Carter Hart, Travis Konecny, Oskar Lindblom and Shayne Gostisbehere have something in common besides calling the Wells Fargo Center their hockey home. All four young Flyers stars were taken 24th or higher on […]
When it comes to Flyers’ draft talk, don’t dismiss that old “like father, like son’’ cliché out of hand. While making a firm prediction on a No. 23 overall pick remains highly speculative […]
While the title on his office door reads “Hockey Coach,’’ Alain Vigneault’s job description also could very well include team psychologist. The day Chuck Fletcher hired Vigneault last year, the Flyers’ general manager made it […]
While the Flyers fell short of their goal to make a serious run at the Stanley Cup this season, they can take some solace in knowing they made progress toward that ambition. A Game 7 […]
Whenever a wild card prospect comes up to the Flyers and sticks, the first item marked on the character checklist is tenacity. And that’s probably the main reason why Nicolas Aube-Kubel was rewarded with a […]
In evaluating Travis Konecny’s season, it’s only fair to judge him on the entire 85-game body of work, not just the 16-game playoff sample. For the 69 games of the regular season, Konecny led the […]
Like the quarterback position in football and pitching in baseball, your team is only as good as your goaltender in ice hockey. That’s why the Flyers believe they will be serious contenders for years to […]
This was by far the best season of Scott Laughton’s seven-year NHL career and now he’s looking forward to building on that. But like many of his teammates, the Flyer forward’s first step on that […]
Every playoff hockey team had to sit on its hands for the better part of four months, so there’s no point in listening to one particular team’s tale of woe. In the Flyers’ case, though, […]
It’s one thing for a coach to say certain players on his team – without naming names — need to upgrade their conditioning to keep up in today’s ever-faster sport of hockey. It’s […]
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