The Philadelphia Flyers' blueline is going through a bit of a rough patch as top defenseman Ryan Ellis has found himself on the sideline for four to six weeks, the news coming after he's already missed most of the season. Justin Braun has reclaimed his role on the top pair with Ivan Provorov and Nick … Continue reading Pros and Cons of Calling Up Cam York
Turkey Time! A Look at Some of the Biggest Turkeys and Overall Duds in Flyers History
Oxford Languages informally defines a "turkey" as "something that is extremely or completely unsuccessful." While this definition is typically reserved for plays, movies, and other more traditional forms of entertainment, the "extremely or completely unsuccessful" sounds a bit too familiar to Flyers fans as we simultaneously laugh and cry about some of our misfortunes. Here's … Continue reading Turkey Time! A Look at Some of the Biggest Turkeys and Overall Duds in Flyers History
Understanding Oskar Lindblom
One of the best storylines in the NHL over the last year has been the return of Oskar Lindblom as he beat ewing's sarcoma and is back to carve his spot out on the Philadelphia Flyers roster. He's got the entire support of the fanbase behind him and a solid roster to slot in to, … Continue reading Understanding Oskar Lindblom
The Weekly Short: Lack of Offense
Welcome to my previously new segment called the Weekly Short … where I take one aspect from a previous game played, and I talk about it. For this week's topic, I will be looking at the team's main issue: a lack of offense. Something that the Flyers have lacked this season is a lot of … Continue reading The Weekly Short: Lack of Offense
Pros and Cons of Firing Alain Vigneault
Alain Vigneault is an interesting man that has been a the helm of the Philadelphia Flyers since April 15, 2019. Under his leadership the Flyers have played some of the best and some of the worst hockey in recent Flyers history and there's seemingly no end to the ebbs and flows that he's faced. It … Continue reading Pros and Cons of Firing Alain Vigneault
Time for Morgan Frost to Sink or Swim
As the calendar turns to December and the days grow shorter and the nights grow colder it's typical to get a frost warning on your phone, warning you to save any plants you may still have outside. For the Flyers, a frost warning means that forward Morgan Frost's return to the NHL is on the … Continue reading Time for Morgan Frost to Sink or Swim
Brotherly Puck Weekly Issue 23
Avs claim NAK, Ryan Ellis injured, PHF weekend notes, Kevin Hayes, more!
Ex-Flyer of the Week: Justin Williams
Some past Flyers are remebered for their physicality or fighting, some are remembered for an amazing goal that will be played in highlight reels until the end of time, but Justin Williams is remembered as the one that got away. Originally drafted by Philadelphia 28th overall in 2000, He made the jump to the NHL … Continue reading Ex-Flyer of the Week: Justin Williams
The Flyers CHL Prospect Report (Nov. 1 – Nov. 14)
Welcome back to The Flyers CHL Prospect Report! This 3rd edition covers the week that was in the CHL from Monday November 1st – Sunday November 14th. WHL (Western Hockey League) Connor McClennon #94 (RW) – Winnipeg Ice (WHL) SEASONGPGAPTS+/-SPIM2021-2022 18141125+165629 On Thursday (Nov. 4), the Winnipeg Ice hosted the Red Deer Rebels at the … Continue reading The Flyers CHL Prospect Report (Nov. 1 – Nov. 14)
Flyers Feeling the Pain of Ryan Ellis
The bad news just keeps coming for Ryan Ellis. He missed nine games with a lower-body injury before returning over the weekend in a losing effort against the Dallas Stars. After the game he was put back on the injured list and is considered week-to-week with potential surgery in his future. When the Flyers acquired … Continue reading Flyers Feeling the Pain of Ryan Ellis
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