Flyers call up D Davis Drewiske

Photo: Nina Weiss/Flyerdelphia After suffering a fifth straight loss on Tuesday night, the Flyers made another roster move with what little space they have to work with against the cap. Enter defenseman Davis Drewiske, who becomes the latest call-up for the Flyers. Drewiske, 30, played in nine games with the Phantoms, picking up one assist.

Kevin Durso  •  04 Nov 2015
Reasons for Flyers struggles easy to see

  View image | gettyimages.com It's a far cry from the 4-2-1 start the Flyers had and the emotion and energy with which they played to claim that fourth win, a 3-2 shootout victory, over the New York Rangers on Oct. 24. A five-game losing streak will make you forget the good. And watching this […]

Kevin Durso  •  04 Nov 2015
Oilers rally back to hand Flyers 5th straight loss

  View image | gettyimages.com The game might as well have ended after 20 minutes. It may have been just a 1-0 deficit for the Flyers after the first period. But after facing an arsenal of 19 shots from the Oilers, the Flyers had it coming in the later periods. 49 shots for Oilers managed […]

Kevin Durso  •  03 Nov 2015
Medvedev has upper-body injury, returns to Philly for evaluation

Flyers defenseman Evgeny Medvedev sat out Monday's game as a healthy scratch, the first time the Russian blue liner missed a game this season. At the time, GM Ron Hextall explained the decision, calling it an adjustment to the North American game. Turns out, it may be something else. Hextall announced that Medvedev is traveling […]

Kevin Durso  •  03 Nov 2015
Game 12 Preview: Flyers take 4-game skid to Edmonton

  View image | gettyimages.com Since grabbing an emotional and exciting victory over the New York Rangers in a shootout, it's been all downhill for the Flyers. The Orange and Black are now riding a four-game losing streak after falling to the Canucks on Monday night, 3-1, in Vancouver. The Flyers next opponent is a […]

Kevin Durso  •  03 Nov 2015
Canucks too much for Flyers

  View image | gettyimages.com The Canucks scored goals in each period. Bo Horvat led the charge picking up a goal and an assist. Ryan Miller made 27 saves. For the third straight game the Flyers could only score one goal and the Vancouver Canucks handed Philadelphia their third straight regulation loss 4-1 on Monday […]

Bill Minchin  •  02 Nov 2015
Game 11 Preview: Flyers head north of the border for a showdown with Vancouver

The Philadelphia Flyers (4-4-2) travel north of the border for a showdown with the Vancouver Canucks (5-2-4). This is the first of a three game in four night stretch in western Canada that will see the Flyers play in Edmonton tomorrow and Calgary on Thursday. Puck drop at 10:00.

Bill Minchin  •  02 Nov 2015
Flyers feeling deja vu, something has to give

  View image | gettyimages.com Take in these stats. Defenseman Mark Streit leads the team in points with seven in 10 games. Defenseman Luke Schenn has more goals, one, and more points, four, than Jake Voracek — no goals and three points — and Schenn has been a healthy scratch for four games. Expected secondary scorers are […]

Denise Mroz  •  02 Nov 2015
Phantoms lose 3-goal lead, rally to win 10-round shootout

Photo: Nina Weiss/Flyerdelphia The Phantoms already depleted roster took another hit on Sunday, but in a different way. It wasn't an injury that left them without another regular. The Flyers recalled Chris Conner from the team on Sunday afternoon. And so Conner was on his way to Vancouver and into his place stepped Kevin Sundher. […]

Kevin Durso  •  01 Nov 2015