PHILADELPHIA – There are a number of reasons for why the Flyers have lost five straight games, all the defeats coming on home ice, but the No. 1 cause might have been singled out by […]
PHILADELPHIA – Technically, Flyers coach John Tortorella’s contract doesn’t run out until the end of next season. However, if the team misses the postseason for the third straight season this year under Tortorella’s watch, there […]
PHILADELPHIA – Four straight losses and a widening gap in the standings have left the Flyers wondering what’s left of their season. There are only 17 games still to play. Two proven scorers (Scott Laughton, […]
PHILADELPHIA – The will appears to be there but the Flyers, still recovering from a busy Friday afternoon flurry of trades, can’t find a way. That was the image created on Sunday afternoon as the […]
PHILADELPHIA – The question now is: How fast can the Flyers stop feeling sorry for themselves now that one of their top leaders has left the building? And, who’s going to bridge the gap with […]
PHILADELPHIA – After Friday’s flurry of Flyers trades, a letdown of sorts against the Seattle Kraken was hardly unexpected on Saturday afternoon. But few would have guessed the Philadelphia squad would unravel the way it […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – When all is said and done, Scott Laughton will be remembered by former Flyers teammates as a heart-and-soul presence both on and off the ice. At Friday’s NHL trade deadline, Laughton was […]
PHILADELPHIA – What’s the excuse this time? After the Flyers were outworked in a 6-3 home loss to Calgary on Tuesday night, coach John Tortorella placed part of the blame on a long trip back […]
PHILADELPHIA – Given the importance of Thursday night’s game against Winnipeg, it wouldn’t have seemed right for the Flyers to bench Scott Laughton, even if he was the object of trade rumors. And even though […]
PHILADELPHIA – A 2-1 upset shootout win over league-leading Winnipeg on Saturday gave the Flyers legitimate cause for optimism heading into the opener of a seven-game homestand on Tuesday night against Calgary. The good feeling […]
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