Category: Flyers

Examining Cost Effective UFA Targets for the Flyers

Examining big name free agents is always fun, For example, Steven Stamkos, Jake Guentzel, and Sam Reinhart are set to be UFAs this offseason if their respective teams fail to sign them to an extension or facilitate a trade. Instead let's take a look at cheap options for the bottom six, and maybe bottom pair … Continue reading Examining Cost Effective UFA Targets for the Flyers

Ristolainen vs Walker: Who Stays and Who Goes?

As the 2024 trade deadline approaches, the rumors surrounding the "rebuilding" Philadelphia Flyers are starting to gain some momentum. Their top unrestricted free agent right-handed defenseman Sean Walker was expected to be their biggest trade chip on deadline day, but rumors have also emerged suggesting fellow RHD Rasmus Ristolainen may be on the move instead. … Continue reading Ristolainen vs Walker: Who Stays and Who Goes?

The Flyers Shouldn’t Re-sign Nick Seeler

Nick Seeler, now 30 years old, once upon a time was a Chuck Fletcher draft pick back in 2011. It led to their reunion when he signed with the Flyers for the 2021-22 season, then inked a two-year deal in 2022. While his signing was originally a depth move, he has been on the main … Continue reading The Flyers Shouldn’t Re-sign Nick Seeler

2024-25 Philadelphia Flyers Defense Predictions

Half of the 2023-24 Philadelphia Flyers season is in the books and one of the biggest storylines is how John Tortorella and Brad Shaw have handled the defense. On the whole, everyone is exceeding expectations and have been a big reason the team is having the bigger than expected success they're enjoying. But there's change … Continue reading 2024-25 Philadelphia Flyers Defense Predictions

The Flyers Junior Hockey Prospect Report (Dec. 27 – Jan. 13)

Welcome to The Flyers Junior Hockey Prospect Report!    This 6th edition for the 2023-2024 season covers the period that was in the CHL and BCHL from Friday December 27th – Saturday January 13th. WHL (Western Hockey League)  Carson Bjarnason #64 (G) – Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL) SEASONGPWLSOMINSSHSAVGAASAV%2023-2024    281513116228797923.22.901 (Dec. 27) The Brandon Wheat Kings played … Continue reading The Flyers Junior Hockey Prospect Report (Dec. 27 – Jan. 13)

Top 5: Flyers Storylines at the Halfway Point of the Season

Half of the 2023-24 Philadelphia Flyers season is in the books and it's been an eventful 41 games. They're 21-14-6 and clinging on to the third seed in the Metropolitan Division and have strayed away from their original rebuilding goal, instead opting for a full on hard-nosed, mucking and grinding Tortorella style of hockey and … Continue reading Top 5: Flyers Storylines at the Halfway Point of the Season

Rover: Hockey’s Lost Position

The most apparent thing about hockey is knowing that, besides the goalie, there are five skaters on the ice during even-strength play. Those are three forwards consisting of a center and two wingers, one on each side, and two defensemen, one on each side. But what you may or may not know is that there … Continue reading Rover: Hockey’s Lost Position

Top 5: Questions Facing the Flyers in the Wake of the Cutter Gauthier Trade

As the dust settles from the biggest news to rock the Philadelphia Flyers in many years, everyone wants that spicy details of where it all went wrong in the Cutter Gauthier saga. And while all the drama is easily the most fun, speculative and talked about thing that has happened to the Flyers in over … Continue reading Top 5: Questions Facing the Flyers in the Wake of the Cutter Gauthier Trade

Making the Pitch for the Flyers to Trade for Trevor Zegras

Just days after the Philadelphia Flyers made a blockbuster trade with the Anaheim Ducks, rumors emerge that there may be more players on their way out of the Pond, specifically Trevor Zegras. Zegras, who will turn 23 in March, has taken the league by storm with his creative offense and viral video plays. His totals … Continue reading Making the Pitch for the Flyers to Trade for Trevor Zegras