Flyers Should Embrace Lecavalier, Not Exile Him Matt Brauckmann | June 23, 2015 The idea of embracing Lecavalier as an asset to this team might not be as crazy as it sounds. At this point, the secret is out. There is virtually zero…
Take Note, Philadelphia Matt Brauckmann | June 22, 2015 It’s the worst time of year. The post-Stanley Cup depression, where you come to the realization that there won’t be another minute of NHL hockey played for another three months.…
Will Lightning Strike in Chicago? Previewing the Cup Final Matt Brauckmann | June 3, 2015 Depth To advance to the Stanley Cup Final, you need depth. Well, it’s no secret that both of these teams are stacked from top to bottom, however, there are some…
The Flyers Need to Put Some Faith in Their Youth Matt Brauckmann | May 27, 2015 Fans, coaches, veteran players, and managers alike. It’s something the Flyers have severely lacked, and greatly mismanaged for a long time now. Patrick Sharp, James van Riemsdyk, and many draft…
The Flyers Need to Go All in for Mike Babcock Matt Brauckmann | April 30, 2015 It’s almost May, and people are already wondering about next season in Philadelphia, and for good reason. The Flyers have a void at head coach. Craig Berube spent almost two…
NHL Makes the Right Call Suspending Kronwall Matt Brauckmann | April 29, 2015 Let’s just lead off with the hit in question. And the NHL’s explination of the one game suspension handed down to Kronwall. They got it right, for once. There are…
The Most Underrated, Overcriticized Flyer Matt Brauckmann | April 27, 2015 There’s no two ways about it , Sean Couturier receives way too much unwarranted criticism in the city of Philadelphia. His ex-coach criticized his offensive production and fans are already…
2014-2015 Flyers Evaluations: Defense and Goalies Matt Brauckmann | April 23, 2015 Last week we gave evaluations to all the Flyer forwards. Now it’s time to examine the defensemen and goalies. Mark Streit (52 Points, Minus-8) Streit was one of just two…
What Would You Trade for Connor McDavid? Matt Brauckmann | April 21, 2015 Connor McDavid has no doubt been the most talked about NHL prospect since Sidney Crosby. This past season he put 120 points in just 47 games with the OHL’s Erie…
3 Reasons Firing Craig Berube Was the Right Decision Matt Brauckmann | April 17, 2015 1. He Was Running a Broken System It all started in last years playoffs. The Rangers exploited the Flyers’ weakness on the penalty kill. They hung a guy backdoor, and…
The NHL’s Discipline System Fails Once Again Matt Brauckmann | April 16, 2015 The first night of the 2015 Stanley Cup Playoffs was nothing short of amazing. A double-overtime thriller to cap a 3 goal comeback, a game winner with 30 seconds left,…
There Needs to Be a New Coach in Philadelphia, ASAP Matt Brauckmann | April 14, 2015 There are very few times when you can definitively say a coach needs to be fired. Craig Berube has become the exception. If there was any doubt that there was…
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