When Danny Briere and Keith Jones took over last summer, they promised a rebuild. Then they spent the entire season attempting to compete for a playoff spot. While they ultimately fell short of their goal, it seemed like progress was on the horizon. But they stuck to their "rebuilding" guns yet did virtually nothing to … Continue reading Philadelphia Flyers State of the Union 2024
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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
Top 5: Burning Flyers Questions After the 2024 Offseason
The 2024 NHL offseason is more or less in the books as July drags on and the fun and excitement of the draft and free agency are in the rearview. As the dust settles, the Philadelphia Flyers look nearly identical to the 2023-24 version of themselves which has sparked more questions than answers. Number 5: … Continue reading Top 5: Burning Flyers Questions After the 2024 Offseason
Flyers and Ducks Remain Optimal Trade Partners
Even as the busiest time of the 2024 NHL offseason has passed, there are still a few loose end storylines across the league that have yet to reach a conclusion. On the east coast, the Flyers have virtually no cap space left even after an inactive summer. And on the west coast, there's the Anaheim … Continue reading Flyers and Ducks Remain Optimal Trade Partners
Way Too Early Flyers 2025 UFA/RFA Contract Predictions
With the Philadelphia Flyers icing a younger and younger lineup, one of the new balls they need to juggle is a fresh batch of restricted free agents every summer. The Flyers' front office has promised a bountiful 2025 offseason, but the oasis isn't nearly all it's cracked up to be. Last week, we debunked the … Continue reading Way Too Early Flyers 2025 UFA/RFA Contract Predictions
Better Late Than Never: Roenick Finally Inducted into the HHOF
There is a phrase that says, “Good things come to those who wait”. Well for Jeremy Roenick the wait is finally over. The Hockey Hall of Fame officially announced that the class of 2024 includes players Jeremy Roenick, Pavel Datsyuk, Shea Weber, Natalie Darwitz, and Krissy Wendell-Pohl; along with Colin Campbell and David Poile also … Continue reading Better Late Than Never: Roenick Finally Inducted into the HHOF
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
Worst to First: Washington Capitals Jerseys
The Washington Capitals have a pretty limited jersey history for a team that has been around since the mid-1970's. The franchise has only gone through three different major variations over the years, yet have managed to craft some of the most memorable looks in NHL history. Worst: Current Home (2007-Present) The current Caps jerseys aren't … Continue reading Worst to First: Washington Capitals Jerseys
A Projection of the 2024-25 Flyers Salary Cap
The Philadelphia Flyers have set themselves up to run their 2023-24 roster back in 2024-25 as Danny Briere has pointed towards the salary cap as a reason to not make moves. Now, the cap problems Briere is quick to blame are mainly self-inflicted wounds by Briere himself between retained salary, buyouts and painfully stupid contracts … Continue reading A Projection of the 2024-25 Flyers Salary Cap
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
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