Max Nason
As a lifelong hockey player and diehard Philadelphia Flyers fanatic, I've always dreamed of covering the team I grew up watching. In my work, I try to combine my knowledge of the sport's intricate and statistical details with my perspective as a passionate fan. Bringing my love for Flyers hockey to The Hockey Writers one article at a time.
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Flyers Farm System Boosted By 4 Entry-Level Signings
June 12th, 2020 In the nearly three months since the 2019-20 NHL season paused due to the coronavirus, the Philadelphia Flyers have stayed busy. While they remained ready for the continuation of the season, they also made sure they were well prepared for the 2020-21 season as well. Related: Fletcher Pushing the Right Buttons for Red-Hot...
Philadelphia Flyers' Coaching History
May 24th, 2020 Throughout the 53-year history of the Philadelphia Flyers, there have been 21 men to perform the duties of head coach. Some have stuck around for plenty of successful years, while others were shown the door before they'd even coached a full season. Heading into the 2019-20 NHL season, Alain Vigneault became the latest addition to...
Flyers' 2020-21 Roster: Is There Room For Nolan Patrick?
May 12th, 2020 This season has been brutal for Nolan Patrick. The 21-year-old was diagnosed with a migraine disorder in September 2019, causing him to miss the full 2019-20 NHL season up to the point of the COVID-19 pause. Although there was, at one point, hope that Patrick would play before the season's conclusion, the NHL hiatus has thwarted...
Flyers Call on Hall of Famer Lindros to be Franchise Ambassador
April 26th, 2020 Eric Lindros will always hold a special place in the hearts and minds of the Philadelphia Flyers and their fans. The franchise has honored his place in their history with his induction into the Flyers Hall of Fame in 2014 and the retirement of his number 88 in 2018. Now, Lindros and the Flyers have taken the next step in their...
4 Flyers Numbers That Need To Be Retired
April 24th, 2020 A player having their jersey number retired is an honor that franchises rarely give and only bestow to their most beloved stars. For most teams, excluding several Original Six franchises, the honor is so rare that they barely have more than five or so retired numbers. For the Philadelphia Flyers, only six franchise legends have had...
Flyers Provide Injury Update Amid Season Pause
April 16th, 2020 Last Friday, the Philadelphia Flyers and general manager Chuck Fletcher released an injury update amidst the suspended season. When the NHL paused the 2019-20 season, the Flyers had five players listed with injuries. Related: Broad Street Bullies - More Than Goons, Fists & Enforcers On that list is a mix of forwards and...
