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Fast start means gold-star grades for improving Flyers

February 19, 2021 Wayne Fish

In these different times, report cards might not be what they once were but when it comes to the Flyers, we’re old-fashioned. The first quarter of their season (14 games in the abbreviated 56-game campaign) […]

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Flyers’ momentum could be slowed by COVID-19 pause

February 13, 2021 Wayne Fish

It was early last March when the Flyers had all the makings of a sleek roadster motoring down the highway. Suddenly there was a loud bang. It was more than a flat tire. It was […]

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Benefits of a future regional-based schedule would suit Flyers

February 6, 2021 Wayne Fish

From the files of “necessity is the mother of invention’’ comes this offering about NHL scheduling in the years to come. As we know, the pandemic forced the league to completely restructure this season, limiting […]

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Fletcher looks like he’s been dealt a winning hand

January 12, 2021 Wayne Fish

To put it in poker terms, Chuck Fletcher looks and sounds like the player who just came up with a pat hand. After finishing last season with a somewhat surprising No. 1 seed in the […]

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Fletcher: Making a big free-agent splash no sure thing for success

October 10, 2020 Wayne Fish

Those who believed the Flyers would go out on Friday and sign some big name to fill Matt Niskanen’s retired skates must have been a little disappointed. Although there are still some talented free-agent defensemen […]

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Flyers’ draft prospects credo: Play fast, play smart

October 7, 2020 Wayne Fish

      Two things all the Flyers’ draft picks this year seem to have in common: Lots of hockey sense and high-running motors.       Tyson Foerster, a talented right wing/center taken in Tuesday’s first round, looks […]

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Flyers’ draft spot not high but their hopes are

October 3, 2020 Wayne Fish

      Carter Hart, Travis Konecny, Oskar Lindblom and Shayne Gostisbehere have something in common besides calling the Wells Fargo Center their hockey home.       All four young Flyers stars were taken 24th or higher on […]

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Vigneault sent a message to more than just the veterans

September 20, 2020 Wayne Fish

While the title on his office door reads “Hockey Coach,’’ Alain Vigneault’s job description also could very well include team psychologist. The day Chuck Fletcher hired Vigneault last year, the Flyers’ general manager made it […]

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Flyers will look to build off a productive season

September 6, 2020 Wayne Fish

The foundation appears to be in place. Now, can the Flyers build on it? Although they came up short in their quest to go from non-playoff team in 2018-19 to Cinderella final four status this […]

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Pressure-filled playoffs will power Hart’s future

September 4, 2020 Wayne Fish

      Bernie Parent endured the blast furnace pressure of playoff hockey at an early age, as did Pelle Lindbergh and Ron Hextall.       History tells us all three would go on to greatness, albeit shorter […]

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