Coming into this stretch of games, the Philadelphia Flyers played pretty well coming out of the bye week and All-Star Break to keep themselves in the thick of the playoff race. However, the past nine games saw the Orange and Black face a true make-or-break set of games, with most of their matches coming against … Continue reading 9 Game Review #7 – Philly is Flying to the Playoffs
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9 Game Review #6: Steamrolling into the Second Half
After what was by far their worst stretch of hockey during the 2019-20 season, the Philadelphia Flyers knew that they were at rock bottom. Things could only get better, and they would have to if they wanted to be playing for the Stanley Cup come April. They faced a daunting road with matches against some … Continue reading 9 Game Review #6: Steamrolling into the Second Half
9 Game Review #5: All the Wheels Fell Off
The Flyers fell apart during their annual West Coast road trip, but rebounded once they returned to Philadelphia.
9 Game Review #4: Oskar Strong & The Injury Bug
The Flyers fell out of a playoff spot as they fell victim to injuries and received devastating news about a budding forward.
9 Game Review #3: Shaky Start, Strong Finish
After three straight underwhelming performances, the Flyers rebounded and gathered hard-fought wins en route to a 4-game win streak to close out November.
A Letter to Ben Simmons
Dear Benjamin David Simmons, I am writing to you, a letter, that I hope you not only read, but also understand. I am writing on behalf of the greatest city in the world, Philadelphia.
The Canadian Campaign pt. 3
The Philadelphia Flyers (2-2-1) wrapped up their western Canada road trip in Edmonton to take on the Edmonton Oilers. The Flyers outshot their opponent 52-22, scoring on only three of those attempts. Some standout players were Jakub Voracek and Oskar Lindblom, with either goals or assists from each. The Edmonton Oilers offered six power play … Continue reading The Canadian Campaign pt. 3
How Will the Flyers Defense Pan Out?
Now that a crisis has been averted and Ivan Provorov is under contract for six more years, the Flyers can now focus on the real problem on the blueline, who makes the team? The Flyers roster currently has eight defenseman on the main roster- Ivan Provorov, Shayne Gostisbehere, Matt Niskanen, Justin Braun, Robert Hagg, Phil … Continue reading How Will the Flyers Defense Pan Out?
Nolan Patrick’s Injury Sets Up Familiar Story
There are many storylines heading into the Philadelphia Flyers 2019-20 season. The contract status of Ivan Provorov and Travis Konecny, how will the trio of Morgan Frost, Joel Farabee, and Isaac Ratcliffe look? One story nobody expected was the surprise announcement of a mysterious "upper body injury" and week-to-week status of Nolan Patrick. Patrick, the … Continue reading Nolan Patrick’s Injury Sets Up Familiar Story
Legion of Soon: Why Frost, Farabee, and Ratcliffe Should Stay Together
Throughout the history of the Philadelphia Flyers there have been some famous trios. The L-B-C Line that consisted of Reggie Leach, Bobby Clarke, and Bill Barber that dominated early in the franchise's history, to the Legion of Doom in the 90's, to the Deuces Wild Line of Mike Knuble, Peter Forsberg, and Simon Gagne in … Continue reading Legion of Soon: Why Frost, Farabee, and Ratcliffe Should Stay Together
