Lehigh Valley Phantoms Prospect Stock Report 10/28

The Phantoms went 0-1-1-1 this weekend. They're 1-3-1-1 on the season and have outshot their opponents in five of the six games by a total of 224 to to 161 but have been outscored 23-15. Trending Up Samu Tuomaala Tuomaala posted a goal and two assists in three games this weekend, keeping his point-per-game pace … Continue reading Lehigh Valley Phantoms Prospect Stock Report 10/28

Are the Flyers in a Super Secret Tank?

The Danny Briere-led Philadelphia Flyers made a baffling choice during the 2024 offseason when they decided to do essentially nothing. Even with the arrival of Matvei Michkov, no changes were made other than buying out Cam Atkinson and not re-signing Marc Staal. The entire crew that barely missed the playoffs in 2023-24 returned for 2024-25, … Continue reading Are the Flyers in a Super Secret Tank?

Pros and Cons of Sending Jett Luchanko Back to Juniors

When the Philadelphia Flyers made the off-the-board selection taking Jett Luchanko 13th overall at the 2024 draft, nobody was expecting him to be the biggest story of the early days of the 2024-25 season. But he defied the odds and made the team out of camp, in the process becoming the youngest Flyer of all … Continue reading Pros and Cons of Sending Jett Luchanko Back to Juniors

Using Comparables to Predicting Cam York’s Next Contract

The 2024-25 season may have just started, but the to-do list for the 2025 offseason already features a pretty daunting task on the horizon, and that's a contract extension for their top defenseman Cam York. York, who will turn 24 years old in early January, signed a two-year bridge deal in 2023 that is set … Continue reading Using Comparables to Predicting Cam York’s Next Contract

Lehigh Valley Phantoms Prospect Stock Report 10/21

The Phantoms went 0-2-0 this weekend in a home-and-home series with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. They went down by four in the first period of Friday's game, but the Phantoms managed to score three in a comeback effort that fell just short. Then they outplayed the Penguins on Saturday, but goalie Filip Larsson pitched a 41-save … Continue reading Lehigh Valley Phantoms Prospect Stock Report 10/21

10/19/2024 Flyers Postgame Summary

The first game at the Wells Fargo Center this year began with a rematch between the Vancouver Canucks and your Philadelphia Flyers. I was lucky enough to continue my annual tradition of attending the home opener again this year, though with not so great results to show for it. A game that began with such … Continue reading 10/19/2024 Flyers Postgame Summary

Travis Konecny vs Matvei Michkov: The Battle for the 1RW Spot

The Flyers did the inevitable and signed their top right wing and soon-to-be-28-year-old Travis Konecny to a lifetime extension. While it wasn’t necessarily an unexpected outcome, (we've covered why that was a not great idea here and here) the fact they just committed eight years and $70 million to a position that their brand new toy and … Continue reading Travis Konecny vs Matvei Michkov: The Battle for the 1RW Spot

Deal or No Deal: Would You Make This Trade? vol. 28

A few months ago, we said goodbye to the Deal or No Deal series when CapFriendly died, but their spiritual successor, PuckPedia, has launched their own team building feature called PuckGM where fans can once again propose trades for us to vote on! It's a weird time of year for trade rumors, but Flyers fans … Continue reading Deal or No Deal: Would You Make This Trade? vol. 28

Worst to First: Toronto Maple Leafs Jerseys

Like most original six teams, the basics of the Toronto Maple Leafs and their jerseys have stayed the same over most of their history- a blue and white color palette and a Leaf crest. However, they have tried many different patterns, designs and even occasionally added a new color to the mix. They have one … Continue reading Worst to First: Toronto Maple Leafs Jerseys

The Flyers Junior Hockey Prospect Report (Sept. 27 – Oct. 15)

Welcome to 1st edition of The Flyers Junior Hockey Prospect Report for 2024-2025! This inaugural edition for the 2024-2025 season covers the period that was in the WHL, QMJHL, and OHL from Friday September 27th – Tueday October 15th. WHL (Western Hockey League) Carson Bjarnason #64 (G) – Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL) SEASONGPWLSOMINSSHSAVGAASAV%2024-2025 41302371521383.54.908 (Sept. 27) … Continue reading The Flyers Junior Hockey Prospect Report (Sept. 27 – Oct. 15)