Hextall makes strong deal for Coburn

There was a six-hour window on Sunday where every player was safe. As the Flyers Wives Carnival took place in Wells Fargo Center, no trades would be announced as the players met with fans. But during this time, Ron Hextall was busy working the phones. The Flyers GM was not in attendance at the Carnival.  […]

Kevin Durso  •  02 Mar 2015
Coburn traded to Lightning for Gudas, 2 draft picks

Just when you thought it was safe to go to sleep, Ron Hextall struck. The Flyers first move on deadline day came just short of 2 a.m. The Flyers traded defenseman Braydon Coburn to the Tampa Bay Lightning for defenseman Radko Gudas, a first-round pick and a third-round pick.

Kevin Durso  •  02 Mar 2015
Photo Gallery: Flyers vs. Lightning, January 12, 2015

Click here to view our photographer Kate Frese's photos from last night's game against the Lightning. 

Kate Frese  •  13 Jan 2015
Postgame Perspective: Defense, power play set up Flyers rout of Lightning

When the Flyers dropped an afternoon game to the Bruins in pretty lifeless fashion, the strong start to a crucial homestand seemed null and void. A loss like that showed the Flyers were not on the level of the teams they had to pass in the standings to recover for the playoffs. On Monday, the […]

Kevin Durso  •  12 Jan 2015
Game 43 Preview: Zepp gets second start against TB

The Flyers will look to close out their four-game homestand on Monday with an even record, but it's a tall order, as the Tampa Bay Lightning come to Wells Fargo Center for the second time this season. This will be the third and final regular season between the Flyers and Lightning.

Rob Riches  •  12 Jan 2015
Around the NHL: Halfway home, a look at the Eastern Conference at the midway mark

We have just about reached the halfway point of the 2014-2015 regular season. There are currently seven teams in the Eastern Conference that have 50 points or more in the standings.  With 16 teams competing for eight spots, those at the 50 point mark have set themselves up for a playoff push.

Bill Minchin  •  09 Jan 2015
Photo Gallery: Flyers vs. Lightning, December 16, 2014

Click here to view our photographer Kate Frese's photos from last night's game against the Lightning. 

Kate Frese  •  17 Dec 2014
Postgame Perspective: Lightning out-pace Flyers as streak ends

The Flyers got the all-important first goal that dictated results of late, and did hold the lead after the first period. But something about the first period didn't add up. The Flyers led, but were massively out-played by the East-leading Tampa Bay Lightning. The Lightning turned things on in the second and scored two quick […]

Kevin Durso  •  16 Dec 2014
Game 30 Preview: Flyers host Tampa looking for third straight win

Sean Couturier skates with the puck. Photo Courtesy of Kate Frese. The Philadelphia Flyers (11-13-5) will look to win their third straight game as they welcome the Tampa Bay Lightning (19-10-3) to the Wells Fargo Center tonight. This is the seocnd of three meetings and first of two in Philadelphia. Game time is 7:00.

Bill Minchin  •  16 Dec 2014