On Monday, the Flyers made a blockbuster deal when they sent the rights to former fifth overall pick Cutter Gauthier to the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for Jamie Drysdale and a second round pick. Drysdale is a 21-year-old right-handed defenseman with 123 games of NHL experience under his belt, who was once a sixth overall … Continue reading Flyers Defense with Jamie Drysdale in Tow
Keep or Trade: Carter Hart
The Philadelphia Flyers have a new problem the franchise is relatively unfamiliar with- too much goaltending talent. 25-year-old Carter Hart is in his sixth NHL season and has had a renaissance during the 2023-24 campaign. Despite his career turning in the right direction and arguably not yet his peak, he could be on the trade … Continue reading Keep or Trade: Carter Hart
Lehigh Valley Phantoms Prospect Stock Report 1/8
How the Flyers’ top prospects are trending each week in Lehigh Valley
Christmas Road Trip’s Over! How’d this year go?
The New Year is upon us! Just as quickly as we all predicted it would go. Just like how all of us predicted the Flyers would be 4th in the Metro one point behind Carolina (1 game in hand) and the Islanders right?! The first part of this article saw the Flyers with 23 points … Continue reading Christmas Road Trip’s Over! How’d this year go?
Philadelphia Flyers: Contender or Pretender?
Under the direction of a new front office, the Philadelphia Flyers marketed the 2023-24 season as "A New Era of Orange" - an era that at long last, acknowledged the franchise's commitment to rebuilding. This verbal agreement, coupled with various trades and signings during the offseason, left expectations for this season predictably low. Many fans … Continue reading Philadelphia Flyers: Contender or Pretender?
An Introduction, and Some Quick Thoughts
It’s been a long time since I’ve written about anything, hockey or otherwise. Recently I’ve been feeling that urge to write again, so I have to thank Dan for inviting me to contribute some articles. I’ve been a Flyers fan for as long as I can remember. I’ve sat through the the lowest lows and … Continue reading An Introduction, and Some Quick Thoughts
Keep or Trade: Travis Sanheim
The 2023 offseason was filled with questionable non-moves, and none were bigger than the organization failing to deal away 27-year-old Travis Sanheim before his new eight-year contract and subsequent no-trade clause kicked in. Unlike Travis Konecny and Scott Laughton, who were retained despite their personal values being at an all-time high, Sanheim was kept because … Continue reading Keep or Trade: Travis Sanheim
It’s Time to Bench Cam Atkinson
Veteran forward Cam Atkinson was originally expected to be a big part of the early days of John Tortorella's tenure with the Flyers as someone who played under him for the entirety of his residency in Columbus. He was supposed to be the bridge of communication when it came to translating Tortorella to English. Then … Continue reading It’s Time to Bench Cam Atkinson
Pros and Cons of Reacquiring Claude Giroux
The Philadelphia Flyers parted ways with their longtime captain and franchise icon Claude Giroux at the 2022 trade deadline when the team was in a downward spiral. Giroux has since signed with the Ottawa Senators, who haven't lived up to their lofty expectations they entered the 2023-24 season with. Meanwhile the Flyers are fighting for … Continue reading Pros and Cons of Reacquiring Claude Giroux
Deal or No Deal: Would You Make This Trade? Vol. 22
The new year is here and the midway point of the 2023-24 season is quickly approaching, which means we're only a few months away from the NHL trade deadline. The Flyers were expected to be sellers this year, but thanks to a better than expected season, they could very well find themselves as buyers. So … Continue reading Deal or No Deal: Would You Make This Trade? Vol. 22
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