Philadelphia Flyers: The Curious Criticisms of Claude Giroux Ryan Smith | November 12, 2013 In the 2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Claude Giroux turned what had been, to that point, a magnificent young career into talks of him being included among the NHL’s elite. A…
Flyers Goal Song Isn’t Really All That Dynamite THW Archives | October 4, 2013 There were a lot of things to be taken away from the Flyers home opener. For starters, Steve Mason didn’t play as bad as many had expected. Second, Vincent Lecavalier…
Is Jakub Voracek Injured? THW Archives | October 3, 2013 “Having Brayden [Schenn] up there on that line, I thought it gave him a spark and he played a great game,” said Peter Laviolette when asked about Schenn playing with…
Fantasy Hockey: 5 Players Poised to Have Bounce-Back Seasons Kevin Roche | September 25, 2013 Between sophomore slumps, chemistry issues and nagging injuries, any NHL-er can have a down year. Eventually, true scorers find ways to break through and return to normal form. Gretzky only…
Philadelphia Flyers Need Scott Hartnell To Bounce Back Ed Miller | September 20, 2013 Not much went right for the Philadelphia Flyers last season. Blame it on the lockout-shortened season, the disastrous defense, or the bumbling goaltender in between the pipes, last year…
Pre-Season 2013: Leafs vs Flyers Alex Mai | September 15, 2013 The Maple Leafs came out flying and defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 Sunday night at the Budweiser Gardens in London, Ontario. Though the Flyers were the designated home team, the…
Jonathon Blum: A Potential Flyers Target THW Archives | June 19, 2013 It’s a known fact the Nashville Predators have been the cream of the crop when it comes to drafting defenseman. They’ve drafted the likes of Weber, Suter, Josi, Ellis, Klein,…
This Day In History: “The Comeback” THW Archives | May 14, 2013 “It is a night they will talk about forever, and the Flyers all know it. For the record, it was May 14, 2010. It was the night when the Flyers…
Ilya Bryzgalov Over Sergei Bobrovsky: Flyers Chose Poorly Jeff Ponder | March 24, 2013 In the bizarro-NHL, Lindy Ruff is unemployed, Martin Brodeur has more goals than Ryane Clowe and most notably, the Columbus Blue Jackets are playing better hockey than the Philadelphia Flyers. The universe must have flipped sometime this season.
Philadelphia Flyers’ Tye McGinn Earns Respect From Teammates, Fans Matthew Speck | February 15, 2013 The Philadelphia Flyers have been hindered by injuries this season, losing forward Scott Hartnell and defenseman Andrej Meszaros for a significant amount of time, as both players are still probably…
Mike Knuble Once Again Flourishing With Flyers Ed Miller | February 12, 2013 When Scott Hartnell went down with a foot injury last month, the Philadelphia Flyers were left with a hole at the forward position. After learning Hartnell would be out for…
News and Notes From the NHL’s Opening Weekend Steve Kendall | January 21, 2013 After a nearly four month layoff, the NHL opened its abbreviated 2012-13 (is it still ’12-13 or just ’13?) season with some spirited action over the Martin Luther King Day…