The True Even-Strength Story of Claude Giroux Andy Dudones | February 23, 2015 It is a bit strange that Claude Giroux has yet to score a home goal at even-strength this season. But if this random coincidence is being used to reduce the…
Healthy Michael Raffl Imperative to Flyers’ Playoff Push Andy Dudones | February 17, 2015 With no help coming in the form of an addition at this year’s trade deadline, it appears the Flyers’ quest for the post-season has become a bit steeper. In the…
Petr Straka Gives Glimpse of Flyers’ Fruitful Future Andy Dudones | February 2, 2015 It was a short introduction to the NHL for Petr Straka. The 22-year-old winger was called up to the Flyers last week after appearing in only 99 games of professional…
Flyers Backcheck: Mason’s 46 Saves Not Good Enough? Andy Dudones | November 25, 2014 The New York Islanders threw everything they had, and more, at Flyers goalie Steve Mason on Monday night. The seven-year veteran saw an astounding 46 shots on net in Philadelphia’s…
How the Flyers Invaded Europe and Won Andy Dudones | November 4, 2014 Credit the Flyers for being resourceful. How else would you explain their circumvention of a cap space thinner than Jude Law’s hairline? Philadelphia has appeared to have struck gold in…
Flyers Backcheck: Old Friends Visit for Christmas in October Andy Dudones | October 29, 2014 This winning thing is fun. Especially when it means knocking off the defending Stanley Cup Champions. Tuesday night’s overtime win over the Los Angeles Kings lifted the Flyers above the…
Same System, Different Day. The Flyers Fatal Flaw. Matt Brauckmann | October 16, 2014 Four games into the season. Two losses, two shootout losses, a blown 3-0 lead, and countless missed opportunities. That’s the storyline so far in Philadelphia, and if those storylines are…
Flyers Stumble out of Gate Again, Chief on the Hot Seat? Andy Dudones | October 12, 2014 For the third consecutive season, the Flyers stumble out of the shoot leaves them now winless in their first three. Certainly, this trend hasn’t been the norm throughout the history…
The Mutual Need Between Brayden Schenn And The Flyers Andy Dudones | July 26, 2014 The Flyers have a dilemma and Brayden Schenn may have a solution; at least they hope so. After trading a piece of their top line to Columbus in Scott Hartnell,…
Michael Raffl: Philadelphia’s Most Versatile Forward THW Archives | February 4, 2014 Prior to this season, nobody knew who Michael Raffl was. A winger playing in the 2nd-tier division of the Allsvenskan for Leksand isn’t someone who should be making an impact…
Michael Raffl the Key to Giroux’s Resurgence? Bill Schoeninger | December 20, 2013 One has two 30 goal seasons to his name in the NHL. The other has one near-PPG season in HockeyAllsvenskan, the second tier hockey league in Sweden whose competition level…
40 Bold Philadelphia Flyers Predictions THW Archives | September 24, 2013 The 2013-14 season marks the 40 year anniversary of the Philadelphia Flyers’ first Stanley Cup victory. You read that right. That’s for-ty, not four (like many Flyers fans hoped). *damn…