Claude Giroux
After starting 4-2-1 on the season in seven games, the Flyers were quickly brought back down to Earth with a pair of regulation losses and an overtime loss this week, two to the Sabres and one to the Devils. There weren't many positives to take away, but we will try to as we pick another […]
Flyers right winger Jakub Voracek has always been far more concerned with his team's record than his personal statistics. Last season, when he led the race for the Art Ross Trophy — the top scoring player in the NHL — for much of the season, he inevitably responded to questions about his own numbers by […]
The spectrum shifts for the Flyers as they head into their eighth game of the season. Coming off another telling win against the New York Rangers — in a shootout, no less — the Flyers get their first chance to correct another area that palgued them for much of last season. The Buffalo Sabres […]
Three games this week for the Flyers and a strong 2-1-0 week has the Flyers starting the season with a 4-2-1 record, certainly much better than previous starts. With another week in the books, it's time to make another Player and Play of the Week selection.
As with any sport involving a clock, momentum can shift over the course of an entire game. For the Flyers, it shifted three times. They seemed to have momentum following Zac Rinaldo's five-minute major for charging gave them a lengthy power play to start the second period. After five minutes, the Flyers had no […]
View image | gettyimages.com Claude Giroux led the Flyers third period comeback. The captain scored his second of the season to give the Flyers life. Wayne Simmonds tied the game three minutes later before Giroux would finish it off in overtime to give the Flyers a 5-4 victory Wednesday night in Boston.
A five-day break bred a 2-1 loss to Dallas on Tuesday night, dropping the Flyers to 2-2-1 on the season. Five points in five games is not miserable, but the Flyers could certainly have done better. As expected, this team has experienced growing pains of learning a new system under a new coach and trying […]
The Philadelphia Flyers (2-1-1) return to action tonight for the first time in six days. The Flyers will welcome the reigning Art Ross Trophy winner Jamie Benn and the Dallas Stars (4-1-0) to the Wells Fargo Center. Game time is 7:30.
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 […]
