PHILADELPHIA – In any sort of physical sports competition, you want a leader who has that “Follow me, boys!” mentality. And the person you want conveying that message doesn’t always have to be a participant […]
While we’re waiting for the Flyers to decide on a new coach, it might be worth going over what the new guy is going to need when he gets here. For instance, at least one […]
As a player, Rick Tocchet once returned to the Flyers and helped them get all the way to Game 7 of the Eastern Conference finals. As a coach, would he attempt another Tocchet […]
When a team finishes in last place in its division, the search to find a bright spot or two is usually pretty challenging. And so it is with the 2024-25 Flyers, who found themselves in […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – Daniel Briere entered Saturday’s press conference carrying a folder of papers and a notepad, so you knew he meant business. The Flyers general manager was prepared for any and all questions. Twenty-nine […]
The letter “G” was prominent in the recent feel-good drama surrounding Alexander Ovechkin’s chase for the all-time NHL goals record. >G for Gretzky. >G for Great One. >G for the Good of the Game. >And […]
Can you imagine someone leading all NHL rookies in goals and points and still not winning the Calder Trophy? It could happen to Matvei Michkov. Even though he entered weekend action with the most goals […]
If this were a dream scenario, the most logical choice for next head coach of the Flyers would not be in the midst of a playoff chase with another team. Alas, that is not the […]
In a different scenario, like maybe the legitimate possibility of playoff contention, the Flyers’ immediate future might not be cloaked in such doubt. Everyone involved with the team, from fans to coaches to players […]
The Flyers have never had a Calder Memorial Trophy/NHL rookie of the year award winner but that could be changing shortly. Matvei Michkov looks like a legitimate candidate to bring home the honor. With the […]
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