As we saw with the abbreviated 60-game baseball season, strange things can happen when a full slate of games isn’t played. Hockey has been through some shortened seasons before, namely of the 48-game variety due […]
The days of humble mutterings and cautious modesty appear be to over for the Flyers. As they embark on a pandemic-shortened 56-game season, players, coaches and management have set their sights high. Gone are thoughts […]
To put it in poker terms, Chuck Fletcher looks and sounds like the player who just came up with a pat hand. After finishing last season with a somewhat surprising No. 1 seed in the […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – It’s going to be the first regular-season game in more than 10 months and the Flyers couldn’t be happier to get things going. Count Sean Couturier in that group. The Flyers can’t […]
PHILADELPHIA – They’re going to be a tough nut to crack. Like most contending teams over the years, the Flyers don’t have a lot of openings on their roster at the start of the season. […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – For years the Flyers were on a quest to dress four quality centers at one time for their roster. The search may be over. With the expected return of Nolan Patrick (chronic […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – Just when it looked like the Flyers had figured out some of their hit-and-miss power-play problems, along came the playoffs. In the 69 regular-season games before that, the Flyers had improved dramatically […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – The number 11 Travis Konecny wears on his back might very well be No. 1 if not for it already being retired to respect Flyers’ Hall of Fame goaltender Bernie Parent. That’s […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – While the Flyers haven’t officially set their lines for next week’s season opener, early scrimmages indicate Joel Farabee should have a significant role on an upper unit. Not many second-year players get […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – If you’re bad at something, the only way to get better is to practice, practice, practice. And when it comes to the Philadelphia Flyers and the shootout (to decide tie games), […]
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