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Wes Herrmann

Wes Herrmann graduated from Penn State with a bachelor's degree in journalism in 2014. He used to write hockey for Cardiac Cane and Broad Street Buzz and has loved the game since birth. Follow him on Twitter at @Wes_Herrm or contact him at wherrmann421@gmail.com

Matt Carle’s Time with the Flyers

Wes Herrmann | November 27, 2016

On Friday, Matt Carle, maybe the most polarizing player in recent Philadelphia Flyers history, retired from the game after clearing unconditional waivers with the Nashville Predators. At just 32-years-old, the…

Categories Philadelphia Flyers

Flyers’ Ivan Provorov Settling In

Wes Herrmann | November 20, 2016

A month ago, rookie defenseman Ivan Provorov was under direct heat from some Philadelphia Flyers fans because of a, simply put, terrible game against the Chicago Blackhawks. In 21 minutes…

Categories Philadelphia Flyers

Brandon Manning Reaching Unexpected Heights

Wes Herrmann | November 7, 2016

After three years of drafting defensemen in the first round, the Philadelphia Flyers hope the 2016-17 season ushers in a new era on the back end. 2015 first-rounder Ivan Provorov…

Categories Philadelphia Flyers

Lineup Shuffle Looming for Flyers

Wes Herrmann | November 4, 2016

Since the start of the season, the Philadelphia Flyers have floated around the .500 mark. Despite the middling record, there have been some bright spots, namely in specific players such…

Categories Philadelphia Flyers

Flyers Can’t Afford To Trade Goalie

Wes Herrmann | October 25, 2016

Ask any NHL fan some of the historic traits of the Philadelphia Flyers and two of the top answers will be toughness – on the border of goonery – and…

Categories Flyers Goaltending, Philadelphia Flyers

Stay Calm On Provorov

Wes Herrmann | October 20, 2016

In a 7-4 loss, there’s a good chance that some players had bad games — to give up seven goals in 60 minutes, it’s inevitable that some players struggled. That…

Categories Philadelphia Flyers

3 Flyers Questions After Preseason

Wes Herrmann | October 11, 2016

There were so many highs and lows during the Philadelphia Flyers’ preseason that it’s hard to determine if the team can mark it up as a success. For starters, there…

Categories Philadelphia Flyers, Trending

Flyers’ Depth Showing in Preseason

Wes Herrmann | October 7, 2016

Last year at Philadelphia Flyers training camp, the big lineup questions after the prospects were gone was who would take the last spots among the forwards and defensemen? Chris VandeVelde…

Categories Philadelphia Flyers

Stolarz & Lyon in Phantoms Goalie Battle

Wes Herrmann | October 3, 2016

Goaltending is sure to be a big talking point for the Philadelphia Flyers during this upcoming season – in a good way. The starting crease will be up for grabs between…

Categories Flyers Goaltending, Lehigh Valley Phantoms, Philadelphia Flyers

Important Season Ahead for Samuel Morin

Wes Herrmann | September 22, 2016

When Philadelphia Flyers fans envision the team’s defense for next season, usually the lone prospect to make the jump is Ivan Provorov. As reigning CHL Defenseman of the Year with…

Categories Flyers Prospects, Philadelphia Flyers

Flyers Training Camp Battles

Wes Herrmann | September 16, 2016

While the hockey world shifts its attention to the preliminary round of the World Cup of Hockey starting tomorrow, the Philadelphia Flyers still in the city will begin to gear…

Categories Philadelphia Flyers

The Importance of Michael Del Zotto

Wes Herrmann | September 8, 2016

The Philadelphia Flyers played their final 34 games of the 2015-16 season (including six postseason contests) without defenseman Michael Del Zotto due to a wrist injury that required surgery. Over…

Categories Philadelphia Flyers, Trending
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