Facing Off: Quacking About Ducks Ahead of Deadline Larry Fisher | February 22, 2016 Facing Off is a weekly column debating five of hockey’s hottest topics each and every Monday. From current events like trades and hat tricks, to bigger-picture stuff like scandals and expansion —…
Fantasy Hockey Mailbag: Dynamic Duos or Best Player Available? Larry Fisher | February 17, 2016 Fantasy Hockey Mailbag is a weekly column, answering your questions every Tuesday (or sometimes Wednesday). No question is too big or too small, so if you want advice or feedback on…
4 NHL Rookies that Are Having a Major Impact The Hockey Writers | February 17, 2016 We’re over halfway through the 2015-16 NHL season and there have already been plenty of twists and turns throughout the campaign. With the race for the playoffs heating up, the…
Don’t Look Now, but There’s a Ghost Haunting the Calder Race Matt Brauckmann | February 17, 2016 There was a time, back in October and November, when the Flyers were almost unbearable to watch. Bad defense, a non-existent offense, and a lack of energy plagued the team. Then…
Did the Flyers Steal a Superstar at 24th Overall? Devin Slawson | February 16, 2016 The Philadelphia Flyers are often mocked for their lack of success at the draft, and for good reason. The Flyers have owned some fairly valuable draft picks over the past decade,…
Team North America World Cup Roster Projection Dustin Nelson | February 4, 2016 Continuing through midseason World Cup roster projections we hit the Team North America World Cup roster, née North American Young Stars. Every player on this team has to come from…
The 2015-16 NHL Small-Star Team Matt Pryor | January 30, 2016 Two years ago, I compiled the first (as far as I can tell, anyway) NHL Small-Star Team, comprised entirely of players 5’11” and under. I did so to prove a…
Calder Watch: Catching Up With The NHL’s Best Rookies Anthony Fusco | January 14, 2016 They are some of the best stories in the NHL every year. New players, both young and old, breaking into the league and trying to make their mark. Some of…
Facing Off: Ditch the Instigator, Dodge the Suspension Larry Fisher | January 4, 2016 Facing Off is a weekly column debating five of hockey’s hottest topics each and every Monday. From current events like trades and hat tricks, to bigger-picture stuff like scandals and expansion —…
Flyers Playoff Hopes Becoming Justified David Quackenbos | December 30, 2015 Before the season, Philadelphia Flyers General Manager, Ron Hextall, made it clear that he envisions the Flyers as a playoff team. “We expect to be a playoff team (paywall to ESPN…
Philadelphia Flyers Face Tough Choice With Streit’s Return Michael Pityk | December 29, 2015 The 2015-16 Philadelphia Flyers are stuck in purgatory. They’re a team which might be good enough to push for a playoff spot, but still in need of a high draft…
Flyers Resiliency a Sign of Something Greater Michael Pityk | December 22, 2015 Last night the Philadelphia Flyers faced a talented St. Louis Blues team. They began the game and were quickly outworked in both the first and the start of the second…