PHILADELPHIA – Here’s a formula for failure: Play 19 hockey games and fall behind by a 2-0 score in 10 of them. For the Flyers it’s been a recurring nightmare. They can’t seem to get […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – A smiling Morgan Frost was sitting at his locker when several media members approached. “Got a couple goals for me?’’ he said with a chuckle. The Flyers forward was in pretty good […]
It wouldn’t be a stretch to call it Owen Tippett’s “coming out party.’’ After all, the Flyers had been waiting since last season’s trade deadline for a breakout effort when they acquired the right wing […]
With a team struggling as badly as the Flyers have the past week, was it realistic to think they could end a long winless streak at NHL-leading Boston? Well, for the first 31 […]
After a tough loss in Columbus last Thursday, the Flyers were looking for revenge on Tuesday night at the same place. For a while it looked like the Flyers might be able to do just […]
It’s a little early in the season to be calling a three-game road trip crucial to the Flyers’ ultimate fortunes this season but it does carry some weight, given a discouraging three-game losing streak. Things […]
PHILADELPHIA – When a rebuilding team like the Flyers has such a small margin for error, special teams play can be a make-it-or-break-it proposition. In Sunday afternoon’s game against the Dallas Stars, the Flyers had […]
PHILADELPHIA – He spent 14 years in this town, played a thousand games and so while Claude Giroux was traded away from the Flyers late last season, a little bit of Philadelphia always will […]
PHILADELPHIA – Two bad teams, two bad losses. A couple days after dropping a game to the bottom-feeding Blue Jackets on Thursday in Columbus, the Flyers followed that up with a moribund 4-1 defeat by […]
PHILADELPHIA – It didn’t take long. Just 13 games to be exact. Flyers coach John Tortorella, known for his occasional moody behavior after games without favorable outcomes, blew off his post-game press conference following Thursday […]
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