Category: Flyers

Is The Flyers’ Timeline Going to Work With Their Veteran Core?

The Philadelphia Flyers entered the 2023-24 season with a new front office in place, but a roster that shared far more similarities to last years than originally anticipated. They made some questionable decisions during the 2023 offseason when they decided to keep veterans like Travis Konecny and Scott Laughton on the roster despite the idea … Continue reading Is The Flyers’ Timeline Going to Work With Their Veteran Core?

Top 5: Flyers Rivalries We Want Reignited

There are consequences to really bad hockey. Nobody goes to games, merchandise sales dip, but more importantly, the on-ice product becomes so bad that individual games aren't fun anymore. Dates that used to be circled on the calendar against a hot rival no longer mean much. It's not a rivalry if it's a constant one-sided … Continue reading Top 5: Flyers Rivalries We Want Reignited

The Flyers CHL Prospect Report (Sept. 22 – Oct. 15)

Welcome to The Flyers CHL Prospect Report!    This inaugural edition for the 2023-2024 season covers the period that was in the CHL from Friday September 22nd – Sunday October 15th. WHL (Western Hockey League)  Carson Bjarnason #64 (G) – Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL) SEASONGPWLSOMINSSHSAVGAASAV%2023-2024    53203031781642.77.921 (Sept. 29) Carson Bjarnason returned from Philadelphia Flyers training camp … Continue reading The Flyers CHL Prospect Report (Sept. 22 – Oct. 15)

Philadelphia Flyers Trade History with the Winnipeg Jets

The original Winnipeg Jets that joined the NHL in 1979 and lasted until 1996, and the new Winnipeg Jets that returned in 2011 are technically not the same franchise. The original became the Arizona Coyotes while the new team originates from the Atlanta Thrashers, but considering the Flyers have only made two minor deals with … Continue reading Philadelphia Flyers Trade History with the Winnipeg Jets

Making the Pitch for the Flyers to Play the Kids on Opening Night

After a very tense couple days with the final roster cut lingering over the Philadelphia Flyers, the opening night roster was finally announced on Monday. The team will run with 13 forwards, seven defensemen and three goaltenders in the interim, as Rasmus Ristolainen will start the season on IR. That means all four of Egor … Continue reading Making the Pitch for the Flyers to Play the Kids on Opening Night

An Attempt to Explain the Point of the Flyers Carrying Three Goalies

The Philadelphia Flyers opening night lineup is out and features a very interesting development- they opted to carry three goaltenders to start the season. Carter Hart, Felix Sandstrom and Sam Ersson all made the team for opening night. It's a bit of a surprising development, and there are some interesting theories as to why they … Continue reading An Attempt to Explain the Point of the Flyers Carrying Three Goalies

Predicting Games Played Totals for Flyers’ Rookies

The new regime in the Philadelphia Flyers front office hasn't been afraid to use the word "rebuild" during their tour to rehab the image of the organization. But now that the 2023-24 season is finally here, it's time for the new leaders to put their money where their mouth is. The biggest problem is the … Continue reading Predicting Games Played Totals for Flyers’ Rookies

31 Players Still Missing From the NHL 24 Alumni Rosters

The EA Sports’ NHL Alumni Teams have always felt like a work in progress, and for the first time since the series added an alumni roster section a handful of years ago, there were actually quite a few notable additions to the game for NHL 24. Dominik Hasek, Patrik Elias, Phil Esposito and Roberto Luongo … Continue reading 31 Players Still Missing From the NHL 24 Alumni Rosters