Flyers dig deep, defeat Blackhawks in Chicago

Embed from Getty Images   Coming off of last night's emotional 4-3 victory over Detroit, the Flyers needed to put forth a great effort to get two important points. The Flyers did just that on Wednesday night. Michal Neuvirth was outstanding, the Flyers came back twice before Radko Gudas put them ahead for good and […]

Bill Minchin  •  16 Mar 2016
The ‘Ghosts’ of Flyers Calder Candidates past

No Philadelphia Flyers rookie has ever won the Calder Trophy. It is not that they have not had their share of viable candidates over the years. They've had a few top-end finishers in the balloting and  their fair share who've earned NHL All-Rookie Team selection honors after the season but never an NHL rookie of […]

Bill Meltzer  •  16 Mar 2016
Flyers-Blackhawks: Game 69 Preview

Flyers look to continue their march to the postseason as they visit Chicago     Photo Courtesy of Kate Frese   The Philadelphia Flyers (33-23-12) try to build on last night's 4-3 win over Detroit when they head to the Madhouse on Madison to play Patrick Kane and the Chicago Blackhawks (41-23-6). The Flyers enter tonight just one back of Detroit for […]

Bill Minchin  •  16 Mar 2016
Flyers-Red Wings: Postgame Perspective

Flyers close the gap to one with crucial win Photo: Steve Kuzma/Flyerdelphia As the playoff race carries on and draws closer to the end of the season, it is all in the points for the Flyers. And after Saturday, who knew how important that one point lost in the shootout would really be. When the […]

Kevin Durso  •  16 Mar 2016
Photo Gallery: Flyers Wives Carnival

Sunday marked the 39th annual Flyers Wives Carnival and once again there was a huge turnout for a good cause. This year's Carnival included the usual activities — Shots on Goal, mystery bags, photo with the Stanley Cup, carnival games and the return of the 15-foot ferris wheel — and some new additions. New this […]

Kevin Durso  •  14 Mar 2016
Gostisbehere ties it late, but Panthers win in shootout

After a dominant effort on Friday led to another win, the Flyers needed to find another gear as they trailed in the third period against another playoff team. Look no further than the rookie sensation. Shayne Gostisbehere's goal with 1:55 remaining earned the Flyers a hard-fought point. But after getting bested on an overtime power play […]

Kevin Durso  •  12 Mar 2016
Gagner, Schenn thriving in right roles

Embed from Getty Images   Brayden Schenn and Sam Gagner have definitely had their ups and downs as Philadelphia Flyers. For Schenn, that means a slow development curve since being acquired in the Mike Richards trade with Los Angeles several years ago. Coming over as a very hot prospect, his offensive growth at the NHL […]

Marc Naples  •  12 Mar 2016
Flyers-Lightning: By the Numbers

Flyers best Lightning again Game Events   [Mouse-over image for goal details]

Marc Naples  •  12 Mar 2016
Flyers flight or plight to playoffs rides on consistency

Embed from Getty Images   In Philadelphia every game left of this hockey season has become a "do-or-die" flight or plight to reach the playoffs. At a time like this, when the Philadelphia Flyers are making a playoff run and starting to show signs that they can indeed make this year's playoffs, the thoughts of […]

Denise Mroz  •  09 Mar 2016