It has been a rough and underwhelming season for the Philadelphia Flyers to say the least. As things continue to spiral out of control on the ice there have been a pair of young players who have answered the bell and risen to the occasion, that being 24-year-old Oskar Lindblom and 21-year-old Joel Farabee. While … Continue reading Farabee and Lindblom are The Future
Vigneault and Fletcher Aren’t On The Same Page
The Philadelphia Flyers are in flames. The morale is at an all-time low and the finger pointing from the Flyers' faithful has begun. Some demand action from the general manager Chuck Fletcher a couple weeks ahead of the trade dealine, while others want the head of head coach Alain Vigneault served up on a silver … Continue reading Vigneault and Fletcher Aren’t On The Same Page
A Fan and His White Flag
Well, shit. It's not every day I, of all people, am left speechless. A season is filled with ebbs and flows and big losses are expected every now and again. The Flyers have suffered multiple 6-1 losses this season and got completely embarrassed in the Stadium Series game in Lake Tahoe, but there was always … Continue reading A Fan and His White Flag
The Flyers CHL Prospect Report (Mar. 1 – Mar. 15)
Welcome to the 2021 inaugural edition of the Flyers CHL Prospect Report. With all of the uncertainty surrounding junior hockey due to COVID-19, this series has had to go on a bit of a hiatus. However, now that it looks like the CHL is returning to play we at BrotherlyPuck.com felt that we should re-familiarize … Continue reading The Flyers CHL Prospect Report (Mar. 1 – Mar. 15)
Top 5: Crazy Trade Scenarios that Could Actually Happen
Well, it's that time of year again. The annual crazy trade scenarios returns! It's a way for the imagination to run wild and spice up the Flyers trade deadline with wild acquisitions that could still be within the realm of possibility. Over the past few weeks we've looked at realistic trades and value trades but … Continue reading Top 5: Crazy Trade Scenarios that Could Actually Happen
Flyers Redraft: 2006
From a hotel in Ottawa, Ontario to Vancouver, British Columbia we come to a very memorable draft for a couple reasons for Flyers fans. This will be talked about very soon. The Pens have continued their trend of picking 1 then 2. Erik Johnson and Jordan Staal were the top two picks, and is probably … Continue reading Flyers Redraft: 2006
Top 5: Realistic Potential Flyers Trade Deadline Targets
It's trade deadline season and just like a kid on Christmas fans can't help but get excited with the endless possibilities of potential additions a team can make as they gear up for a playoff run. Unfortunately, with the salary cap still flat due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and the looming expansion draft this … Continue reading Top 5: Realistic Potential Flyers Trade Deadline Targets
An Early Peek at the Key Unrestricted Free Agents (UFA’s) to Watch for This Offseason
Questions can always be asked. Whether or not they lead to answers or even more questions depends upon the nature of the question itself. Will the Flyers be seeking upgrades via free agency this offseason? Who will the Flyers lose in the impending Seattle Kraken expansion draft? Is a trade on the horizon to try … Continue reading An Early Peek at the Key Unrestricted Free Agents (UFA’s) to Watch for This Offseason
Is Having Fans Back Really Good for the Flyers?
Fans were allowed back on Broad Street for Sunday nights Flyers game versus the Caps. Some very lucky fans were finally able to be in the Wells Fargo Center after a year; the tickets were expensive and hard to come by; I would have given just about anything to have that chance. Alas, I was … Continue reading Is Having Fans Back Really Good for the Flyers?
Top 5: Cost Effective Defensemen at the Trade Deadline
The NHL trade deadline and a flat salary cap go together like, well, whatever the opposite of peanut butter and jelly is. Thanks to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic the NHL salary cap has and will continue to be flat at $81.5 million, thus throwing most team's approach to the yearly trade deadline into limbo. For … Continue reading Top 5: Cost Effective Defensemen at the Trade Deadline
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