Wayne Simmonds
With the NHL Trade Deadline approaching on Monday at 3 p.m., Philadelphia Flyers general manager Ron Hextall seems to have already decided that he will be selling and continuing his plan to build towards the future. The team is within striking distance of a playoff spot. However, with captain Claude Giroux and top defenseman Michael […]
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. […]
Ghost delivers winner in wild affair with Leafs Embed from Getty Images The Flyers absolutely could not let the second point slip away this time, so they turned to their overtime specialist. Just 29 seconds into overtime, Shayne Gostisbehere struck again. The Flyers got the much-needed second point. In a wild game that featured […]
Embed from Getty Images If losing out on the final point wasn't enough, the Flyers will now have to battle the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday without their captain. Claude Giroux is out for Saturday's game with an upper-body injury and listed as day-to-day, GM Ron Hextall announced.
With chances to win, Flyers slip in Montreal a bad team loss If the Flyers victory on Tuesday in New Jersey was a good team win, then Friday's defeat in a shootout to the Montreal Canadiens on Friday was a bad team loss. Forget the magnitude of the game for the Flyers and their dwindling […]
Flyers continue road trip against struggling Canadiens Embed from Getty Images With points at an ultimate premium and time starting to run out on making a playoff run, the Flyers may not find a better weekend to grab some key points. The Flyers face two struggling opponents with a chance to tackle the task […]
Flyers beat Devils with wild 3rd period Embed from Getty Images Game Events [Mouse-over image for goal details} Forwards [What is Corsi rating?] There's a few things to discuss with this game between the Philadelphia Flyers and New Jersey Devils. First, the Flyers shuffled their forward lines. Jakub Voracek played on an entirely […]
Late-game response gives Flyers important regulation win Embed from Getty Images Jake Voracek laid it out several hours before the game. "It's been like that for the past few games," Voracek said. "But we got to win. We have to win every single game from here. That's the way we have to look at […]
Embed from Getty Images With 8:27 remaining, the Flyers had a chance to shift the special teams game into their favor. They had survived a flurry of power plays, but also allowed the Devils first even-strength goal in five games to even the score. The Flyers answered with a power play goal and then […]
Flyers offense still missing in loss to Rangers Game Events [Mouse-over image for goal details]