Philadelphia Flyers Midseason Grade Brandon Murphy | January 9, 2018 The Philadelphia Flyers’ bye week has officially arrived and it’s time to take a dive into their 2017-18 season. If there is one obvious flaw on this team, it has been…
Breaking Down the Flyers 10-Game Skid Brandon Murphy | December 8, 2017 The darkness is now over (temporarily) for the Philadelphia Flyers and their fans. With a plethora of talent highlighted by names like Giroux, Voracek, Gostisbehere, Provorov, and Simmonds, one has…
Calder Trophy Race Update: Barzal, DeBrincat Making Noise Brandon Murphy | November 20, 2017 It’s been just under a month since my initial Calder Trophy predictions took place. Now, it’s time to look at which rookies have continued their success, which ones have cooled down…
Ivan Provorov – Future Norris Trophy Winner Brandon Murphy | November 4, 2017 In case you haven’t noticed, the Philadelphia Flyers are slowly transitioning their young defensemen from the junior leagues to the pros, and it won’t be long until they take over.…
Calder Trophy Predictions: Early Season Edition Brandon Murphy | October 29, 2017 The chances that a rookie scores 40 goals this season are fairly slim, but that doesn’t negate the fact that there are plenty of talented rookies in the league. In…
Flyers Five Game Analysis Brandon Murphy | October 27, 2017 If you ask any Flyers’ fan what happened during this five-game stretch, my guess is there will be a ton of chatter about the officiating, and rightfully so in some…
Flyers First Five Games Analysis Brandon Murphy | October 17, 2017 The Philadelphia Flyers have played five games so far which is an appropriate amount of games to start analyzing the team. For the remainder of the season, this will be…
Season Expectations for Flyers Rookies Brandon Murphy | October 5, 2017 Another preseason has come and gone and it’s time to get hyped up for the new NHL season. Over the past few weeks, we’ve had our appetite for hockey slightly…
Patrick, Lindblom Impress at Rookie & Preseason Games Brandon Murphy | September 19, 2017 The Philadelphia Flyers management and fan base witnessed a small glimpse of their future when the team faced the New York Islanders in their rookie game. The Flyers rookies took…
The Changing Role of Defensemen Brandon Murphy | September 15, 2017 Hockey is evolving and no change has been more apparent than the game’s speed. Over the years, we’ve seen different styles of play win the Stanley Cup. The tough, physical…
Eric Lindros’ Number to Be Retired by Flyers Brandon Murphy | August 30, 2017 On August 28, the Philadelphia Flyers announced that Eric Lindros’ number 88 will be retired. Over the course of his career, Lindros was a threat in every aspect of the…
Ivan Provorov Is Becoming Flyers Franchise Defenseman Brandon Murphy | August 10, 2017 It was practically impossible for Ivan Provorov to make a splash during the 2016-17 season. The likes of Auston Matthews, Patrik Laine, Zach Werenski, Matthew Tkachuk and Mitch Marner stole…