Dan Vladar was really good. Problem was, Philipp Grubauer was just a little bit better. That pretty much sums up how things went in the Flyers’ first game back from the Christmas break on Sunday […]
Ice hockey can be a dangerous sport but one of the risks is somewhat preventable. Flyers defensemen Travis Sanheim, who has a good chance of playing for Team Canada at the 2026 Milano […]
Multi-day breaks in the schedule are nice but for a team like the Flyers, the question is whether they will be able to maintain the momentum they built before the holiday. At least the Flyers […]
A strong representation at this year’s IIHF World Junior Championship is just another indicator the Flyers have one of the NHL’s better development systems. Six players from Philadelphia will be competing in the tournament, which […]
Winning games on back-to-back nights might not seem like a big deal to some teams, but for the Flyers it’s enough to break out the party noise-makers. After defeating the Blackhawks by a 3-1 score […]
PHILADELPHIA – Raise your hand if, before the season began, you had the Flyers sitting in second place in the Metropolitan Division just a few days before Christmas. Didn’t think so. No matter. Few […]
PHILADELPHIA – The first game against your old team is usually the most emotional. Flyers coach Rick Tocchet tried not to make a big deal out of facing his former club, the Vancouver Canucks, on […]
You didn’t think the Flyers turned this thing around just by luck, did you? No, it took a patient, savvy plan by general Daniel Briere, who’s been making all the right moves this year as […]
NEW YORK – Protecting leads really hasn’t been a problem for the Flyers this season. But it was on Saturday. Leading by a 4-2 score after two periods, the Flyers let that lead slip […]
NEW YORK – About the only good thing injuries to a couple key players can provide is the chance to get a look at a new, untested player. Such was the case on Saturday afternoon […]
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