2016 Trade Deadline: Flyers Updates

Embed from Getty Images   Monday marks the final day to make trades this season as the NHL's trade deadline hits at 3 p.m. So far, it has been a quiet period for the Flyers. Flyerdelphia will be providing updates on anything involving the Flyers throughout the day as the deadline approaches. Leading up to […]

Kevin Durso  •  29 Feb 2016
Flyers sign Michael Raffl to multi-year extension

Embed from Getty Images   The Flyers were mulling a trade deadline decision of sorts with forward Michael Raffl. Trade or re-sign. After spending the weekend listening to potential offers, the Flyers have opted for the latter. Raffl signed a multi-year extension with the Flyers on Sunday, according to GM Ron Hextall. The deal is […]

Kevin Durso  •  28 Feb 2016
This Week in Flyers History: Week ending February 28

February 22, 1980: Old Time Hockey in Vancouver as Flyers rout Canucks The Flyers would take on the Vancouver Canucks in British Columbia on this night, a game which saw the teams combine for 10 goals, a bushel of fights and a bench-clearing brawl late in the third period. Nothing like Old Time Hockey, eh?

Mike Watson  •  28 Feb 2016
Flyers sign Colin McDonald to multi-year extension

Photo: Nina Weiss/Flyerdelphia The Flyers have not been very active, in trade talks or even the rumor mill, in the days leading up to the trade deadline. But on Saturday night, the team has made a move of a different kind. The Flyers announced a multi-year extension for forward Colin McDonald, currently with the Lehigh […]

Kevin Durso  •  27 Feb 2016
Flyers-Coyotes: Postgame Perspective

Flyers make progress in playoff race as hot start to homestand continues At the end of the day, the margin is still three points. But only because the Flyers forced the Pittsburgh Penguins to answer. A 4-2 victory over the Arizona Coyotes continued a great start to a crucial six-game homestand that may be their […]

Kevin Durso  •  27 Feb 2016
Voracek out Saturday, Giroux’s status unknown

Embed from Getty Images   The Flyers are getting bit by the injury bug at the wrong time and to all the wrong players. The Flyers got some good news when Claude Giroux returned to practice on Friday, but his status for Saturday's game is unknown. Giroux has missed the three games with an upper-body […]

Kevin Durso  •  26 Feb 2016
Selecting 3 Stars tougher than it seems

Periodically, I am asked to do the three-star selection at Flyers home games at the Wells Fargo Center. The process is harder than it may look.

Bill Meltzer  •  26 Feb 2016
Flyers-Wild: By the Numbers

Neuvirth leads Flyers over Wild Embed from Getty Images   Game Events   [Mouse-over image for goal details]

Marc Naples  •  26 Feb 2016
If Hextall and Flyers are selling, who are the options?

With the NHL Trade Deadline approaching on Monday at 3 p.m., Philadelphia Flyers general manager Ron Hextall seems to have already decided that he will be selling and continuing his plan to build towards the future. The team is within striking distance of a playoff spot. However, with captain Claude Giroux and top defenseman Michael […]

Dan Heaning  •  26 Feb 2016