Tony DeAngelo gives it all he’s got. Sometimes a lot can be almost too much. The Flyer defenseman’s recent demotion from first to second pairing might be a reflection of the aforementioned issue. His plus-minus […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – When it comes to NHL special teams statistics, one set of analytics suggests the combined percentages of your power play and penalty kill should exceed 100. Through their first 23 games, the […]
PHILADELPHIA – Back to reality. Just a couple days after the Flyers beat the Islanders to end a 10-game winless streak, the losing resumed on Thursday night with a 4-1 defeat by the Tampa Bay […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – Here’s the conundrum facing the Flyers: They want to end a two-year exile from the playoffs but they also sit in meetings planning what to do about developing talent this year, next […]
When you compete in your next race, keep one thing in mind. Without a bunch of hard-working volunteers, you would have no race to run. You see them everywhere, from the registration […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – In a bygone era, the Philadelphia Flyers might have been better served with the name Philadelphia Fighters. The love affair between a working-class town and a pack of rowdy Canadians began a […]
PHILADELPHIA – Throughout nearly a month of futility, the Flyers kept hearing from their coach that their effort was fine, they just needed to finish games. On Tuesday night they took that wisdom to heart. […]
Scott Laughton has been through these scary situations before but the experience factor never makes it easier. The Flyers’ alternate captain was involved in a dangerous collision with Montreal defenseman Kaiden Guhle on Nov. 19 […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – While he won’t be making his season debut against the New York Islanders on Tuesday night, Cam Atkinson did lift the Flyers’ spirits with his first full practice of the year on […]
ELMONT, N.Y. – Just when it looked like the Flyers might have a chance to end a long streak of futility, reality set in. Leading by a 2-1 score late in the second […]
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