By the numbers: Senators give Flyers lesson in converting chances

    View image | gettyimages.com Frustration continues to mount for the Philadelphia Flyers. The Flyers played a very good first period, but couldn't get a bounce or finish. The Ottawa Senators got one such break late in the period to take the lead, and then the game began to slip away from Philadelphia. This […]

Marc Naples  •  22 Nov 2015
Matt Read doing everything to bounce back except get points

    View image | gettyimages.com There's no doubt Matt Read had a very disappointing season last year. A guy the Philadelphia Flyers usually count on for speed and 20 goals scored only eight goals. More than that, he just looked slow. At 28 years old, he was too young to be over the hill. […]

Marc Naples  •  21 Nov 2015
Flyerdelphia Weekly Round-Up: November 14-20

  It's another week with one win and two losses for the Flyers. A 1-0-2 week is certainly a lot better than the ones of recent memory, but the team is still struggling for points in the standings and goals on the ice.   Miss anything on Flyerdelphia from this week? We have it all […]

Kevin Durso  •  21 Nov 2015
By the Numbers: Another honest effort yields only single point

  View image | gettyimages.com The Philadelphia Flyers continue to play much better hockey, although another result slipped through their fingers. Two nights after seeing a lead slip away late, the Flyers couldn't find the back of the net and eventually succumbed in overtime to the San Jose Sharks, 1-0.

Marc Naples  •  20 Nov 2015
Jones, Sharks blank Flyers as Karlsson nets OT winner

  View image | gettyimages.com It took 63:45, but one team finally scored at Wells Fargo Center on Thursday night.  At 3-on-3, plays develop quickly. After killing off a late third-period penalty taken by Wayne Simmonds, the teams had 3:19 of 3-on-3 time. A two-on-one between Joonas Donskoi and Melker Karlsson developed going the other […]

Kevin Durso  •  19 Nov 2015
Game 19 Preview: Flyers look to finish against Sharks

The Flyers shootout loss on Tuesday to Los Angeles had everything but the finish. The Kings tied the game in the final minute of regulation and the Flyers couldn’t convert in overtime or the shootout to grab the extra point. But after one of their better efforts of the season, the Flyers can bring that […]

Kevin Durso  •  19 Nov 2015
Hakstol not to blame for Flyers struggles

  It’s been 18 games and the Flyers are now 6-8-4 after a 3-2 shootout loss to the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday.   After a 4-2-1 start, the fall down in the standings wasn’t expected.   The easy person to blame in the coach – always has been, always will be. But this is […]

Kevin Durso  •  18 Nov 2015
By the Numbers: Flyers earn a point in intense game

  View image | gettyimages.com Playing tough competition, the Philadelphia Flyers played one of their more solid games of the season. They matched the Los Angeles Kings throughout, and were unfortunate not to get two points after allowing a late goal. It finally feels like there's some cause for optimism around the Flyers, with Gostisbehere […]

Marc Naples  •  18 Nov 2015
Game 18 Preview: Flyers play host to Pacific Division leading Kings

Photo courtesy of Kate Frese The Philadelphia Flyers (6-8-3) are back on home ice tonight. They will face the Los Angeles Kings (11-6-0) at the Wells Fargo Center. This is the first of two meetings between the two teams and the lone game in Philadelphia. Game time is 7:00.

Bill Minchin  •  17 Nov 2015