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Left and Leaving: Lecavalier Likely Out the Door

Left and Leaving: Lecavalier Likely Out the Door

It has been reported through multiple outlets that Philadelphia Flyers general manager Ron Hextall has had discussions with forward Vinny Lecavalier’s agent, Kent Hughes, about the future of his client in the City of Brotherly

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Flyers “Stuck” With Extra Defensemen as League Spending Explodes

Flyers “Stuck” With Extra Defensemen as League Spending Explodes

The lockout that deprived stalwart NHL fans of their favorite brand of hockey last fall was, simply put, about money. Owners wanted a bigger piece of the revenue pie and the players tried to hold

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Risks and Rewards of the Restricted Free Agent Offer Sheet

Risks and Rewards of the Restricted Free Agent Offer Sheet

In the NHL, there are two types of free agents. Those who are gonna get paid and those who are GONNA GET PAID (I'm looking at you, Bryan Bickell!). I kid, I kid... although the

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WeberWatch 2012: Updates and Observations

WeberWatch 2012: Updates and Observations

Thursday was an incredibly long day for Flyers fans as information continued to trickle in of how Shea Weber came to sign a fourteen-year, $110 million offer sheet with the Philadelphia Flyers and what it

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The Future of Flyers Defense Centers Around Matt Carles Future

The Future of Flyers Defense Centers Around Matt Carles Future

There is no player on the 2011-12 Philadelphia Flyers more polarizing than Matt Carle. The loudest contingent of fans loathe him while many of the beat writers and bloggers that cover the team think the world

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Flyers Stand Pat as NHL Trade Deadline Passes

Flyers Stand Pat as NHL Trade Deadline Passes

The NHL trade deadline concluded at 3 PM this afternoon. Flyers general manager Paul Holmgren, fielding calls and inquiring about players from other teams, decided to stand pat and not make any additional trades beyond

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Its Waynes World and Thankfully Matt Read is Living in It

Its Waynes World and Thankfully Matt Read is Living in It

For all the talk lately about what trades the Flyers should or shouldn’t make, it’s worth crediting Paul Holmgren for bringing Wayne Simmonds to Philadelphia this offseason because he just had one heck of a

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The Harsh Reality of Trading For Shea Weber or Ryan Suter

The Harsh Reality of Trading For Shea Weber or Ryan Suter

As the NHL trade deadline approaches, there has been much talk that the Flyers are holding out to see what happens in Nashville. Defenseman Shea Weber, currently on a one-year $7.5 million contract, is set

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Where Does Matt Read Fall on Calder Trophy Radar?

Where Does Matt Read Fall on Calder Trophy Radar?

At nearly the quarter mark of the 2011-12 NHL season, there has been a lot of discussion over whether Matt Read could be a Calder Trophy winner come June.  I've already written how it would

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Future Trades That Could Benefit Flyers Contract Issues

Future Trades That Could Benefit Flyers Contract Issues

It’s only two games into the 2011-12 Flyers season, so the mere suggestion of trades is a bit premature. However, the predicament that the front office finds itself in with the return of Blair Betts

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