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There are few teams who have had a worse start to the 2026-27 National Hockey League (NHL) season than the Philadelphia Flyers. They are currently ranked 29th overall in the NHL, and just three teams are below them.

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Flyers let a winnable game slip away against the Flames

The Philadelphia Flyers are currently on their first West Coast road trip of the 2026-27 National Hockey League (NHL) season. Before they headed west, they first went north to the New York Rangers, where they lost 3-2 in regulation on Thursday, Nov.

Rick Tocchet News / Broad Street Buzz / November 9

2 potential replacements for Rick Tocchet if the Flyers make a change

It doesn't seem particularly likely that the Philadelphia Flyers are going to move on from Rick Tocchet anytime soon. There is also plenty of debate among Flyers fans about whether another coaching change is really what this team needs.

Oliver Bonk News / Broad Street Buzz / November 9

Oliver Bonk is a bright spot in a terrible season for the Flyers

So far this season, the Flyers have not given fans much to cheer about. They are 4-10-5 and have the lowest point total in the Eastern Conference. But while the team as a whole has not been very impressive, there are a few bright spots on the roster.

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Can you name every winner of the Hart Trophy, which honors the most valuable player in the NHL, since 1983?

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Philadelphia Flyers News / Broad Street Buzz / November 9

Flyers need to consider a roster shake-up after another embarrassing loss

The Philadelphia Flyers found another way to lose on Sunday night, blowing three separate leads against the Calgary Flames before eventually falling 4-3 in overtime.

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The biggest draft bust for every NHL team

People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.

NHL News / Ball Exclusives / November 8

Flames Beat Flyers 4-3 as Coronato Wins It in OT

Matt Coronato scored 4:08 into overtime as the Calgary Flames held off the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 in overtime on Sunday night at Scotiabank Saddledome.

Dan Vladar News / Broad Street Buzz / November 7

Do the Flyers have a positional battle between the pipes?

One goal doesn’t define the entire playoff series, just as one quote doesn’t define a single player. However, this one quote is one of many that made Philadelphia fall in love with goaltender Vladar.

Matvei Michkov News / Broad Street Buzz / November 7

Matvei Michkov's ice time isn't reflecting the narrative

The conversation around Matvei Michkov continuously revolves around his ice time. It's a nightly occurrence to look at the time-on-ice chart, count how many players are above Michkov, and discuss why it keeps happening.

Philadelphia Flyers News / Broad Street Buzz / November 6

Tocchet's treatment of Michkov needs to change

On Nov. 5, the Philadelphia Flyers were dealt a hard 3-2 loss to the New York Rangers. The Flyers were leading 2-1 heading into the third period, so it seemed like things were going to head in Philly's favor.

Joseph Woll News / Professor Press Box / November 6

Former Maple Leafs Goalie Joseph Woll Can't Seem to Catch a Break

Some hockey players you keep an eye on even after they leave your team. Joseph Woll is probably one of them for a few Maple Leafs fans. Woll had his moments in Toronto, and at one point he looked like he might be the answer to the team's goaltending questions.

Philadelphia Flyers News / Broad Street Buzz / November 5

Flyers kick off five-game road trip at Madison Square Garden

After two games at home, the Philadelphia Flyers are back on the road, this time for a five-game stretch. While this trip will take the Flyers to the West Coast of Canada, their first stop is a close one: Madison Square Garden.

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The defining figure for every NHL franchise

People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.

Porter Martone News / Daily Faceoff / November 5

Flyers’ Porter Martone still learning, keeping open mind during rookie season

The Philadelphia Flyers may not have gotten off to start they were hoping for this season, but they’ve been able to turn things around somewhat, putting up a 4-3-1 record after a winless first nine games of the season.

Matvei Michkov News / Broad Street Buzz / November 5

Danny Briere risks playing a dangerous game if Matvei Michkov’s extension talks drag on

The Philadelphia Flyers are going to have to open their checkbook this summer; Matvei Michkov's hot start to the 2026-2027 season has made his contract value skyrocket.

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Philadelphia Flyers News / Broad Street Buzz / November 5

The Flyers may be closer to unfixable than anyone realizes

This has been a hard last two months for Philadelphia sports fans. The Phillies were unceremoniously bounced out of the playoffs in the first round with barely a whisper.

Philadelphia Flyers News / Broad Street Buzz / November 5

Flyers' prospects end October in rough shape

The Lehigh Valley Phantoms' first month of the 2026-27 American Hockey League (AHL) season is now completed. The Phantoms had a nice reprieve between Oct.

Matvei Michkov News / Daily Faceoff / November 4

What does Michkov’s sizzling start mean for his next contract with Flyers?

Following Tuesday night’s loss to the Minnesota Wild, the Philadelphia Flyers fell to a record of 4-9-4 on the season. It goes without saying that it has been a campaign full of disappointments to this point, but one of the few bright spots has been the play of winger Matvei Michkov.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / November 4

3 Takeaways From Flyers’ Failed Comeback Against Wild

For the second time in a week, the Philadelphia Flyers entered the third period at Xfinity Mobile Arena trailing 3-1 and did everything they could to come back.

NHL News / On New Jersey / November 4

Rangers Defeat Blues to Snap Four-Game Losing Streak

NEW YORK, N.Y. — The New York Rangers defeated the St. Louis Blues 3-1 on Tuesday night, snapping a four-game losing streak. In what was Dylan Garand’s 11th straight appearance in goal for NYR, he was able to secure his first win since October 19 against Anaheim.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / November 1

3 Takeaways From Flyers’ Needed 6-3 Win Over Mammoth

For kids who didn’t want to put away their Halloween costumes or stop eating candy, October could’ve lasted a little bit longer. For the Philadelphia Flyers, the month couldn’t have ended soon enough.

Travis Konecny News / Field Level Media / November 1

Travis Konecny returns to help Flyers defeat Mammoth

Travis Konecny registered a goal and an assist in his return to the lineup as the Philadelphia Flyers topped the visiting Utah Mammoth 6-3 on Sunday. After missing the last 10 games with a lower-body injury, Konecny helped Philadelphia set a season high for goals while beating Utah for the first time in five all-time meetings.

Philadelphia Flyers News / Daily Faceoff / November 1

Flyers activate Travis Konecny, Owen Tippett off injured reserve

The Philadelphia Flyers are geting some big-time reinforcements up front. On Sunday, the Flyers announced that forwards Travis Konecny and Owen Tippett have been activated off of injured reserve.

Philadelphia Flyers News / Viral Sports News / October 29

Philadelphia Flyers Reportedly Pursuing Trade for Defenseman

The Philadelphia Flyers have shown interest in acquiring Calgary Flames defenseman Zach Whitecloud as they look to strengthen their blue line after a difficult start to the 2026-27 season.

Philadelphia Flyers News / Viral Sports News / October 28

Former Philadelphia Flyers Star Has Died

André Lacroix, one of the original Philadelphia Flyers who helped establish the franchise in its earliest NHL years, has died at the age of 81. The club announced the news with a statement that captured both his on-ice contributions and the personal imprint he left on those around him during the organization’s formative seasons.

Philadelphia Flyers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 27

Flyers Activate Cam York; Recall Jacob Gaucher

The Philadelphia Flyers have added reinforcements ahead of tonight’s game against the Columbus Blue Jackets. According to a team announcement, the Flyers activated defenseman Cam York from the injured reserve.