With the preseason finally in the rearview, the opening night roster has been all but crafted. There's 13 forwards, 7 defenseman and 2 goalies ready to go, but there's one extra spot available on the 23-man roster, and it's come down to a three way dance between 18-year-old center Jett Luchanko, 22-year-old left-handed defenseman Emil … Continue reading Luchanko vs Andrae vs Lycksell: Who Should Make the Opening Night Roster?
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The Philadelphia Flyers and Their Center Problem
The hustle and bustle of the 2024 NHL offseason has come and gone and the 2024-25 season is finally on the horizon. The Philadelphia Flyers led by GM Danny Briere stayed very quiet after managing the bring Matvei Michkov to North America two years ahead of schedule. They made it through another summer without addressing … Continue reading The Philadelphia Flyers and Their Center Problem
Top 5: Flyers Breakout Candidates in 2024-25
The 2024-25 Philadelphia Flyers' season is just over a week away and it's the most looked forward to puck drop in many years. There are some players with some big expectations to fill that could be make or break for the success of the team. So who's under the spotlight looking for a breakout campaign? … Continue reading Top 5: Flyers Breakout Candidates in 2024-25
Alexei Kolosov En Route to Philly
In yet another twist in the most confusing and interesting "slow" offseason, Alexei Kolosov has seemingly had a change of heart and is en route to Flyers training camp. Kevin Weekes, along with other insiders, reported early this morning that Kolosov is coming to North America. Most are saying that the problems have all been … Continue reading Alexei Kolosov En Route to Philly
Top 5: Flyers Storylines Worth Keeping an Eye On in 2024-25
The 2024-25 NHL season is just around the corner, and as the Flyers return from a very quiet summer, the stagnation leads to some very interesting questions and storylines that will emerge during the upcoming campaign. So what is happening in Flyerland that you should be keeping an eye on? Number 5: Trade Deadline It … Continue reading Top 5: Flyers Storylines Worth Keeping an Eye On in 2024-25
2024-25 Philadelphia Flyers Defense Predictions
As the 2024 offseason comes to a close, the Philadelphia Flyers managed to keep a vast majority of their roster in tact from the previous campaign, including the entirety of their defense, sans Marc Staal. There's currently seven main roster players under contract (Cam York, Travis Sanheim, Nick Seeler, Jamie Drysdale, Rasmus Ristolainen, Erik Johnson … Continue reading 2024-25 Philadelphia Flyers Defense Predictions
Philadelphia Flyers Trade History with the Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks entered the league in the 1970 expansion, four years after the Philadelphia Flyers. While the two franchises based on the opposite side of the continent don't have much of a storied on-ice rivalry to break down, they were very friendly when it comes to trade. At least, they were for the first … Continue reading Philadelphia Flyers Trade History with the Vancouver Canucks
Philadelphia Flyers Trade History with the Chicago Blackhawks
From the Blackhawks stealing Patrick Kane in the 2007 NHL draft to the phantom goal that secured Chicago the Stanley Cup in Philadelphia, the Flyers have plenty of reasons to dislike the Chicago Blackhawks. Though before the late 00's, there wasn't much notable history between the two clubs. No worthwhile beef, no legendary bench clearing … Continue reading Philadelphia Flyers Trade History with the Chicago Blackhawks
Philadelphia Flyers Trade History with the Arizona Coyotes
Ah, the Phoenix... er... Arizona Coyotes, The NHL's dumping ground where veterans and albatross contracts go to ride out their careers. The organization has had a predominantly miserable existence from an on-ice perspective since their move to the desert in 1996, which has often led to them being a central trading hub around the league, … Continue reading Philadelphia Flyers Trade History with the Arizona Coyotes
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
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