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The Penguins and Predators are one win away from advancing to the Conference Finals while four other teams are deadlocked in even series through four games.
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.
On this day in 2000, Keith Primeau brought an end to the longest game of the NHL’s modern era, as the Flyers took down the Pittsburgh Penguins in the fifth overtime of Game 4 of the Second Round.
With another top prospect on the way with the second overall pick at this year’s draft, we look at the Flyers impressive draft haul from last year.
Over the next few weeks leading up to the draft, you’ll see a lot of people take sides on which of the two they hope is left standing when the Flyers select. Regardless of who that player is, the Flyers are in position to have their short-term and long-term future change.
The action on the ice for the Philadelphia Flyers is over across the board. Between injuries and playoff exits, the start of May officially marks the beginning of the offseason for the entire organization with the Phantoms and Royals eliminated from the playoffs, all junior prospects finished with their playoff runs as well and European leagues wrapping up play.
If you are a fan of Philadelphia professional hockey, it was one heck of a weekend.
The 2016-17 season came to a close on Sunday evening for the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, as they fell in Game 5 to the Hershey Bears, 3-2, to be eliminated from the Calder Cup Playoffs.
On Saturday night, the Flyers luck changed. The lottery handed them a Top 3 pick at second overall. And suddenly, the Flyers were gifted a top prospect that could be a game-changer in the long run and NHL ready next season.
The Lehigh Valley Phantoms stayed alive again on Saturday night, beating the Hershey Bears in Game 4 of their first-round Calder Cup Playoff matchup, 4-1. The win, backstopped by a strong 27-save performance by Martin Ouellette, forces a winner-take-all Game 5 at PPL Center on Sunday at 5 p.m.
