While the Sixers obviously haven’t made it public, barring a championship, the team will likely undergo a drastic shakeup for the third year in a row this offseason. The Al Horford experiment simple hasn’t worked out though his best days as a Sixer may still be ahead of us. The reason for that is two-fold. […]
Read more "Can the Sixers trade Horford and Keep their First Round pick?"The Philadelphia Flyers’ Stanley Cup dreams became that much more real on Friday night as the NHL announced the first dates of its ‘return to play’ program. The Philadelphia Flyers’ schedule looks like this: August 2nd: @ Boston BruinsAugust 6th: Vs Washington CapitalsAugust 9th: Vs Tampa Bay Lightning Throughout that week, the NHL will be […]
Read more "Flyers playoff schedule confirmed as NHL cements ‘return to play’ timeline"The NBA draft is still months away due to COVID-19 and while it would have been exciting to already know the results, this wait gives us ever-more time to check out the prospects. The Sixers’ trip to Orlando will have plenty of draft implications as their lone first-round pick is from the playoff-bound OKC Thunder. […]
Read more "Sixers Only 2020 Mock Draft 2.0: Embiid Gets his Backup"In a new series by Philly Sports Network, we will be looking at how each guy on the Flyers’ roster fairs against the round robin and qualifying teams. Each player will be evaluated based on their points per game, as well as other factors such as average time on ice and special teams production. We will be […]
Read more "Flying High: Top Five Performers Against Carolina"The Philadelphia Flyers’ team awards for the 2019-20 season are beginning to roll out, with the team announcing that the winner of the Barry Ashbee Trophy (best defensive player) is Ivan Provorov, who picks it up for the second time in four years. The 23-year old also won the award in his rookie season. First […]
Read more "Ivan Provorov wins Flyers’ Barry Ashbee Trophy"In a new series by Philly Sports Network, we will be looking at how each guy on the Flyers’ roster fairs against the round robin and qualifying teams. Each player will be evaluated based on their points per game, as well as other factors such as average time on ice and special teams production. We […]
Read more "Flying High: Top Five Performers Against Pittsburgh"Had it not been for the suspended NBA season, the draft would have already taken place and the Sixers’ would already have their new rookie(s). Life had different plans in-mind as the draft now won’t take place until October 16. The level of difficulty in scouting draft prospects is exponentially increased this year due to […]
Read more "Could Aleksej Pokuševski be the Sixers’ Serbian Savior"In the latest edition of Top Flyte, where Philly Sports Network brings you in-depth analysis of the greatest Philadelphia Flyers games of the 2019-20 season (in no particular order), we take a look at the January 21, 2020 matchup against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Any proper list comprised of the best Flyers games of the season […]
Read more "Top Flyte: How the Flyers made the Pens lay a Goose Egg"In a new series by Philly Sports Network, we will be looking at how each guy on the Flyers’ roster fairs against the round robin and qualifying teams. Each player will be evaluated based on their points per game, as well as other factors such as average time on ice and special teams production. We […]
Read more "Flying High: Top Five Performers Against Washington"Chuck Fletcher and Alain Vigneault constructed one of the best Philadelphia Flyers teams in the last ten years. Key signings were made at the beginning of this season to provide depth at skill positions. Some of those players will be around for a few more seasons. The cumulative moves made by Fletcher proved to be […]
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