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From Austria With Love: Why Michael Raffl Mattered, At Least To Me

Michael Raffl's eight-year Flyers career is officially a thing of the past. So why does he still linger in my Flyers-obsessed mind?

FFR2 RR Gm 2: WSH 1, PHI 3 - Moose Tracked

Andrew McGuinness

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FFR2 RR Gm 2: WSH 1, PHI 3 - Moose Tracked

Hot or good? Good or hot? Call me crazy, but the Flyers might just be both. Led by a sixteen-save performance by Brian Elliott and a...

Grading the 2019-20 Flyers Defensemen and Goalies

Andrew McGuinness

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Grading the 2019-20 Flyers Defensemen and Goalies

Until it was put on hold due to coronavirus, the 2019-20 season was a promising one for the Philadelphia Flyers. A new coaching staff and...

Andrew McGuinness

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FFR2 Gm 56: FLA 1, PHI 4 - "D"lightful

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FFR2 Gm 46: BOS 5, PHI 6 (SO) - Where There's a Whiff, There's a Way

Andrew McGuinness

Jan 14, 2020

FFR2 Gm 46: BOS 5, PHI 6 (SO) - Where There's a Whiff, There's a Way

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FFR2 Gm 37: NYR 1, PHI 5 - Ghost of Blueshirts Past

Andrew McGuinness

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FFR2 Gm 37: NYR 1, PHI 5 - Ghost of Blueshirts Past

Merry Christmas to all, and to all, a good night, and good hockey! For the fourth straight time heading into holiday break, the...

Andrew McGuinness

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FFR2 Gm 29: ARI 3, PHI 1 - Kursed

Darn it. The Philadelphia Flyers 5-game win streak comes to an end at the hands of the Arizona Coyotes, who handed the Flyers just their...

FFR2 Gm 21: PHI 2, FLA 5 - Frosty to the Core

Andrew McGuinness

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FFR2 Gm 21: PHI 2, FLA 5 - Frosty to the Core

What can you do when your biggest stars shine the smallest? The Philadelphia Flyers are learning the answer to this question the hard...

FFR2 Gm 13: TOR 4, PHI 3 (SO) - There's Scores and There's Not Exactly

Andrew McGuinness

Nov 3, 2019

FFR2 Gm 13: TOR 4, PHI 3 (SO) - There's Scores and There's Not Exactly

The Flyers went 15 seconds with the Leafs power play and 11 rounds with Frederik Andersen, but still ended up getting knocked out in the...

Breaking Down the Flyers Opening Day Roster

Andrew McGuinness

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Breaking Down the Flyers Opening Day Roster

It's the best time of the year. Across the National Hockey League, 31 teams are gearing up to begin another season. Regardless of what...

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