Flyers Mailbag: Options with the 6th-Overall Pick & Addressing the Goaltending Justin Giampietro | May 13, 2025 Anticipation is growing for the 2025 NHL Draft and the offseason in general. In this Philadelphia Flyers Mailbag, I tackled some of your questions about those topics. Flyers Sixth-Overall Pick…
What Happened to Roman Cechmanek? THW Archives | February 20, 2025 Roman Cechmanek was one of these European players whose star rose as fast as declined. He was not a widely known draft pick, burst onto the scene in the NHL…
Flyers Should Follow Maple Leafs’ 2024 Offseason Approach to Goaltending Justin Giampietro | January 22, 2025 Goaltending-wise, the Philadelphia Flyers are undergoing their best stretch of the season. In their last six games, they have the league’s fourth-best save percentage (.930)—they hold a 5-0-1 record in…
Flyers’ Rebuild Progression Depends on Aleksei Kolosov Justin Giampietro | December 27, 2024 The Philadelphia Flyers are in a liminal space of sorts. They may have the best goaltending prospect in the world along with a couple of other young options who have…
Flyers’ 3 Up, 3 Down: Tippett, Jumbled Defensive Pairings, & More Justin Giampietro | December 22, 2024 The Philadelphia Flyers are 15-15-4 as they near the Christmas stoppage. In this edition of 3 Up, 3 Down, we examine some of the positives and negatives of the team’s…
Flyers’ Goalie Prospect Yegor Zavragin Raising His Stock in the KHL Alessandro Seren Rosso | November 30, 2024 The Philadelphia Flyers currently already have two Russian-speaking goalies in Ivan Fedotov and Aleksei Kolosov, but they could be soon joined by a third man – Yegor Zavragin. The young…
Flyers’ Zavragin Is the Rookie of the Week in the KHL Alessandro Seren Rosso | November 18, 2024 Philadelphia Flyers goaltending prospect Yegor Zavragin has earned the KHL Rookie of the Week honors for the second time in his young career, following an exceptional week with SKA St.…
Pelle Lindbergh Remembered THW Archives | November 11, 2024 Originally written in Nov. 2013 by Shawn Reznick. Pelle Lindbergh was regarded as one of the greatest Flyers goalies. Here now are some memories of the star netminder. Next to…
3 Reasons the Flyers Have Floundered in 2024-25 Justin Giampietro | November 9, 2024 Through 14 games, the Philadelphia Flyers are separated from the NHL’s basement by two points. At 5-8-1, they have not played up to expectations. Here are three key reasons why…
Flyers’ Goaltending Is Among the Worst in NHL History Justin Giampietro | October 28, 2024 At this point, the Philadelphia Flyers‘ goaltending woes have reached historical heights. Over their last 46 games, their team save percentage (SV%; including empty-net goals) is just .850. I went…
3 Positives & Negatives From the Flyers Season-Opening Road Trip Justin Giampietro | October 18, 2024 From Oct. 11 to Oct. 17, the Philadelphia Flyers completed a challenging four-game road trip in which they went 1-2-1. Late-night bouts with the Vancouver Canucks, Calgary Flames, Edmonton Oilers,…
Flyers Need to Play the Long Game with Ivan Fedotov Justin Giampietro | October 14, 2024 When the Philadelphia Flyers brought 6-foot-7 netminder Ivan Fedotov over from the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) in March 2024, there was excitement about what he’d bring. A champion in the…