Broad Street Hockey: For Philadelphia Flyers Fans

I can’t believe what I just saw. The Flyers win in overtime after doing pretty much nothing all game.Morgan Frost tied the game with 11 seconds left and Sean Couturier won it in overtime, tapping a puck from Travis Konecny by Juuse Saros for the win.Charlie & Bill discuss the game, and the news and trade rumors swirling about.

Morgan Frost and Sean Couturier gave the Flyers a 2-0 lead in the first period and Emil Andrae netted the first goal of his career before the 30-second mark of the 2nd to put Philadelphia up 3-0 on the Pacific-leading Golden Knights.But Vegas made the game 3-2 before Matvei Michkov restored the 2 goal lead, but before the 2nd expired Vegas was once again within a goal, trailing 4-3.Vegas tied it in the 3rd, and despite a ton of late chances for the Orange & Black in the 3rd and throughout OT, Jack Eichel and Ilya Samsonov were too much to overcome in the shootout.Charlie, Bill & JP break down the loss and the efforts of Michkov, Frost, Farabee & Fedotov.

Matvei Michkov certainly has a flare for the dramatic, scoring the OT winner against Connor Bedard’s Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday afternoon in South Philly.Bill, JP & Charlie break down the comeback win and the returns to the lineup for the Flyers.

Twenty games into the 2024-25 season, the Philadelphia Flyers are 8-10-2 (.450). Matvei Michkov is leading all rookies in goals and points. Travis Konecny is continuing his scoring pace of the previous 2 seasons. Travis Sanheim looks more and more like a top-pair defenseman. Ivan Fedotov has had his ups and downs.Beyond that, it feels like we need a lot more time to figure out exactly what to make of some of this team’s younger players.Charlie & Bill debate passing judgements on Tyson Foerster, Noah Cates, Aleksei Kolosov, Morgan Frost and more!

The Philadelphia Flyers played a fairly solid first 40 minutes against a very good Carolina Hurricanes team, but failure to pull the trigger on some chances came back to bite Philly in the 3rd, as the Canes surged for 3 goals in the first 7 minutes of the final frame to put the game on ice.Charlie, Bill & Steve break down the loss, and how John Tortorella can use this game to reset his lineup and move forward.

Philadelphia Flyers fans and analysts came into the season with high expectations for a lot of individuals. Most of those individuals were wingers- Matvei Michkov, Tyson Foerster, Joel Farabee, Owen Tippet, and Bobby Brink.Those wingers have had varying degrees of success, but one constant in Philly’s lineup is the inability of any center to generate any offense.Charlie, Kelly & Bill discuss the lack of centers in the organization, as well as the injuries and roster questions that have come up over the last few weeks.

The Flyers showed real fight in the final minutes of this game, but ultimately fell to the Colorado Avalanche 3-2, on the strength of 2 goals by Cale Makar.Charlie, Kelly & Bill break down the loss, as a few of the positives, like Helge Grans’ debut and first NHL point.

The Philadelphia Flyers are officially hot. The Orange and black have won 3 in a row, have picked up points in 5 straight and have won 4 of those 5 games.Ivan Fedotov, Matvei Michkov, Travis Sanheim and Travis Konecny all starred in this beat down of the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday night.Charlie, Kelly & Bill discuss the win and if this team is back to where it was a year ago.

It’s a MAILBAG FRIDAY!Fresh off of a 5-4 overtime win courtesy of Matvei Michkov, Bill is taking a step back to answer some questions from Flyers fans.What’s next for Morgan Frost? How will the goaltending situation play out? Which Flyers would make the best tag team partners, and much more!

The Flyers went to their 4th straight overtime game, and Matvei Michkov won it for the Philadelphia Flyers 5-4.Even with a lack of shots on goal, Travis Sanheim started the scoring early and Ivan Fedotov had another strong game to get the win in Ottawa.Bill and Charlie discuss.

Matvei Michkov returned to John Tortorella’s lineup on Monday night and scored a goal, picked up a primary assist and also potted one in the shootout. Emil Andrae has been a standout since being recalled from the Phantoms, and now finds himself on the Flyers’ top pair, posting 19:55 and 25:40 in the last two games.Charlie & Bill break down the rookie performances, as well as what’s going on with Philadelphia’s roster situation, Morgan Frost’s future, and more!

Matvei Michkov makes his return to the lineup with a huge game against Macklin Celebrini and the Sharks, scoring a goal and picking up an assist, plus scoring in the shootout, to seal a 4-3 Flyers win.Michkov won the Calder battle, but another Flyers rookie, Emil Andrae, was incredible in this game.Bill, JP & Charlie break down the win and the team’s entertaining but zany performance.

The Flyers finally got some secondary scoring with goals from Joel Farabee, Anthony Richard & Garnet Hathaway lighting the lamp but after 65 minutes, the Florida Panther prevailed in a 5 round shootout.Bill, Charlie & Owen break down the loss and what’s next for the Flyers.

The pregame headlines were all about Matvei Michkov’s benching and Aleksei Kolosov getting hurt at morning skate but the postgame is all about Ivan Fedotov!Up against one of the highest scoring teams in hockey, Fedotov stood tall in regulation, overtime and the shootout to secure the win over Tampa Bay.Bill, JP & Charlie break down the win, and the lineup decisions John Tortorella has facing him now.

After kicking their southeastern road trip off with a loss to the red hot Hurricanes, the Flyers find themselves at the very bottom of the NHL’s standings by total points and points-percentage.While it is only November 6th, dead last is not where most fans expected to see John Tortorella’s squad.Charlie & Bill discuss what’s up with the 4-8-1 Flyguys, and if this may have been Danny Briere’s plan all along.

The Flyers went into Carolina to take on a hot Hurricanes team and battled with one of the best in the East, but it wasn’t enough to overcome the Canes’ attack which overwhelmed Philly all night.Bill, Kelly & Charlie break down the loss and what’s next on the Flyers southeastern roadtrip.

We’re back with a new week of Flyers coverage, and with a road trip down the southeastern coast coming up, Bill & Kelly talk about a few big picture questions facing the Orange & Black- how is Matvei Michkov’s Rookie of the Year race going, and how are the 2025 draft picks shaping up?We also will get into the Sam Ersson injury, and how John Tortorella & Co. should handle the goaltending situation while the #1 is out.Plus, WHO ARE THE FLYERS HIDING FROM US?!

Sam Ersson, after allowing 1 goal over his previous 2 starts, exited Saturday afternoon’s game with an injury after only 7:36 of play, and saving all 8 shots he faced.Bill, Kelly & Charlie break down what losing Ersson could mean, as well as what is going on with the Flyers’ offense.

The Flyers closed out another defensive battle for a victory, their first consecutive wins of the season, beating the Blues 2-1.The defense and Sam Ersson were spectacular, and Bobby Brink scored the winner late in the third to seal the victory.Bill, JP & Charlie break down the win and what the Flyers can build on going into November.

Happy mischief night, PHLY Flyers Fam!On the eve of Halloween, we’re taking a look at the first ten games for a number of Orange & Black players to determine who has been a trick, and who has been a treat.Charlie, Kelly and Bill discuss Matvei Michkov, John Tortorella and his staff, Owen Tippett, and A whole bunch of other Flyguys, all with a little Halloween fun.