PHILADELPHIA – It took about a month for Matvei Michkov to catch on to Flyers coach Rick Tocchet’s system but the young Russian is making…
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Flyers Notebook: Tyson Foerster’s fast start something to build on
NEWARK, N.J. — Things are going so well on the ice for Tyson Foerster this season that even his injury issues haven’t slowed him down.…
Flyers Notebook: Top prospect Jett Luchanko on the move in juniors
A rumored change of junior teams for Jett Luchanko finally became reality on Monday when the Flyers’ 2024 first-round draft pick was traded from the…
Flyers Notebook: Power-play progress not enough for Rick Tocchet
PHILADELPHIA — Considering the Flyers have finished 30th or worse on the power play each of the last four seasons, one would think a coach…
Flyers Notebook: Hockey Fights Cancer night hits home for Tocchet family
PHILADELPHIA — Nearly everybody knows someone who’s been affected by cancer — be it a relative, a friend or a sports hero. For Flyers coach…
Flyers Notebook: Rick Tocchet hopes change enlivens Noah Cates line
VOORHEES, N.J. – Hockey line chemistry can be a funny thing. One minute everything can be in sync and clicking on all cylinders. The next…
Flyers Notebook: ‘Pushing and shoving’ practice chance to reset
VOORHEES, N.J. – The clock read 1:23 p.m., about an hour after Flyers practice had ended on Monday, yet Bobby Brink and Trevor Zegras were…
An odd night at MSG, but a familiar ending with another Rangers loss
NEW YORK — As much as there were some bizarro world-type moments at Madison Square Garden on Sunday night, the result there for the New…
Flyers Notebook: Rick Tocchet wary of ice-time burden for top D-men
PHILADELPHIA – Travis Sanheim has the NHL’s third-highest minutes-per-game average (26:05) so far this season. His Flyers defense partner, Cam York, is not far behind,…
Flyers Notebook: Cam York ready for the challenge of Oilers’ stars
VOORHEES, N.J. – Toward the end of last season, Cam York would have been excused if he threw up his arms in exasperation. The Flyer…
Former Flyers No. 1 overall pick Mel Bridgman dies at age 70
Some of the Broad Street Bullies had toughness. Some had exceptional hockey skills. Mel Bridgman had both. The former Flyers captain and 1975 No. 1…
Surprising Flyers power play hits top half of NHL rankings
By now they’ve become more than just some early season numbers. The Flyers’ heavily criticized – and justifiably so – power play has exceeded the…
Flyers Notebook: Sean Couturier returns, Tyson Foerster out injured
PHILADELPHIA — It was a good news, bad news kind of day for the Flyers on Sunday. No sooner had captain Sean Couturier returned from…
Travis Konecny’s 200th goal helps Flyers down Penguins in shootout
By Anthony SanFilippo PHILADELPHIA — Travis Konecny scored a milestone goal, Bobby Brink scored the shootout winner and had a goal and an assist and…
Flyers Notebook: Against former employer Penguins, Rick Tocchet feels rivalry
PHILADELPHIA — The two teams most people associate with Rick Tocchet’s hockey career are the Flyers and the Pittsburgh Penguins. But not necessarily in that…
Devils off to best start since 1993-94 season after beating Avalanche for 8th straight win
NEWARK – It was the kind of test that, at this time of year, proves valuable for when the games really start to matter. It…