Articles by Kevin Fortier (29)
At the quarter mark, where do the Flyers stand now and how does that compare to where they were at this point last season?
The 23-year-old Hagg has played three seasons with the Phantoms and before that he was playing among men in the Swedish league. And that experience has him on the inside track to making the Flyers roster as well.
Brayden Schenn was oft-maligned as a power-play specialist because he “only scored power-play goals.” But is that all Schenn brought to the table for the Flyers? The numbers over the past four seasons suggest otherwise.
So, was it true? Was Schenn only good for scoring power play goals?
The Flyers offseason has been defined by the excitement of getting the second overall pick. But there is the potential for another unexpected splash of exciting news regarding a potential CHL free agent, OHL standout Darren Raddysh.
After a successful season that saw a return to the playoffs, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms should have some fresh faces for the 2017-18 season.
If you are a fan of Philadelphia professional hockey, it was one heck of a weekend.
The Flyers will be getting a significant infusion of new talent this summer. At both the NHL and AHL, new players will be striving to earn spots at the professional level or coming to North America to continue their professional careers.
In examining the Flyers roster from top to bottom, we analyze the core players as well as secondary players needed to fill in the gaps on the roster, look at current restricted and unrestricted free agents to determine who may be re-signed and how that fits into the cap and also detail players who might not be returning.
This was not the ending most Flyers fans hoped for after rookie sensations Travis Konecny and Ivan Provorov made the roster out of training camp. Expectations were raised further when the Flyers went on a 10-game winning streak in November and December.
The 2016-17 Flyers saw some new blood injected onto the roster with highly-touted rookies Travis Konecny and Ivan Provorov. Watching them, along with Jordan Weal, join the team breathed life into what otherwise has been seen by some as a disappointing season overall.