Theodore Roosevelt once said: “Speak softly but carry a big stick.” The former U.S. president was alluding to how a world power might go about negotiating international peace. The inference seemed to be, talk things […]
The Matvei Michkov Era has officially begun. That much was made clear on Tuesday night in the Flyers’ game against the Edmonton Oilers. Michkov scored his first two National Hockey League goals […]
In the history of the Flyers, only a dozen had done it, so it’s a pretty big deal. That is, register 500 games as a Philadelphia defenseman. Travis Sanheim was about to […]
As is the case often in the early parts of seasons, the Flyers are still working on getting the timing down and positions set among line combinations. At Monday’s practice in Edmonton, that […]
It was probably asking too much for the Flyers to rally from a second intermission deficit two nights in a row but they sure gave it a heck of a try. Down 3-1 late […]
When the 2024-25 National Hockey League schedule was announced, a lot of folks around here winced. The Flyers had to start things off with a four-game Northwest road trip to kick off the […]
It hasn’t happened since 2014. That was the last time the Flyers lost in their season opener and the streak (8-0-2) continued on Friday night when they beat the Canucks in a shootout, 3-2, […]
Samuel Ersson turns 25 next week but he speaks like someone who’s been around a lot longer than that. The Flyers’ goaltender got his feet wet last year when he took over No. […]
Sean Couturier can relate to any jitters Flyers rookies Matvei Michkov and Jett Luchanko might be experiencing heading into the Flyers’ season-opener on Friday night in Vancouver. Like the 19-year-old Michkov and the […]
Without a doubt they will be better. But will that improvement be enough? This year’s Flyers team, which opens play at Vancouver on Friday night, figures to have a better roster than any of those […]
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