Five Flyers Observations : Roller Coaster Ride To The First Home Victory


The Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Florida Panthers 6-5 in a shootout Tuesday night at the Wells Fargo Center. Flyers Jake Voracek and Jordan Weal scored in the shootout to win the game. After a poor effort in the 1st period, the Flyers scored back for 5 goals in the second period. Claude Giroux and Wayne […]

By Brandon Sommermann | October 16, 2018

Five Flyers Observations : Out-Dueled By An Old Enemy


The Philadelphia Flyers dropped Saturdays game to the Vegas Golden Knights by a score of 1-0. After controlling most of the game, the Flyers Sean Couturier whiffed on a clearance, lost his man, and Vegas pounced to score the games only goal with 1:25 left. Brian Elliott was stellar in a rebound performance from the […]

By Brandon Sommermann | October 13, 2018

Five Flyers Observations : A Home Opener To Forget


The Philadelphia Flyers opened the home portion of this season tonight. Well, sort of. After a rowdy crowd watched Flyers opening ceremony, that was it for the night. 11 seconds separated two Sharks goals and they never looked back. The Sharks beat the Flyers by a score of 8 to 2.   Flyers got a […]

By Brandon Sommermann | October 9, 2018

Five Flyers Observations : Revamped Depth Was On Display


Well, who saw this coming? Anybody? After being outplayed for the first 10 minutes, down 1-0, the Flyers battled back for a 5-2 victory against the Vegas Golden Knights. After giving up the game’s first goal, the Flyers would go on to score 5 unanswered goals. The Flyers would get on the board first off the […]

By Brandon Sommermann | October 5, 2018

Full Draft Review : Flyers Stock Up On Positions Of Need


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 […]

By Brandon Sommermann | June 23, 2018

Jolly Green Giant, Sam Morin, Just Can’t Catch A Break


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 […]

By Brandon Sommermann | May 18, 2018

Will The Flyers Look Any Different Next Year?


With the first year of the Flyers new core under their belts, will they take another step forward next year or remain completely the same? The Flyers are in the middle of a torch passing time between the old leaders and potential new leaders for the Flyers teams of the future. The old core, Giroux-Voracek-Simmonds, […]

By Brandon Sommermann | May 7, 2018

Reliving The Best Games Of The Flyers Roller-Coaster Of A Season


Now, after 2 weeks without Flyers hockey, lets look back at the top 5 games of the Flyers roller-coaster season. Honorable Mention   Home-Opener Capital Whopping – October 14th – Washington Capitals When The Flyers came home after opening the season on the road, they faced a tough task in the home opener against the […]

By Brandon Sommermann | May 2, 2018