Santa “Clause” Is Coming Early For the Flyers THW Archives | April 8, 2013 Christmas in July! It’s a great concept usually celebrated by those in the southern hemisphere when winter falls in the 7th month of the year. The big ol’ jolly fat…
Jay Rosehill: Philadelphia’s Newest Bully Ed Miller | April 3, 2013 With the trade deadline looming, various rumors have circulated around the Philadelphia Flyers and whether the team will be buyers or sellers on April 3. It remains to be seen…
Timonen and Fedotenko Resurrect Flyers Playoff Hopes On Easter THW Archives | April 1, 2013 I know, I know. ‘Twas a truly bad play on words for my title, but that’s the only way you can describe what happened in last night’s game. For the…
Injuries Preventing Flyers From Being Trade Deadline Sellers Matthew Dimmick | April 1, 2013 After Sunday’s overtime victory against the Washington Capitals, the Flyers sit only 2 points removed from the 8th and final playoff position. But with the trade deadline looming, it would…
Shayne Gostisbehere: The Leading Dutchman THW Archives | March 25, 2013 I remember sitting opposite the draft board at the Consol Energy Center on the 2nd day of the 2012 NHL Entry Draft. As a Flyers fan, I was happy the…
Ilya Bryzgalov Over Sergei Bobrovsky: Flyers Chose Poorly Jeff Ponder | March 24, 2013 In the bizarro-NHL, Lindy Ruff is unemployed, Martin Brodeur has more goals than Ryane Clowe and most notably, the Columbus Blue Jackets are playing better hockey than the Philadelphia Flyers. The universe must have flipped sometime this season.
Flyers Turn Towards NCAA……Again THW Archives | March 20, 2013 Paul Holmgren is at it again! It’s been the GM’s blueprint for a few seasons now: go out and find the next big NCAA player and sign him to a…
The Ten Most Expensive Defensive Brigades In The NHL Fred Poulin | March 19, 2013 Some general managers like to build their team with a lot of offensive punch (Pittsburgh Penguins and Chicago Blackhawks), while others prefer to build their team with a strong goalie…
Flyers Lost the “Defense Wins Championships” Memo THW Archives | March 18, 2013 Since Ron Hextall, being a goalie for the Philadelphia Flyers has been a “kiss of death”. Much of the Flyers faithful have been pegging the team’s misfortunes on the shoulders…
It’s Time for the Philadelphia Flyers and Danny Briere to Part Ways Ed Miller | March 14, 2013 For six seasons, I have been one of Danny Briere’s biggest supporters. While others complained about how he was a defensive liability, or how he was too small, there was…
Peter Laviolette Isn’t the Reason For Flyers’ Woes Ed Miller | March 11, 2013 When Philadelphia Flyers head coach Peter Laviolette joined the team in 2009, it was a welcome change for the often inconsistent franchise. Previous coach John Stevens left the team in…
Could Major Changes Loom for the Flyers? Justin Johnson | March 10, 2013 The clock is ticking. It’s ticking and it’s ticking on multiple events. The Philadelphia Flyers season? Absolutely. As of this writing it’s now 26 games into this abbreviated 48-game season…
