Welcome to Philadelphia Valtteri Filppula! As Wednesday's NHL’s trade deadline came and went, the Flyers made a move sending defenseman Mark Streit and two draft picks to the Tampa Bay Lightning in exchange for center Valtteri Filppula in an attempt to bolster an...
First All-Star selection of his career. Now first overtime game winning goal of his career. Wayne Simmonds is having an all around career year and is coming through in the clutch when his team needs it most. Salvaging what would have been a devastating five-game...
On arguably the biggest sports weekend of the entire year, the Flyers performance in this afternoon's game against the Kings left its fan's feeling a little... deflated. After going 4-1 in its last 5 games, the Flyers offense failed to show up today as it lost to the...
Who says 13 is unlucky? Roman Lyubimov and the Philadelphia Flyers will tell you otherwise. Lyubimov (who wears #13), scored his 4th goal of the season, and game winner, giving the Flyers the 2-1 victory over the visiting Maple Leafs. The Flyers head into the All-Star...
In the span of 24 hours, the Wells Fargo Center played host to an NBA buzzer beater, in which the home team Sixers topped the visiting Knicks on the last play of the game, and the Philadelphia Flyers finished off an exciting overtime shootout with backup goaltender...
Hockey's hottest team looked to continue its historic winning streak as the Philadelphia Flyers were looking for its eight straight win today over the Dallas Stars. In thrilling fashion, the Flyers scored 3 goals in the final 4 minutes of the 3rd period to keep the...
On the same day The Philadelphia Sports Writers Association named Shayne Gostisbehere the “Philadelphia Pro Athlete of the Year”, Flyers head coach Dave Hakstol announced that Gostisbehere would be a healthy scratch, for the first time in his young career, tonight...
For the second time in less than two weeks, the Philadelphia Flyers fall to the Arizona Coyotes 5-4. Having already completing its season series, Arizona's only two wins have come against the Flyers. The 1-5 Coyotes came into Philadelphia looking to snap its 5 game...
After just squeaking into the final Wild Card spot with 2 games left in the season, and getting dealt the Presidents' Trophy-winning Washington Capitals led by superstar Alexander Ovechkin in the first round, hoping for a miracle could have been one way of putting the...
When the Flyers entered today's highly important matchup with its biggest rival Pittsburgh Penguins, it was a win away from retaining the 2nd Wild Card spot in the Eastern Conference and taking two crucial points away from Pittsburgh, who currently hold the 1st Wild...
There used to be two things that were certain in life: Death and Taxes. Now there might be a third certainty: The Flyers will lose in a shootout. Since the year 2009, the Flyers have gone 20-42 in shootouts. On average, that ranks 25th in the league over the last 6...
The Flyers were just 7.5 seconds away from extending its season-best 6-game points streak against the struggling Maple Leafs. Toronto's Matt Hunwick had other ideas and blasted a shot past Steve Mason's blocker in the final seconds to give his team the much-needed...
It may be slightly premature to say this now, but it looks like the Philadelphia Flyers have found a budding star in defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere. Since being called up from the Flyers minor league affiliate Lehigh Valley Phantoms due to a Mark Streit injury a mere...
Trying to build off of its inspiring overtime victory against the Carolina Hurricanes this past Saturday, the Flyers were one minute away from capturing two huge wins in a row and bolstering its first two game winning streak since October 24th. Tonight, the Flyers...
The Flyers woes continued again tonight in a 5-2 loss against the Washington Capitals. Philadelphia came out strong with a Scott Laughton goal three and a half minutes into the 1st period. After Washington tied the game at 1 to end the 1st period, Claude Giroux put...
The Philadelphia Flyers lose a tough one tonight against the Buffalo Sabres in overtime 4-3. After falling behind 2-0 early in the first period, the Flyers fought all the way back to tie the game at 3s with less than a minute to go in the third period. Buffalo’s...
The Flyers ended their disappointing season this afternoon with a loss to the Ottawa Senators 3-1. In what was a meaningless game for the orange and black, the Senators came to Philadelphia on a mission to clinch a playoff spot, or join the Flyers on the golf course...
The Flyers snapped their four game losing streak as they routed the Detroit Red Wings 7-2. Dominating from the start, the Flyers scored two goals in the first period and out-shot Detroit 15-4. The seven goals tied a season-high for the Flyers. Although the Red Wings...
As of this morning, the Flyers chances of making the playoffs were only 7.1%. Now, after another tough win against a quality opponent, the Flyers are now only 2 points out from the Boston Bruins to clinch the final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. Today’s...
There’s nothing like a Flyers-Penguins game. No matter when the two teams face off against one another, you just know you’ll be missing something special if you’re not watching. In an overtime thriller, the Flyers emerge victorious over Pittsburgh with a score of 3-2....
After winning two consecutive extra period games at home, the Flyers couldn't continue their winning streak falling to the Boston Bruins 3-1. The Flyers lost more than just a game today as starting goalie Steve Mason went down awkwardly after making a routine save...
After a tough five game road trip, the Flyers began their four game home stand on a high note earning a hard fought win against the Devils 4-1. The Flyers had lost 7 of their last 8 games coming into tonight and although they looked shaky at times, the team did enough...
In what was the first of five meetings between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Columbus Blue Jackets this season, Columbus held on to win game one 4-3. Coming off of a rare five day layoff between games, the Flyers were visually rusty and didn't play with the same...
What a finish! On a Halloween themed night at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, it was only fitting that the orange and black would skate away with a victory. The Philadelphia Flyers halt a 6 game winning streak by “Flyers West”; better known as the defending...
