The biggest week of the year in the NHL is finally upon us, meaning months of theorizing finally come to a head when the armchair GMing plays out in real life by the actual organizations. Ever since Ivan Provorov was traded back in early June, the rumor mill has been working overtime as, one by … Continue reading Top 5: Hottest Flyers Takes For This Week
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Why are the Stakes So High to Nail an NHL Draft Pick???
To understand why the NHL draft is so important, let’s first discuss where the journey begins. By reading this I hope you can better understand the differences between the NHL draft and other Professional leagues! This year’s draft is gonna be a wild one! In all major professional sports leagues there is a special event … Continue reading Why are the Stakes So High to Nail an NHL Draft Pick???
Predicting the 2023 NHL Award Winners
One of the final marquee events of every NHL season is the NHL Awards, a ceremony to honor those who had performances so outstanding during the year that they were considered the best in their respective positions. This event typically takes place between the end of the Stanley Cup Final but before the NHL Draft, … Continue reading Predicting the 2023 NHL Award Winners
What’s Scott Laughton’s Trade Value?
Of all the players on the Philadelphia Flyers that have been thrown into the rumor mill over the last few weeks, the one guy who is the most interesting when it comes to assessing what his value may be is 29-year-old Scott Laughton. He's 519 games into his NHL career, posted a personal-best 18 goals … Continue reading What’s Scott Laughton’s Trade Value?
Top 5: Landing Spots for Scott Laughton
The 2023 NHL draft is just a couple away and as the Philadelphia Flyers' latest attempt at a rebuild heats up, Nobody on the roster is safe from the ever-spinning trade rumor mill, and that includes 29-year-old forward Scott Laughton. The 20th overall pick in 2012 has been a main roster staple since 2016 and … Continue reading Top 5: Landing Spots for Scott Laughton
Deal or No Deal: Would You Make This Trade? Travis Konecny Version 2.0
We're now less than a week away from the 2023 NHL entry draft, and the clock continues to tick for the Philadelphia Flyers and their self imposed deadline to garner as many draft assets as they can entering the big night. Everyone on the Flyers' roster (except Cutter Gauthier) has a price tag, and rumors … Continue reading Deal or No Deal: Would You Make This Trade? Travis Konecny Version 2.0
Chuck Fletcher’s Multiverse of Madness
Imagine an alternative world where, Dave Scott and Comcast didn't give a sh*t about the Flyers and thought: “Chuck Fletcher needs one more season. Let's give him the benefit of the doubt, let him see out his contract, at least. We love what he has done in the front office. Let's see him get it … Continue reading Chuck Fletcher’s Multiverse of Madness
Philadelphia Flyers Announce 2023-24 Preseason Schedule
Early Wednesday afternoon the Philadelphia Flyers released their 2023-24 preseason schedule On Wednesday the Flyers announced their six-game preseason schedule, from General Manager Daniel Briere. The Flyers will play their regular home-and-home series against the Boston Bruins, the New Jersey Devils and the New York Islanders. 2023-24 Preseason Schedule: All of the preseason games can … Continue reading Philadelphia Flyers Announce 2023-24 Preseason Schedule
Can Briere & The Flyers Trade Travis Sanheim?
Back on opening night before the puck dropped to signal the start of the 2022-23 NHL campaign, The Flyers inked 27-year-old defenseman Travis Sanheim to a massive eight-year, $50 million ($6.25 mil aav) contract extension. It was a mind-bogglingly stupid move at the time and looked substantially dumber as the Flyers officially entered a rebuild … Continue reading Can Briere & The Flyers Trade Travis Sanheim?
Ask Vegas, Don’t Count Out a Couturier Comeback
In the triple-hard salary cap era of the current NHL, constructing a competitive roster does require some cap shenanigans. Certain teams, most notably the Vegas Golden Knights, have been able to remain compliant with the salary cap through the strategic use of LTIR, Stanley Cup Champs finished 14M over the cap. Triple hard salary cap … Continue reading Ask Vegas, Don’t Count Out a Couturier Comeback