Flyers-Wild game recap: Who invented defense, anyway

The Philadelphia Flyers were stifled by the Minnesota Wild’s defense in a dreary shutout loss. Whoever came up with the phrase “defense wins championships” clearly did not realize that the exact same could be said of offense, but nonetheless, they would’ve been thrilled to watch last night’s dry affair of a hockey game between the […] Flyers-Wild game recap: Who invented defense, anyway – Broad Street Buzz – Broad Street Buzz – A Philadelphia Flyers Fan Site – News, Blogs, Opinion and More

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Thoughts on recent games, bad refs, and poor injury luck

Some assorted Philadelphia Flyers thoughts after a tough week that saw them drop several winnable games. Let’s start with last week’s bad loss to the winless Coyotes and the back-to-back road games.  After being shut out by the Hawks, the Philadelphia Flyers lost Gudas with an upper body injury (concussion) from a bad hit.

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More on Robert Hagg and how we evaluate rookies

Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Robert Hagg is a rookie, but his performance is still worth analyzing- especially when the numbers further establish one of Dave Hakstol’s shortcomings. Earlier this week, I wrote an article entitled “Is Robert Hagg becoming the new Andrew MacDonald?” In retrospect, its title was probably a bit too inflammatory for it’s own […] More on Robert Hagg and how we evaluate rookies – Broad Street Buzz – Broad Street Buzz – A Philadelphia Flyers Fan Site – News, Blogs, Opinion and More

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Flyers defeat Blackhawks 3-1 at Wells Fargo Center

The Flyers continued their winning streak against the Chicago Blackhawks at Wells Fargo Center with a 3-1 victory on Thursday night. The Philadelphia Flyers defeat the Chicago Blackhawks with a final score of 3-1, behind Brian Elliot’s outstanding performance in the net. Brian Elliot had a amazing night, blocking 38 out of 39 shots faced. […] Flyers defeat Blackhawks 3-1 at Wells Fargo Center – Broad Street Buzz – Broad Street Buzz – A Philadelphia Flyers Fan Site – News, Blogs, Opinion and More

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Flyers-Blackhawks preview : They meet again

The Blackhawks are in Philly tonight to face the Philadelphia Flyers. The Blackhawks won their last meeting with the Flyers 3-0 in Chicago. Tonight, the Philadelphia Flyers are back in action after a four-day break. The Chicago Blackhawks are in town to go head-to-head with the Flyers for the second time this season, and it […] Flyers-Blackhawks preview : They meet again – Broad Street Buzz – Broad Street Buzz – A Philadelphia Flyers Fan Site – News, Blogs, Opinion and More

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Is Robert Hagg becoming the new Andrew MacDonald?

Philadelphia Flyers rookie Robert Hagg has plenty of potential, but his prominent role on the team is not justified by his advanced statistics. There are a lot of reasons why Andrew MacDonald has become such a popular scapegoat among Philadelphia Flyers. His albatross of a contract certainly doesn’t help things (6 years, $30 million? Really, […] Is Robert Hagg becoming the new Andrew MacDonald

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Philadelphia Flyers lose to Avalanche 5-4 in shootout

In a heartbreaking game, the Philadelphia Flyers come up on the losing end of a 5-4 shootout loss. The road to the playoffs has been getting foggy for the Flyers, lately. The Philadelphia Flyers lost to the Colorado Avalanche at home on Saturday, with a final score of 5-4. After both teams failed to score […] Philadelphia Flyers lose to Avalanche 5-4 in shootout – Broad Street Buzz – Broad Street Buzz – A Philadelphia Flyers Fan Site – News, Blogs, Opinion and More

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Flyers-Avalanche preview: The much-needed return of Shayne Gostisbehere

The Philadelphia Flyers proved they can win ugly in their last game against the Blues. Good thing Shayne Gostisbehere is returning to the ice to liven things up.

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Flyers-Blues recap: The win we all deserved

Outplayed and undermanned, the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Blues 2-0 in their grittiest performance of the year. The Philadelphia Flyers were hurting for a victory heading into last night’s matchup against the St. Louis Blues, but it appeared that the odds were stacked against them. Injuries to Radko Gudas, Shayne Gostisbehere, and Andrew MacDonald had […] Flyers-Blues recap: The win we all deserved – Broad Street Buzz – Broad Street Buzz – A Philadelphia Flyers Fan Site – News, Blogs, Opinion and More

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Flyers-Blues game preview: Red, hot, and Blues

The Philadelphia Flyers continue their road trip with a final stop in St. Louis to face the red-hot St. Louis Blues.

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