When your favorite hockey team ices a roster that is as bad as the 2022-23 Philadelphia Flyers are expected to be, there can be very little to look forward to. The night-to-night games are going to be a grind with plenty of losing efforts expected. That means planning for the future could very well be … Continue reading Flyers’ 2023 Trade Deadline Plans
Pros and Cons of Re-Signing Travis Sanheim
The Philadelphia Flyers are once again about to come face to face with one of their biggest temptations- signing mediocre players to long-term contracts as soon-to-be-27-year-old defenseman Travis Sanheim is in need of a new deal during the 2023 offseason. With a very bad, very expensive team already locked up for years to come, and … Continue reading Pros and Cons of Re-Signing Travis Sanheim
Flyers Failing to Build a Successful Environment
By now it's no secret the that 2022-23 Philadelphia Flyers season is going to feature a lot of losing. This is supposed to be a "transition year" for the Flyers. We've already talked about what a successful outcome to that transition year could look like, but after a rough preseason, where the suspected squabbles this … Continue reading Flyers Failing to Build a Successful Environment
What Happens Next if the Flyers Land a Top 3 Pick?
The Philadelphia Flyers are in a very interesting position this season. They totally aren't tanking; they absolutely believe they're going to be a competitive hockey team in 2022-23, but their roster is still lackluster and they're bound to make plenty of mistakes as multiple youngsters get acclimated to the NHL. So while they're selling a … Continue reading What Happens Next if the Flyers Land a Top 3 Pick?
Fixing the Flyers’ Log Jam at Right Wing
The organizational depth of the Philadelphia Flyers is kind of hit and miss. The have practically no homegrown centers or right-handed defensemen to speak of, but one position they've done very well filling is right wing. The team has drafted quite a few players that are all pushing for NHL ice time at the same … Continue reading Fixing the Flyers’ Log Jam at Right Wing
Top 5: Flyers Alumni We Want to See in NHL 23
We're less than a month away from the release of NHL 23 and one feature to look forward to every year are the alumni teams. It's where all our favorite players from out childhood get reintroduced into the game and can play alongside the modern day roster. Though the alumni rosters aren't perfect, often leaving … Continue reading Top 5: Flyers Alumni We Want to See in NHL 23
Top 5: More Things the Flyers Could Do Wrong
"It can't possibly get worse, right?" A phrase utter by Flyers fans over the last few years right before things continue to get worse. Every time it feels like rock bottom as been reached, it turns out the bottomless pit is opening deeper and deeper. Some moves are bad luck, others are painfully obvious blunders … Continue reading Top 5: More Things the Flyers Could Do Wrong
Travis Konecny’s Last Chance
Philaldephia Flyers forward Travis Konecny has been a polarizing figure since he showed up on the scene in 2016. Earning the love and ire of fans for his middle school-esque approach to the game with his funny faces and use of the word "nerd." For the most part, he has always been able to back … Continue reading Travis Konecny’s Last Chance
Top 5: Important Questions the Flyers Need to Answer in 2022-23
"Make or break" is a term that has been beat to death for the Flyers over the last handful of seasons, but this year things feel like they're reaching a crescendo. With new head coach John Tortorella at the helm to help sort this mess of a team out, there will be plenty of questions … Continue reading Top 5: Important Questions the Flyers Need to Answer in 2022-23
The History of Hockey in the City of Brotherly Love
Over the past 50-plus years, the Flyers have been the main hockey team in Philadelphia, with decades of accolades helping Philly bleed orange and black. But the Flyers aren't the only professional hockey team in Philadelphia's history, they weren't even the first NHL team in the city limits. Let's take a look back at the … Continue reading The History of Hockey in the City of Brotherly Love