Morning After: Defense keys Flyers weekend sweep of Penguins

Wayne Simmonds scores his second goal of Sunday's 4-3 win over the Penguins. (Photo Courtesy of ESPN.com) The two games the Flyers played against the Pittsburgh Penguins were very different. At home on Saturday, the Flyers cruised behind a raucous home crowd to a 4-0 win. Steve Mason was lightly tested. The Flyers scored on […]

Kevin Durso  •  17 Mar 2014
Morning After: Couturier, Read handle Penguins top players

Matt Read scores his second goal of Saturday's 4-0 win over the Penguins. (Photo Courtesy of ESPN.com) There wasn't a more perfect beginning to the Flyers home-and-home weekend series against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Pure dominance from start to finish was on display on Saturday afternoon at Wells Fargo Center. The Flyers 4-0 win featured many […]

Kevin Durso  •  16 Mar 2014
Game 64 Preview: Flyers go for 4th straight win against Maple Leafs

  The Flyers and Maple Leafs face off for the first time since the Flyers season opener on Oct. 2. (Photo by Amy Irvin/38Photography) The Flyers picked up three solid wins in four days by beating the New York Rangers on Saturday and the Washington Capitals in a home-and-home on Sunday and Wednesday. With some […]

Kevin Durso  •  08 Mar 2014
Game 63 Preview: Washington Capitals @ Philadelphia Flyers

Image courtesy of NewsTimes.com Washington Capitals (29-23-10) @ Philadelphia Flyers (32-24-6), 8:00pm, NBCSN/TSN2 If the frantic finish in Sunday’s opening to this home-and-home wasn’t enough excitement, the Philadelphia Flyers and Washington Capitals will meet at the Wells Fargo Center tonight with new players for each side. Add that with the fact the teams are separated […]

Craig Forsythe  •  05 Mar 2014
Podcast Ep 91: Trade Deadline Talk

  On this episode of the Flyers Faithful Podcast on Flyerdelphia.com, Steve Jacot and Hal Greenblatt discuss trade deadline possibilities for the Flyers, such as Ryan Kesler, Alexander Edler, Christian Ehrhoff, and others. They also discuss whether or not this season can be considered a down year for Claude Giroux, the team's comeback win over the Capitals, the Ryan Miller trade, […]

Steve Jacot  •  04 Mar 2014
Morning After: Plenty of heroes in Flyers latest comeback effort

Vincent Lecavalier and Kimmo Timonen celebrate after Lecavalier scored to give the Flyers a 5-4 win over the Capitals in overtime on Sunday afternoon. (Photo Courtesy of ESPN.com) The Comeback Kids did it again. Fresh off a 4-2 win over the New York Rangers, the first two periods were far from a good effort for […]

Kevin Durso  •  03 Mar 2014
Capitol Hill Comeback: Flyers 11th comeback win capped by Lecavalier’s 900th point

The Flyers celebrate around Vincent Lecavalier after he scored in overtime to give the Flyers a 5-4 win over the Washington Capitals on Sunday afternoon. (Photo Courtesy of ESPN.com) Trailing 4-2 with 10 minutes left in the third period, Dmitry Orlov, who scored two of the Washington Capitals goals, took a five-minute major for boarding. […]

Kevin Durso  •  02 Mar 2014
Game Preview: After Saturday win, Flyers face Capitals in Sunday afternoon tilt

Wayne Simmonds and Alex Ovechkin both register goals in wins on Saturday afternoon. The Flyers and Capitals face off on Sunday afternoon. (Photo by Amy Irvin/Flyerdelphia) Both the Philadelphia Flyers and Washington Capitals spent Saturday afternoon playing teams in the playoff race in the Eastern Conference. Both came away with 4-2 wins.  The Flyers win […]

Kevin Durso  •  02 Mar 2014
Morning After: Positive response for Flyers after embarrassing loss

Anton Stralman directs the puck into his own net for the Flyers first goal in a 4-2 win over the Rangers on Saturday. Vincent Lecavalier (not pictured) was credited with the goal. (Photo Courtesy of ESPN.com) When the Flyers returned from the Olympic break with a 7-3 loss to the San Jose Sharks, it was […]

Kevin Durso  •  02 Mar 2014