If you're a frequent Brotherly Puck reader, chances are you remember the hit Jack Eichel trade scenario piece that was published last summer. It formulated a trade based around a player that had just scored 36 goals and 78 points during the shortened 68-game campaign and was showing discontent after the Sabres were about to … Continue reading Revisiting A Potential Jack Eichel Trade

It's been almost two years since newly-crowned head coach Alain Vigneault dropped his now famous "be a fucking Flyer" line during the Flyers' 2019 training camp. The discombobulated soup that the Flyers have diminished into since has really put a damper on the fire Vigneault entered Philadelphia with. After yet another season where they missed … Continue reading It’s Time for Chuck Fletcher to Be A F*cking Flyer

As the Seattle draft is finally within sight, the chatter around the NHL turns to protection lists and potential trades to save your favorite player from packing his bags and heading to the Emerald City. The best way to plan for the future is looking to the past and reviewing the 2017 expansion draft to … Continue reading Reviewing Every Trade at the 2017 Expansion Draft

When the Philadelphia Flyers stepped up to the podium during the first round of the 2017 draft and selected forward Morgan Frost 27th overall with the pick the just acquired when they traded Brayden Schenn to St. Louis, they had hopes of snagging an elite offensive performer under the radar as he was projected to … Continue reading Where Does Morgan Frost Fit In?

Claude Giroux will no doubt go down in Philadelphia Flyers history as one of the greatest players of all-time. Though just how close is he to greatness? After 13 seasons and counting, Giroux has amassed quite the resume in Philly, quickly rising up the leaderboards of nearly every major stat there is. Going stat-by-stat, let's … Continue reading Claude Giroux Chasing Greatness, A Stat-by-Stat Breakdown

When Paul Holmgren was named general manager on an interim basis in November of 2006, the uphill battle he had in front of him to salvage the worst season in Flyers' history was massive. Yet, he had no problem rising to the occasion. He jumped into action, trimmed the fat and made additions where it … Continue reading Recapping the Flyers Summer of 2007

Chuck Fletcher and the Philadelphia Flyers are hopefully gearing up for one of the busiest offseasons in recent Flyers history and that includes making some trades. It's been many moons since the Flyers made a blockbuster trade, almost ten years, in fact, but could this be the year the wheeling and dealing picks back up? … Continue reading Top 5: Likely Trade Partners for the Flyers