Durso: Hot start could lead to major cold spell for top line, Flyers

  Jake Voracek added two goals on Tuesday to increase his points total to 18 through 12 games this season. (Photo by Amy Irvin/38Photography)   Make no mistake, the Flyers top line has been incredibly productive over the course of the first month of the season.   Jake Voracek leads all NHL players with 13 […]

Kevin Durso  •  05 Nov 2014
Flyerdelphia Player and Play of the Week

Every Sunday, we'll pick a Flyers player and one play from the week that serve as our player and play of the week. This week, our Player of the Week is Jake Voracek. Voracek has two goals on the season, but is up to nine assists following his performance on Saturday. Voracek had a five-game […]

Kevin Durso  •  26 Oct 2014
Game 8 Preview: Flyers bid for 1st home win of season against Red Wings

  Jake Voracek and the Flyers go for their first home win of the season against the Red Wings on Saturday. (Photo by Amy Irvin/38Photography)   The Flyers first win of the season in Dallas a week ago should have given them momentum heading into Chicago. It didn't. But the Flyers did rally the next […]

Kevin Durso  •  25 Oct 2014
Morning After: Strong defense leads to offense in Flyers win

The box score this morning will show the Flyers scoring three goals in the third period to claim a 5-3 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins after being tied, 2-2, entering the final 20 minutes. But it wasn't a goal that really led to the Flyers third-period scoring. Ray Emery stopped Evgeni Malkin from point-blank range. […]

Kevin Durso  •  23 Oct 2014
Flyers score 3 in 3rd, beat Penguins

For the Flyers, it may be home away from home. The Consol Energy Center has been friendly to the Orange and Black, and after a 4-0 thrashing at the hands of the Blackhawks, perhaps this was just what the doctor ordered. The Penguins got the game's first goal, but the Flyers took control in the […]

Kevin Durso  •  22 Oct 2014
Game 6 Preview: Flyers try for 2nd straight win, face Blackhawks in Chicago

Claude Giroux against Chicago last season.  (Photo by Amy Irvin/38Photography) The Philadelphia Flyers (1-2-2) will look to make it two wins in a row tonight as they take on the Blackhawks (3-0-1) in Chicago. Last season the teams split their season series with each team winning at home. Both teams come into tonight with an extra day's […]

Bill Minchin  •  21 Oct 2014
Giroux caps Flyers comeback with OT winner to beat Stars

It took five games, but the Flyers finally have their first win. But it certainly wasn't easy. The Flyers scored three goals in the third period to force overtime. Claude Giroux scored on the power play in overtime to give the Flyers a 6-5 win over the Dallas Stars on Saturday night at American Airlines […]

Kevin Durso  •  18 Oct 2014
Flyers have long history of shootout struggles

  Claude Giroux scored the Flyers lone goal in Tuesday night's shootout as the Flyers dropped to 0-2-2 with a 4-3 loss to the Ducks. (Photo by Amy Irvin/38Photography)   Not even a shooting gallery could save the Flyers from the dreaded shootout on Tuesday night. The Flyers took 42 shots in 65 minutes of […]

Kevin Durso  •  15 Oct 2014
Morning After: Nothing to show for Flyers solid play

Steve Mason and the Flyers have just two points to show for solid efforts in their first four games. (Photo by Amy Irvin/38Photography) Jake Voracek fired a backhand to the top shelf with 5:20 to go in the third period. It helped the Flyers get a point in Tuesday night's game against the Ducks. But […]

Kevin Durso  •  15 Oct 2014