty Images The dejection of Thursday…
Read more »Radko Gudas leads Flyers over Columbus
| Leave a CommentRadko Gudas had a career night with two goals and two assists. Michael Raffl, Sam Gagner, Claude Giroux and Nick…
Read more »Flyers-Oilers: Game 63 Preview
| Leave a CommentFlyers welcome McDavid, Oilers looking to keep winning ways rolling Embed from Getty Images The Flyers could not have…
Read more »Flyers make no trades on deadline day
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers were not short on potential trade candidates as deadline day approached and finally hit on Monday. That made…
Read more »Trade candidates or not, Flyers getting recent scoring from secondary players
| 1 Comment on Trade candidates or not, Flyers getting recent scoring from secondary playersEmbed from Getty Images As the trade deadline nears on Monday afternoon, Flyers fans have already started to speculate…
Read more »Flyers-Coyotes: By the Numbers
| Leave a CommentFlyers ride 3-goal 1st period for win over Coyotes Embed from Getty Images Game Events [Mouse-over image for…
Read more »Flyers-Coyotes: Postgame Perspective
| Leave a CommentFlyers make progress in playoff race as hot start to homestand continues At the end of the day, the margin…
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