Posts About "Jakub Voracek"
Flyers' 3 Stars From Round 1 Win Over Canadiens
August 24th, 2020 The Philadelphia Flyers are officially on to the second round of the 2020 NHL playoffs after a narrow series win over the Montreal Canadiens. As a team, the Flyers struggled in their six games with the Canadiens, at times making fans worry that an upset might be in order. They never had an explosive scoring night in any of the six...
The First Jeff Carter Trade Revisited
May 6th, 2020 From Philadelphia to Los Angeles, Jeff Carter’s had a quietly successful career at the NHL level. He broke into the league at the age of 21 with the Philadelphia Flyers who drafted him 11th overall in the 2003 NHL Entry Draft. Carter spent six seasons with the Flyers following his debut season scoring 181 goals and 343 points in...
Flyers' All-Decade Team
March 21st, 2020 With 2020 fast approaching, now more than ever, is an apt time to look back upon the great players who have worn the orange and black. From 2010 through 2019, the Philadelphia Flyers have seen their fair share of triumph and mediocrity. Obviously no Stanley Cups were added to the trophy case, but they did have some deep runs in the...
Flyers Struggle Against This Eastern Conference Team
February 26th, 2020 The Philadelphia Flyers have turned a lot of heads recently. After losing in overtime to the Carolina Hurricanes on Jan. 7, and dropping their fourth game in a row for the third time this season, the Flyers found themselves with a 22-15-6 record. That record had them outside the playoff picture with the number six spot in the...
Jakub Voracek Scores in OT, Flyers Beat Blues 4-3
January 15th, 2020 ST. LOUIS — Jakub Voracek scored in overtime and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the St. Louis Blues 4-3 on Wednesday night. Tyler Pitlick, Michael Raffl and Travis Konecny scored for the Flyers, who won for the third time in their last four games. Brian Elliott, playing for the first time since Jan. 7, stopped 30 shots and improved...
Voracek Scores in 3rd to Lift Flyers over Canucks 2-1
November 25th, 2019 PHILADELPHIA — Jakub Voracek scored midway through the third period to lift the Philadelphia Flyers over the Vancouver Canucks 2-1 Monday night. Voracek one-timed Justin Braun’s pass off the right post and behind goalie Thatcher Demko. Voracek’s sixth of the season and second in two games snapped a 1-1 tie. Sean Couturier...
Comparing Mikael Backlund to Rest of 2007 Draft
August 22nd, 2019 Mikael Backlund is one of the most consistent two-way shutdown centres in the NHL, so how does he compare with others drafted in 2007, the year he was selected 24th overall in the first round by the Calgary Flames? Tasked with silencing the league's best forwards, Backlund has matured considerably, growing into a dependable player...
Flyers' Roster Battle: Top-Line Right Wing
August 21st, 2019 Training camp is less than a month away, and many position battles are shaping up. The Philadelphia Flyers are no exception, as new faces battle to make their mark on their new team. Center Kevin Hayes, acquired via trade with the Winnipeg Jets, is looking to beat out former second-overall pick in the 2017 NHL Draft, Nolan Patrick, for...
NHL News & Notes: Eichel, Grzelcyk, Voracek & More
March 11th, 2019 In today's News & Notes, Jack Eichel has been suspended two games, Matt Grzelcyk's x-rays for his injured arm have come back negative, Jakub Voracek has been suspended two games and David Perron is believed to be dealing with concussion-related symptoms. Eichel Suspended 2 Games The Buffalo Sabres will be without Eichel for their...
Voracek Suspended 2 Games
March 10th, 2019 The NHL's Department of Player Safety has suspended Philadelphia Flyers' forward Jakub Voracek two games for interference on New York Islanders' defender Johnny Boychuk. This is Voracek's first suspension in his NHL career. https://twitter.com/NHLPlayerSafety/status/1104857392225890304 This hit caused quite a stir within the hockey...
Flyers' Patrick Will Avoid Sophomore Slump
September 28th, 2018 The Philadelphia Flyers begin the regular season in about a week and they are expected to have a key piece of their offense healthy for the start of the season. The expectations will be high for Nolan Patrick in his second season with the Flyers, and he should have a breakout campaign. Patrick is Healthy Patrick was injured for the...
5 Players Who Aren't Going Anywhere This Summer
May 23rd, 2018 It's the offseason and changes are going to take place before training camp starts in the fall. Teams will sign free agents, newly drafted prospects will replace veterans, and teams will move some high-profile players. These include players who deserve to be traded and will be and those who don't deserve to be dealt but will be. There...
Analytical Look at Flyers Statistical Leaders
March 23rd, 2018 Check out the statistical leaders in the NHL and you will notice that the Philadelphia Flyers have some players near the top. Claude Giroux's bounce-back season has put him in the top 10 in points and in Hart Trophy contention once again. Jake Voracek, no matter what linemates he has played with, has been near the leaders in assists and...
