The Philadelphia Flyers 2020-21 season will be one for the history books, unfortunately, not for good reasons. They wrapped up what may have been the worst season in their history with far more questions than answers and now GM Chuck Fletcher has his plate full as he looks for solutions to the issues plaguing his … Continue reading Top 5: Biggest Questions Going Into the Offseason
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Predicting the Flyers’ 2021-22 Opening Night Lineup
We're a few months away from the start of the Philadelphia Flyers' 55th season, but it's never too early to guess who we might see on the roster come October. As realistically as possible, I predicted what the Philadelphia Flyers 2021-22 opening night roster might look like with potential additions that might be made. Forwards … Continue reading Predicting the Flyers’ 2021-22 Opening Night Lineup
Analyzing the 7 Most Likely Options For Backup Goaltenders
Going into the 2021 season, the one position that held the least amount of question marks for the Flyers was the goaltending. Carter Hart had posted phenomenal numbers during the playoffs and Brian Elliott, who has been an acceptable backup, returned for his fourth season in Philadelphia. The expected strength in net quickly turned to … Continue reading Analyzing the 7 Most Likely Options For Backup Goaltenders
Dougie Hamilton or Seth Jones… Why Not Both?
The Philadelphia Flyers' defense needs a major shakeup this offseason and there have been two names that have risen to the top heading into the offseason as potential options, that being Carolina Hurricane Dougie Hamilton and Columbus Blue Jacket Seth Jones. Hamilton, soon-to-be-28, is a pending unrestricted free agent and Jones, who will turn 27 … Continue reading Dougie Hamilton or Seth Jones… Why Not Both?
Third Annual Brotherly Puck Awards
It's that time of year again! The Brotherly Puck Awards are here! All members of the Brotherly Puck and Brotherly Pod staff were given a vote, and from those results Twitter polls were crafted so you, the Brotherly Puck fans, could weigh in too! Mike Knuble Most Improved Player Award Staff Vote- Joel Farabee Fan … Continue reading Third Annual Brotherly Puck Awards
Pros and Cons of Jake Voracek to Seattle
As the 2021 Philadelphia Flyers season starts to wind down, all eyes are turning to what the offseason will hold for this directionless team. The Seattle expansion draft is finally on the horizon and theories of which player will be fed to the Kraken are flying. One of the more intriguing options the Flyers face … Continue reading Pros and Cons of Jake Voracek to Seattle
The New Divisions Weren’t That Much Fun
The 2021 NHL season has been like no other. A 56-game campaign that started in mid-January, highlighted by its realigned divisions. The NHL split the league up into four new divisions that would only play other teams in the same division, mainly as a way to stop the spread of coronavirus and as a way … Continue reading The New Divisions Weren’t That Much Fun
Do the Flyers Protect Shayne Gostisbehere?
This certainly didn't seem like a question that would be posed a few months ago, but now it may be a real talking point heading into the Seattle expansion draft this summer. Shayne Gostisbehere was once a promising young defenseman in the Flyers organization and dazzled his first few seasons in the league, breaking long-standing … Continue reading Do the Flyers Protect Shayne Gostisbehere?
Top 5: Young Stars the Flyers Should Look To Add This Summer
The Philadelphia Flyers need a major shakeup this offseason to try and find the right mix of players to succeed. The best way to go about fixing the current team and building for the future at the same time would be adding similarly aged players to the players of their current core to expand the … Continue reading Top 5: Young Stars the Flyers Should Look To Add This Summer
I Wish the Best for Nolan Patrick, But It’s Time to Move On
There are a lot of ways to describe Nolan Patrick's career so far- disappointing, underwhelming, disenchanting, to just flat out sad. The Nolan Patrick Revenge Tour went about as well as The Doors reunion tour after Jim Morrison's death, a miserable failure. The bar may have been set a little too high for the 22-year-old … Continue reading I Wish the Best for Nolan Patrick, But It’s Time to Move On