Untouchable Flyers, More than Giroux & Voracek Andy Dudones | February 28, 2015 The accepted belief that Claude Giroux and Jakub Voracek are the only untouchable Flyers is a dangerous thought process. In reality, this exclusive list extends beyond Philly’s pair of top…
Flyers Staying out of Trade Deadline Drama Andy Dudones | February 12, 2015 One of the perks of being a team trapped in hockey limbo is avoiding the drama that’s paired with the NHL trade deadline. Sure, the idea of getting a shiny…
Nick Schultz Worthy of Extension, Not Trade Andy Dudones | February 6, 2015 The idea of re-upping Nick Schultz may be an unpopular one, but that doesn’t mean it’s wrong. While the 32-year-old veteran is far from the shutdown defenseman that’s roadblocked the…
Timonen Returning? Curb Your Enthusiasm Andy Dudones | January 30, 2015 The thought alone of Kimmo Timonen returning to the NHL is nothing short of odds-defying. After staving off retirement for one last year, the 39-year-old blue liner’s bout with blood…
Philadelphia Must Go All-in for OEL Bill Schoeninger | January 30, 2015 Speaking on TSN Radio this morning, Phoenix Coyotes GM Don Maloney dropped the following bombshell regarding the future of the team: #coyotes GM Don Maloney told us #inthebox @TSN1200 there's…
Flyers Backcheck: Highlights from the Yo-Yo Year of 2014 Andy Dudones | January 1, 2015 If there’s anyone happier to see 2015 than myself, it’s the Philadelphia Flyers. It’s been a bumpy ride for the orange and black, riddled with sluggish starts, an early playoff…
Is R.J. Umberger Finally Breaking Through? Andy Dudones | December 5, 2014 After going 17 consecutive games without a point to show for, R.J. Umberger finally ended his long personal drought. Umberger’s second goal of the season in Wednesday night’s 5-4 overtime…
Flyers Backcheck: Following Script at MSG Andy Dudones | November 20, 2014 With losses to Tampa Bay and Columbus already stocked in the loss column, Wednesday night’s 2-0 shutout loss to the New York Rangers shouldn’t come as a surprise. Philadelphia’s ninth…
The Hartnell Trade Is Still Better Than You Think THW Archives | November 17, 2014 “In the long run men hit only what they aim at.” – Henry David Thoreau Given the recent play of RJ Umberger and Scott Hartnell I know this isn’t the…
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…
Will Injury-Prone Signing Fix Flyers Injured Blueline? Bill Schoeninger | October 31, 2014 Since Andrew MacDonald and Braydon Coburn were lost to injury for at least 4 weeks, rumors have swirled that the Flyers would look to a veteran free agent replacement. The…
Predicting the Future, Where Do The Flyers Go From Here? Matt Brauckmann | October 23, 2014 What do they even do? Through the six games the Flyers have played this season, they are 28th in goals against, and 29th on the penalty kill. Steve Mason’s GAA is…