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The Philadelphia Flyers participated in a blockbuster trade with the Florida Panthers last week with Claude Giroux as the headliner. In exchange for their longtime captain, Philadelphia acquired Owen Tippett, a 2024 first-round pick, and a 2023 third-round pick. Rumors and reports on the trade circulated for weeks before the deal was officially announced on […]

Longtime Philadelphia Flyers winger Claude Giroux was dealt to the Florida Panthers at the NHL’s trade deadline, officially ending an era with the franchise that drafted him back in 2007. The Flyers had spoken about how Giroux had earned the right to have a say in where he was traded. The 34-year-old broke his silence […]

Philadelphia Flyers captain Claude Giroux is more than likely headed to the Florida Panthers. Rumors and reports of the trade are becoming more frequent, and his emotional 1,000th game did everything but sign the deal. Flyers writer Anthony SanFilippo tweeted the news following the milestone game Thursday night. THREAD: Claude Giroux is not accompanying the […]

The Philadelphia Flyers are looking to the future, and with that comes the expectation they’ll offload Claude Giroux at the NHL trade deadline. The veteran center should have a plethora of teams interested in bringing him aboard, and he could be a key contributor to any contending team. Giroux has spent his entire 15-year career […]

The Minnesota Wild are in the midst of a pretty bad stretch of hockey lately, but luckily for them, they head into Philly tonight to take on the Flyers. While the Wild are slowly losing sight at holding on to their playoff seeding, the Flyers never had a chance from the start. Can the Wild […]

After spending his entire career with the Philadelphia Flyers to this point, it seems as though Claude Giroux’s time with the organization may be coming to an end. With the Flyers in the midst of a terribly disappointing season and Giroux on an expiring contract, all signs point towards a split with their captain. Below, […]

The Philidelphia Flyers sit in 7th place in the Metropolitan Divison as they look to end their five-game losing streak at home against the Central Division’s 3rd place team, the St. Louis Blues. This is the first matchup between these two teams this year and they won’t see each other again until mid-late March. It’s […]

The Philadelphia Flyers have struggled mightily this season, as they currently sit at 15-25 and second-to-last in the Metropolitan Division. The Flyers have lost 10-plus games twice this season and clearly do not have realistic playoff aspirations at this point. That has led to some trade speculation on veteran center Claude Giroux, who also happens […]

The Flyers and Red Wings are back in action tonight after the weekend-long NHL All-Star break. It’s time to continue our NHL odds series with a Red Wings-Flyers prediction and pick. The Flyers come back from the All-Star break ready to extend their two-game winning streak after a frustrating, season-high, 13-game drought. The Red Wings […]

The Philadelphia Flyers have endured a rough season. The Flyers currently sit in last place in the Metropolitan Division and are on a 13-game losing streak, just five shy of the NHL record. Needless to say, things are dire in Flyers nation right about now. However, the fans aren’t the only ones who are mad. […]

Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Keith Yandle did the unthinkable Tuesday night, playing in his 965th consecutive NHL game. That breaks the record for the most games played in a row, surpassing the previous mark set by Doug Jarvis. Keith Yandle makes NHL history. https://t.co/MjuP4iqpPu pic.twitter.com/k0N80ardUg — USA TODAY Sports (@usatodaysports) January 26, 2022 Jarvis held the […]

After missing the playoffs last season, the Philadelphia Flyers didn’t hesitate to make moves over the summer ahead of the 2021-22 campaign. The Flyers were looking for upgrades in a clear effort to compete right now, even if it meant moving key future assets. However, after a disappointing start to a season in which they’re […]

The losing is apparently too much for the Philadelphia Flyers’ management to keep Alain Vigneault as the team’s head coach. Vigneault has been relieved of his duties as the bench boss of the Flyers, according to Emily Kaplan of ESPN. The Flyers have fired coach Alain Vigneault, sources tell ESPN. This is probably an event, […]

Philadelphia Flyers captain Claude Giroux is playing on the last year of his current contract, and with his team struggling to win games,  rumors of a trade involving the center are starting to gain traction. However, if the Flyers are thinking about finding a trade partner for the 33-year-old center, they are still going to […]

It was an emotional night in the City of Brotherly Love when Flyers star Kevin Hayes returned to home ice. Hayes scored his first goal of the season and told reporters in an interview that he is going to give the puck to his nephew, the son of the late Jimmy Hayes. “It’ll be one […]

The NHL regular season will be starting up soon and many teams will head into the season with a new look.  While some teams made progress towards contending or took steps in their rebuild, others seemed to make some puzzling roster decisions.  Below, we look at the five biggest losers of the 2021 NHL offseason.  […]

The big extensions are coming hot and heavy in the NHL on Thursday. Not long after the Carolina Hurricanes agreed to an eight-year, $62 million extension with 21-year-old Andrei Svechnikov, the Philadelphia Flyers locked up center Sean Couturier to a similar eight-year, $62 million deal. The Flyers released this statement: “We are excited to announce […]

Hours before the 2021 NHL Draft, the New York Rangers executed an already controversial trade that sent excellent wing Pavel Buchnevich to the St. Louis Blues in exchange for forward Sammy Blais and a 2022 2nd-round pick. Buchnevich, 26, is a pending restricted free agent, as is 25-year old Blais (he’s arbitration-eligible). Buchnevich posted 48 […]

By the looks of it, Philadelphia Flyers fans are not thrilled with the franchise’s blockbuster trade with the Buffalo Sabres on Friday. Philly acquired defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen from Buffalo in exchange for the No. 13 pick in tonight’s 2021 NHL Draft, a second-round pick in 2023, and defensemen Robert Hagg. 🚨 TRADE ALERT! 🚨 We […]

April is the most exciting time of every year for hockey fans. The NHL regular season has ended and the quest for Lord Stanley’s Cup is beginning. Each year, 16 teams make the playoffs: eight from the Eastern Conference and eight from the Western Conference. The top three teams from each division are automatically playoff […]