Why the Ray Emery-Braden Holtby Fight Is Nothing New In the NHL Bill Schoeninger | November 3, 2013 On Friday night, the Philadelphia Flyers were thoroughly embarrassed by the Washington Capitals by a score of 7-0. It was a loss that has epitomized the path of the Flyers’…
How the Philadelphia/Washington Line Brawl Affects the Flyers Ryan Smith | November 2, 2013 It is often said that an embarrassing defeat can be just the fuel on the fire necessary to wake a team up from its slumber. If that is the case…
Ray Emery is a Thug, Plain and Simple Mark Wallace Graham | November 2, 2013 Ray Emery is a good goaltender, but that being said, he’s a thug. Plain and simple. Last night’s embarrassing display against the Washington Capitals pretty much solidified my beliefs. After…
Downie/Talbot Trade: Who Wins? THW Archives | November 1, 2013 News broke yesterday that Colorado’s Steve Downie was being shipped to Philadelphia in exchange for Max Talbot. Almost immediately, the Flyers’ fan base began knocking the trade. Maxime Talbot was…
2013 Philadelphia Flyers: Paul Holmgren Must Fix Cap-Strapped Club T.J. McAloon | October 29, 2013 The 2013 Philadelphia Flyers are in a tailspin that show little signs of turning their season around. They’ve lost three of their first 10 games, they’re not scoring, their defense…
Why Playing Vinny Lecavalier on the Wing Makes Sense Ryan Smith | October 28, 2013 Until Saturday, the Philadelphia Flyers’ offensive woes had bordered on historical levels of futility. The team’s inability to score three goals in a game was as comical as it was…
Is Ian Laperriere a Diamond in the Rough For Philadelphia Flyers? Ed Miller | October 24, 2013 When the Philadelphia Flyers made the decision to cut ties with coach Peter Laviolette, there were many questions left unanswered, along with a hockey team struggling to find ways to…
The Flyers Badly Overpaid for Mark Streit & Defense Ryan Smith | October 22, 2013 Big surprise here: a bold and highly contentious acquisition made by the Philadelphia Flyers appears to be biting them, again. The culprit this time? 35-year-old defenseman Mark Streit. The sample…
This Flyers season in pictures/gif courtesy of HFBoards.com THW Archives | October 18, 2013 “I laugh at myself. I don’t take myself completely seriously. I think that’s another quality that people have to hold on to…you have to laugh, especially at yourself.” – Madonna What…
The Best Flyers Twitter Accounts To Follow THW Archives | October 18, 2013 Let’s face it. Twitter is awesome. It has the appeal of Facebook, with the ability to converse celebrities, athletes, journalists, musicians, etc. There isn’t anything quite like it. I’m a…
Steve Mason Deserves to be the Flyers’ Regular Starting Goalie Ryan Smith | October 15, 2013 It goes without saying: the Philadelphia Flyers are, for right now at least, a horrendous hockey team. Not much has gone right for the once-feared “Broad Street Bullies” (as tired…
Philadelphia Flyers: Broad Street Bullies No More Ari Grief | October 13, 2013 That’s our culture! – Ed Snider, Chairman Is there a more maligned team in the NHL than the Philadelphia Flyers? Is there a team year-after-year that has disappointed its fans,…