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Flyers Should Learn From Mistakes with Richards as Giroux Groomed for Captaincy

Flyers Should Learn From Mistakes with Richards as Giroux Groomed for Captaincy

Mike Richards became captain of the Philadelphia Flyers at age 23. At the time, Richards had finished his third season with the Flyers following an incredible run to the Eastern Conference Finals that saw him

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Should the Flyers Open Next Season in Europe?

Should the Flyers Open Next Season in Europe?

The 2011-12 NHL season is long from over, but as the schedule quieted down in the past few days with the All Star Break, I thought I would touch on an idea that has been

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The Flyers Need A Physical Defenseman

The Flyers Need A Physical Defenseman

For whatever reason, Flyer fans don’t want to talk about how well the team has played, the team’s impressive offensive stats, Claude Giroux’s MVP caliber season, or how remarkable the team’s rookies have been. Unfortunately,

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Briere, Bryzgalov Carry Flyers to 3-2 Overtime Thriller Against Senators

Briere, Bryzgalov Carry Flyers to 3-2 Overtime Thriller Against Senators

Saturday afternoon hockey games always carry with them the danger that the team may not have its legs ready for a full sixty minutes. Carrying the Flyers at both ends of the ice, Danny Briere

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Flyers Hold Off Late Rally To Clip Blackhawks 5-4

Flyers Hold Off Late Rally To Clip Blackhawks 5-4

One of Peter Laviolette's focus points with the Flyers this week was the average 8-6-2 record the team had on home ice heading into tonight's game against the Chicago Blackhawks.  A second point was to

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When Will Kimmo Timonen Get The Credit He Deserves?

When Will Kimmo Timonen Get The Credit He Deserves?

The Philadelphia Flyers have one of the National Hockey League’s most underrated defenseman on their team. Every year when the Norris Trophy candidates are announced for the league’s best defenseman, Kimmo Timonen’s name is never

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Jagr, Talbot Silence Pittsburgh as Flyers Stifle Penguins 4-2

Jagr, Talbot Silence Pittsburgh as Flyers Stifle Penguins 4-2

Peter Laviolette didn’t waste any time getting Jaromir Jagr and Max Talbot onto the ice at the CONSOL Energy Center. The two former Pittsburgh Penguins opened tonight's game with Claude Giroux. Talbot, fittingly, ended it

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Christmas Gifts For Each Of The Flyers – Part 1

Christmas Gifts For Each Of The Flyers – Part 1

As 2011 comes close to turning into 2012, I thought it would be an interesting idea to give each Flyer a gift that will help them through the stretch run of the season and into,

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Bruins Blast Flyers in 6-0 Blowout

Bruins Blast Flyers in 6-0 Blowout

There is a famous riddle that asks, “What happens when the unstoppable force meets the immovable object?” The Flyers came into this afternoon’s game with a seven-game win streak while the Bruins were working with

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Defensive Injuries Mount as Lilja Out Six Weeks

Defensive Injuries Mount as Lilja Out Six Weeks

Flyers general manager Paul Holmgren announced after Friday's win against the Montreal Canadiens that Andreas Lilja would be out for six weeks with a high ankle sprain. He also stated that Chris Pronger is still

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