Chicago Blackhawks

In order for the Flyers to be anywhere near the playoff picture this season, they needed to avoid the slow start. And after Saturday, with a 7-1 loss in Florida, it seemed like the team was headed down that path again. The Flyers early-season schedule featured many tests that was going to challenge their ability […]

On a night when they honored Kimmo Timonen, the Flyers turned in a defensive performance that served as a fitting tribute. Against the defending Stanley Cup champions, the Flyers continued to play the tight defense they displayed on Monday. Michal Neuvirth was also on point again. The Flyers backup goalie turned in his second straight […]

  The Flyers opened the season by facing the defending Eastern Conference champions in Tampa Bay and took that game to overtime. On Wednesday, the Flyers get their shot at the defending Stanley Cup champions on home ice. The Chicago Blackhawks are in town for the Flyers fourth game of the season. The opening face-off […]

  For eight years, Flyers fans were treated to the consistent defensive talent of Kimmo Timonen. He was a mainstay on the blue line, a warrior. He never missed a game unless he absolutely had to. Which is what made last August so scary. Timonen had played through everything you could throw at the human […]

The following is a guest post by Jaclyn Mason for Meet Me Behind the Net. Follow her on Twitter @meetmebhndnet. The Flyers don't kick things off until tomorrow. But, just because it's hockey, I figured I would watch the Blackhawks raise their sixth Stanley Cup championship banner tonight in Chicago. But given the events of […]

The NHL season kicks off tonight with four games to get the regular season going. As you may recall, last season during the playoffs, the Flyerdelphia kept up to date with the results and action in our own Bracket Challenge. To ring in the start of another NHL season, the Flyerdelphia staff has made predictions […]

Love him or hate him, Dan Carcillo was one of the members of the most memorable Flyers team in the last decade. On Thursday, Carcillo became the fourth member of the 2010 Flyers to announce his retirement this offseason, joining Kimmo Timonen, Danny Briere and Simon Gagne. But Carcillo did it in the most interesting […]

  With rookie and prospect camp starting Monday and full training camp to follow on Thursday, hockey is back in the City of Brotherly Love. After an elongated summer thanks to missing the postseason for the second time in three years, the Flyers players and coaches are eager to hit the ice in preparation for […]

The 82-game grind draws closer for the Flyers, now less than a month away from training camp and the preseason and 43 days away from the season opener in Tampa Bay. This season will be about signs of improvement, making an attempted return at a playoff appearance. There will be stretches of the season that […]