Five preseason games down, one to go and it’s looking more and more like it’s going to be difficult for a rookie to crack this season’s Flyers starting lineup. Coach Alain Vigneault has been getting […]
VOORHEES, N.J. — Ever wonder why some teams allow opponents to score the first goal of the game more times than not? In the Flyers’ case, it could be the state of their mental preparation. […]
PHILADELPHIA – If you’ve heard it once, you’ve heard it a thousand times: Ivan Provorov needs a partner like the retired Matt Niskanen to be at his best. Well, after a season without “Nisky,’’ Provorov […]
Alain Vigneault says you can call him a “dinosaur’’ but please don’t refer to him as a “pill pusher.’’ At Monday morning’s skate at the Flyers Training Center, the coach addressed accusations by Vegas Golden […]
Flyers coach Alain Vigneault has never been in charge of any of the teams which goaltender Robin Lehner has played for, but Lehner nevertheless has leveled some serious accusations agains Vigneault. Lehner went to Twitter […]
If it’s true opportunity only knocks once in hockey, then don’t just calmly answer the door, tear it off its hinges. That’s the scenario facing Flyers rookie center Morgan Frost as we reach the mid-point […]
PHILADELPHIA – While it might have been only a preseason game, the Flyers wanted to get a look at how their lineup might look on opening night some 12 days from now. So coach Alain […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – It’s safe to say the Flyers’ penalty kill left a lot to be desired last season. You might as well have called it just the “penalty hope for the best.’’ At a […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – After three straight seasons of 24 goals, Travis Konecny experienced a bit of a hiccup last season with just 11 markers in 50 games of the pandemic-shortened schedule. The […]
There’s a good reason why defenseman Nick Seeler has been one of only two Flyers to play in the first pair of preseason games. It’s because coach Alain Vigneault wants to get a […]
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