Back in September, very few hockey publications had the Flyers projected to make the playoffs. The reasons? Many. No one was sure if Claude Giroux, coming off two sub-par seasons due to injury, could make […]
Quick, name a hockey player who suffered through possibly his worst-ever season only to come back and enjoy possibly his best-ever season. Well, Claude Giroux, for one. Following the 2015-16 season, the Flyers captain underwent […]
They might be in the middle of an intense chase for the playoffs but the Flyers always find time to give time to worthy causes. And so it was on Friday, when Shayne Gostisbehere, Ivan […]
Just because the Flyers have put a little distance between themselves and the ninth-place Florida Panthers in the Eastern Conference playoff chase, don’t think they’ve taking any suntan lotion on their upcoming three-game road trip. […]
PHILADELPHIA – Great offense doesn’t make up for questionable defense, at least not according to Flyers coach Dave Hakstol. He reminded his team of that Thursday night by all but benching forward Travis Konecny for […]
PHILADELPHIA – Beating the teams you should be beating is the first order of business for any team with designs on the playoffs. And so it was for the Flyers on Thursday night, as they […]
Ol’ Man Winter was once again a formidable foe but, as usual, the Bucks County Roadrunners Winter Series found a way to prevail. Weather conditions threw everything they had at the popular 11-race schedule […]
Alex Lyon has been posting starter numbers but he’s still finding it hard to break out of the Flyers’ goaltending bullpen. Even after two fine relief efforts in the Columbus (last Thursday) game and another […]
Gone are the days when the Flyers would go for the quick fix, even if it meant trading away valuable draft picks. General manager Ron Hextall has stuck to his guns, remained patient and basically […]
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