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Flyers Management

Flyers GM Daniel Brière Shares Baffling Quote on Matvei Michkov

Justin Giampietro | December 19, 2025

Philadelphia Flyers forward Matvei Michkov, 21 years old, is one of the best young players in the NHL. His blend of hockey sense, puck control, and skill gives him superstar…

Categories Flyers Management, NHL News, Philadelphia Flyers

Flyers Will Suffer Long-Term for Cheating the Rebuild

Justin Giampietro | December 11, 2025

The Philadelphia Flyers are off to a brilliant start through 28 games. After missing the playoffs five seasons in a row, tying a franchise record, they are 16–9–3. Should that…

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Flyers’ Rebuild Has “Fundamental Flaw” According to Insider

Justin Giampietro | November 22, 2025

After a come-from-behind overtime victory on Nov. 20, the Philadelphia Flyers find themselves one point out of a wildcard spot. Their 10–6–3 record has them on pace for 99 points…

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Flyers’ Daniel Brière Is Sabotaging Matvei Michkov’s Career—And His Job

Justin Giampietro | November 4, 2025

Across every NHL team’s last 39 games, only the Boston Bruins’ David Pastrňák has more 5-on-5 points than Matvei Michkov (29). Just 20 years old, the Philadelphia Flyers forward is…

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Flyers’ Trevor Zegras Is Having a Career Renaissance

Justin Giampietro | October 31, 2025

The Philadelphia Flyers were once defined by taking swings on undervalued talent. Then, for about a decade and a half, they stopped. That change in philosophy is at least partially…

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Flyers’ Travis Konecny Extension Is Already Aging Horribly

Justin Giampietro | October 27, 2025

On July 25, 2024, general manager Daniel Brière made the boldest move of his young tenure with the Philadelphia Flyers. Despite being in a rebuild, he gave forward Travis Konecny…

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Flyers’ Rick Tocchet Reminiscent of John Tortorella in Debut

Justin Giampietro | October 10, 2025

The Philadelphia Flyers dropped the first game of head coach Rick Tocchet‘s tenure versus the Florida Panthers, 2–1. On paper, that’s not a bad outcome, and certainly nothing to freak…

Categories Flyers Management, Philadelphia Flyers

Flyers Need Value on Their Contracts to Win the Stanley Cup

Justin Giampietro | September 26, 2025

The margins between the NHL’s contenders are often razor-thin. One of the few ways to stand out, aside from having priceless talent, is through salary-cap efficiency. Spending each dollar wisely…

Categories Flyers Management, Philadelphia Flyers

Flyers’ 2011 Offseason Has Caused Years of Misfortune

Justin Giampietro | September 8, 2025

Following a 2010-11 season where the Philadelphia Flyers had the third-best record in the NHL but lost in the second round of the playoffs, the team wanted to act big…

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Flyers Should Adopt Panthers’ Approach to Building Fourth Line

Justin Giampietro | May 21, 2025

The Florida Panthers look poised to return to the Stanley Cup Final. Again. In Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Final, the hosting Carolina Hurricanes got more than they could…

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Flyers’ Rick Tocchet Hire Is a Home Run if it Lands Mitch Marner

Justin Giampietro | May 19, 2025

The Philadelphia Flyers introduced their 25th head coach, Rick Tocchet, in a May 16 press conference. One of the ideas they teased was that they may be a free-agent hot…

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Flyers Fans Deserve a Deeper Explanation for Rick Tocchet Hire

Justin Giampietro | May 16, 2025

The Philadelphia Flyers paid a premium to make Rick Tocchet their head coach. At a cost of $26.25 million over five years, the team didn’t spare any expense to bring…

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