Possible Flyers Defense Pairs Next Season

The Philadelphia Flyers defense was put under the microscope during the offseason when general manager Chuck Fletcher went to work overhauling what had been a very stale and underwhelming group. With additions in Ryan Ellis and Rasmus Ristolainen and subtractions in Robert Hagg and Phil Myers, things have gone surprisingly well for the corps in … Continue reading Possible Flyers Defense Pairs Next Season

Top 5: Most Memorable Mediocre Flyers

Almost 700 players have suited up for the Philadelphia Flyers in their history and for a long time players came and went with little issue. Some became stars and the others disappeared into the ether of history. But Flyers related social media, possibly the worst place on Earth, has amplified the hatred for bad players … Continue reading Top 5: Most Memorable Mediocre Flyers

Pros and Cons of Acquiring Jakob Chychrun

It's no secret the Arizona Coyotes are entering a rebuild and almost everyone on the roster is for sale. Rumors broke last week that soon-to-be 24-year-old left shot defenseman Jakub Chychrun, who was seemingly the one untouchable on the Coyotes roster, may have found himself on the trade block with the rest of the team. … Continue reading Pros and Cons of Acquiring Jakob Chychrun

Top 5: Most Valuable Trade Chips on the Flyers Roster

As the Philadelphia Flyers once again smolder in the pit of mediocre irrelevancy, there will need to be some difficult questions that need to be asked as the NHL trade deadline approaches in late March. The Flyers are at a fork in the road, continue on as a middle-of-the-pack at best club, or tear it … Continue reading Top 5: Most Valuable Trade Chips on the Flyers Roster

Top 5: Landing Spots for Claude Giroux

As the Philadelphia Flyers continue through what has been a rough 2021-22 NHL season, they're struggling to stay in the playoff picture thanks to a ten-game losing streak. If the Flyers are not within the wildcard race by the time the trade deadline rolls around in late March, the Flyers are going to have to … Continue reading Top 5: Landing Spots for Claude Giroux

Ex-Flyer of the Week: Rob Zepp

Every man who makes it to the NHL busts their ass to get there, but sometimes the journey isn't quite as cut and dry as getting drafted and a few years later playing in the big leagues. Sometimes players take an alternate route that ends up crafting a fairytale by the time they suit up … Continue reading Ex-Flyer of the Week: Rob Zepp

Quarter Season Mark Prediction Update

During the Flyers training camp and preseason, We released a series of prediction pieces including the goaltending, forwards, defense, team leaders and some bold predictions. Now, that the Flyers have made it to the quarter-season mark, why not take a look back and highlight some of those predictions to see how right or wrong they … Continue reading Quarter Season Mark Prediction Update

Predicting the Flyers 2022-23 Opening Night Lineup

The 2021-22 Philadelphia Flyers season was supposed to be a triumphant return to glory for a once-great franchise, as the quarter mark of the season hits, it has been quite the opposite. It has led fans to wonder what the next steps for the franchise are. While some whispers of a teardown and possible rebuild … Continue reading Predicting the Flyers 2022-23 Opening Night Lineup

I Don’t Think I Love the Flyers Anymore

2021 has been one hell of a year for hockey in Philadelphia. It saw the collapse at the end of the 2020-21 campaign and things haven't gotten much better early in the 2021-22 season either. This isn't venting about the struggles of the team or perceived causes, that was touched upon last week, this is … Continue reading I Don’t Think I Love the Flyers Anymore

Ex-Flyer of the Week: Joni Pitkanen

When you think about the Philadelphia Flyers and their draft history, you probably think about their lack of homegrown defensemen. But a name you probably forget came through the pipeline is Joni Pitkanen. The Finland native and Flyers draft pick quietly, successfully, patrolled the Flyers' blue line for three seasons. Drafted fourth overall by the … Continue reading Ex-Flyer of the Week: Joni Pitkanen