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David Quackenbos

I am 23 years old and I've been a Flyers fan since I was six years old. I love to break down the game and take a look at prospects. I always appreciate your thoughts and feedback, so feel free to use the comment section or interact with me on Twitter.

Lehigh Valley Phantoms 2015-2016 Preview: The Forwards

David Quackenbos | July 27, 2015

With the Philadelphia Flyers in somewhat of a holding pattern for the rest of the summer, it is time to look ahead to the 2015-2016 season. There always can be…

Categories AHL, Flyers Prospects, Philadelphia Flyers

An Idea For The Development Of Oskar Lindblom

David Quackenbos | July 12, 2015

The Philadelphia Flyers have found themselves a quality power forward prospect in Oskar Lindblom. He was selected 138th overall (5th round) in the 2014 NHL Draft, and has since proven that…

Categories Flyers Prospects, Lehigh Valley Phantoms, Philadelphia Flyers

Flyers Still Face Uphill Battle In The Metro

David Quackenbos | July 10, 2015

Ron Hextall has made a handful of fantastic moves so far this summer. Over the past few weeks, the Philadelphia Flyers have been able to shed salary and gain some…

Categories Philadelphia Flyers, Trending

Ivan Provorov And The Case For Patience

David Quackenbos | July 6, 2015

The Philadelphia Flyers announced on Friday evening that they signed Ivan Provorov to an entry-level contract. This announcement came exactly one week after Provorov was selected seventh overall. For a…

Categories NHL Prospects, Philadelphia Flyers

5 Un-Familiar Faces To Watch At Flyers Development Camp

David Quackenbos | July 3, 2015

On Thursday afternoon the Philadelphia Flyers released the roster and schedule of their 2015 Development Camp. The Camp is an opportunity for Flyers prospects to get to know each other,…

Categories NHL Prospects, Philadelphia Flyers

3 Takeaways From The Flyers 2015 Draft Weekend

David Quackenbos | June 29, 2015

The Philadelphia Flyers have just had one of their best weekends in years. Between their stellar drafting and a wizardly trade, the Flyers look to have accelerated their road back…

Categories NHL Prospects, Philadelphia Flyers

NCAA Hockey Could Replace The “Russian Factor”

David Quackenbos | June 22, 2015

Throughout the days and weeks surrounding the NHL Draft it has become commonplace to see the stock of Russian players drop. The only Russian players immune to this trend are those with…

Categories College Hockey, NCAA, NHL Entry Draft

4 Coaches Who Could Join The Flyers Organization

David Quackenbos | June 18, 2015

This afternoon the Buffalo Sabres announced that they have hired former Lehigh Valley Phantoms head coach Terry Murray as an NHL assistant coach. Murray has been the head coach of the…

Categories NHL Coaching, Philadelphia Flyers

The Flyers Next Backup Goalie

David Quackenbos | June 17, 2015

For the first time in years, the Philadelphia Flyers are heading into the offseason with absolutely no question as to who will be their starting goaltender. Steve Mason has now…

Categories NHL Goaltending, Philadelphia Flyers

3 High Profile Free Agents The Flyers Should Avoid

David Quackenbos | June 14, 2015

Throughout their history, the Philadelphia Flyers have been known to go after the most expensive free agents. Whether it was a player like Jeremy Roenick in the pre-cap era or…

Categories Free Agents, Philadelphia Flyers

A Look At Matt Read’s Forgettable Season

David Quackenbos | June 11, 2015

Matt Read is a prototypical late-bloomer. He was 24 years old when he signed his entry-level contract with the Philadelphia Flyers and he was 25 before he even tasted the NHL.…

Categories Philadelphia Flyers, Player Profiles

What Should The Flyers Do With Michael Del Zotto?

David Quackenbos | June 8, 2015

On August 5th, 2014, the Philadelphia Flyers signed Michael Del Zotto to a one-year, $1.3 million contract. This happened only hours after finding out that Kimmo Timonen had been diagnosed…

Categories Free Agents, Philadelphia Flyers
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