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: Washington Taxes Flyers Goal Scoring Andy Dudones | January 15, 2015 What a difference a trip to the nation’s capital can make for the Flyers goal scoring. After igniting for seven goals against the powerhouse Lightning on Monday, the Flyers followed…
Flyers Backcheck: Pounded at ‘The Rock’ Andy Dudones | January 4, 2015 The good news is that the heinously long road trip is finally over. The bad news, however, is the manner in which they’ll be returning home. The Flyers took a…
The Sad Reality of Vincent Lecavalier Matt Brauckmann | December 16, 2014 By this point, everyone in Flyers nation probably has noticed that Vinny Lecavalier hasn’t stepped foot on the ice in the month of December, and judging by the numbers he…
Flyers Defense, Success Starts in Offensive Zone Andy Dudones | December 15, 2014 Common sense says that offensive zone starts are a good thing. In the midst of a five-game point streak, the Philadelphia Flyers have seen quite the increase in that department.…
Flyers Backcheck: Laughton’s First Rains on Carolina Andy Dudones | December 13, 2014 After buzzing around the net for three weeks, Scott Laughton finally received the fruits of his labor with his first career NHL goal. Laughton’s second period goal in Saturday’s 5-1…
First Period: Flyers’ Season Filled With Ups And Downs Greg Fernandez | December 11, 2014 After earning a “lucky” point against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday night, the Philadelphia Flyers currently sit in sixth place of the Metropolitan Division with a record of 9-13-5…
Despite Losing Streak, Laughton Proving He Belongs Greg Fernandez | December 6, 2014 Amid one of the worst Flyers’ losing streaks in recent years, there has been a silver lining to their struggles. Called up when it appeared like injuries were going to…
Flyers Backcheck: Bob Prob Solved Andy Dudones | November 23, 2014 This one feels good. The Flyers not only put an end to their four-game losing streak on Saturday night, they did so by convincingly beating their irritating nemesis, the Columbus…
Laughton Ready To Make Impact In Season Debut Greg Fernandez | November 19, 2014 When Scott Laughton took the ice for his first professional game on Jan. 19, 2013, the center was a wide-eyed 18-year-old making his NHL debut against the Pittsburgh Penguins. It…
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…
Andrew Gordon Eyes NHL Return Matthew Speck | October 20, 2014 The Philadelphia Flyers and first-year General Manager Ron Hextall was the first team to contact Andrew Gordon when free agency opened up this summer. The decision came quickly and Gordon,…