Breaking…… After reporting earlier this week on a hunch that the Flyers would sign former Flyer James Van Riemsdyk, it has now became official. Gonna say this now. Personal opinion & have an odd gut feeling the #Flyers will sign James Van Riemsdyk. Something similar to Kane in SJS. 5-6 years – around $7M […]
Coming into the draft, the Flyers prospect pool was probably the deepest in the NHL. However, once you got past their stockpile of left-handed defensemen and goalie prospects, the Flyers prospect pool struggles a little. Over the past 4 seasons, GM Ron Hextall has stocked up from the backend in. Drafting the likes of […]
Going into the draft, GM Ron Hextall made it known that he was in a perfect position. With great depth in the Flyers system, Hextall stated he had the ability to package his 1st round draft picks to move up to select one player or stay put and draft two guys. Well, after a shocking […]
Well, the first domino has fallen on draft night. But, it is just a small domino. According to multiple reports, the Flyers have resigned Sam Morin to a 3-year contract extension worth $2,100,000. His AAV will be $700,000. Morin, who is recovering from ACL surgery, was seen as a major part of the Flyers […]
The 2018 NHL Draft is just over a week away. In a weeks time, the Flyers front office staff will be in Dallas preparing their final top player rankings for the 1st round of the NHL draft. Currently, the Flyers have two picks in the 1st round. They own picks # 14 & # 19. […]
The Flyers have been one of the most average teams over the past 6-8 years. Ever since the Flyers long playoff run in 2010, that led to a Stanley Cup loss to the Chicago Blackhawks, the Flyers haven’t made it past the Eastern Conference Semi-Finals. But, why is that? Is it because of poor teams? […]
When you look at the Flyers, what do you see? Speed? Grit? Youth? Experience? Any of those characteristics? Yes. You see some of those qualities in the Flyers players present. However, when you compare them to Stanley Cup contenders like Nashville, Winnipeg, LA, and Tampa. Would do you see missing? Simple. A top […]
Coming into the season, Flyers Captain, Claude Giroux, was seen as the teams best player and number 1 center. However, after the emergence of Sean Couturier and rookie Nolan Patrick making the team out of training camp. Giroux took one for the team and accepted a move to the wing. The move to wing became […]
Its not another Eagles Super Bowl run just yet. Its not the return of the Process to the playoffs already. No. Its the Flyers minor league affiliate, Lehigh Valley Phantoms. The Phantoms are in the Eastern Conference Finals of the Calder Cup playoffs. How did the city of Brotherly Love miss first two rounds? […]
Just when you thought Flyers defenseman prospect, Sam Morin, was turning a corner and getting away from the injury bug. The injury bug struck again. During the Phantoms historic 5 OT win against the Charlotte Checkers, Morin left the period in the 1st period with an apparent leg injury. After being flown home the next […]