Hextall can’t let Flyers’ hot streak cloud judgment
There is less than a week remaining until the NHL’s trade deadline, and Flyers general manager Ron Hextall has a year’s worth of decisions to make between now and next Monday at 3 p.m.
View ArticleFlyers pour seven goals on Red Wings to snap four-game skid
Brayden Schenn scored a pair of goals to lead the Philadelphia Flyers to a 7-2 rout of the slumping Detroit Red Wings on Saturday.
View ArticleLate goal change takes hat trick away from Schenn, fans
Flyers fans who made the trip to the Wells Fargo Center on this rainy Saturday afternoon couldn't have asked for much more from their team in a 7-2 thrashing of the Detroit Red Wings.
View ArticleFlyers continue road dominance over Pens, 4-1
The Philadelphia Flyers are ticking off the days until their frustrating and inconsistent season ends. If the Pittsburgh Penguins can't get healthy — or stay out of the penalty box — it won't be long...
View ArticleFlyers continue to own Penguins in Pittsburgh
One of the easiest ledes in the history of sports writing might’ve gone something like, “Of course it was April Fools’ Day, because the Flyers outplayed Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins in...
View ArticleFlyers top Islanders as Brayden Schenn scores in final seconds
Brayden Schenn capped a wild final 2 minutes with the winning goal with 2.1 seconds left to lift the Philadelphia Flyers past the New York Islanders 5-4 on Tuesday night. With a playoff berth at stake,...
View ArticleKings terminate Ex-Flyer captain Mike Richards contract for ‘material breach’
The Los Angeles Kings on Monday terminated the contract of former Flyers captain Mike Richards for what the team called a “material breach.”
View ArticleFive things: Flyers 5, Islanders 3
On Monday night, the Flyers and New York Islanders went all spring training and split their teams up for games in both Allentown and Brooklyn (which is technically still on the island!). Dave Hakstol...
View ArticlePenguins 4, Flyers 3: Trio of power play goals, two-goal lead not enough for...
Things always get interesting when the Philadelphia Flyers and Pittsburgh Penguins, and Thursday night's contest was no different.
View ArticleFlyers 4, Capitals 3: Voracek's OT winner stuns NHL's best team
In their 4-3 overtime loss to the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday night, the Washington Capitals became the most recent victim of the winter storm that blanketed the Mid Atlantic with snow over the...
View ArticleGiroux scores milestone goal in return as Flyers beat Coyotes, 4-2
For the second game in a row, the Flyers were able to pick up two points against a Western Conference opponent, beating the Coyotes, 4-2, at the Wells Fargo Center. And just like in their 3-2 win over...
View ArticleFlyers notes: Without Voracek, first line picks up the slack
Due to Joe Watson’s induction into the Philadelphia Flyers Hall of Fame, the puck didn’t drop until 8:08 on Monday night. Fortunately for the home faithful, the Flyers’ first line was well worth the...
View ArticleWhat they’re saying about the Flyers: Drouin, World Cup, and Schenn
In his “30 Thoughts” column, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman gave some updates on the slowly developing Jonathan Drouin situation. While Tampa Bay Lightning GM Steve Yzerman couldn’t strike a deal for...
View ArticleBra-throwing grandma promises thong for next Flyers' hat trick
The NHL custom of tossing a cap onto the home ice to celebrate a hat trick took a strange turn Monday night when Brayden Schenn scored three times in a 5-3 victory over the Calgary Flames. While
View ArticleFlyers drop out of playoff position with 4-3 overtime loss to Leafs
Those wondering if the Philadelphia Flyers were going to come back down to earth -- after playing at an unreal level for several weeks -- found out the hard way Thursday night that it wasn't a question...
View ArticleWATCH: Brayden Schenn and T.J. Oshie fought right after the opening faceoff
The Washington Capitals weren’t happy about Brayden Schenn’s cross-check to Evgeny Kuznetsov’s leg in Game 4. Schenn even acknowledged that it was “a pretty dumb play by me.” The Caps decided to do...
View ArticleFlyers 2, Capitals 0: Neuvirth stops 44 shots to force Game 6
Flyers Capitals Game 5 Neuvirth Ovechkin Schenn
View ArticleStay or Go: Which Flyers do you want to see back next season?
We want to hear your opinion on which players should remain in the Orange and Black, and which players you'd be fine seeing much less of next season.
View ArticleBrayden Schenn suspended three games for hit on T.J. Oshie
After the Flyers season ended on Sunday at the hands of the Washington Capitals, Brayden Schenn wasn’t off the hook. The Flyers winger, who set a career high with 59 points in 2015-16, had a meeting...
View ArticleUmberger, Schenn among many decisions Hextall will make in offseason
On the day that the Flyers cleaned out their lockers last year, Vinny Lecavalier was the veteran forward who was answering questions about his uncertain place in the team’s lineup going forward....
View ArticleNow with cap space, Hextall looking to add size, playmaking up front
Ask Flyers president Paul Holmgren, head coach Dave Hakstol, or any of the players what areas need to be targeted (in free agency or trades) if the team is going to improve during the 2016-17 season,...
View ArticleStay or go results: Some Flyers not as popular as you may think
We asked you guys to vote on 27 players, plus the coach and GM, and all but nine of them came back with 50 percent or more of fans wanting them to come back next season. Part of that can be attributed...
View ArticleFlyers extend qualifying offers to Schenn, four other RFAs
The NHL doesn't waste any time moving from the draft into free agency.
View ArticleFlyers free agency primer: Can Hextall improve the forward depth?
Will the Flyers make a big splash like we became accustomed to during the Paul Holmgren era? Or will they stay relatively quiet, as they did in each of the last two summers under their new leadership?...
View ArticleFlyers forward Brayden Schenn files for arbitration - what does it mean?
In a surprising turn on Tuesday, Philadelphia Flyers forward (and restricted free agent) Brayden Schenn filed for arbitration prior to the league's 5 p.m. deadline. He was one of three Flyers -- Jordan...
View Article#PhillyRank: Ranking the current best 25 athletes in Philadelphia sports
#PhillyRank is a highly subjective ranking of the best professional athletes (Eagles, Union, Flyers, Sixers, Phillies) in Philadelphia at the moment. The criteria is both fairly simple and also highly...
View ArticleSchenn reportedly turns down Flyers' two-year offer ahead of arbitration hearing
The NHL's arbitration process is a tricky one, but once you get to the actual hearing, it works much like any other arbitration case -- both sides present their arguments, how much they the player in...
View ArticleSchenn, Flyers agree on a four-year deal, avoid arbitration
Brayden Schenn and the Flyers avoided arbitration at the 11th hour, agreeing to terms on a four-year deal, the team announced Monday morning.
View ArticlePredictions for how the 2016-17 Flyers season will play out
Late Friday night, the Philadelphia Flyers will open their 2016-17 schedule as they visit the Los Angeles Kings in a game that was likely scheduled without the best interest of Orange and Black fans in...
View ArticleAfter three-game suspension, Schenn happy to be back in lineup
When the puck drops at around 7:21 tonight, it might be a tad difficult for Brayden Schenn to keep his emotions in check. Not only is it the Flyers home opener (which will feature a pre-game tribute...
View ArticleThe Flyers have a serious problem – and absolutely no idea how to fix it
Very little in the world of sports is as exciting as a come from behind victory. The bigger the deficit -- or the later in the game -- the better.
View ArticleFlyers' Giroux quietly off to one of the best starts of his career
Heading in to play against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday night, things weren’t going great for the Philadelphia Flyers, who were coming off their second loss of the season to the lowly Coyotes...
View ArticleThe best moments from the Flyers' epic 10-game win streak (with GIFs and stuff)
It was fun while it lasted, but unfortunately the Flyers' 10-game win streak came to an end Saturday when they fell to the Stars, 3-1, in Dallas.
View ArticleMidseason grades for every Flyers player: Offense edition
The Flyers officially hit the midpoint of their 2016-17 season on Saturday when they hosted the Tampa Bay Lightning for a matinee at the Wells Fargo Center.
View ArticleGiroux says he's 'not leaving' Philly, but admits 'anything is possible'
The Flyers have two more games left this season and will wrap up their 2016-17 schedule on Sunday against the Hurricanes.
View ArticleFlyers trade Brayden Schenn to Blues for Jori Lehtera, pair of first-round picks
The Philadelphia Flyers weren't finished after selecting Nolan Patrick with the second-overall pick in Friday night's NHL Draft.
View ArticleWhat they’re saying: Flyers get high grades for first round of the 2017 NHL...
To the surprise of nobody, the Philadelphia Flyers took the player that fell to them at the top of the 2017 NHL Draft. That player ended up being Brandon Wheat Kings center Nolan Patrick. Next, in a...
View ArticleWhat they're saying about Flyers: Projecting the roster, free agent goalies...
With the NHL Draft now in the rearview, it's on to the next portion of the offseason: free agency.
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