Flyers

Corey Crawford was flawless in the Chicago Blackhawks goal, while two quick Chicago strikes in the second period were enough, as Chicago handed the Flyers their third shutout loss of the season, 3-0, on Wednesday night.

The calendar turns to November for the Flyers and it doesn’t start off easy. Back-to-back road games against tough Western Conference teams open the second month of the 2017-18 season. It starts in Chicago, as the Flyers face the Blackhawks. Game time is set for 8 p.m.

At 6-5-1, the Flyers have shown improved speed, depth, scoring and have remained competitive in games, certainly all you could ask from a team with borderline playoff expectations. But that good start will be put to the test as the calendar turns to November.

Flyers GM Ron Hextall provided an update on the team’s injuries heading into Wednesday.

The Flyers defense has long been a puzzle to solve for the coaching and management staff. Now, just 12 games into the new campaign, the same puzzle has come to light once again due to a series of injuries on the Flyers’ blue line.

With two quick strikes, the Flyers managed to force overtime. That was certainly a moral victory, but the satisfaction of a late rally was put to bed in the final seconds of overtime as the Coyotes scored to win their first game of the season after all by a score of 4-3. Here is the Postgame Review.

The Philadelphia Flyers were all tricks and no treats as they fell 4-3 in overtime to the Arizona Coyotes.

The Philadelphia Flyers will need to avoid falling into a classic trap game tonight at 7 p.m. against the winless Arizona Coyotes from the Wells Fargo Center.

The Flyers have boasted organizational depth over the years, and while a good portion of it is starting to appear at the NHL level, there is still a lot of it in the minor leagues and among the junior leagues. Here’s the latest look at how some of the Flyers prospects are doing.