NHL Rumors: Flyers, Canadiens, Predators
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Philadelphia Flyers head coach John Tortorella is scratching rookie star Matvei Michkov. Is this a good idea and how will he react to what the…
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Positives & Negatives of the Flyers’ Low-Event Hockey
The Philadelphia Flyers are finally back to their winning ways. After starting their 2024-25 campaign at a disastrous 1-5-1, they are now 4-6-1. It has come at a cost, though—their…
Flyers’ Matvei Michkov Named Rookie of the Month for October
The month of October was a relatively disappointing one for the Philadelphia Flyers, going 4-6-1 and being outscored 41-31. However, rookie Matvei Michkov did not disappoint. With four goals and…
Flyers’ Win Over Blues Shows Progress, Room for Improvement
After a 1-5-1 beginning of a season, victories of any kind are welcomed if not sorely needed. Thursday’s 2-1 victory over the St. Louis Blues is the third Philadelphia Flyers…
Flyers’ Matvei Michkov Has Been Productive in All Situations
One of the Calder Trophy favorites entering the 2024-25 season was Philadelphia Flyers rookie Matvei Michkov. With seven points (three goals, four assists) in seven games, he has definitely lived…
Flyers’ Comeback Bid Falls Short in 6-3 Loss to Capitals
On Oct. 23, the Philadelphia Flyers got off to a horrific start versus the Washington Capitals, trailing 4-0, but made it a one-goal contest in the final frame. They really…
Fixing the Flyers’ Forward Line Combinations
Right now, the Philadelphia Flyers have a conundrum with their forward lines. Head coach John Tortorella has been mixing up things on a shift-by-shift basis, but nothing has really stuck—his…
Flyers’ Owen Tippett Has an Efficiency Problem
Early in their 2024-25 season, the Philadelphia Flyers are pondering how they can bounce back from a disappointing 1-3-1 record and four-game losing streak. Many individuals have contributed to this…
Flyers’ Offense Falters in 3-0 Loss vs. Canucks
The Philadelphia Flyers fell to 1-3-1 in their home opener, blanked 3-0 by the Vancouver Canucks to close out their season series. What were some takeaways for the Orange and…
Flyers’ Matvei Michkov Dazzles in 4-3 Overtime Loss to Oilers
The Philadelphia Flyers led the Edmonton Oilers for nearly all of their late-night contest—until they didn’t. Falling 4-3 in overtime, the Orange and Black moved to 1-1-1 on the season…