Posts About "Scott Laughton"
4 Flyers Vegas Fans Should Know
May 26th, 2017 Get excited, Vegas Golden Knights fans. The Philadelphia Flyers are up next on our list of players that you should know ahead of next month's NHL Expansion Draft. The Flyers pick is an interesting one. Philadelphia was not a good team this season, but they're going to lose a good piece. There are a couple of safe bets on this list,...
What Happened to Scott Laughton?
December 3rd, 2016 Among the regularly dressed Philadelphia Flyers forwards, there are four undrafted free agents (Matt Read, Michael Raffl, Pierre-Edouard Bellemare and Roman Lyubimov) plus former late draft picks in Chris VandeVelde (97th in '05) and Dale Weise (111th in '08). Sitting in the press box most nights, dressed in a suit rather than equipment...
Lineup Shuffle Looming for Flyers
November 4th, 2016 Since the start of the season, the Philadelphia Flyers have floated around the .500 mark. Despite the middling record, there have been some bright spots, namely in specific players such as Claude Giroux, Jake Voracek and Travis Konecny. Where the Flyers have struggled is in team play — in putting together a good start and...Make or Break Year for Scott Laughton
August 10th, 2016 The Philadelphia Flyers have done so well in the first round of the NHL Draft that it's strange for fans to understand when a player doesn't come to Philadelphia and start making an impact right away. Sean Couturier, Jeff Carter, Claude Giroux, Mike Richards and even Luca Sbisa made significant contributions when they entered the...
2016-17 Breakout Candidate: Scott Laughton
July 1st, 2016 The tale of Scott Laughton's professional career, like most young players in their early 20s, has been battling the beast of inconsistency. As a freshly turned 22-year old now with two professional seasons under his belt (one full NHL), maturity will start to be on his side as he continues to grow and develop into the player the...
Flyers Final Grades: Forwards Part 2
May 1st, 2016 The 2015-16 season was a surprisingly impressive one for the Philadelphia Flyers. The men in orange and black finished in 5th place in the strong Metropolitan Division with a 41-27-14 record (96 points) which was good enough to enter the 2016 Stanley Cup Playoffs as the second and final wild-card team in the Eastern...
