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Flyers’ Rick Tocchet had a powerful quote after Game 2 collapse vs. Hurricanes

Flyers’ Rick Tocchet had a powerful quote after Game 2 collapse vs. Hurricanes

The Philadelphia Flyers have their backs firmly against the wall after two games in their series against the Carolina Hurricanes. They are now trailing Carolina 2-0 after suffering a 3-2 defeat in Game 2 of the series on Monday at the Lenovo Center in Raleigh, N.C.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / May 5
3 Takeaways From Flyers’ Game 2 OT Loss to Hurricanes

3 Takeaways From Flyers’ Game 2 OT Loss to Hurricanes

On the road, the Philadelphia Flyers built a 2-0 lead against a Carolina Hurricanes team that hadn’t trailed at any point in the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs previously.

Rick Tocchet News / ESPN / May 5

Down 2-0, Tocchet vows his Flyers 'won't give up'

The Philadelphia Flyers remained defiant after a 3-2 overtime loss in Game 2 on Monday, putting them in a 2-0 hole against the Carolina Hurricanes, and coach Rick Tocchet told reporters that "we keep hearing that 'we're dead,' but the guys won't give up."

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Flyers’ Travis Konecny reacts to nightmare OT miss in Hurricanes Game 2

Flyers’ Travis Konecny reacts to nightmare OT miss in Hurricanes Game 2

The Philadelphia Flyers lost Game 2 against the Carolina Hurricanes on Monday night. The Flyers had a 2-0 lead, but fell in overtime on the road. It’s a crushing loss for Travis Konecny and his teammates.

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The 25 greatest rookie seasons in NHL history

The 25 greatest rookie seasons in NHL history

There have been successful rookie seasons in NHL history, and there have been superior efforts worth celebrating time and time again. Here's our list of the 25 notable seasons from those with official rookie status, as deemed by the NHL, in reverse chronological order.

Philadelphia Flyers News / Brotherly Bullies / May 5
OT Giveth OT Taketh, Flyers Down 2-0 To Hurricanes

OT Giveth OT Taketh, Flyers Down 2-0 To Hurricanes

The Flyers return home down 2-0 after Carolina won Game 2 with 1:06 left in the first overtime. A heartbreaking loss after the Flyers controlled the whole overtime.

NHL News / Yardbarker / May 4
Hurricanes' Frederik Andersen redeems himself in Game 2 win

Hurricanes' Frederik Andersen redeems himself in Game 2 win over Flyers

Carolina Hurricanes goalie Frederik Andersen's strong finish to Game 2 more than made up for a rocky start.

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Owen Tippett News / NHL on ClutchPoints / May 4
Flyers’ Owen Tippett out for Game 2 vs. Hurricanes, but return is near

Flyers’ Owen Tippett out for Game 2 vs. Hurricanes, but return is near

The Philadelphia Flyers are scheduled to take on the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 2 on Monday after suffering a 3-0 Game 1 loss to begin the series. Unfortunately, Philly will have to play the second game of the series without right wing Owen Tippett.

NHL News / NHL on ClutchPoints / May 4
Flyers mulling lineup change for Game 2 vs. Hurricanes

Flyers mulling lineup change for Game 2 vs. Hurricanes

The Philadelphia Flyers were unable to get a single goal past Carolina Hurricanes netminder Frederik Andersen in Game 1 of their second-round series, and that will need to change if they hope to wrestle back home-ice advantage at Lenovo Center on Monday night.

NHL News / Field Level Media / May 3
Hurricanes aim to continue dominance in Game 2 vs. Flyers

Hurricanes aim to continue dominance in Game 2 vs. Flyers

The Philadelphia Flyers know they must be at their best in Game 2 on Monday in Raleigh, N.C. to have any hope of evening their playoff series with the Carolina Hurricanes.

Rick Tocchet News / NHL on ClutchPoints / May 3
Flyers’ Rick Tocchet understands how to beat Hurricanes despite Game 1 loss

Flyers’ Rick Tocchet understands how to beat Hurricanes despite Game 1 loss

The Philadelphia Flyers lost Game 1 of their Stanley Cup Playoffs series against the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday. Carolina knocked off the Flyers, 3-0.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / May 3
3 Takeaways From Flyers’ Decisive Game 1 Loss to Hurricanes

3 Takeaways From Flyers’ Decisive Game 1 Loss to Hurricanes

The Philadelphia Flyers, effectively the bottom seed in the Eastern Conference, were clear underdogs against the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 1 of their second-round series.

NHL News / Field Level Media / May 2
Canes keep rolling, blank Flyers to open semifinal series

Canes keep rolling, blank Flyers to open semifinal series

Logan Stankoven scored twice and goaltender Frederik Andersen collected his second shutout of this year's playoffs as the host Carolina Hurricanes opened their playoff series against the Philadelphia Flyers with a 3-0 victory on Saturday in Raleigh, N.C.

NHL News / Yardbarker / May 2
Logan Stankoven extends goal streak in win over Flyers

Hurricanes' Logan Stankoven makes history by extending goal streak in win over Flyers

A big reason why the Carolina Hurricanes have yet to lose a game throughout this postseason, Logan Stankoven extended his goal streak on Saturday night. 

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Owen Tippett News / Daily Faceoff / May 2
Flyers’ Tippett doubtful for Game 1 against Hurricanes

Flyers’ Tippett doubtful for Game 1 against Hurricanes

The Philadelphia Flyers could be without one of their key forwards for Game 1 of their second-round series against the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday

Dan Vladar News / Field Level Media / May 1
Daniel Vladar, Flyers confident against East-best Canes as second round begins

Daniel Vladar, Flyers confident against East-best Canes as second round begins

The Philadelphia Flyers pulled off their first postseason upset since 2012 when they knocked the Pittsburgh Penguins out of the Stanley Cup playoffs on Wednesday.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / May 1
4 Keys to Flyers Success in 2nd-Round Series vs. Hurricanes

4 Keys to Flyers Success in 2nd-Round Series vs. Hurricanes

The Philadelphia Flyers closed out their first-round series against the Pittsburgh Penguins with a thrilling overtime win on home ice. In the second round, they enter as huge underdogs against the Eastern Conference’s No.

Philadelphia Flyers News / NHL Trade Talk / April 30
Rick Tocchet Compares Flyers Forward’s Speed to Connor McDavid

Rick Tocchet Compares Flyers Forward’s Speed to Connor McDavid

Vibes are high in Philadelphia after the Flyers finished off their bitter rival, the Pittsburgh Penguins, with a 1–0 overtime win in Game 6 on Wednesday night.

Dan Vladar News / Daily Faceoff / April 30
Dan Vladar dominated to get Flyers to Round 2

Dan Vladar dominated to get Flyers to Round 2

It’s not always sunny in Philadelphia, but the Flyers shined brightest in Game 6 with a 1-0 overtime victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins Wednesday night, winning their first-round series and advancing to the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time since 2020.

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Cam York on stick throw celebration: ‘I don’t want a lawsuit’

Cam York on stick throw celebration: ‘I don’t want a lawsuit’

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Evgeni Malkin's future takes center stage for Penguins

Evgeni Malkin's future takes center stage for Penguins

The Pittsburgh Penguins did not go away without a fight, but it is a long way back from a 3-0 series deficit, and they simply ran out of magic in their 1-0 Game 6 loss to the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday night.

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Philadelphia Flyers News / NHL Trade Talk / April 28
What Is Michkov’s Future in Philadelphia and Under Rick Tocchet?

What Is Michkov’s Future in Philadelphia and Under Rick Tocchet?

The decision by Rick Tocchet to scratch Matvei Michkov in Game 5 has quickly become one of the biggest talking points of the Philadelphia Flyers’ playoff series against the Pittsburgh Penguins—and it raises real questions about Michkov’s role moving forward.

Matvei Michkov News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 26
Flyers Expected To Scratch Matvei Michkov In Game 5

Flyers Expected To Scratch Matvei Michkov In Game 5

While the Philadelphia Flyers had a successful regular season and playoffs, it has not been a good year for Matvei Michkov. According to Charlie O’Connor of PHLY Sports, Michkov was practicing on the Flyers’ fifth forward unit this morning, meaning he’ll likely be in the press box for Game 5.

Porter Martone News / NHL Trade Talk / April 24
Nobody Saw This Flyers’ Rookie Sensation Dominating the Playoffs

Nobody Saw This Flyers’ Rookie Sensation Dominating the Playoffs

The Stanley Cup Playoffs often bring out the best in players and are widely regarded as the highest level of hockey all season. This postseason has been no exception, with Porter Martone bursting onto the scene early in his NHL career.

Dan Vladar News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 23
Flyers’ Dan Vladar Questionable For Game 4

Flyers’ Dan Vladar Questionable For Game 4

Philadelphia Flyers starting goaltender Dan Vladar‘s status is in question for game four against the Pittsburgh Penguins, head coach Rick Tocchet told the media today.

Philadelphia Flyers News / Larry Brown Sports / April 23
Flyers mascot causes a scene with a bizarre stunt

Flyers mascot causes a scene with a bizarre stunt

Philadelphia Flyers mascot Gritty is having himself quite a postseason. Introduced in 2018, Gritty is loving the playoff atmosphere, which he hasn’t experienced in several years, as the Flyers missed the NHL playoffs for the previous five seasons.

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