Comparing the 2017 Flyers opening night roster to 2016

The Philadelphia Flyers have undoubtedly improved their roster from 2016 to 2017, as a simple roster comparison can attest. After sending Matt Read to waivers, the Philadelphia Flyers essentially finalized their opening night roster. Sure, the Flyers are still planning to cut a defenseman once Shayne Gostisbehere is ready to play (Sam Morin and Travis […] Comparing the 2017 Flyers opening night roster to 2016 – Broad Street Buzz – Broad Street Buzz – A Philadelphia Flyers Fan Site – News, Blogs, Opinion and More

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Flyers roster (mostly) set, Lindblom left off

The Philadelphia Flyers’ opening night roster is almost locked in, and Oskar Lindblom is undeservedly on the outside looking in. The Philadelphia Flyers lost their preseason finale to the Islanders  5-2, but far more important than the score was the aftermath. The Flyers made the first of two cuts they have to make before opening […] Flyers roster (mostly) set, Lindblom left off – Broad Street Buzz – Broad Street Buzz – A Philadelphia Flyers Fan Site – News, Blogs, Opinion and More

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Predicting the Flyers roster: final edition

One final stab at predicting the Philadelphia Flyers’ opening night roster that will probably still be wrong. The preseason is finally drawing to a close, and the Philadelphia Flyers have only two more players to cut before their roster is set for San Jose. Of course, those two cuts are the most difficult ones of […] Predicting the Flyers roster: final edition – Broad Street Buzz – Broad Street Buzz – A Philadelphia Flyers Fan Site – News, Blogs, Opinion and More

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Flyers-Bruins recap: Overtime is fun, but blowouts are better

With a convincing 5-1 victory over the Bruins, the Philadelphia Flyers look ready for the upcoming season. While the Philadelphia Flyers have done their best to milk every last minute out of the preseason thus far, sending four out of six games into overtime, sometimes a good old-fashioned blowout is much more entertaining. That’s exactly […] Flyers-Bruins recap: Overtime is fun, but blowouts are better – Broad Street Buzz – Broad Street Buzz – A Philadelphia Flyers Fan Site – News, Blogs, Opinion and More

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Will Wayne Simmonds take a knee?

A writer offers her thoughts regarding the news that Philadelphia Flyers forward Wayne Simmonds is considering kneeling during the national anthem. I remember the day that Wayne Simmonds became a Philadelphia Flyer, along with Brayden Schenn and Jakub Voracek. I belong to a number of Flyers Facebook groups, and one member posted a picture of […] Will Wayne Simmonds take a knee?

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Flyers send down Vecchione and Vorobyev, roster down to 28

Mike Vecchione and Mikhail Vorobyev are the latest Philadelphia Flyers to receive the pink slip. The Philadelphia Flyers’ opening night roster is finally beginning to truly take shape. The team announced yesterday that Mike Vecchione and Mikhail Vorobyev have been sent down to the AHL’s Lehigh Valley Phantoms, bringing the Flyers’ training camp roster to […] Flyers send down Vecchione and Vorobyev, roster down to 28 – Broad Street Buzz – Broad Street Buzz – A Philadelphia Flyers Fan Site – News, Blogs, Opinion and More

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Flyers vs. Rangers preseason recap: Different night, different Travis

Travis Konecny took his turn in the spotlight, burying an overtime goal that propelled the Philadelphia Flyers to a 4-3 win over the Rangers. Stop me if you’ve heard this one before- the Philadelphia Flyers, led by a player named Travis, outplay the Rangers, but ultimately end up needing overtime to decide a winner. Indeed, […] Flyers vs. Rangers preseason recap: Different night, different Travis – Broad Street Buzz – Broad Street Buzz – A Philadelphia Flyers Fan Site – News, Blogs, Opinion and More

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Flyers vs. Rangers preseason recap: Sanheim the star, but Flyers fall

The Philadelphia Flyers couldn’t pull off the victory, but there was a lot of good to take away from their 3-2 overtime loss to the Rangers, starting with Travis Sanheim. The Philadelphia Flyers were the best team on the ice last night, but sometimes that’s not good enough. Were this a regular season game (or […] Flyers vs. Rangers preseason recap: Sanheim the star, but Flyers fall – Broad Street Buzz – Broad Street Buzz – A Philadelphia Flyers Fan Site – News, Blogs, Opinion and More

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Is Claude Giroux getting moved to the wing?

Claude Giroux will be playing on the wing in the Philadelphia Flyers’ preseason tilt against the Rangers. What does this mean for the team moving forward? Monday night just got a lot more interesting. Evaluating the bottom of the roster will no longer be the sole concern of the Philadelphia Flyers’ coaches and front office, […] Is Claude Giroux getting moved to the wing? – Broad Street Buzz – Broad Street Buzz – A Philadelphia Flyers Fan Site – News, Blogs, Opinion and More

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Sunday Number: Voracek should shoot less on powerplay

The Philadelphia Flyers’ PP1 has the potential to improve further if Jake Voracek can be more selective with his shots. After focusing on conditioning and 5-on-5 play for the first week of training camp, the Philadelphia Flyers’ attention has turned to special teams for this week of practice. The Flyers went 0 for 9 with […] Sunday Number: Voracek should shoot less on powerplay – Broad Street Buzz – Broad Street Buzz – A Philadelphia Flyers Fan Site – News, Blogs, Opinion and More

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