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Bobby Bader

Bobby Bader Jr. is a freelance journalist born and raised in Philadelphia, PA covering the Philadelphia Flyers for The Hockey Writers since the start of the 2020-21 National Hockey League Season.  He currently works with the Hershey Cubs Hockey Club (USPHL Premier) as the team’s media coordinator and serves as the Assistant Sports Information Director at Penn State Harrisburg. For interview requests or to provide content info, follow Bobby on Twitter or his social media accounts. They appear under his photo in articles like this one.

Keith Yandle’s Iron Man Streak Only Possible with Hard Work and Support

Bobby Bader | September 20, 2022

*With Keith Yandle’s recent retirement, we are republishing this article to celebrate Yandle’s career Despite the Philadelphia Flyers losing the last 13 straight games and falling even further down in…

Categories Philadelphia Flyers

Flyers: Ellis’ Injury Situation Opens Opportunity for York

Bobby Bader | August 25, 2022

There are less than two months until the start of the NHL season for the Philadelphia Flyers and bad news is already rolling out. Head coach John Tortorella believes defenseman…

Categories Philadelphia Flyers

Flyers Bring Back 4th-Line Grinder & Fan Favorite Zack MacEwen

Bobby Bader | August 8, 2022

The Philadelphia Flyers avoided salary arbitration with fan-favorite forward Zack MacEwen after agreeing to a new one-year, $925,000 contract last Tuesday. After being claimed off waivers from the Vancouver Canucks…

Categories Philadelphia Flyers

2 Flyers’ Prospects Earn Opportunity With Hockey Canada at WJC

Bobby Bader | August 3, 2022

After a mundane offseason, Philadelphia Flyers fans finally have something to look forward to as two prospects will represent their home country at the upcoming 2022 IIHF World Junior Championship.…

Categories Philadelphia Flyers, World Junior Hockey Championship

Flyers’ Deslauriers Needs To Prove Himself To Fans

Bobby Bader | July 30, 2022

The latest addition to the Philadelphia Flyers was met with great disapproval by fans after general manager Chuck Fletcher failed to make a major splash during the NHL’s free agency…

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Key Leaders for the Flyers Heading into 2022-23

Bobby Bader | July 28, 2022

As the Philadelphia Flyers head into the 2022-23 season, all eyes will be on general manager Chuck Fletcher and the team’s core of leaders as the organization begins the process…

Categories Philadelphia Flyers

2 Flyers That Need to Be Traded Before the 2022-23 Season

Bobby Bader | July 21, 2022

Before the 2022-23 season starts, the Philadelphia Flyers must commit to doing what is best for the franchise moving forward. After a frustrating free agency period in which management passed…

Categories Philadelphia Flyers

Flyers Need to Make an Offer to Flames Matthew Tkachuk

Bobby Bader | July 7, 2022

With the NHL’s free agency period set to begin on July 13 at noon ET, the Philadelphia Flyers need to fill holes at both the forward and backup goaltending positions.…

Categories Philadelphia Flyers

Farabee’s Injury Could Be Troubling for Flyers

Bobby Bader | June 29, 2022

With the 2021-22 NHL season officially in the rearview mirror for the Philadelphia Flyers, it is time for the organization to take a step forward and start working towards next…

Categories Philadelphia Flyers

3 Philadelphia Flyers That Will Benefit From the John Tortorella Hire

Bobby Bader | June 17, 2022

With John Tortorella officially being hired as the 23rd head coach in the history of the Philadelphia Flyers, a new era of hockey is set to begin in Philadelphia. Tortorella…

Categories Editor's Choice, Philadelphia Flyers

Flyers’ Konecny Needs To Improve Before Next Season

Bobby Bader | June 8, 2022

Considered a core member of the Philadelphia Flyers‘ lineup of the future, forward Travis Konecny needs to step up his game following a disappointing season. Overall, the Flyers roster performed…

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Key Defensemen for the Philadelphia Flyers’ Heading into 2022-23

Bobby Bader | June 1, 2022

It’s no secret that the Philadelphia Flyers’ struggles last season were due in part to the team’s defense. From dealing with injuries to flat-out getting outplayed, the Flyers’ defensive core…

Categories Philadelphia Flyers
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