Sunday Number: Flyers’ stockpile of draft picks bodes well for future

You’re probably reading this on Monday, but who cares about labels anyway? This week’s Sunday Number offers a reason why we could be looking at the start of another great era of Philadelphia Flyers hockey. It’s one thing to become a great team, but quite another to stay one for a long time. Heading into the […] Sunday Number: Flyers’ stockpile of draft picks bodes well for future – Broad Street Buzz – Broad Street Buzz – A Philadelphia Flyers Fan Site – News, Blogs, Opinion and More

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The good and bad of the 2017 offseason

Let’s take a look back at the good…and the bad of the Philadelphia Flyers’ 2017 summer. The Philadelphia Flyers had a disappointing end to their 2016-17 season by missing the playoffs for the second time in three seasons.  Lack of goal scoring, lack of speed and creativity, and questionable coaching decisions all snowballed into another […] The good and bad of the 2017 offseason – Broad Street Buzz – Broad Street Buzz – A Philadelphia Flyers Fan Site – News, Blogs, Opinion and More

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How does the Anthony Stolarz injury affect the Flyers?

With the news that goalie Anthony Stolarz will miss all of next season, the Philadelphia Flyers are forced to take stock of their depleted depth in net. The 2017-18 season was supposed to be the year that Philadelphia Flyers goalie Anthony Stolarz gained a permanent foothold in the NHL. Instead, Stolarz will spend it rehabbing […] How does the Anthony Stolarz injury affect the Flyers?

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Flyers release 2017 training camp schedule and roster

The Philadelphia Flyers have released their official training camp dates and roster, which means hockey is just around the corner. If you were somewhat perturbed by one of the most offseason-y articles ever published on this site, which came out a few short days ago, fret no longer! The Philadelphia Flyers have released their official […] Flyers release 2017 training camp schedule and roster – Broad Street Buzz – Broad Street Buzz – A Philadelphia Flyers Fan Site – News, Blogs, Opinion and More

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Great plays of 2016-17: Neuvirth’s sprawling glove save

Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Michal Neuvirth had his rough moments last year, but this desperation glove save was a definite highlight. Earlier in this series on great Philadelphia Flyers plays of this past season, we took a look at an incredible Steve Mason toe save.

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Which Flyer would make the best tennis player?

Is this a silly question? Yes. But it’s the offseason, which means there’s no better time to wonder which Philadelphia Flyers player would make the best tennis player. As I flipped through the channel guide on Tuesday night looking for something worth watching, I was met with two solid options

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Which Flyers defensive prospect will have the greatest impact?

The answer might have less to do with which Philadelphia Flyers prospect has the most talent than which will have the most opportunity. It’s not a question of if a young Philadelphia Flyers defenseman will garner national attention this upcoming season, but which one. The pipeline of D-men the Flyers have been building for years will […] Which Flyers defensive prospect will have the greatest impact?

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Great plays of 2016-17: Flyers put on an odd-man passing clinic

The Philadelphia Flyers put on an impressive display of awareness and passing in this latest post on last season’s best plays. As I’ve noted in previous posts, the Philadelphia Flyers’ top players remain incredibly skilled and capable of leading a playoff-caliber team despite last season’s struggles. Claude Giroux and Jakub Voracek might not have put up […] Great plays of 2016-17: Flyers put on an odd-man passing clinic – Broad Street Buzz – Broad Street Buzz – A Philadelphia Flyers Fan Site – News, Blogs, Opinion and More

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Sunday Number: Can the Flyers sustain last year’s shootout success?

Shootouts were very kind to Philadelphia Flyers last season. Can the team figure out how to replicate that success? The shootout has long been a nemesis of the Philadelphia Flyers, and for no real apparent reason.  Claude Giroux and Jakub Voracek are both exceptionally skilled forwards, the kind who perform well in shootouts

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Great plays of 2016-17: Dale Weise is pretty coordinated

Dale Weise disappointed in his first year with the Philadelphia Flyers, but his terrific assist on a Konecny goal was a truly great play. Dale Weise got a lot of flak for his poor showing last year, and for good reason. The Philadelphia Flyers signed Weise to a 4-year, $9.4 million contract with the expectation that Weise would […] Great plays of 2016-17: Dale Weise is pretty coordinated – Broad Street Buzz – Broad Street Buzz – A Philadelphia Flyers Fan Site – News, Blogs, Opinion and More

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