Critics in the world of the Philadelphia Flyers love to rumble the name of Brayden Schenn off their tongues. Some say he doesn’t pull his weight, he isn’t living up to his potential, and airy hopes of trading him are the topic of many faultfinders.
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Katie Strang of ESPN.com has been going through each NHL team and listing its most important player. She recently has done the Flyers and listed our captain Claude Giroux, saying this about why he is the Flyers’ best: She also mentioned stats like being the Flyers’ best center at faceoffs and tying Wayne Simmonds last […] Philadelphia Flyers: Giroux the Flyers’ Most Important Player – Broad Street Buzz – Broad Street Buzz – A Philadelphia Flyers Fan Site – News, Blogs, Opinion and More
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The Philadelphia Flyers have had it all over the years. Goalscorers, a great defenseman here or there, and some quirky, but great goaltenders. Today, we focus on the goaltending
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With 41 short days away from preseason games, it is now time to start thinking about how you will approach your fantasy hockey draft. As there are three types of scoring, all of them will be covered. Due to many leagues not pursuing auction drafts, they will be skipped. Auto drafts are more common, but […] Fantasy Hockey Spotlight: Drafting Strategies – Broad Street Buzz – Broad Street Buzz – A Philadelphia Flyers Fan Site – News, Blogs, Opinion and More
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Steve Coates Sits Down 1 on 1 with Shayne Gostisbehere: The Philadelphia Flyers have released another video in their series of interviews with prospects in the organization. This time defensive prospect Shayne Gostisbehere sits down with Coatesy to talk about missing most of last season and his goals moving forward: Gostisbehere was drafted 78th overall […] Philadelphia Flyers: Shayne Gostisbehere Interview Video – Broad Street Buzz – Broad Street Buzz – A Philadelphia Flyers Fan Site – News, Blogs, Opinion and More
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In the second and final part of my Goals Above Replacement series I take a look at the Philadelphia Flyers’ defense. You can find part one here. For those in need of a refresher Goals Above Replacement is a relatively new metric produced from the minds at War-On-Ice that is pretty self-explanatory. For example, Patrick […] Having Fun With Goals Above Replacement: Part Two – Broad Street Buzz – Broad Street Buzz – A Philadelphia Flyers Fan Site – News, Blogs, Opinion and More
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The Philadelphia Flyers currently have eight defensemen under contract, and that is not including any of their five highly regarded defensive prospects, so basically, there are at least 13 defensemen who are probably capable of potentially making their way onto the team’s NHL roster. ; Unfortunately, teams tend to go with a core of six blueliners, rather […] Philadelphia Flyers: 2015 Defenseman Preview – Broad Street Buzz – Broad Street Buzz – A Philadelphia Flyers Fan Site – News, Blogs, Opinion and More
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The Philadelphia Flyers have had a lot of great teams in their history, most led by great goal scorers. Goal scorers get the most attention, but it is a demanding role to fill that many players can only do for a few years. This list goes behind the numbers on a page and takes a […] Philadelphia Flyers: All-time 10 Best Flyer Goal Scorers – Broad Street Buzz – Broad Street Buzz – A Philadelphia Flyers Fan Site – News, Blogs, Opinion and More
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Philadelphia Flyers general manager Ron Hextall said that when the season ended, signing the team’s star winger Jakub Voracek to a long-term contract extension was his number one priority. Well, after making a huge splash earlier in the week by signing center Sean Couturier to a long-term extension, Hextall was able to cross Voracek off […] Philadelphia Flyers: Voracek in Elite Group With Contract Extension – Broad Street Buzz – Broad Street Buzz – A Philadelphia Flyers Fan Site – News, Blogs, Opinion and More
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Three prospects for the Philadelphia Flyers recently joined the Team Canada World Junior Development Camp in Calgary. Travis Sanheim, Travis Konecny, and Nicolas Aube-Kubel will all participate in activities in hopes of ultimately earning spots on Team Canada’s world junior championship team this winter. 40 players have been invited, with 22 spots available on the […] Philadelphia Flyers: Prospects Join Canada WJC Development Camp – Broad Street Buzz – Broad Street Buzz – A Philadelphia Flyers Fan Site – News, Blogs, Opinion and More
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