Jamie Drysdale isn’t just playing well this season — he’s beginning to establish himself as a core piece of the Flyers’ rebuild, and head coach Rick Tocchet’s comments after their win over the Avalanche quietly reinforced that. Jamie Drysdale has been a key piece in this team’s defensive core, completely turning around his game since he was acquired from the Anaheim Ducks in … [Read more...] about Flyers’ Jamie Drysdale is finding his game and his voice
Takeaways: Tippett’s hat trick leads Flyers to huge 7-3 statement road victory over Colorado
The Flyers took five of six points on a three-game road trip, defeating the best team in the National Hockey League on the road by a score of 7-3. The statement game — which featured an Owen Tippett hat trick and a 32-save performance from Sam Ersson — may not solidify the Flyers playoff chances, but it will prove the team is far from done. The basics First period: 15:02 … [Read more...] about Takeaways: Tippett’s hat trick leads Flyers to huge 7-3 statement road victory over Colorado
Flyers linked to Canucks’ Drew O’Connor in latest trade rumors
The Philadelphia Flyers are not going to be giving up major assets for a rental, even if they are deeply embedded in a playoff spot come the NHL trade deadline on March 6. But, they could be eyeing to make a move more for the long-term and that could involve getting a forward from the Vancouver Canucks. As the Canucks continue their teardown, having already moved world-class … [Read more...] about Flyers linked to Canucks’ Drew O’Connor in latest trade rumors
Hathaway can’t pull the trigger, Flyers lose to Utah in embarassing fashion
In their seemingly never-ending quest to torture their fanbase in as many unique ways as possible, the Flyers may have hit a new low. Despite leading 3-0 in the second period, and then 4-2 with eight minutes left in the third, the Flyers found a way to squander what seemed to be a sure-fire win late against Utah. Clayton Keller scored with 35 seconds remaining in regulation … [Read more...] about Hathaway can’t pull the trigger, Flyers lose to Utah in embarassing fashion
Sam Ersson delivers season-best performance in Flyers win over Golden Knights
The Flyers picked up a huge win on the road last night in Vegas, taking down the best in the Pacific Golden Knights to snap their losing streak at six games and jolt themselves back to life. And while there were certainly a number of elements which were working well for the Flyers on the way to that win — the penalty kill righted the ship in a big way, and Travis Konecny’s … [Read more...] about Sam Ersson delivers season-best performance in Flyers win over Golden Knights