5 Flyers selected for 2016 World Cup of Hockey

The clock is ticking. Just under 199 days until #WCH2016 pic.twitter.com/Ku0iSJ6G93 — NHL (@NHL) March 2, 2016 Wednesday marked the deadline for teams to submit their preliminary 16-player rosters for the upcoming World Cup of Hockey, set to take place starting on Sept. 17 and run as late as Oct. 1. Five Flyers players were selected to […]

Kevin Durso  •  02 Mar 2016
Flyers-Flames: By the Numbers

Schenn hat trick beats Flames Embed from Getty Images   Game Events   [Mouse-over image for goal details]

Marc Naples  •  01 Mar 2016
Flyers-Flames: Postgame Perspective

Flyers top line heeds Hextall's call Embed from Getty Images   Even in the best case scenario, the news was not welcome. Jake Voracek would be out for two weeks with a lower-body injury. Ron Hextall spoke prior to Monday's game of the team playing without Voracek in the same sense as when they were […]

Kevin Durso  •  29 Feb 2016
Voracek out 2 weeks with lower-body injury

Embed from Getty Images   In addition to awaiting the Flyers pending trade deadline moves, of which there weren't any, Monday was an important day to Jake Voracek's future for this season as well. The Flyers forward, who has 10 goals and 38 assists for 48 points this season, will miss his second straight game […]

Kevin Durso  •  29 Feb 2016
Trade candidates or not, Flyers getting recent scoring from secondary players

Embed from Getty Images   As the trade deadline nears on Monday afternoon, Flyers fans have already started to speculate which players may be traded due, particularly those with good recent performance. This can be hard to predict, because the number of players with good recent play is increasing and general manager Ron Hextall claims […]

Denise Mroz  •  29 Feb 2016
Flyers-Coyotes: Postgame Perspective

Flyers make progress in playoff race as hot start to homestand continues At the end of the day, the margin is still three points. But only because the Flyers forced the Pittsburgh Penguins to answer. A 4-2 victory over the Arizona Coyotes continued a great start to a crucial six-game homestand that may be their […]

Kevin Durso  •  27 Feb 2016
Flyers, behind three goal first period, defeat Coyotes

Photo courtesy of Kate Frese The Philadelphia Flyers used goals from Scott Laughton, Claude Giroux, and Sam Gagner in the first period along with outstanding goaltending from Michal Neuvirth to defeat the Arizona Coyotes 4-2 on Saturday afternoon at the Wells Fargo Center. Scott Laughton put the Flyers ahead 1-0 at 9:30 of the first period. […]

Bill Minchin  •  27 Feb 2016
Flyers-Wild: By the Numbers

Neuvirth leads Flyers over Wild Embed from Getty Images   Game Events   [Mouse-over image for goal details]

Marc Naples  •  26 Feb 2016
Flyers-Hurricanes: By the Numbers

Bounces conspire against Flyers in Carolina Game Events   [Mouse-over image for goal details} Forwards [What is Corsi rating?] Things looked pretty good early. The Philadelphia Flyers began to assert themselves in the first period, and the pressure eventually paid off scoring a pretty soft goal to take a 1-0 lead against the Carolina Hurricanes. […]

Marc Naples  •  24 Feb 2016