The trade deadline has come and gone which means the early offseason to-do list can take shape. And for the Philadelphia Flyers, their priority list seems to revolve heavily around potential buyouts. Does it make financial sense for the Flyers to travel down the buyout path and who are the most likely players on the … Continue reading 2024 Philadelphia Flyers Buyout Candidates
The Flyers Junior Hockey Prospect Report (Feb. 19 – Mar. 8)
Welcome to The Flyers Junior Hockey Prospect Report! This 9th edition for the 2023-2024 season covers the period that was in the CHL and BCHL from Monday February 19th – Friday March 8th. WHL (Western Hockey League) Carson Bjarnason #64 (G) – Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL) SEASONGPWLSOMINSSHSAVGAASAV%2023-2024 43222122490135812333.01.908 (Feb. 19) The Brandon Wheat Kings were … Continue reading The Flyers Junior Hockey Prospect Report (Feb. 19 – Mar. 8)
Thank You, Wade Allison
Last Friday, 26-year-old forward and former second round pick Wade Allison was traded to the Nashville Predators at the deadline in exchange for forward Denis Gurianov, ending his nearly four year stretch in the Flyers' organization. There's two very different opinions of Wade Allison, there's the group that watched him succeed in Lehigh Valley and … Continue reading Thank You, Wade Allison
Lehigh Valley Phantoms Prospect Stock Report 3/11
How the Flyers’ top prospects are trending each week in Lehigh Valley
Philadelphia Flyers: Productive 2024 NHL Trade Deadline Breakdown
The Philadelphia Flyers had a busy trade deadline week under new GM Daniel Briere. They made four moves, adding depth and draft picks. Trading away Sean Walker, acquiring Ryan Johansen and a 2025 first-round pick. Also trading for Erik Johnson to provide experience and stability. Denis Gurianov was added from Nashville for depth. Additionally, they retained salary for a draft pick in the Noah Hanifin deal. Overall, the Flyers made moves to address current needs while considering future needs.
What To Expect From Denver Barkey
The Flyers have signed 2023 3rd round (95th overall) pick Denver Barkey to a three year entry-level contract coming off an exciting season in the OHL for the London Knights. During the campaign, Barkey tallied up 31 goals and 56 assists for a total of 87 points this year. So what should you expect from … Continue reading What To Expect From Denver Barkey
Philadelphia Flyers: Short Sighted Positives vs Long Term Rebuilding
There's nothing wrong with winning. For some reason, there's a section of the fanbase that believes if you don't celebrate like they won the Cup every time they win a regular season game against the Coyotes, you don't want the Flyers to win at all. There's nothing wrong with abandoning the idea of a full … Continue reading Philadelphia Flyers: Short Sighted Positives vs Long Term Rebuilding
Matt Rempe and Fighting in the Modern Day NHL
The prototypical NHL enforcer has, for the most part, gone the way of the dinosaurs. There are only a handful of players left in the league that are paid exclusively to punch other people in the face. As the overall talent level in the NHL continues to rise, it no longer makes sense for most … Continue reading Matt Rempe and Fighting in the Modern Day NHL
The Philadelphia Flyers and Their Questionable Approach to Prospect Development
The Philadelphia Flyers are rebuilding... or at least that's been the battle cry for much of the last calendar year. It's the second time they've embarked on the journey of a "rebuild" over the last decade, and the question as to whether or not they can do it right this time looms large over the … Continue reading The Philadelphia Flyers and Their Questionable Approach to Prospect Development
Matvey Michkov’s 2023-24 KHL Season
After being selected seventh overall by the Flyers in the 2023 NHL Draft, Matvey Michkov returned back to Russia to play in the KHL due to his contract with SKA St. Petersburg that runs through the end of the 2025-26 KHL season. The hype was high and Matvey did not disappoint. Besides the one game … Continue reading Matvey Michkov’s 2023-24 KHL Season