PHILADELPHIA – All through this up and down season the Flyers were about as predictable as the weather. So why should Friday night’s season finale be any different? Facing their out-of-the-playoff counterpart Ottawa Senators, the […]
Mark Twain certainly didn’t have hockey coaches in mind when he coined the expression “lies, damned lies and statistics’’ but one could apply it to Mike Yeo’s 2021-22 coaching record. While his ledger as interim […]
Just 11 wins out of 41 road games this season probably best explains why the Flyers will finish last in the Metropolitan Division. It’s the second-fewest away victories for the Flyers since back […]
A lesser man might have felt like he had been tested enough, that fate had plans for him other than the completion of an increasingly meaningless hockey season. Yet if Kevin Hayes had […]
PHILADELPHIA – It might not have been your typical Battle of Pennsylvania but at least the Flyers, led by some of their youngsters like Noah Cates (two goals) and Morgan Frost, can say they put […]
Back surgery may have ended Sean Couturier’s playing time for the second half of the Flyers season but that doesn’t mean he can’t contribute in other ways. The 29-year-old center, who’s been sidelined since December […]
No matter how badly the Flyers have played this season, at least they probably won’t suffer the dubious distinction of having the NHL’s worst record. The Flyers pretty much […]
Maybe the Flyers had nothing to play for but they certainly competed like they did. In Tuesday night’s game against the Maple Leafs, the Flyers gave the home team all it could handle before eventually […]
PHILADELPHIA – It had been 20 years since the Flyers last went winless in a season against the Buffalo Sabres. But anything is possible in this lost campaign for the Philadelphians. Sunday’s […]
Second period meltdowns have been a sore point for the Flyers all season but Saturday night’s middle frame at Buffalo was one for the Hall of Shame. The Flyers took a 2-0 first period lead, […]
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