Comparing Brière & Hextall’s Early Tenures as Flyers General Manager

The Philadelphia Flyers are rarely a franchise with an eye beyond the present. Throughout the team's 57-year history, the Flyers have been known as one of the league's most aggressive and competitive teams. Their .568 points percentag...

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Flyers’ “New Era of Orange” Repeating Past Era Failures

The Philadelphia Flyers completed their first round of the 2024 NHL Draft, and, well, it was a shocker, to say the least. They made the most surprising pick of the night by taking Jett Luchanko with th...

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Flyers Need to Take Risks in Their Rebuild

Since becoming the official general manager (GM) of the Philadelphia Flyers on May 11, 2023, Danny Briere has certainly made some splashes. He has acquired multiple first-round picks, traded away a disgruntled Cutter Gauthi...

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May 3 Hockey Birthdays: Langway, Kozlov, Hextall

On May 3, we celebrate the birthdays of 32 past and present NHL players. Today's list includes several Stanley Cup winners, two members of the Hockey of Fame, and one of the few goalies to score a goal in a game. Let's look at some names blowing out can...

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What Caused the Flyers’ Last Rebuild to Fail

From the mid-2010s through the rest of the decade, the Philadelphia Flyers had a short rebuild filled with flaws. Now that they are in another rebuild, it leaves the team in a place where they can learn from their past mistakes. What were those, and how can the F...

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3 Reasons the Pittsburgh Penguins Missed the 2023 Playoffs

The 2023 NHL Playoffs have officially kicked off, and as we are all aware, this is the first time since 2006 that neither Sidney Crosby nor Alex Ovechkin is active. Both had great regular seasons individually, as Ovechkin, for one, scored another 42 goals...

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Penguins Are Facing Some Serious Franchise Identity Questions

Since entering the National Hockey League almost 60 years ago, the Pittsburgh Penguins, perhaps more than any other franchise, have been defined on a pendulum swing, from being one of the worst teams in the league for much of their early exis...

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NHL Rumors: Penguins, Ducks, Avalanche, Canadiens, Senators

In today's NHL rumors rundown, the Pittsburgh Penguins cleaned house on Friday, firing a number of executives. What's next for the team? Meanwhile, the Anaheim Ducks have chosen n...

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Penguins’ 2022 Offseason Proving to be a Mistake

Over a total of seven seasons, from 2014 until his resignation in 2021, the Pittsburgh Penguins' front office was blessed to be led by one of the top managerial minds in the history of the game. Jim Rutherford, himself a former player with the Detroit Red...

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