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Flyers beat Canadiens for third staight win before playoff opener

Flyers beat Canadiens for third staight win before playoff opener

Matvei Michkov had a goal and two assists for the Philadelphia Flyers in a 4-2 win against the visiting Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday night. Porter Martone and defenseman Oliver Bonk, in his NHL debut, each had a goal and an assist.

Philadelphia Flyers News / Brotherly Bullies / April 14
Flyers Youth Leads Them To Win Over Canadians In Game 82

Flyers Youth Leads Them To Win Over Canadians In Game 82

PHILADELPHIA – Matvei Michkov has three points to lead the Flyers to a 4-2 win in their season finale over the Montreal Canadians. It was his 11th multi-point game of the season.

Philadelphia Flyers News / The Sick Podcast / April 14
The Habs Wrap Up The Regular Season Tonight VS. Flyers

The Habs Wrap Up The Regular Season Tonight VS. Flyers

Tonight is game 82 and the final matchup of the regular season for the Montreal Canadiens (48-23-10), who will be taking on the Philadelphia Flyers (42-27-12).

Rasmus Ristolainen News / Daily Faceoff / April 14
Rasmus Ristolainen finally gets to play in the Stanley Cup Playoffs

Rasmus Ristolainen finally gets to play in the Stanley Cup Playoffs

The Buffalo Sabres will be putting an end to a 14-year playoff drought this season, but a certain ex-Sabre will be ending his own personal drought, too.

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The 'NHL franchise scoring leaders' quiz

The 'NHL franchise scoring leaders' quiz

How many of the players with the most career goals for every NHL franchise can you name in five minutes?

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Philadelphia Flyers News / EasySportz / April 14
The Flyers are Shocking the World

The Flyers are Shocking the World

PHILADELPHIA — The drought is over. The wait is done. And the building is alive again. The Philadelphia Flyers are heading back to the Stanley Cup Playoffs, capping off a gritty, hard-earned 2025-26 season that reestablished the franchise’s identity — and its relevance.

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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 / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 14
Flyers Recall Oliver Bonk, Four Others

Flyers Recall Oliver Bonk, Four Others

The Flyers will be resting some talent for tonight’s season finale against the Canadiens after locking up a playoff berth with last night’s win. As such, they announced they’ve called up several reinforcements from AHL Lehigh Valley – including 2023 first-round pick Oliver Bonk, who will be making his NHL debut tonight.

Philadelphia Flyers News / The Hockey Writers / April 14
Flyers Secure Playoff Spot With Thrilling Shootout Win

Flyers Secure Playoff Spot With Thrilling Shootout Win

The Philadelphia Flyers were down and out in the standings, so maybe it was fitting that they appeared to be down and out of the biggest game at Xfinity Mobile Arena in eight years.

Dan Vladar News / NHL on ClutchPoints / April 14
Flyers goaltender Dan Vladar fires back at doubters after clinching playoff berth

Flyers goaltender Dan Vladar fires back at doubters after clinching playoff berth

The Philadelphia Flyers took a 3-2 shootout victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Monday night. The victory clinched the Flyers’ first playoff berth since 2020, as the team will finish third in the Metropolitan Division.

Rick Tocchet News / NHL on ClutchPoints / April 14
Flyers’ Rick Tocchet credits ‘youth’ for clinching 2026 playoff spot

Flyers’ Rick Tocchet credits ‘youth’ for clinching 2026 playoff spot

The Philadelphia Flyers have had some ups and downs this year. However, none of that matters much now. For the first time since 2019-20, the Flyers are headed back to the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Philadelphia Flyers News / ESPN / April 13

Flyers end playoff drought, Canes tops in East

In front of a frenzied home crowd on Monday night, first-year coach Rick Tocchet and the Philadelphia Flyers posted a 3-2 shootout win over the Eastern Conference top seed Carolina Hurricanes, securing a playoff berth for the first time since 2020.

Philadelphia Flyers News / Field Level Media / April 13
Flyers nip Canes in shoot-out, clinch first playoff berth in 6 years

Flyers nip Canes in shoot-out, clinch first playoff berth in 6 years

Tyson Foerster scored the only goal of the shootout which featured an extra round to give the host Philadelphia Flyers a 3-2 come-from-behind win over the Carolina Hurricanes in the penultimate game of the regular season for both teams.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / April 13
Flyers clinch first playoff spot since 2020, will face Penguins in first round

Flyers clinch first playoff spot since 2020, will face Penguins in first round

The Philadelphia Flyers clinched their first berth in the Stanley Cup Playoffs since 2020 with a 3-2 shootout victory over the Carolina Hurricanes at the Xfinity Mobile Arena on Monday evening.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / April 13
Potential Flyers, Penguins first-round series poised to be another entertaining bout

Potential Flyers, Penguins first-round series poised to be another entertaining bout

There’s still much to be determined about the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoff bracket, but the most likely scenario for the 2-3 matchup in the Metropolitan Division is an exciting one.

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Philadelphia Flyers News / Daily Faceoff / April 13
Are the Flyers ready to become a consistent playoff team?

Are the Flyers ready to become a consistent playoff team?

The Philadelphia Flyers are one win away from making the playoffs for the first time since 2020, and it’s partially been driven by what they hope to be the future of their team.

Philadelphia Flyers News / The Hockey Writers / April 13
Flyers Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Win and In, Martone and Michkov, and More

Flyers Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Win and In, Martone and Michkov, and More

The Philadelphia Flyers enter the final week of the 2025–26 regular season with one goal in mind: win, and they’re in the playoffs. In this week-ahead piece, we look at their clinching scenarios, the excellence of young forwards Porter Martone and Matvei Michkov, and the closing schedule.

NHL News / Yardbarker / April 12
Alex Ovechkin may have dropped hints at plans for NHL future

Alex Ovechkin may have dropped hints at plans for NHL future

The Washington Capitals 3-0 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday afternoon was significant for two big reasons.

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David Jiricek News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 12
Philadelphia Flyers Recall David Jiricek

Philadelphia Flyers Recall David Jiricek

The Philadelphia Flyers have recalled defenseman David Jiricek from their AHL affiliate, the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. The move puts the 2022 No. 6 overall pick in a position to potentially make his Flyers debut in one of the team’s final two regular-season games.

NHL News / Field Level Media / April 11
Flyers crush Jets to help playoff standing

Flyers crush Jets to help playoff standing

Sean Couturier had two goals and an assist as the Philadelphia Flyers moved closer to securing a playoff berth with a 7-1 win over the host Winnipeg Jets on Saturday night.

Jack Berglund News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 9
Flyers Sign Jack Berglund To Entry-Level Deal

Flyers Sign Jack Berglund To Entry-Level Deal

The Flyers announced Thursday that they’ve signed center prospect Jack Berglund to his entry-level contract. Financial terms were not disclosed. It’s a three-year pact that will begin next season, but he’s signed on with AHL Lehigh Valley on an amateur tryout to finish the 2025-26 campaign in North America.

Philadelphia Flyers News / Brotherly Bullies / April 8
Zegras & Foerster Score Twice As Flyers Inch Closer To Playoff Spot

Zegras & Foerster Score Twice As Flyers Inch Closer To Playoff Spot

Trevor Zegras and Tyson Foerster each scored twice as the Flyers continued their push for the playoffs with a 5-1 win over the New Jersey Devils. It was their 10th win in their last 11 games on the road.

Philadelphia Flyers News / Ball Exclusives / April 7
Will the Flyers survive the Metro Division chaos?

Will the Flyers survive the Metro Division chaos?

btMajor playoff implications lie ahead for the Philadelphia Flyers, with the team holding the last playoff spot in the Metropolitan Division. The Flyers face off against the New Jersey Devils Tuesday night in a Metro Division showdown.

Philadelphia Flyers News / The Hockey Writers / April 6
Flyers’ Youth Is Facilitating a Playoff Push

Flyers’ Youth Is Facilitating a Playoff Push

The Philadelphia Flyers are in the midst of a historical turnaround. After entering February with the third-worst record in the Eastern Conference, they find themselves in a playoff spot with five games to go.

Porter Martone News / Breakaway on SI / April 3
Flyers' Porter Martone Named CHN's NCAA Rookie of the Year

Flyers' Porter Martone Named CHN's NCAA Rookie of the Year

With the NCAA men's ice hockey season coming to a close with the upcoming Frozen Four championship in Las Vegas, Nevada, it's also the time of year for various accolades to be given to players.

NHL News / Yardbarker / March 31
Capitals' Alex Ovechkin makes more NHL history with another 30-goal season

Capitals' Alex Ovechkin makes more NHL history with another 30-goal season

Washington Capitals superstar Alex Ovechkin is already the NHL's all-time leading goal-scorer, and he keeps adding to his list of personal milestones. 

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Philadelphia Flyers News / NHL Trade Talk / March 29
Flyers Expected to Sign Top Prospect Porter Martone

Flyers Expected to Sign Top Prospect Porter Martone

We’re officially on Porter Martone watch. Following Michigan State’s overtime loss to Wisconsin, Martone’s NCAA season has come to an end—and all signs now point toward the Philadelphia Flyers closing in on their prized prospect.

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