And to think that less than a week ago Zack MacEwen was toiling away in the American Hockey League for the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. Things have changed in the ensuing few days. . .and then […]
That old line about the element of surprise never really gets old. Prime example: The young Flyers and their winning record five games into the current season. Picked by many to finish last in the […]
This time the comeback fell short but the effort didn’t. For a fourth straight game, the Flyers overcame a two-goal deficit and battled their way to a 2-2 tie after two periods in a game […]
The Flyers, aka the Comeback Kids, are not only undefeated after three games – they are also unbelievably posting some stunning numbers. First, Tuesday night’s come-from-behind 3-2 win over the Lightning down at Tampa Bay’s […]
Flyers coach John Tortorella started a fourth line of Jackson Cates centering recent callup Zack MacEwen and Nic Deslauriers for Tuesday night’s game at Tampa. The coach said he wants this unit to have “an […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – Although Flyers coach John Tortorella says he’s going to hold off on naming a captain for now, he’s doing just about the next best thing. He’s given veteran Scott Laughton an “A’’ […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – While the 2-0 start has put the Flyers in a positive frame of mind, now comes the true test. The Flyers take to the road for the first time this season, playing […]
PHILADELPHIA – Unlike last season, these Flyers don’t give up when adversity hits. Playing with an injury-depleted lineup and down 2-0 after the first period, the Flyers came roaring back to tie the score in […]
PHILADELPHIA – Coach John Tortorella compares Travis Konency to his former go-to guy in Columbus and current star in Philadelphia, namely Cam Atkinson. Kevin Hayes calls Konecny perhaps the best player on the Flyers. And […]
PHILADELPHIA – With right wing Owen Tippett placed on IR Saturday, the Flyers recalled rookie forward Olle Lycksell from the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. Lycksell, who began training camp in energetic fashion but tailed off near […]
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