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The Lehigh Valley Phantoms are getting electric. After not having a major Philadelphia Flyers prospect of note for the majority of the season that we are highly anticipating — we already knew Emil Andrae’s impact and Samu Tuomaala was familiar — they made a few late-season additions after other seasons wrapped up. Jett Luchanko joined from the OHL’s Guelph Storm, making it … [Read more...] about Alex Bump scores first pro goal for Phantoms

On the eve of the Calder Cup Playoff qualifying round, the Phantoms may well have just suffered a significant blow. The Phantoms played their penultimate game of the regular season — and their last on home ice — Friday night against the Cleveland Monsters, and with a lineup more or less full of regulars, looked ready to use these last couple of games to test out some new … [Read more...] about Alexis Gendron leaves Phantoms game with injury

*The Flyers had one job and they almost blew it. The Sabres had one job, they almost blew it too. BUT NO ONE BLEW IT. The Flyers lost! WE DID IT! RECAP! *And what does that mean, you ask? Sitting in the #4 spot ahead of the draft lottery. Heck yes. [BSH] *The links are few today, I fear, as everyone in the Flyers beat-o-sphere seems to already be in full offseason mode. … [Read more...] about Friday Morning Fly By: Mission accomplished

*The boys are up in Buffalo tonight for the final game of this 2024-25 season, and they have one job. It’s not often that one loss can make a huge difference for an organization, but losing this game? Draft spot goes from 6 to 4. That’s a big deal. MUST LOSE. [BSH] *Speaking of losing, Matvei Michkov is not going to win the Calder Trophy. But that’s okay. Because he’s … [Read more...] about Thursday Morning Fly By: One final assignment

*It’s the end of the Wells Fargo Center era and in the last game in the building with that name, the Flyers did exactly what we asked them to do: lose in regulation. Thanks, boys! *With last night’s game being the final at home it was Flyers Awards night, and there may have been a couple of surprises. [BSH] *Was also a big day for a couple of kids, as we learned that … [Read more...] about Wednesday Morning Fly By: Fare thee Wells Fargo Center