Writer: Rob Riches
3-on-3 play was required in Calgary, but not too much, as Mikael Backlund scored on a controversial redirection just 35 seconds into overtime to give the Calgary Flames a 2-1 win over the Flyers on Thursday. Despite Michael Raffl's first goal of the season, offense still continued to come at a premium for the Flyers, […]
View image | gettyimages.com The Flyers head to Calgary tonight for a matchup with the Flames, and have two objectives in mind — snapping their five-game losing streak, and showing up to play against a lesser team. One of the league's surprising upstart teams heading into last spring's Stanley Cup Playoffs, the Flames have […]
Following their 3-2 shootout win over the New York Rangers on Oct. 24, the Philadelphia Flyers were presented with an interesting opportunity. Their record stood at 4-2-1, and they were set to close out their October slate of games with three matchups against the Buffalo Sabres and New Jersey Devils. Surely, three matchups against those […]
Happy Halloween! Unfortunately, I don't have anything for those who came to this site looking for candy. I do have something better, though — several links about the Flyers and happenings around the NHL.
Another week of Flyers hockey is in the books and it was a rough one. Get all caught up with links to everything posted to Flyerdelphia this week. Here is you Flyerdelphia week in review.
For the second time this week, the Flyers fell to the lowly Buffalo Sabres (see recap), essentially assuring that the Sabres will win at least one season series this year. We all know of the Flyers' perpetual issues with playing against lesser teams. They've toppled teams such as Chicago and the New York Rangers with […]
For the Flyers, the five-game road trip that they started on Friday was a chance to regroup and generate positivity, following a pair of largely-unspectacular losses earlier in the week. Dave Hakstol changed his lines up — most notably, splitting the top pairing of Claude Giroux, Jakub Voracek and Michael Raffl — in order to […]
View image | gettyimages.com Following their sluggish 4-1 loss to New Jersey on Thursday, the Flyers (4-3-2) will immediately take the ice again tonight, as they head to Buffalo to close out a three-game-in-four-night stretch. The Flyers will continue their season series with the Sabres (3-7-0), which began Tuesday night. In a game that saw […]
View image | gettyimages.com The second of three retirement celebrations continues tonight for the Flyers, as they will pay tribute to Danny Briere prior to tonight's game against Buffalo. Briere, as you've most definitely heard by now, retired this summer after a 923-game NHL career, where he spent six of his seasons with the […]
What started out as an offensive duel featuring four first-period goals culminated in a lackluster effort, as the Phantoms on Sunday fell 3-1 to the Toronto Marlies at PPL Center.