Flyers’ 2011 Offseason Has Caused Years of Misfortune Justin Giampietro | September 3, 2024 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…
Flyers’ Starting Goaltenders Ranked Since 2008-09 Justin Giampietro | August 25, 2024 The Philadelphia Flyers have been notorious for their struggles in net in recent memory. Goals saved above expected (GSAx) is a great way to put that to the test, as…
2000 NHL Draft: 21 Goalies Selected Before Henrik Lundqvist THW Archives | August 18, 2024 Based on Henrik Lundqvist’s career statistics, one might think that the New York Rangers goaltender was a top pick in the NHL Draft. However, some might be hard pressed to…
Top 10 Weirdest Goalies in NHL History THW Archives | August 14, 2024 It’s a commonly-held belief in NHL circles, and hockey in general, that goalies tend to be a bit weird. It’s more strange to find a goalie that isn’t weird than…
Russian-Born Goalies Who’ve Won the Stanley Cup Ryan Gagne | July 8, 2024 The Florida Panthers defeated the Edmonton Oilers in Game 7 of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final to capture the franchise’s first championship. One of the building blocks of their title-winning…
4 Fun Philadelphia Flyers Facts Aleena Aksenchuk | January 10, 2023 The Philadelphia Flyers may not be a part of the Original Six teams that first took on professional hockey, but like many other teams in the league, they hold a…
Talbot, Dubnyk, & Bryzgalov Thrived With the Wild After Leaving the Oilers Rob Couch | December 19, 2022 If the recent showing between the Minnesota Wild and the Edmonton Oilers is any indication, the Oilers let a good goalie go. It’s always easier in hindsight, but it’s hard…
Flyers Need Their Goaltenders to Return to Jennings Trophy Conversation Rob Couch | October 14, 2021 The goaltender(s) from the NHL team that allowed the fewest goals against in a season are awarded the William M. Jennings Trophy. This requires the winner(s) to play at least…
Biggest NHL Buyouts Still Being Paid Through the 2020-21 Season Julian Mongillo | May 17, 2021 It is always tough for a general manager to realize that the only way to get rid of a bad contract is to buy it out. Many NHL teams have…
They Wore It Once: Ducks Players and Their Unique Numbers Eddy Jones | August 27, 2020 The Anaheim Ducks have had several iconic sweater numbers throughout their 26-year history. At the top of that list are Paul Kariya, Teemu Selanne and Scott Niedermayer, with their numbers,…
Top 5 Goalies from 2000 NHL Draft Shane Sander | October 13, 2017 The 2000 NHL Draft is one of the more infamous drafts in NHL history. The New York Islanders made history by picking a goaltender first overall. It was the first…
History of Flyers’ Ineptitude in Net Dan Povlich | April 26, 2017 Twenty years ago, during Flyers’ legend Ron Hextall’s second stint with the team, the Flyers advanced to the Stanley Cup Finals but were swept by the Detroit Red Wings. Hextall’s…