Pros and Cons of Trading Shayne Gostisbehere

Shayne Gostisbehere was once a prized defense prospect that had the world at his finger tips. After exploding onto the scene in 2015, scoring 17 goals during his rookie season, the once gifted offensive dynamo has seen his career come to a screeching halt during the 2019-20 season. There have been rumors of a possible … Continue reading Pros and Cons of Trading Shayne Gostisbehere

Top 5: Players You Forgot Were Anaheim Ducks

When I say "Anaheim Ducks", I'm sure some prominent players come to your mind. Ryan Getzlaf, Corey Perry, Scott Niedermayer, J.S. Giguere, Teemu Selanne, among others, But there were just as many players who flew under the radar as there were superstars that live on in history. Do you remember these Anaheim Ducks? Number 5- … Continue reading Top 5: Players You Forgot Were Anaheim Ducks

The All-Time Heritage Series: Team Italy

We all know the powerhouses of international hockey:  Canada, Russia, Sweden, Finland, the Czech Republic, and the United States.  These nations have put together impressive squads with and without NHL players throughout their storied histories. But imagine for a moment the teams that are not hockey powerhouses.  The ones that play without the bright spotlight … Continue reading The All-Time Heritage Series: Team Italy

Top 5: Players You Forgot Were Philadelphia Flyers

In their 53 years of existence, over 600 players have suited up for Philadelphia Flyers. Some carved out their legacy as long standing members, contributing to some of the greatest moments in franchise history, other only played one game, and some flew so low under the radar they almost disappeared from memory altogether. Do you … Continue reading Top 5: Players You Forgot Were Philadelphia Flyers

9 Game Review #8: 6 Game Edition (Thanks, Coronavirus)

The rapid spread of the coronavirus has put a halt to life as we know it. Countries have are on lockdown. All non-essential facilities have closed. The highly contagious illness has caused the cancellation or postponements of conferences, concerts, and sports leagues, with the NHL being just one of many leagues to immediately cease their … Continue reading 9 Game Review #8: 6 Game Edition (Thanks, Coronavirus)

The Flyers Junior Hockey Prospect Report (Feb. 25 – Mar. 9)

Welcome back to the 19th bi-weekly installment of the Flyers Junior Hockey Prospect Report. What a fun time to be a fan of the Philadelphia Flyers.  The Orange and Black have won 9 games in a row and have vaulted themselves firmly into home ice advantage as the Stanley Cup Playoffs loom just about a … Continue reading The Flyers Junior Hockey Prospect Report (Feb. 25 – Mar. 9)

The Flyers Junior Hockey Prospect Report (Feb. 12 – Feb. 24)

Welcome back to the 18th bi-weekly installment of the Flyers Junior Hockey Prospect Report. After a huge last two weeks that saw the Flyers jump into 3rd place in the Metropolitan Division, the playoff picture is starting to look a little bit more secure for the Orange and Black.  Two victories over both the Florida … Continue reading The Flyers Junior Hockey Prospect Report (Feb. 12 – Feb. 24)

9 Game Review #7 – Philly is Flying to the Playoffs

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