"Making trades is hard," the classic battle cry from the Chuck Fletcher-era, and largely encompasses the last 15 years of Flyers hockey in general. Unfortunately, nobody ever told every other general managers in the league that trades have to be difficult. So when Friday night rolled around and the Colorado Avalanche dealt their star forward … Continue reading Why the Mikko Rantanen Trade was So Frustrating for Flyers Fans
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Philadelphia Flyers Trade History with the Carolina Hurricanes
When the Hartford Whalers relocated to Carolina and became the Hurricanes in 1997, the Philadelphia Flyers became very friendly with the new club. They weren't in the same division until 2013 and never really had a hot rivalry or legendary game, but from a trade perspective, they were very busy off the ice. 11 trades … Continue reading Philadelphia Flyers Trade History with the Carolina Hurricanes
Worst to First: Carolina Hurricanes Jerseys
The Carolina Hurricanes entered the league in 1997 when the franchise relocated from Hartford with some pretty high jersey expectations to live up to. The Whalers had some of the most iconic jerseys in the history of the NHL, and even though the Hurricanes took a different approach when it came to color scheme and … Continue reading Worst to First: Carolina Hurricanes Jerseys
Deal or No Deal: Would You Make This Trade? Travis Konecny Version 3.0
The festivities of the 2024 NHL offseason have come and gone, but as the dust settles, the Philadelphia Flyers still have one large looming question in front of them. Travis Konecny, their 27-year-old forward, is entering the last season of his current contract and is eligible for an extension. While re-signing their top forward goes … Continue reading Deal or No Deal: Would You Make This Trade? Travis Konecny Version 3.0
Top 5: Teams the Flyers Could Still Make a Trade With
As the dust begins to settle on the 2024 offseason, not every storyline got a conclusion as the dog days of summer approach. There are still teams and players around the league that didn't get all their business done during the draft of the first few days of free agency. While a blockbuster move grows … Continue reading Top 5: Teams the Flyers Could Still Make a Trade With
Pros and Cons of the Flyers Trading for Martin Necas
The 2024 offseason festivities are about to get underway as the draft finally nears. The pool of available players has been relatively weak, but there's been an interesting name that may be dangled, and that's 25-year-old Carolina Hurricanes forward Martin Necas. A few weeks ago, we looked at Martin Necas during the early days of … Continue reading Pros and Cons of the Flyers Trading for Martin Necas
Deal or No Deal: Would You Make This Trade? The Unspectacular but Realistic Edition
As the NHL draft is finally breaking on the horizon after months of waiting, it means the offseason fun around the league is about to pick up. For the Flyers, things are expected to be rather calm but that doesn't mean they won't get their feet wet during the summer, it may just not be … Continue reading Deal or No Deal: Would You Make This Trade? The Unspectacular but Realistic Edition
Pros and Cons of The Flyers Signing Jake Guentzel
The 2024 NHL free agent pool is rather shallow, so when rumors start to emerge that someone is willing to test the waters, it's worth an investigation into their fit for the offensively anemic Philadelphia Flyers. Jake Guentzel is a 29-year-old left winger with 491 points in 502 career NHL games and has decided he's … Continue reading Pros and Cons of The Flyers Signing Jake Guentzel
Best 2024 Philadelphia Flyers Offer Sheet Targets
It's been three years since the last offer sheet in the NHL, when the Carolina Hurricanes clapped back at the Montreal Canadiens in their Sebastian Aho/Jesperi Kotkaniemi feud. It's more than time for the next one, and famous chef GM Danny Briere should be cooking something up. For the first time in a long time … Continue reading Best 2024 Philadelphia Flyers Offer Sheet Targets
Could the Flyers Trade for Carolina Hurricanes’ Martin Necas?
The Philadelphia Flyers are entering an offseason where the front office should be searching far and wide for roster upgrades. We've looked at potential targets already like Jakob Chychrun, Steven Stamkos, various rehab projects, but one name to emerge from various fan theories is Carolina Hurricanes forward Martin Necas. Necas is a 25-year-old forward who … Continue reading Could the Flyers Trade for Carolina Hurricanes’ Martin Necas?
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