“As soon as adversity struck, we crumbled.’’ Flyers interim head coach Mike Yeo used those seven words to describe his team’s effort against the Minnesota Wild on Thursday, but they could also provide proper analysis […]
Throughout most of his career, Travis Konecny has always been one of those shoot-first/pass-second kind of snipers. That attitude paid off in three straight seasons of 24 goals, leading the Flyers on at […]
This far into the season, nice-try efforts no longer take up space on the Flyers’ wish list. There are no moral victories, even if the team has played with better structure over the […]
So much for momentum. Looking to build on their encouraging win over the Washington Capitals on Saturday, the Flyers gave it a good try against the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night but it wasn’t enough. […]
The ultimate sacrifice in hockey is throwing yourself in front of a blazing shot to turn it away. When it happens on home ice and leads to just a team’s third victory in […]
Watching the Washington Capitals and superstar Alexander Ovechkin embarrass his team with three goals in the last three minutes just over a week ago didn’t sit well with Ivan Provorov. The Flyers defenseman […]
All through these couple months of dreary hockey the Flyers have insisted things would change once they started getting back some of their injured players. Now we might see if that vow carries […]
PHILADELPHIA – Another night, another close-but-no-cigar performance. The Flyers kept Tuesday night’s game close, finally earning a tie with a goal midway through the third period against the St. Louis Blues. But the Flyers needed […]
PHILADELPHIA – In a crossword puzzle, the Flyers’ season could be summed up in one 11-letter clue: Frustrating. One need look no farther than the team’s last three games, all against Metropolitan Division powerhouses, all […]
PHILADELPHIA – An eye infection sidelined Flyers goaltender Carter Hart for Monday afternoon’s game against the Carolina Hurricanes, the second time this season he’s been bothered by this problem. Backup goaltender Martin Jones was scheduled […]
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