Tag: hockey

The Philadelphia Flyers and Their Questionable Approach to Prospect Development

The Philadelphia Flyers are rebuilding... or at least that's been the battle cry for much of the last calendar year. It's the second time they've embarked on the journey of a "rebuild" over the last decade, and the question as to whether or not they can do it right this time looms large over the … Continue reading The Philadelphia Flyers and Their Questionable Approach to Prospect Development

The Philadelphia Flyers’ Goaltending Carousel

There’s never a dull moment when talking about the state of the Flyers goaltending. Since Carter Hart's reckoning day finally came, it leaves the team with more questions than answers at a position it had looked as though they were stable. As the spotlight shifts back to the crease, let's take stock of what exactly … Continue reading The Philadelphia Flyers’ Goaltending Carousel

The Cost of the Flyers Acquiring Elias Pettersson

Atop the Philadelphia Flyers' wishlist heading into the 2024 offseason is a high-end, offensively-dynamic top center to jumpstart the team's offense. And unfortunately, there isn't really any bonafide fits out there naturally. Sam Reinhart is a pending unrestricted free agent, Trevor Zegras may be able to be had via trade, and 34-year-old Steven Stamkos has … Continue reading The Cost of the Flyers Acquiring Elias Pettersson

Are the Philadelphia Flyers Actually Rebuilding? The Trade Deadline will Finally Give Some Clarity

The 2023-24 Philadelphia Flyers season has been a tale of two different sides of the same story. The team has finally gained its footing after a miserable free fall for much of the last three seasons, but it has led to a very "ready, fire, aim" kind of feeling as the overachieving group has overshot … Continue reading Are the Philadelphia Flyers Actually Rebuilding? The Trade Deadline will Finally Give Some Clarity

The Flyers Shouldn’t Re-Sign Sean Walker

The 2024 NHL trade deadline is just a few weeks away and somehow the Philadelphia Flyers have walked a perfect line between buyers and sellers, and it has led to some rather interesting rumors to emerge as far as their battle plans go, and the defense especially has been put under the microscope. The Flyers … Continue reading The Flyers Shouldn’t Re-Sign Sean Walker

Deal or No Deal: Would You Make This Trade? vol. 23

We are just a couple weeks away from the 2024 NHL trade deadline, and fans are starting to get antsy for their favorite teams to make some deals. So to satiate their desire for action, they've taken to CapFriendly's ArmChair GM tool to craft their dream trade scenarios. As usual, we've gone through and picked … Continue reading Deal or No Deal: Would You Make This Trade? vol. 23

The Flyers Junior Hockey Prospect Report (Feb. 3 – Feb. 18)

Welcome to The Flyers Junior Hockey Prospect Report!    This 8th edition for the 2023-2024 season covers the period that was in the CHL and BCHL from Saturday February 3rd – Sunday February 18th. WHL (Western Hockey League)  Carson Bjarnason #64 (G) – Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL) SEASONGPWLSOMINSSHSAVGAASAV%2023-2024    3419141198010789783.03.907 (Feb. 3) After getting the win in … Continue reading The Flyers Junior Hockey Prospect Report (Feb. 3 – Feb. 18)

Top 5: Flyers Positions of Need as Buyers at the Trade Deadline

We're past the midway point of the 2023-24 NHL season, and the Philadelphia Flyers are in an unlikely playoff spot, desperately trying to cling onto it as the campaign marches on. Despite the fact the front office were calling this a rebuilding season, maybe they don't need a full scale as originally anticipated. With the … Continue reading Top 5: Flyers Positions of Need as Buyers at the Trade Deadline