On Friday, when Vancouver Canucks coach Rick Tocchet was named a finalist for the 2023-24 Jack Adams Award – presented to the head coach who has “contributed the most to the team’s success,” — […]
Not many teams that finished in the bottom half of the NHL power play rankings made it to the Stanley Cup playoffs this spring. No one has to remind the Flyers. They completed […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – For a first-year general manager, Daniel Briere couldn’t have asked for much more from a rebuilding team. Well, maybe a playoff spot — like the one they held for 124 […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – In several ways, Cam Atkinson and Sean Couturier seems to be following similar career paths at the moment. Both Flyers veterans underwent back surgery (actually twice for Couturier) and missed […]
PHILADELPHIA – I’ll be the first to admit I thought the Flyers were done after that 9-3 demolition in Montreal the other night. There was so much bedlam against a last-place team that it didn’t […]
While the Flyers have never won a Calder Memorial Trophy for NHL rookie of the year, they’ve come close a couple times. We mention this because we’re getting close to the end of […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – While he’s only been an NHL-level general manager for less than a year, Daniel Briere already knows how to play his cards. Close to the vest. The Flyers GM […]
They say ice hockey is the most physical of the four major professional sports because it’s “football with walls.” There’s no getting around the fact the body-crunching nature of the sport can lead […]
TAMPA – In the final analysis, it came down to this: Scott Laughton is more valuable to the Flyers than any other team in the NHL. That might sound a little outrageous, but […]
SUNRISE, Fla. – This was Daniel Briere’s first NHL trade deadline as Flyers general manager and they started him right off with a tough decision to make. He could either try to hang on to […]
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