Posts About "Taylor Leier"

Season Expectations for Flyers Rookies

October 5th, 2017 Another preseason has come and gone and it's time to get hyped up for the new NHL season. Over the past few weeks, we've had our appetite for hockey slightly satisfied with exhibition games. It's not the real thing, but we take what we can get after a long offseason and Flyers fans were treated to a collection of rookies battling for a...

Recap: Flyers Fall Just Short of 11 in a Row

December 17th, 2016 Well, all good things must come to an end. For the Philadelphia Flyers, 10 wins in a row will certainly be a season highlight as they fell just short of making it to 11 in a 3-1 loss on the road to the Dallas Stars. The Flyers scored the games first goal, in a mostly evenly played match-up, but would ultimately fail to add any insurance...

The Flyers Are Slowly Seeing The Fruits of Their Patience

November 17th, 2015 Patience. Ever since Ron Hextall took over as General Manager in the summer of 2014, it has been a word that has been ringing in the ears of Flyers fans. It has made for two exciting drafts, a restocking of the prospect pool, and unprecedented excitement for the future of the team. But it has also led to below average NHL teams...

R.J. Umberger, Mark Streit Placed on IR

November 14th, 2015 The Philadelphia Flyers have placed both R.J. Umberger and Mark Streit on injured reserve, the team announced on Saturday. In corresponding moves, the team has recalled defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere and left wing Taylor Leier to the NHL. The 22-year-old Gostisbehere made his NHL debut last season, playing two games for the Flyers....

3 Players To Watch At Flyers Rookie Camp

September 14th, 2015 The Flyers annual rookie camp begins today as 23 young players descend on Philadelphia to prepare for training camp. The official training camp will begin on Friday, September 18th, giving these rookies a week to learn about systems, personnel, and to make living adjustments. Twenty-one of the 23 players attending camp have either...

Lehigh Valley Phantoms 2015-2016 Preview: The Forwards

July 27th, 2015 With the Philadelphia Flyers in somewhat of a holding pattern for the rest of the summer, it is time to look ahead to the 2015-2016 season. There always can be more trades and signings, but the core of both the Flyers and their AHL affiliate, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, look to be set. Therefore, I will now begin to preview the...