Jason Akeson
The Flyers open a three-game road trip in Dallas in search of their first win of the season against the Stars. (Photo by Amy Irvin/38Photography) Four games into the season, the Flyers are still in search of their first win. Progress takes many forms. It was definitely seen in their last two games against the […]
The Flyers open the 2014-15 season against the Boston Bruins on Wednesday night. The Flyers were 0-2-1 against the Bruins in 2013-14. (Photo by Amy Irvin/38Photography) One goal separated the Flyers from the second round of the playoffs and their postseason fate, a first-round exit at the hands of the New York Rangers. That was […]
Jason Akeson scored the go-ahead goal in the second period that held up until the final minute of regulation. The Flyers lost to the Capitals in a shootout, 3-2, to close the preseason. (Photo by Amy Irvin/38Photography) The Flyers preseason closed the way it began. While the Flyers experienced success on home ice against the […]
Playing four games in five days can be taxing on any team. In the preseason, there is no need for a team's regulars to be burned out that early. So with the B team dressed for the second straight, the Rangers were able to power their way to a win as the Flyers fell for […]
With just 16 days until the regular season, the Philadelphia Flyers began the preparation to opening night. The preseason began as the Flyers split up the camp roster between Philadelphia and London, Ontario. In Philadelphia, Mark Streit and Jake Voracek shined as the Flyers defeated the Washington Capitals, 5-4, at Wells Fargo Center. In London, […]
#181964911 / gettyimages.com In the previous development camp, it was easy to turn attention to the rookie defenseman. Aside from the final two games for the then Adirondack Phantoms, this was the first many were getting a look at Shayne Gostisbehere, the headliner of the Flyers defensive prospects. What isn’t talked about nearly as […]
The familiar problems that hurt the Flyers in Games 1, 3 and 5 came back to haunt them in the final game the first-round series. Defensive mistakes, turnovers and a lack of chances allowed the Rangers to secure the series win with a 2-1 victory at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday night.
Mark Streit scored the lone Flyers goal in Game 3. The Rangers and Flyers face-off in Game 4 on Friday night at 7 p.m. (Photo by Amy Irvin/38Photography) Game 4 is always a crucial turning point, especially in a series like this. For the Flyers, this game is do or die, especially with Game 5 […]
On this episode of the Flyers Faithful Podcast on Flyerdelphia.com, Steve Jacot and Hal Greenblatt discuss the Flyers' first two playoff games against the New York Rangers, Jason Akeson, Ray Emery filling in for Steve Mason, and look at the other playoff matchups around the NHL.
Game 2 for the Flyers started the way Game 1 ended: total domination by the New York Rangers. When the top line finally showed up on the scoresheet, it was a sign that the Flyers indeed still had a pulse. Throw in some unlikely sources for goal scoring and you’ve got yourself a steal at […]
