Author: DanTheFlyeraFan

Writer for Brotherly Puck and National Puck

What Happens After the 2022-23 Season for the Flyers?

Ah, the Philadelphia Flyers. A frustratingly middle-of-the-road hockey team that has changed directions so many times over the last twelve months it's impressive the entirety of the franchise isn't suffering from a severe case of whiplash. After a season of well-coached losses, the wins have started to add up as the calendar switched to 2023 … Continue reading What Happens After the 2022-23 Season for the Flyers?

Flyers Should Reconsider Trading Ivan Provorov

As the NHL trade deadline appears on the horizon, the juicy trade rumors are starting to whisper their way around, and the Philadelphia Flyers have a couple players that will surely draw some attention over the next few months. None may be bigger than 26-year-old defenseman Ivan Provorov, whose future with the Flyers has been … Continue reading Flyers Should Reconsider Trading Ivan Provorov

Deal or No Deal- Would You Make This Trade? Vol. 15

As the 2022-23 NHL season reaches the halfway point, the trade deadline breaks on the horizon. For the Philadelphia Flyers, it could be a very interesting day. Both Flyers fans and fans from across the league are circling on a disaster of a roster and are crafting their ideal trade deadline scenarios using CapFriendly's Armchair … Continue reading Deal or No Deal- Would You Make This Trade? Vol. 15

Do The Flyers Try To Trade Carter Hart?

One of the unintended consequences of the Flyers wasting so much time when it comes to preparing a battle plan to move forward with is the contracts they're letting run out, and in the case of 24-year-old goaltender Carter Hart, his current $3.9 million cap hit could more than double the next time he sits … Continue reading Do The Flyers Try To Trade Carter Hart?

Top 5: Landing Spots for Ivan Provorov

The Philadelphia Flyers are going to have some tough decisions to make during the 2023 offseason, and none may be bigger than the fate of 26-year-old defenseman Ivan Provorov. While parting ways with Provorov is a risky move, he's also one of their best trade chips and could provide a return the could spark the … Continue reading Top 5: Landing Spots for Ivan Provorov

Top 5: Burning Flyers Questions for the Remainder of 2022-23

Somehow, despite the terrible hockey and suffering the 2022-23 season has brought, it's only half over. The ultimate example of the old phrase "ten pounds of sh*t in a five pound bag." Even through the underwhelming on-ice play, we have learned a lot about the new-look Flyers so far. They're a resilient, well-coached bunch that … Continue reading Top 5: Burning Flyers Questions for the Remainder of 2022-23

Let’s Say the NHL Draft Lottery is Rigged, do the Flyers Stand a Chance?

The NHL entry draft lottery is one of the most overthought, sketchy systems in sports today theoretically designed to deter teams from tanking. In the process, the shady nature in which the selections are determined has always led to more questions than answers, and the term "rigged" gets throw around from time to time. If … Continue reading Let’s Say the NHL Draft Lottery is Rigged, do the Flyers Stand a Chance?

Keep, Buyout or Trade Kevin Hayes

Kevin Hayes became one of the de facto faces of the franchise upon his arrival, so much so that it seems roster moves were made specifically to cater to Hayes like signing Keith Yandle and trading for Cam Atkinson. Though a string of unfortunate luck and injuries post-2020 playoff bubble has seen him fall out … Continue reading Keep, Buyout or Trade Kevin Hayes