Anybody remember Nolan Patrick? It feels like a fever dream that the Philadelphia Flyers won the second overall pick in the 2017 draft lottery from their original 13th overall spot and took consensus first overall pick, whom the Devils passed on, forward Nolan Patrick with the selection. He'd play just 197 games over the following … Continue reading What Would’ve Happened if Nolan Patrick Worked Out for the Flyers?

With the Flyers in a rebuild, there's more than just the rookies that need to prove their worth on the roster. There are some veterans who aren't in prime positions for one reason or another, and Travis Sanheim represents that on the defense. He's entering his seventh season as a Flyer and yet doesn't feel … Continue reading Where Does Travis Sanheim Fit Moving Forward?

The 2023-24 Philadelphia Flyers season is on the horizon and that means we'll finally get some clarity as to what exactly the roster is going to look like. There's plenty of youth that could push for a spot, but there's also many veterans who are gatekeeping those spots. It leaves a handful of players stuck … Continue reading Would These Flyers Clear Waivers?

Joel Farabee was supposed to be coronated the next top guy of the Philadelphia Flyers after Claude Giroux’s departure, even receiving a blessing from the former captain himself who told Farabee to “break all my records” on his way out the door. And while not that long ago Farabee seemed to be in line to … Continue reading Can Joel Farabee Return to Form?

When the Philadelphia Flyers stepped up to the podium and selected defenseman Cam York 14th overall in the 2019 draft, they were hoping for a new cornerstone of their defense to emerge from the pick. Now, as the 2023-24 NHL season is on the horizon, the coronation of Cam York as the team's top blueliner … Continue reading Will Cam York Successfully Step into the Flyers’ Top Defenseman Role?

The 2023-24 Philadelphia Flyers season marks the beginning of the Danny Briere era, and with the promise of a rebuild, theoretically that includes some tactical losing in the name of getting better draft positioning to secure future pillars of the organization. But after a summer when the Flyers didn't undergo as much change as originally … Continue reading How Many Games Will the Flyers Win in 2023-24?

The Philadelphia Flyers are revitalizing their rebuilding efforts under new general manager Danny Briere, and that means many more years of lackluster hockey in Philadelphia. Though unlike the Ron Hextall years, the Flyers need to have a plan and an actual itinerary this go-around. Looking ahead and trying to map out the theoretical timeline back … Continue reading Mapping Out the Rebuilding Years Ahead for the Flyers

The "fun" part of the 2023 NHL offseason has come to an end, and the dog days of summer are about to kick in. The Flyers, led by new GM Danny Briere, had a very mixed bag of moves this summer. He got off on a strong foot by trading Ivan Provorov, then wrapped it … Continue reading Philadelphia Flyers 2023-24 Projected Lines

The Philadelphia Flyers have recently discovered a new gimmick of hiring former Flyers with no prior experience to key front office roles, and continued to stick to the script when they hired Patrick Sharp and John LeClair in advisor roles this week. It's caused quite the stir on Twitter, as fans reminisce about the good … Continue reading Let’s Talk About Hiring Former Flyers