R.J. Umberger’s second go-round in Philadelphia hasn’t exactly turned out as planned. When general manager Ron Hextall acquired the four-time 20-goal scorer...
In the midst of their six-game point streak, the Philadelphia Flyers are slowly climbing out of the league’s scoring cellar. After sitting...
Based on both the numbers and the eye test through 40 games, first-year coach Dave Hakstol has the Philadelphia Flyers trending upward. At...
Three-on-three overtime has been a Godsend for the Philadelphia Flyers. Despite a recent unkind history with the extra stanza — and perhaps...
“Healthy scratch” is a term no NHL player wants to hear or see. With a maximum number of 23 players on a...
Michael Del Zotto knows the highs and lows of playing in the NHL. With six seasons of experience, the 25-year-old defenseman has...
Wayne Simmonds is a rare breed of hockey player. The 27-year-old power forward can be considered a hybrid of sorts, one that possesses...
Nothing gets people talking quite like a good old fashioned goalie controversy. Especially in Philadelphia, where the Flyers’ struggles in net have...
It’s no secret that Claude Giroux, captain of the Philadelphia Flyers, has been overlooked throughout his tenure in the NHL. While Giroux’s overall talent isn’t...
Vinny Lecavalier has gone from wearing a “C” on his sweater, to wearing a suit and tie in the press box. The...
For a player that put up 81 points in 82 games last year and led much of the season on top of...
Power forwards are still a vital part of hockey. They have been for decades and will continue to be so. It is...
Based on numbers alone, the Philadelphia Flyers are clearly a work in progress. Despite netting three goals in their last two outings,...
Pierre-Edouard Bellemare doesn’t necessarily make his living by lighting the lamp. Despite tallying 13 points in 92 NHL games, the French-born 30-year-old has...
The NHL has rapidly evolved since the Toronto Maple Leafs selected Luke Schenn with the fifth overall pick of the 2008 NHL...
After a two-game cup of coffee with the Philadelphia Flyers last season, Shayne Gostisbehere is back in the NHL. Like a year...
Let’s all take a deep breath. The Philadelphia Flyers have lost eight of their last nine games, and well, let’s face it,...
Claude Giroux and Jakub Voracek have not gotten off to great starts for the Philadelphia Flyers. This may be worse than last year when Giroux went...