Just four years after the New York Rangers management sent a letter to the fans and season ticket holders to inform them that the organization would be undergoing a rebuild, the team made a run all the way to the Eastern Conference Finals in 2022, ultimately losing to the Tampa Bay Lightning in six games. … Continue reading Looking at the Rangers’ Rebuild
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Relocate the Flyers and Give Philadelphia a New Expansion Team
The Philadelphia Flyers are atrocious from top to bottom and everyone is fed up. Rather than performing surgery on the roster and front office to try and salvage the once mighty organization, why not just get rid of them instead! Relocation is something that happens from time to time in the NHL. Much less in … Continue reading Relocate the Flyers and Give Philadelphia a New Expansion Team
Flyers 2022-23 Goaltending Carousel
We're currently living through a very rare time in Philadelphia Flyers' history. No, not the team being historically bad with absolutely no direction. Instead, we're talking about a good problem to have- an abundance of goaltending talent! Over the course of the last decade or so, the Flyers have done a very good job in … Continue reading Flyers 2022-23 Goaltending Carousel
Fletcher’s “A Little Bit of Both” Approach is Actually the Right Answer
When Philadelphia Flyers general manager Chuck Fletcher took the stand for his end-of-season press conference, he touched on various topics. Mike Yeo will not return as coach, Samuel Morin's retirement, and giving us a sneak peak about what kind of offseason to expect this summer. When asked about the direction he would be taking, Fletcher … Continue reading Fletcher’s “A Little Bit of Both” Approach is Actually the Right Answer
The Next Head Coach of the Philadelphia Flyers
The Flyers have burned through five coaches since 2015, finding very little success or consistency under any of them. Now that Mike Yeo's time as interim coach may be coming to an end, the Flyers will once again have to take a look around the league and find themselves a new coach. So far, there … Continue reading The Next Head Coach of the Philadelphia Flyers
Does Claude Giroux Come Back to the Flyers?
Now that Claude Giroux has been shipped off to Florida, the post-Giroux era can finally begin... or maybe not. Even before he got traded, the theory of leaving the light on for the former captain has been thrown around, but does Claude Giroux actually come back to Philadelphia during the offseason? The celebration of Giroux's … Continue reading Does Claude Giroux Come Back to the Flyers?
The Flyers Are Not Rebuilding: Mortgaging the Future to Win Today
When the Philadelphia Flyers 2021-22 season started to careen off the rails, the mid-season press conference featuring Dave Scott and Chuck Fletcher confirmed one thing- the organization is not rebuilding. While it upset parts of the fanbase, it is the path the team has selected, which means they now have to own it and put … Continue reading The Flyers Are Not Rebuilding: Mortgaging the Future to Win Today
An Easy Way to Ditch James Van Riemsdyk
There's plenty of issues the Flyers have to address this offseason, but none more expensive than the fate of James Van Riemsdyk. Entering the last season of his contract that pays him $7 million, it's pretty clear he has overstayed his welcome in Philly and the team will probably try and move him to clear … Continue reading An Easy Way to Ditch James Van Riemsdyk
The Blame Game: Who is at Fault for the Flyers’ Struggles?
In case anybody hasn't heard, the Philadelphia Flyers aren't very good right now. There are endless fingers being pointed for the lackluster disappointment the team has turned into and everyone has their favorite target. Some point to the current or former general manager, some point to ownership, others blame everything on Nate Thompson, but who … Continue reading The Blame Game: Who is at Fault for the Flyers’ Struggles?
It’s a Culture Problem
Once upon a time the Philadelphia Flyers were a world class organization. The team was always in the hunt for a Cup and failing wasn't accepted. The standard was set high and only certain players would rise to the level demanded of them. Fast forward to 2022 and all of that is gone. The loser … Continue reading It’s a Culture Problem