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Flyers’ Playoff Hopes Stay Alive After Defeating Rangers 4-1 | 4/11/2024

If you were looking for the Flyers to show a pulse, you got that tonight. Less than five minutes in, Cam York scored on the counter rush. Flyers fans could finally breathe a sigh of relief. It was clear immediately: they brought their A-game. Two things stuck out to me as I watched the game […]

Philadelphia Flyers Lose 4-2 Against Buffalo Sabres in Ivan Fedotov’s First Career Start | 04/05/2024

With just one regulation win in their last six games, the Flyers had a lot of work to do to ensure the third-place Metro Division spot is theirs. Ivan Fedotov was given the nod for his first NHL start. Sam Ersson had the night off to rest after being thrusted into the starting goaltender spotlight. […]

3 Takeaways From Flyers 5-2 Loss Against the Capitals

A good first period evolved into a disheartening loss for the Flyers. They remain third in the Metro Division; however, it is now March, and every point counts toward securing a playoff spot. The Second Period: The Wheels Fell Clean Off It was quite unfortunate that the game got away from the Flyers this period. […]

Colin Blackwell Scores Lone Goal in a 3-1 Loss Against the Flyers | 2/21/2024

Colin Blackwell scored the lone goal for the Blackhawks against the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday, February 21st. Connor Bedard’s point streak (two goals, four assists) from the past three games, following his return after being out due to a fractured jaw. However, Bedard played hard during this game against the Flyers. Flyers lineup against […]

Flyers Take Down Blackhawks 3-1; Snaps Two-Game Losing Streak

After losing in overtime to the Leafs on Thursday and dropping the Stadium Series 6-3 against the Devils on Saturday, the Flyers’ mission going into Chicago was simple: win. Thanks to Sam Ersson’s poise, a few well-timed goals, and 21 blocked shots, the Flyers were able to come away with a victory. Period 1 The […]

Game Recap: Philadelphia Flyers vs. Vancouver Canucks | 12/28/23

The Philadelphia Flyers kicked off their western road trip with a 4-1 win against the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night. Backup goaltenders Samuel Ersson and Casey DeSmith got the nod. With this win, the Flyers rise back to second place in the metro and tenth in the league with 42 points. For comparison, the Flyers […]

Bruins Turning Back The Clock With Early Successes

Boston has found a way to survive an offseason that most would consider abysmal. Krejci and Bergeron retired, and Bertuzzi, Orlov, Clifton, and Hathaway all slipped away during free agency. This accounts for three top-six players, two really good defensemen, and one rougher-edged player who left during free agency. Related Articles: A Celebration Of Patrice […]

Werenski Out, Jiricek Next Man Up

It’s a phrase that the Columbus Blue Jackets locker room has gotten used to over the years – “next man up.” It didn’t take long – 34:22 to be exact – for the Blue Jackets to lose a man to injury in their home opener on Thursday. Any play that gets reviewed for a five-minute […]

Predicting the NHL Teams With the Most Fights in 2023-24

While fighting isn’t as prominent in the NHL as it used to be, it certainly isn’t gone. In the 2022-23 regular season, there were 334 official fights where five-minute majors were handed out. Yes, that number was much higher twenty years ago, but hockey fans are still treated to a good scrap from time to […]

A wide-angle photo of an empty Capital One Arena with freshly-laid ice for the upcoming hockey season.

This Week in Washington: A Capitals Catch-Up

As the regular season of hockey quickly approaches, the Washington Capitals have had quite a week! Between heading back home to the DC area, adjusting to new team dynamics, and a handful of signature Capitals antics, the boys are back, busy, and better than ever. Ovechkin is back, baby! The morning after Labor Day, the […]