While it's been many years since the Flyers and Oilers were considered rivals, their battles throughout the 1980's in the playoffs during the Gretzky dynasty years in Edmonton provided some must-see hockey. Today, the tensions are relaxing, though did bubble up in 2015 when Brandon Manning broke then-rookie sensation Connor McDavid's collarbone in a collision … Continue reading Philadelphia Flyers Trade History with the Edmonton Oilers
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Do the Flyers Stand a Chance of Signing Connor McDavid in 2026?
Edmonton Oilers star forward Connor McDavid highlights the NHL free agent class of 2026. And as long as he remains without a new contract with his current team, fan theories about where he'll end up playing the 2026-27 season are running wild, and fans of the Philadelphia Flyers have gotten in on the fun. But … Continue reading Do the Flyers Stand a Chance of Signing Connor McDavid in 2026?
A Way Too Early Look at 2026 NHL Free Agency
Forwards Connor McDavid The best player in the game today is still unsigned beyond the 2025-26 season. The Oilers just dropped $14 million a season on McDavid's partner in crime Leon Draisaitl, so McDavid himself will be in line to become easily the highest paid NHLer in short order. More than likely McDavid ends up … Continue reading A Way Too Early Look at 2026 NHL Free Agency
Worst to First: Edmonton Oilers Jerseys
The Edmonton Oilers always seem to get cold feet when it comes to exploring the brave new world of hockey jerseys, though when you knock your first jerseys out of the park, it's hard to deviate from what works. Worst: Reverse Retro (2021) The Oilers are one of the few teams that seemingly stuck by … Continue reading Worst to First: Edmonton Oilers Jerseys
Deal or No Deal: Would You Make This Trade? Travis Konecny Trade Deadline Version
The 2024 NHL trade deadline is less than a month away, and the Philadelphia Flyers have somehow walked a perfect line between being buyers and sellers. It has led to uncertainties as to who the team will and won't look to deal on deadline day. But the fans, however, have all kinds of theories as … Continue reading Deal or No Deal: Would You Make This Trade? Travis Konecny Trade Deadline Version
Report: Danny Briere ‘Eager’ To Make Moves To Build Foundation For The Future
General manager Danny Briere is more than willing to take action to set the foundation for the Flyers future, according to TSN Insider Darren Dreger. The Flyers continue to "listen on basically every position — not every player, but every position.”
38 Years Later: Remembering Pelle Lindbergh’s Remarkable and Tragic History
38 years ago, today, the terrible news of a 26-year-old Swedish goalie silenced both the sports world and the city of Philadelphia, forever. Before the tragic morning of November 10, 1985, it felt like nothing could go wrong for the Philadelphia Flyers and Pelle Lindbergh who was playing at the top of his game, he … Continue reading 38 Years Later: Remembering Pelle Lindbergh’s Remarkable and Tragic History
Edmonton Oilers In Desperation Mode, Carter Hart Attracting Attention?
Almost 6 months ago, the Philadelphia Flyers were all over trade talks during the summer. Including between the pipes. General manager Danny Briere was and still is willing to listen on anyone and that includes Carter Hart. All though no offer was good enough for Danny Briere to bite and the Flyers kept Carter Hart in goal.
Philadelphia Flyers Prospect; Matvei Michkov Showcases Skills At Sochi Hockey Open
With the NHL offseason comes boredom. What better way to cure that boredom well watching your teams top prospects play in the KHL. The KHL preseason starts bright and earlier, just in the dying months of the summer. With the NHL training camp starting in September and preseason to follow shortly after. Matvei Michkov and … Continue reading Philadelphia Flyers Prospect; Matvei Michkov Showcases Skills At Sochi Hockey Open
If The Flyers Trade Carter Hart, Are The Edmonton Oilers Front Runners?
Graphic: dyl2creative // Instagram Here we are again, talking about trading Carter Hart. This is turning into a yearly thing at this point. This article is completely hypothetical and I hope it doesn't come down to this, because i'd hate to see the Flyers pass up on a franchise goalie. But at the same time … Continue reading If The Flyers Trade Carter Hart, Are The Edmonton Oilers Front Runners?
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