Phantoms top P-Bruins, 4-1

Photo Courtesy of Nina Weiss Thanks to a two-goal effort from Kevin Sundher — his second and third of the season, respectively — the Lehigh Valley Phantoms on Friday handily beat the Providence Bruins, 4-1.  The Phantoms (7-8-1) entered the game with a three-point lead over the Bruins for seventh in the eight-team Atlantic Division, […]

Rob Riches  •  20 Nov 2015
How big of a loss will Mark Streit be?

Photo courtesy of Kate Frese The Orange and Black were dealt with a pretty substantial injury blow over the weekend, as it was announced that Mark Streit will be on injured reserve for six weeks. Streit will miss time with a pubic plate detachment — an injury that's about as grisly as it sounds. Streit […]

Rob Riches  •  17 Nov 2015
Jakub Voracek scores first goal as Flyers beat Carolina Hurricanes, 3-2

At long last, the wait is over. It only took 17 games, but Jakub Voracek finally scored a goal in 2015-16. He picked a pretty convenient time to do so, as it helped lift the Flyers to a 3-2 comeback win over the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday.

Rob Riches  •  14 Nov 2015
Pierre-Edouard Bellemare offers support in wake of Paris attacks

  View image | gettyimages.com Friday's terrorist attacks in Paris that left at least 129 killed and 352 injured left an impact that was not just felt in France, but the rest of the world as well. That impact is also being felt in the Flyers' dressing room. One of a handful of French-born players […]

Rob Riches  •  14 Nov 2015
Game 17 Preview: Kids called up as Flyers take on Carolina Hurricanes

Kate Frese/Flyerdelphia The Flyers are set to take the ice in Raleigh, N.C. tonight for their first matchup of the season against the Carolina Hurricanes, and will do so without two cogs of their lineup — including their second-leading point scorer. Mark Streit on Saturday was placed on IR for six weeks, while R.J. Umberger was […]

Rob Riches  •  14 Nov 2015
Flyerdelphia Weekly Round-Up: November 7-13

It started promising, then quickly faded into the abyss that has been the lone consistency of the Flyers season. Thus is a 1-2-0 week that ended with two poorly played blowout losses. It left the door open for more discussion surrounding the team, which there was plenty of on Flyerdelphia this week. In case you […]

Kevin Durso  •  14 Nov 2015
Will the Flyers ever see a player like Chris Pronger again?

  View image | gettyimages.com Chris Pronger became one of the latest to achieve hockey's ultimate honor on Monday, as he, Nicklas Lidstrom, Angela Riggiero, Sergei Federov, Phil Housley, Bill Hay and Peter Karmanos Jr. were inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame. Pronger, of course, spent parts of three seasons as a Flyer in […]

Rob Riches  •  10 Nov 2015
Hakstol’s Happenings: Patience key for Flyers to fight adversity

The Flyers' recent six-game losing streak was something that they had experienced for the first time this season — the opportunity for them to experience a longer stretch of adversity. Previously, the most adversity they had faced all season came in Game 2, when they were outclassed 7-1 by a young Florida Panthers team. One […]

Rob Riches  •  09 Nov 2015
Flyerdelphia Weekly Round-Up: October 31-November 6

The Flyers struggles continued as they dropped three more games this week. Despite the rough week, there was plenty of action here on Flyerdelphia. In case you missed any of our stories or coverage this week, check them out below.

Kevin Durso  •  07 Nov 2015