Well….. That Was Embarrassing, Penguins By A Touchdown


In what many Flyers fans hoped to be a statement game, turned ugly fast. The Flyers were embarrassed by the Penguins 7-0 in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference Quarterfinal matchup.   The Penguins were led by the almighty power and public-enemy #1, Sidney Crosby, who recorded his 3rd career playoff hat-trick. Matt Murray also […]

By Brandon Sommermann | April 11, 2018

Flyers Smoke Rangers And They Are IN


The Flyers dominated the Rangers Saturday afternoon in Philadelphia, 5-0, to cement their spot in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. They were led by Captain and Hart Trophy Candidate Claude Giroux. Giroux, who needed 1 point to record his first ever 100-point season, had a day to remember. Giroux just didn’t just get the 1 point […]

By Brandon Sommermann | April 7, 2018

Is Gabe Kapler The Phillies Version Of Chip Kelly?


When the Eagles hired Chip Kelly as their head coach, he was seen as a trailblazer. Kelly was seen to bring a whole new dynamic and style of coaching to the NFL. Kelly was also seen as the thinking-outside-the-box candidate for the Eagles.   When the Phillies promoted Pete Mackanin to Special Advisor to GM […]

By Brandon Sommermann | April 4, 2018

The Flyers Twisty And Turvy Season Could End In The Most Hilarious Way


Just like they drew it up, right?   When the Flyers exited the month of November, they sat in last place. The reason wasn’t because of a poor start to the season. No. It was because of a poor month of November.   After going 6-5-1 to start the season, the Flyers had a month […]

By Brandon Sommermann | April 3, 2018

Five Flyers Observations : Punched, Battered, But Not Beaten


The Flyers beat the Colorado Avalanche 2-1 Wednesday night in Denver.   The Flyers were led by a strong first period with goals by Claude Giroux and Ivan Provorov. Those two goals were enough to barely hold on for the win.   Petr Mrazek was a perfect 17 for 17 in relief of Michal Neuvirth, […]

By Brandon Sommermann | March 29, 2018

No Matter Who It Is, The Flyers Are A Nightmare For Any Team In The Playoffs


When you look back at Flyers playoffs series in the past, you see two things. Toughness and grit.   Toughness and grit are two things that the Flyers bring to every playoff series. But, that toughness and grit goes farther than just winning and losing games. No. It adds a whole another dimension to a […]

By Brandon Sommermann | March 23, 2018

Eagles Just Replaced Torrey Smith in the Most Howie Way Possible


According to Peter Schrager, the Eagles have agreed to a 1 year contract with Mike Wallace.   The Eagles have agreed to a 1 year deal with WR Mike Wallace, per source. @nflnetwork @gmfb — Peter Schrager (@PSchrags) March 22, 2018   Wallace, who had has best years with the Steelers, is coming off an […]

By Brandon Sommermann | March 22, 2018

Flyers Trade Big-Ten Player Of The Year To Edmonton For A Draft Pick


The Flyers announced on Wednesday that they traded former 6th round pick in 2015, Cooper Marody, to the Edmonton Oilers for a 2019 3rd round pick.   Marody, who was all Big Ten and Big Ten Player of the Year this season, was in his 3rd season at Michigan. He had 14 goals and 32 […]

By Brandon Sommermann | March 21, 2018

Is Trading Down From The 32nd Overall Pick The Eagles Best Bet?


When the Eagles won the Super Bowl, they assured one thing. Yes, the first championship in franchise history. However, they also have the honor of the 32nd overall pick. Oh yeah, and announced to the whole league as their champion.   Now, the champion stuff is all good in some cases. But, this Eagles team […]

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