VOORHEES, N.J. – As Flyers general manager Daniel Briere rebuilds his team, he has to keep one eye focused on the hockey rink and the other on the cash register. It would be nice if […]
Starting over again with the rebuild of a pro hockey team can have its growing pains, as the Flyers are finding out the hard way. The odds of the 2024-25 team ending a four-year playoff […]
NEWARK, N.J. – When Travis Konecny had an “A” for alternate captain sewn on his jersey last season, it was for good reason. But years before this, his teammates probably would have opted for […]
A lot has been said and written about what went wrong with the first half of the last-place Flyers’ season. Whether it was unsteady goaltending, sub-par special teams or a failure to find compatible lines, […]
While he’s quite busy with his first season coaching the Toronto Maple Leafs, Craig Berube still finds a little time to check on the team that gave him his start both on the ice and […]
As that great philosopher Yogi Berra once mused, “it gets late early out there.” He was referring to the game of baseball, of course, and the challenge of playing Yankee Stadium’s left field at […]
It’s a bit ironic, a tad coincidental and a pinch of just how great these two coaches really are. We’re referring to the New York Rangers’ Peter Laviolette and the Flyers’ John Tortorella. They are […]
“There are lies, damned lies and statistics,” is a phrase often attributed to humorist and essayist Mark Twain. As it applies to professional ice hockey, it points out how numbers can be manipulated to state […]
Every hockey team goes through it. Trying to find the right chemistry for each of its four lines. There isn’t a whole lot of time to think out there. Knowing where a linemate is going […]
If the Flyers plan to end this four-year playoff drought (and the players certainly don’t need to be reminded of that futility streak), they’re going to need bigger contributions from they’re bigger-name players. You […]
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