Carson Bjarnason is a dime in a dozen out in Brandon with the Wheat Kings. With a depleted and not very strong lineup in front of the young netminder, he was still able to put up improve numbers and climb the draft rankings. Across just two seasons with the Brandon Wheat Kings of the Western … Continue reading When Can Fans Expect To See Carson Bjarnason In Philadelphia?
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Top 5: Flyers Breakout Candidates in 2023-24
The 2023-24 Philadelphia Flyers season is theoretically the start of a new era... of orange. There is plenty of youth knocking at the NHL door, and it could lead to the establishment of new franchise pillars if some of these players pan out. Though it's all about making good impressions with head coach John Tortorella … Continue reading Top 5: Flyers Breakout Candidates in 2023-24
Top 5: Worst Flyers Contracts in the Salary Cap Era
When the NHL installed a salary cap to the league after the 2004-05 lockout, the Philadelphia Flyers were one of the teams most impacted by the new rules and nearly 20 years later, they still haven't quite figured out how to deal with a hard cap. Their old approach of throwing money at their problems … Continue reading Top 5: Worst Flyers Contracts in the Salary Cap Era
Deal or No Deal: Would You Make This Trade? Vol. 19
We've reached the end of July, meaning the dog days of the NHL offseason are in full swing. The entry draft and free agent frenzy have passed and fans eagerly await the start of the 2023-24 campaign in a few months. Though in the meantime, many fans have found way to keep themselves hockey-oriented during … Continue reading Deal or No Deal: Would You Make This Trade? Vol. 19
Flyers’ Battle at Center
The Philadelphia Flyers led by new GM Danny Briere exited the 2023 offseason keeping up their recurring bit of being painfully under-equipped at the center position. Their lack of main roster center depth has been an ongoing problem for years now, and as they wait patiently for Cutter Gauthier to arrive to hopefully alleviate some … Continue reading Flyers’ Battle at Center
Mapping Out the Rebuilding Years Ahead for the Flyers
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
Top 5: Remaining Questions After the Flyers Offseason
Danny Briere's first offseason at the helm of the Flyers has come and gone, and the overall direction of the Philadelphia Flyers doesn't appear to be any more clear than it was before he went to work. Ideally, he could've jump started a rebuild and streamlined the process with some smart, calculated moves... but that's … Continue reading Top 5: Remaining Questions After the Flyers Offseason
Organizational Needs in the Flyers’ Pipeline
With the 2023 NHL Draft having come to a close, the Flyers' faithful know that at least these next two seasons will be somewhat dreary. But the things to look forward to are prospects, both in the system and those yet to be drafted. We know the big names in the Flyers' pipeline already with … Continue reading Organizational Needs in the Flyers’ Pipeline
Grading Every Flyers Offseason Move
The 2023 Philadelphia Flyers offseason was supposed to bring the winds of change among the roster just as it did the front office. Glamorous trades, a rebuild done properly by the new fan-favorite regime, and no more dumb signings. But now that the dust has settled and the moves have been made, it wasn't quite … Continue reading Grading Every Flyers Offseason Move
Top 5: Flyers Most Likely to Surprise in 2023-24
The 2022-23 season was a bit of a double edged sword for the Philadelphia Flyers. They were still a bottom ten team in the league, but it felt as though they built a foundation to work off of rather than the complete listless ship they've been the last few years. It has set the stage … Continue reading Top 5: Flyers Most Likely to Surprise in 2023-24
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