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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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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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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Philadelphia Flyers captain Claude Giroux may be in the twilight of his prime, but this November shootout goal shows how talented he still is. Say what you want about Claude Giroux, but he is without a doubt one of the most skilled players to ever put on a Flyers sweater. He’s enthralled us for years […] Great plays of 2016-17: Claude Giroux’s shootout masterpiece – Broad Street Buzz – Broad Street Buzz – A Philadelphia Flyers Fan Site – News, Blogs, Opinion and More

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Hell will freeze over before Philadelphia Flyers GM Ron Hextall admits a young prospect is expected to make the team, as evidenced further by his comments regarding Nolan Patrick. In recent years, Ron Hextall and the Philadelphia Flyers have quite vocally declared patience to be their modus operandi when dealing with prospects. If a young […] Hextall continues to preach patience with Nolan Patrick, other prospects – Broad Street Buzz – Broad Street Buzz – A Philadelphia Flyers Fan Site – News, Blogs, Opinion and More

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An incredible sprawling save from former Philadelphia Flyers goalie Steve Mason deserves recognition as one of the best plays of last season. The Philadelphia Flyers entered the 2016-17 season with a pair of starting-caliber goaltenders in their contract years, ready to duke it out for the starting job moving forwards.

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The Philadelphia Flyers will retire Eric Lindros‘ number, deservedly honoring of the greatest players in team history. The Philadelphia Flyers announced yesterday that the team will be retiring former star Eric Lindros’ #88 jersey. The Flyers will honor Lindros and raise a new banner to the rafters in a pre-game ceremony on Jan. 18, 2018.

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Despite their struggles, the Philadelphia Flyers made many plays worth appreciating. One of those plays was Ivan Provorov’s first NHL goal.

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