Are the Flyers in the Pittsburgh Penguins’ Heads? Bill Schoeninger | March 21, 2014 This past weekend, the Flyers secured a crucial four points in the Metropolitan Division playoff race when they swept a home-and-home series with the cross-state rivals, the Penguins. The weekend…
Pennsylvania’s Penguins and Flyers: This Season’s Rivalry Reviewed Marinna Marotta | March 18, 2014 This past weekend, like many hockey fans, I got my rivalry on. I’m not talking about Wednesday Night Rivalry on NBC. I’m talking the Battle of Pennsylvania, Keystone State rivals,…
Some Post-Commonwealth Cold War Observations Tannor Torrao | March 16, 2014 No need to remind you all of a pretty lousy weekend (if you happen to be a fan of the Pittsburgh Penguins). I’ll be in Ft. Myers for the next…
Flyers’ 2014 NHL Entry Draft Target: Shea Weber Damien Romaine | March 10, 2014 Paul Holmgren has made most of his big deals as General Manager of the Philadelphia Flyers in the summer. The last time the Flyers acquired a franchise defenseman, Holmgren did…
Philadelphia Flyers Impressed with Andrew MacDonald’s Debut Kyle Phillippi | March 6, 2014 Overshadowed by the Flyers 6-4 win over the Washington Capitals was the debut of defenseman Andrew MacDonald. Acquired the day before the trade deadline, the former New York Islander suited…
This Day In Flyers History: Broad Street Brawl THW Archives | March 5, 2014 Where were you 10 years ago today? I distinctly remember sitting in front of the TV screen – a riled up 14-year old Flyers fan – screaming at the top…
Top 3 Reasons Philadelphia Will/Won’t Make the Playoffs THW Archives | March 5, 2014 There is a little over a month left before the final standings shake out and the playoff picture is set in stone. One of the teams battling for postseason contention…
What Flyers Can Expect From Andrew MacDonald THW Archives | March 4, 2014 It’s been a whirlwind of excitement leading up to the 3pm deadline on March 5th, 2014. Names like Dustin Penner, Ilya Bryzgalov, Viktor Fasth, among others have been on the…
This Day in Flyers History: Rick MacLeish Lights the Lamp THW Archives | March 4, 2014 It was March 4, 1973. The Philadelphia Flyers were playing host to the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Spectrum was the place to be for a Philadelphia Flyers game in the…
No More AHL In Glens Falls? Michael Gwizdala | February 25, 2014 This season marked 25 years of the American Hockey League at the Glens Falls Civic Center. For 20 years, the Adirondack Red Wings made it one of the toughest barns…
Wayne Simmonds: The Most Underrated Power Forward in Hockey Damien Romaine | February 10, 2014 Since Dec. 17 Wayne Simmonds has been one of the best forwards in the National Hockey League. Since the beginning of the season however, Wayne Simmonds has transformed himself from…
You Cannot Win Without Puck-Moving Defensemen Bill Schoeninger | February 8, 2014 In the past three games, the Flyers have defeated the fifth, sixth, and eleventh best teams in the NHL in terms of points. They have played some of their most…