Tag: Travis Konecny
Flyers-Blues: Game 47 Preview
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers faced both the Capitals and Bruins on home ice, and at the time, each was at least in a tie for the most points in the NHL. Their only remaining road game before the All-Star break and bye week is also against a team tied for the most points in the standings. The defending Stanley Cup champion St. Louis Blues await in a Wednesday night matchup.
Read more »Strangest of Endings Give Flyers a Win to Build On
| Leave a CommentA strange ending capped off a Flyers comeback win against a team at the top of the standings. It’s a win they want to build on as they prepare to hit the road again.
Read more »Flyers Rally from 3 Down, Defeat Bruins in Shootout
| Leave a CommentAfter erasing a 5-2 deficit, the strangest of endings in the shootout helped the Flyers get the 6-5 come-from-behind win to defeat the Bruins on Monday night at Wells Fargo Center.
Read more »Flyers-Bruins: Game 46 Preview
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers take on the Boston Bruins on Monday night. The Bruins enter Monday’s game tied atop the league standings and on a three-game winning streak.
Read more »Flyers-Lightning Observations: One Strike All It Takes
| Leave a CommentAndrei Vasilevskiy posted a shutout for the second straight game and the Lightning showed a real commitment to defensive play and taking away virtually everything the Flyers could have brought to the table. There was simply no room to operate, no room to execute and when the Flyers were able to pump the puck deep, they could not win the races because the Lightning were perfectly placed.
Read more »Vasilevskiy Hands Flyers 1st Shutout Loss of Season
| Leave a CommentThrough 44 games, the Flyers had not been shut out all season, but Andrei Vasilevskiy handed the Flyers their first as the Lightning claimed their 10th straight win, 1-0, on Saturday night at Wells Fargo Center.
Read more »Flyers-Lightning: Game 45 Preview
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers next opponent was one of the bigger disappointments in the NHL a month ago, but since then, the Tampa Bay Lightning have risen to second place in the Atlantic Division and sixth in the league in points, due in large part to a current nine-game winning streak that they will bring to Philadelphia on Saturday night.
Read more »Flyers-Capitals Observations: No Place Like Home
| Leave a CommentAgainst the Washington Capitals, the NHL’s top team in the standings, the Flyers looked every bit the part of the contender they were believed to be before the holiday break, securing a 3-2 win to improve to 14-2-4 on home ice and snap a four-game losing streak.
Read more »Hayes Scores Shorthanded, Flyers Knock Off NHL-Best Capitals
| Leave a CommentKevin Hayes scored on a shorthanded breakaway to give the Flyers a 3-2 lead that they would hold through the remainder of the game, snapping a four-game losing streak on Wednesday night at Wells Fargo Center with a win against the NHL’s top team, the Washington Capitals.
Read more »Flyers-Capitals: Game 44 Preview
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers next four games are against top teams in the league. It starts with the team right at the top of the NHL standings, the Washington Capitals, who dominated their way to a 6-1 win over Ottawa on Tuesday night.
Read more »Flyers Observations: Perspective on a Miserable Road Trip
| Leave a CommentA 1-4-1 record on the six-game road trip that concluded on Tuesday has certainly changed all narratives. The Flyers are facing an important crossroads as the schedule returns to feature plenty of games at home.
Read more »Flyers Rally to Force OT, Fall to Hurricanes
| Leave a CommentDougie Hamilton fired through the five-hole to seal a 5-4 win for the Hurricanes over the Flyers, giving them their fourth straight loss and a 1-4-1 record on a six-game road trip on Tuesday night.
Read more »Flyers-Hurricanes: Game 43 Preview
| Leave a CommentIt has been a long and trying road trip for the Flyers, who are 1-4-0 so far in five games. The road trip finally comes to an end on Tuesday night as the Flyers face the Carolina Hurricanes.
Read more »YWT: The Philadelphia Flyers Podcast – YWT #63 – Road Woes
| Leave a CommentCo-hosts Kyle Collington and Mike Giletto Sr. look back at an unmemorable road trip through five of six games away from home after the holiday break and look at the rest of the Eastern Conference standings in the wake of the Flyers struggles.
Read more »Flyers-Coyotes: Game 42 Preview
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers take on the Arizona Coyotes on Saturday night in the final game on the West coast during their six-game road trip.
Read more »Flyers Frantic Comeback Bid Falls Short in Vegas
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers managed to rally back to make it a game, taking a 5-2 deficit to a 5-4 deficit early in the third, but that was as close as they would get in yet another loss on the road, this time to the Vegas Golden Knights.
Read more »Flyers-Golden Knights: Game 41 Preview
| Leave a CommentThe road trip continues with a stop against the Vegas Golden Knights, as the Flyers look to get back into the win column in their first game of 2020.
Read more »Flyers-Kings: Game 40 Preview
| Leave a CommentThe final opponent for the Flyers in the calendar year is the Los Angeles Kings, who enter with the lowest point total in the Western Conference and losses in four of their last five games.
Read more »Top 10 Flyers Moments from the 2010s
| Leave a CommentIt will not go down as the most memorable decade in Flyers franchise history, but there were certainly a few great moments from start to finish in the 2010s.
Read more »Flyers F Travis Konecny Named to 1st All-Star Game
| Leave a CommentTravis Konecny will be the Flyers representative at the NHL All-Star Game on Saturday, Jan. 25. It will be his first career All-Star Game appearance.
Read more »Flyers-Ducks: Game 39 Preview
| Leave a CommentThe 6-1 defeat to the Sharks was surely a pitiful start to the road trip. The Flyers get right back on the ice on Sunday night to continue the six-game trip by facing the Anaheim Ducks.
Read more »Flyers-Sharks: Game 38 Preview
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers hit the road for six straight games, including five on the West coast. It all starts on Saturday night against the San Jose Sharks, a team that has lost four straight games and 10 of their last 11 entering Saturday’s game.
Read more »Flyers-Rangers: Game 37 Preview
| Leave a CommentNew Flyers bench boss Alain Vigneault faces his most recent former team for the first as the Flyers and Rangers face off in the final game before the holiday break.
Read more »Flyers-Senators: Game 36 Preview
| Leave a CommentThe rematch between the Flyers and Senators after a heated matchup two weeks ago has been highly anticipated, and the Flyers hit the road to face the Senators for the final time this season on Saturday.
Read more »Flyers-Sabres Observations: Taking Care of Business
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers took full advantage of a team without their top player and captain. In the first period, they scored three goals in a span of 4:01. In the second period, they added three more in a span of 4:07. That was more than enough in a 6-1 win on Thursday night that continued the team’s incredible run of success on home ice.
Read more »Flyers Score 6 to Roll Past Eichel-less Sabres
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers were the beneficiaries of three goals off Sabres and scored three more on top of that, rolling to a 6-1 win over the Sabres on Thursday night at Wells Fargo Center.
Read more »Flyers-Sabres: Game 35 Preview
| Leave a CommentThe Flyers remain on home ice for their next game, a Thursday night matchup against the Buffalo Sabres.
Read more »Flyers-Ducks Observations: Winning for Oskar
| Leave a CommentSeeing Oskar Lindblom provided a lift for the rest of the Flyers, who “won for Oskar” on Tuesday night against the Ducks.
Read more »Kase’s 1st NHL Goal Helps Flyers Top Ducks
| Leave a CommentIt was far from a perfect game, but with the help of great goaltending and some timely scoring in the second and third periods, the Flyers were able to snap a three-game losing streak with a 4-1 win over the Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday night at Wells Fargo Center.
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