The Philadelphia Flyers just had one of their biggest victories in recent franchise history when 19-year-old Russian sensation Matvei Michkov made the journey to Philadelphia! Despite the fact he signed his entry-level contract nearly a month ago and rumors have suggested he's joining the Flyers for the last two or three months, fans celebrated particularly … Continue reading Is Danny Briere at Fault for Cutter Gauthier and Alexei Kolosov?
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What Does the Word “Rebuild” Actually Mean to the Flyers?
"Rebuild" is a word that has been beat to death, reanimated, and beat to death again by the Philadelphia Flyers over the last decade. After Ron Hextall relied upon it for years, Danny Briere's regime has unburied it, dusted it off, and picked right back up on the soapbox where Hextall left off. Though, after … Continue reading What Does the Word “Rebuild” Actually Mean to the Flyers?
Konecny vs Tippett vs Foerster vs Farabee vs Brink vs Michkov: The Battle of the Flyers’ Wingers
As the 2024 NHL offseason slows to a crawl and the dog days of summer are in full swing, even through all the inactivity, the Flyers considered themselves winners as they managed to bring 19-year-old Matvei Michkov to North America two years ahead of schedule. While he presence is a big plus, it throws quite … Continue reading Konecny vs Tippett vs Foerster vs Farabee vs Brink vs Michkov: The Battle of the Flyers’ Wingers
Similarities Between the Ron Hextall and Danny Briere Rebuilds
As Danny Briere completes his second draft and free agency at the helm of the Philadelphia Flyers, the greener pastures we were all hoping for after that wretched colostomy bag Chuck Fletcher got fired haven't really come along as expected. Instead of forward progress under a proper rebuild with a light at the end of … Continue reading Similarities Between the Ron Hextall and Danny Briere Rebuilds
On Danny Briere, Trust and Proving Himself
In the weeks leading up to the 2024 NHL offseason, we had asked whether or not Danny Briere would provide a "good faith" move for the team. Yet as the draft and free agency are in the rearview, we're left with a nearly identical team to the previous season with no new rebuilding pillar in … Continue reading On Danny Briere, Trust and Proving Himself
Can the Flyers be Patient and Not Re-sign Travis Konecny Right Away?
The start of the new league year in the NHL is just a week away. That means that players with an expiring contract in 2025 can ink a new deal with their team, and when it comes to the Flyers, all eyes are on 27-year-old Travis Konecny, who is entering the last year of his … Continue reading Can the Flyers be Patient and Not Re-sign Travis Konecny Right Away?
The Konecny Conundrum
On every road that is travelled, one must inevitably come to that veritable fork in the road. A choice between paths which may lead to the desired destination or could end up taking one along a backtracking path and further away from the end goal. Both paths are indistinguishable from each other and appear to … Continue reading The Konecny Conundrum
Who on the Ottawa Senators Roster Could the Flyers Have Interest in Via Trade?
The Philadelphia Flyers and Ottawa Senators are making a trade! Er... at least those are the rumors anyway. As the draft is just a week away, Flyers fans finally got a little breadcrumb as to what's brewing behind the scenes. The wild thing about this particular rumor is that is was essentially "Hey, the Flyers … Continue reading Who on the Ottawa Senators Roster Could the Flyers Have Interest in Via Trade?
Can Sam Ersson and Ivan Fedotov be a Viable NHL Goaltending Tandem for the Flyers?
One of the major storylines to follow heading into the 2024-25 Philadelphia Flyers' season is the state of the goaltending. The duo of 24-year-old Sam Ersson and 27-year-old Ivan Fedotov are each under contract for two more seasons and are expected to be the opening night tandem. The duo had wildly inconsistent results down the … Continue reading Can Sam Ersson and Ivan Fedotov be a Viable NHL Goaltending Tandem for the Flyers?
The Flyers Shouldn’t Re-Sign Travis Konecny
The Philadelphia Flyers are rebuilding… or at least they claim they are. For most teams, a rebuild would revolve around trading main roster players for future assets in the form of picks and prospects, and while Danny Briere and the Flyers did a little bit of that during his first year at the helm of … Continue reading The Flyers Shouldn’t Re-Sign Travis Konecny
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