PHILADELPHIA – When Flyers coach Alain Vigneault referred to Shayne Gostisbehere’s latest knee injury as “not too serious,’’ maybe he was putting it in context to 2020. Last year the Flyers defenseman underwent a pair […]
Thirteen might be considered a very unlucky number but when it comes to the Flyers’ streak of scoring three or fewer goals in that many consecutive games, luck has really nothing to do with it. […]
It’s no secret the Flyers are already looking ahead to next season and for proof, just look at the youngsters they’ve been auditioning. The recent newbies include Tanner Laczynski, Wade Allison and, beginning Friday night, […]
They say revenge is a dish best served cold and if that’s the case, the loss the Flyers handed the New York Rangers on Thursday night must have been below zero. After suffering a 9-0 […]
Call it the “Curse of the Every-Other-Year Playoffs’’ team. There was a time and place when the Flyers never missed the postseason, like from 1973 to 1989, a 17-year stretch. Or from 1995 to 2006, […]
“He who works with his hands is a laborer. He who works with his hands and his head is a craftsman. He who works with his hands and his head and his heart is an […]
Kevin Hayes’ season pretty much typifies that of the entire Flyers’ roster. Coming off an eye-opening first season with the Flyers – 23 goals, four of them an NHL-leading four shorthanded – Hayes got off […]
The standings say the Flyers remain mathematically alive for the Stanley Cup playoffs. Reality says those hopes have been placed on life support. Prior to Monday night action – which had East Division fourth-place team […]
PHILADELPHIA – Say this much for the Flyers, they keep finding innovative ways to lose hockey games. On a night when their defense was virtually airtight, the offense failed to make an appearance at the […]
PHILADELPHIA – When Cam York signed his first professional contract a few weeks back, Flyers general manager Chuck Fletcher left the door open for the defenseman seeing some NHL action before season’s end. That prospect […]
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