Even though the Flyers’ next generation of standouts performed above expectations last season, that doesn’t mean they don’t still have stuff to learn. That was evident when the schedule got underway on Wednesday […]
Regardless of how the playoffs ended up for the Flyers on Saturday night — a four-game whitewash by the Carolina Hurricanes — in the big picture, progress has been made across the board. Picked by […]
Let’s get this out of the way right away: Both Rick Tocchet and Rod Brind’Amour deserve to be in the Hockey Hall of Fame someday. Both played a number of outstanding years for the Flyers […]
Don’t think for a moment the Flyers’ posse of young players hasn’t noticed the challenging workout regimen of 30-year-old defenseman Travis Sanheim. Why do you think he’s been able to stay out on the ice […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – It might be one of the toughest jobs in hockey and the ironic thing is, it could involve exactly zero game action. We’re talking about the backup goaltender position, a very tricky […]
PITTSBURGH – It wasn’t like Matvei Michkov was guilty of not trying hard enough. He just didn’t realize that the effort he put forth in his sensational 26-goal rookie season wasn’t going to be enough […]
Flyers CEO Dan Hilferty remembers the first time he met Ed Snider, the man who started NHL hockey in Philadelphia and nurtured the sport for more than half a century. Snider was a business entrepreneur […]
While the Flyers’ quest to make the playoffs for the first time since the 2019-20 season has been garnering most of the local hockey headlines, there’s still the little matter of how they got here. […]
There were times in the 1980s when no one in the National Hockey League wanted to get on the wrong side of one Mr. Dave Brown. If a purported tough guy decided to drop the […]
One reason the Flyers might still have faint hopes for a playoff spot can be found in how they handle back-to-back game situations. Specifically, the second half of those challenges. Last season they were downright […]
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