Steve Mason
At 4-2-1, the Flyers entered Tuesday's game with a chance to prove this wasn't last year's team. They had survived the early flurry of challenges and picked up four wins to boot, the last coming in a shootout no less. That kind of momentum would need to be sustained. Facing a 2-6-0 Buffalo Sabres […]
The spectrum shifts for the Flyers as they head into their eighth game of the season. Coming off another telling win against the New York Rangers — in a shootout, no less — the Flyers get their first chance to correct another area that palgued them for much of last season. The Buffalo Sabres […]
Steve Mason looked about as unprepared as it gets for the Flyers second game of the season on Saturday, Oct. 10, as the Florida Panthers scored four goals in under seven minutes. Mason was prepared to get that redemption start against Florida in the home opener on Oct. 12 when he left the team to […]
As with any sport involving a clock, momentum can shift over the course of an entire game. For the Flyers, it shifted three times. They seemed to have momentum following Zac Rinaldo's five-minute major for charging gave them a lengthy power play to start the second period. After five minutes, the Flyers had no […]
View image | gettyimages.com Claude Giroux led the Flyers third period comeback. The captain scored his second of the season to give the Flyers life. Wayne Simmonds tied the game three minutes later before Giroux would finish it off in overtime to give the Flyers a 5-4 victory Wednesday night in Boston.
After having five days off, the Philadelphia Flyers (2-2-1) will play their second game in as many nights as they travel north to battle the Boston Bruins (2-3-0). Tonight is also the second consecutive rivalry night Wednesday game for the Flyers. Game time is 8:00 from TD Garden.
Five days removed from a 3-0 shutout win against the Chicago Blackhawks, the Flyers really had no excuses. Extra time to work on the system. Extra time to rest. Extra time to work on chemistry. There was no momentum, no consistency or energy and the Flyers looked like a team that had played five games […]
There were just two games for the Flyers this week, which makes it pretty easy to select our first Player of the Week for the 2015-16 season.
In order for the Flyers to be anywhere near the playoff picture this season, they needed to avoid the slow start. And after Saturday, with a 7-1 loss in Florida, it seemed like the team was headed down that path again. The Flyers early-season schedule featured many tests that was going to challenge their ability […]
The Flyers opened the season by facing the defending Eastern Conference champions in Tampa Bay and took that game to overtime. On Wednesday, the Flyers get their shot at the defending Stanley Cup champions on home ice. The Chicago Blackhawks are in town for the Flyers fourth game of the season. The opening face-off […]
