VOORHEES, N.J. – Even though Shayne Gostisbehere enjoyed a spectacular bounce-back season last year, many thought Ivan Provorov was the best all-around defenseman on the Flyers. True, Gostisbehere did win the Barry Ashbee Trophy for […]
PHILADELPHIA – Andrew MacDonald was going to get a badly needed game off anyway, so what a bonus when he got to see his second child born late Tuesday night/early Wednesday morning. The proud papa […]
PHILADELPHIA – Goaltender Cal Pickard just might be only keeping a seat warm for the return of the injured Michal Neuvirth, but he’s creating a few headlines in the process. Pickard skated out to replace […]
PHILADELPHIA – Scoring goals this season hasn’t been the Flyers’ problem. Preventing them has. Tuesday night’s game against the Wells Fargo Center offered a perfect example. The Flyers ignited for five goals in the second […]
VOORHEES – It’s all about the patience. There are times when NHL coaches make in-game changes with their lines, sometimes out of necessity, sometimes just to get a new look. In the case of the […]
PHILADELPHIA – Maybe the Flyers lost the battle on Saturday but they could wind up winning the war. While they had nothing to show in the way of points for a 1-0 loss to the […]
PHILADELPHIA – Dave Hakstol might have been pleased with the effort but he wasn’t thrilled with the outcome. Moments after the Flyers (2-3) lost a tense 1-0 decision to the Vegas Golden Knights on a […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – As of early Friday afternoon, no one knew for sure if Travis Konecny was injured after taking a shot on the foot courtesy of teammate Ivan Provorov in practice. But this much […]
PHILADELPHIA – There’s nothing worse for a team than leaving its goaltender without support. In other words, leaving him out to dry. And that’s exactly what the Flyers did to netminder Brian Elliott in […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – It’s taken the better part of three seasons, but this could be a breakthrough moment for the career of Jordan Weal. Acquired in a trade which sent Vinny Lecavalier and Luke Schenn […]
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