On March 17, 2022, Philadelphia Flyers fans flocked to the Wells Fargo Center to honor captain Claude Giroux as he was preparing to skate in his 1000th NHL game, all of which were spent in Philadelphia. The evening celebrated all of Giroux's storied moments in Orange and Black; from being drafted in 2006 to "The … Continue reading One Year Later: How the Flyers Have Changed Since the End of the Giroux Era

June 24, 2006. It is a day that, at the time, few recognized as an important day for the Philadelphia Flyers. However, it has turned out to be a franchise-altering day. On that day in Vancouver, with the twenty-second overall pick in the NHL Draft, the Philadelphia Flyers selected a player from the Gatineau Olympiques … Continue reading Take a Bow, Claude Giroux

If you were to ask a fan of the Philadelphia Flyers who the best players in franchise history are, the list would likely include Bobby Clarke, Bernie Parent, Eric Lindros, and one other name: Ron Hextall. An undeniably legendary goaltender for the Orange and Black, Hextall stayed in the hockey business after retiring. He was … Continue reading How the Mighty Fall: Ron Hextall’s Path from Hero to Zero

Philadelphia - the place where goaltending goes to die. In their entire 54-year history, the Philadelphia Flyers have had a limited number of star netminders - Bernie Parent, Pelle Lindbergh, and Ron Hextall are the ones that typically come to mind. For as long as many Flyers fans have been watching the team, there has … Continue reading Martin Jones is the Backup We’ve Been Waiting For

Following the 2019-20 season, most Philadelphia Flyers fans were optimistic. Under the helm of new General Manager Chuck Fletcher and Head Coach Alain Vigneault, the Orange and Black had finally taken the long-awaited step forward back to relevancy. They contended for the division title all season and were on pace to win the division before … Continue reading Chuck Fletcher’s Got Blood on His Hands

When the 2021 NHL season was announced, Philadelphia Flyers fans were incredibly eager for another season to begin. After being one of the better teams in the entire NHL during the 2019-20 season, the Flyers had finally won a playoff round for the first time in 8 years, and were one win away from heading … Continue reading 8 Game Recap: Don’t Be Fooled, This Team is Bad

The end of a typical NHL season is usually hallmarked by 3 events: the Stanley Cup Final, the NHL draft, and the NHL Awards, which recognize the game's top players. However, as we all know, this is not a typical NHL season, as it was interrupted by the global coronavirus pandemic in March. As a … Continue reading Predicting the 2020 NHL Award Winners

While the 2019-20 NHL season may still be on hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic, Philadelphia Flyers General Manager Chuck Fletcher continues to keep himself busy signing players named "Linus" from the SHL. After recently signing winger Linus Sandin, it was announced last Saturday that the team has signed Swedish defenseman Linus Hogberg to an … Continue reading Linus Hogberg Signed to Entry-Level Contract

Flyers sign Swedish star to one year deal