Tortorella has Flyers in contention ahead of schedule
We should have seen this one coming. One quick look at John Tortorella’s coaching resume would have shown us he almost always likes to get a good look at his players when he […]
We should have seen this one coming. One quick look at John Tortorella’s coaching resume would have shown us he almost always likes to get a good look at his players when he […]
Add 2022 Stanley Cup champion Colorado to the list of heavyweight contenders the Flyers have unexpectedly knocked off this season. The Flyers rolled into Denver looking to neutralize the Avalanche’s speedy, potent offense and […]
Shorthanded goals can change the momentum of a game and it certainly did for the Flyers on Thursday night in Tempe, Arizona. Travis Konecny scored the Flyers’ NHL-leading seventh shorthanded goal early in […]
PHILADELPHIA – It’s not easy beating a team in both ends of a home-and-away series spaced just two days apart. The Flyers were reminded of this in Monday night’s rematch with the Pittsburgh Penguins. […]
One of the toughest jobs in hockey might be backup goaltender simply because he simply doesn’t play every night and can fall out of rhythm. For the Flyers’ Samuel Ersson, that’s probably the […]
The percentages have always favored the team that scores first in hockey but the Flyers have been taking the numbers to the extreme this season. Heading into Saturday night’s game in Pittsburgh, the […]
If it’s Saturday night, goaltender Samuel Ersson must be winning another shootout decision in rather decisive fashion. For the second time in as many Saturdays the Flyers goalie made […]
PHILADELPHIA – After a nice five-game winning streak, the Flyers were having trouble scoring goals, posting just five in their next four. That changed late in Thursday night’s game against the New Jersey Devils. A […]
PHILADELPHIA – Sometimes the best classroom for young NHL defensemen is a seat off the ice. Guys can learn a lot just by watching other, more experienced players go about their business. Such has been […]
VOORHEES, N.J. – There they were, a full half-hour before the scheduled start of the regular practice on Wednesday, working on their beleaguered power play. Associate coach Rocky Thompson oversaw this somewhat emergency […]
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