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Dan Vladar, Flyers hold off Maple Leafs in shootout

Trevor Zegras scored the decisive goal of a shootout as the visiting Philadelphia Flyers defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Monday. Philadelphia finished 2-for-2 in the shootout, as Matvei Michkov also succeeded.

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NHL Rumours: Talk Heating Up on Philadelphia Flyers Defenceman

It’s time for another round of NHL Rumours with us here at Last Word On Hockey. The Philadelphia Flyers are in a familiar position in the standings as the trade deadline nears, and it could lead to more selling.

Rasmus Ristolainen News / Brotherly Bullies / March 2

Four Teams Who Could Land Flyers Rasmus Ristolainen

As the NHL trade deadline looms at weeks end, the Philadelphia Flyers have one of most valuable trade chips on the market. Rasmus Ristolainen is atop the list of top right shot defenseman available.

Adam Ginning News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 2

Flyers Recall Adam Ginning

The Philadelphia Flyers are recalling some defensive depth ahead of tonight’s game against the Toronto Maple Leafs. According to a team announcement, the Flyers have recalled Adam Ginning from the AHL’s Lehigh Valley Phantoms.

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The 'NHL active hat trick leaders' quiz

How many of the active NHL players with at least seven hat tricks in their career can you name in five minutes?

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Philadelphia Flyers News / The Hockey Writers / March 2

Flyers Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Trade Deadline, Playoff Odds, and More

The Philadelphia Flyers finished last week with back-to-back wins, improving their record to 27–21–11 following the Olympic break. What storylines should fans make note of in the week ahead?

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The 25 best NHL teams who didn't win the Stanley Cup

In the lore of the NHL, it's the Stanley Cup-winning teams that are remembered the most from seasons past. Yet, when looking back on the best of the best

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / March 2

Prime Monday Night Hockey: Philadelphia Flyers vs Toronto Maple Leafs

Monday Night Hockey on Prime continues today with the first Prime matchup after the Olympics as the Philadelphia Flyers visit the Toronto Maple Leafs. Don’t forget to check out more NHL Predictions, as our writers continue this series throughout the 2025-26 season.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / March 1

Flyers’ Daniel Bove Hire Could Spell the Downfall of New Regime

The Philadelphia Flyers made a quiet splash over the weekend. According to New Orleans Pelicans reporter Shamit Dua, the team’s Director of Performance and Sports Science, Daniel Bove, is switching sports—from basketball to hockey, joining the Orange and Black.

NHL News / Field Level Media / February 28

Flyers strike in 3rd to snap Bruins' 8-game point streak

The Philadelphia Flyers scored back-to-back goals to start the third period and held on to defeat the visiting Boston Bruins 3-1 on Saturday afternoon.

Philadelphia Flyers News / NHL on ClutchPoints / February 28

Flyers’ Rasmus Ristolainen addresses trade buzz ahead of deadline

Multiple NHL teams are expected to make major moves before the league’s March 6 trade deadline, and as things stand, the Philadelphia Flyers may be one of them.

Rasmus Ristolainen News / NHL Trade Talk / February 28

Frontrunner Emerges in Ristolainen Trade, Canadiens Out

Trade buzz is intensifying around Rasmus Ristolainen as the NHL deadline rapidly approaches, with momentum reportedly building toward a deal involving the Philadelphia Flyers defenseman.

Matvei Michkov News / Field Level Media / February 26

Matvei Michkov's OT goal caps Flyers' rally vs. Rangers

Matvei Michkov scored twice, including the overtime winner, as the visiting Philadelphia Flyers battled back to edge the New York Rangers 3-2 on Thursday night.

Philadelphia Flyers News / Brotherly Bullies / February 26

Is It Time To Change The Flyers Leadership Group?

NEW YORK CITY – If you asked anyone around the Flyers two months ago, their hopes were high for the team to reach its goal this season. The return of playoff hockey was in reach for the first time in five seasons.

Philadelphia Flyers News / Brotherly Bullies / February 26

Flyers Suffer Ugly Loss In Their Return From Olympic Break

WASHINGTON DC – If the Flyers want to get back in the playoff hunt, their play certainly will have to improve. After losing 12 of their last 15 games heading into the Olympic break, the time off was seen as a time to regroup.

Philadelphia Flyers News / Brotherly Bullies / February 25

Flyers' Trade Deadline Direction Hinges On Next Few Games

WASHINGTON DC – With the NHL trade deadline just 12 days away, the Philadelphia Flyers direction is still to be decided. As the Flyers return from their Olympic break tonight in Washington, their direction at the deadline could hinge on the next few games.

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NHL News / Last Word On Sports / February 25

NHL Predictions: February 25th Philadelphia Flyers vs Washington Capitals

Welcome to another NHL Predictions. Each day, here at Last Word On Hockey, we provide in-depth analysis, insights, and predictions for NHL games. For this edition, we take a look at the Philadelphia Flyers facing off against the Washington Capitals.

Matvei Michkov News / The Hockey Writers / February 24

Flyers’ Matvei Michkov Admits He Prefers to Play on the Right Wing

Perhaps the biggest storyline from the Philadelphia Flyers‘ 2025–26 season has been their handling of 21-year-old forward Matvei Michkov. After leading the team in goals and putting up 63 points as a rookie, his usage has caved under new head coach Rick Tocchet.

Philadelphia Flyers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 21

Flyers Recall Aleksei Kolosov And Adam Ginning

The Flyers continue to shuffle their roster around to ensure that they have ample bodies for practice before games resume next week. The team announced (Twitter link) that they have recalled goaltender Aleksei Kolosov and defenseman Adam Ginning from AHL Lehigh Valley.

Philadelphia Flyers News / NHL on ClutchPoints / February 20

1 player Flyers must trade before 2026 NHL Trade Deadline

The Philadelphia Flyers are near the bottom of the Eastern Conference at this time. Philadelphia had some hope that new head coach Rick Tocchet could help them become postseason contenders sooner rather than later.

NHL News / NHL Rumors / February 16

NHL Rumors: Looking at trade tiers for Philadelphia Flyers; potential blue line options for Buffalo Sabres

Kevin Kurz of The Athletic: A look at the trade tiers for the Philadelphia Flyers at the trade deadline if they become sellers. Likeliest to get traded,

Philadelphia Flyers News / Yardbarker / February 3

Flyers GM makes Matvei Michkov statement amid Rick Tocchet saga

Flyers GM doubles down on commitment to Matvei Michkov amid Rick Tocchet saga

If the Philadelphia Flyers rebuild is going to be a success, it is going to require Matvei Michkov, their top young player, to become a star-level player.

Connor McDavid shows winning desire with Players' Tribune letter

Maple Leafs skate past Oilers 5-2 for third straight win

Matthew Tkachuk issues a warning to the Panthers after injury news

Connor Bedard and Macklin Celebrini wanted to throw it down on center ice

Artemi Panarin would waive to join Oilers as rental in Cup chase

Philadelphia Flyers News / NHL Trade Talk / February 1