Every playoff hockey team had to sit on its hands for the better part of four months, so there’s no point in listening to one particular team’s tale of woe. In the Flyers’ case, though, […]
It’s one thing for a coach to say certain players on his team – without naming names — need to upgrade their conditioning to keep up in today’s ever-faster sport of hockey. It’s […]
By winning nine straight games near the end of the regular season and then capturing the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference upon resumption of play, the Flyers raised hopes of postseason greatness. […]
The pair of best two-way centers ever to wear a Flyers uniform – Bobby Clarke and Dave Poulin – became the first and only Philly players to win the Frank J. Selke Trophy. Until Thursday […]
Nearly six months to the day after an ominous pandemic poured cold water all over live racing, local directors plan their comeback this weekend by diving into the deep end of the pool. There will […]
To get a handle on what Flyers general manager Chuck Fletcher thinks of his team’s future, rather than listen to what he says he’s going to do, pay attention to what he’s not going to […]
It’s been well over a year since Nolan Patrick played in a Flyers hockey game but team management remains optimistic he can resume his NHL career, possibly as early as this upcoming season. Patrick, the […]
The foundation appears to be in place. Now, can the Flyers build on it? Although they came up short in their quest to go from non-playoff team in 2018-19 to Cinderella final four status this […]
They won their first playoff series since 2012 and took a tough Islanders to seven games in the second round. Is that enough of an accomplishment to take pride in and speculate on a bright […]
When Flyers ownership, management and coaching staff look back on the 2019-20 season, no doubt it will be deemed one of progress. But it’s safe to say that evaluation will be hard to […]
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