What is Nick Schultz’s Trade Value for Flyers?

Kate Frese/Flyerdelphia Before the start of the 2014-15 season, Philadelphia Flyers general manager Ron Hextall brought in Nick Schultz to add depth to the defensive core. At the time, it seemed like a mundane move. The journeyman defenseman has become a staple for the back end. The pairing of Mark Streit and Schultz was the top […]

Dan Heaning  •  20 May 2016
Should the Flyers pursue trading Matt Read?

Kate Frese/Flyerdelphia The 2015-16 NHL season was hardly kind to Matt Read. The veteran forward for the Philadelphia Flyers had his worst season as a professional in terms of production, beating out last year which was previously considered his worst. This begs the question, is Matt Read trending down and should the Flyers pursue dealing him while […]

Dan Heaning  •  13 May 2016
Does Andrew MacDonald have a future with Flyers?

Kate Frese/Flyerdelphia With the Philadelphia Flyers season at an end, there are a variety of questions surrounding the future of many players. Possibly the most interesting fate revolves around defenseman Andrew MacDonald. After losing de facto No. 1 defenseman Michael Del Zotto to a season-ending wrist injury in February, he was replaced by MacDonald. Reviews of […]

Dan Heaning  •  29 Apr 2016
Scott Laughton released from hospital, will not make trip to Washington

Kate Frese/Flyerdelphia The Flyers offered an update on Scott Laughton's condition after a scary incident that saw the Flyers forward taken off the ice on a stretcher in Wednesday night's Game 4 win. Laughton stayed at Jefferson Hospital overnight and was released on Thursday afternoon. The Flyers update said Laughton is doing well. Laughton will […]

Kevin Durso  •  21 Apr 2016
Photos: Flyers top Capitals in Game 4

The Flyers kept their season alive with a Game 4 win over the Capitals to force a Game 5 and send the series back to Washington. Our photographer Kate Frese was on hand and gives us a look back at Wednesday's win through the camera lens.  Above photo: Michal Neuvirth looks on during warmups.

Kate Frese  •  21 Apr 2016
Stayin’ Alive: Flyers hold off Capitals to force Game 5

(Photo Courtesy of Kate Frese/Kate Frese Photograph) With their backs against the wall, The Philadelphia Flyers played their best game of the series.  Shayne Gostisbehere and Andrew MacDonald each scored. Michal Neuvirth was fantastic in goal and the Flyers defeated the Washington Capitals 2-1 on Wednesday night in Philadelphia. Just like in game three, the […]

Bill Minchin  •  20 Apr 2016
Flyers-Capitals: Game 4 Preview

The Flyers look to avoid getting swept at the hands of the Capitals (Photo courtesy of Kate Frese/Kate Frese Photography) The Philadelphia Flyers will need their best effort of the season if they want to extend their series with the Washington Capitals. Game time is 7:00 from the wells Fargo Center.    Washington has dominated special teams play […]

Bill Minchin  •  20 Apr 2016
Without Couturier, Flyers face uphill battle against Capitals

Kate Frese/Flyerdelphia If dropping Game 1 to the Washington Capitals by a 2-0 score wasn’t bad enough, the Philadelphia Flyers also lost the services of second-line center Sean Couturier for the rest of the series. The Flyers lost the battle and may have lost the war all in one night.

Dan Heaning  •  15 Apr 2016
Game 82 Preview: Flyers end regular season against New York Islanders

  Kate Frese/Flyerdelphia   Under ordinary circumstances, the Flyers would be off today, and likely celebrating the playoff berth they clinched in yesterday's 3-1 win over Pittsburgh.   Thanks to Winter Storm Jonas at the end of January, however, their season extends by just one more day. They face a battered New York Islanders team […]

Rob Riches  •  10 Apr 2016