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On YouTubePhiladelphia Flyers News / The Hockey Writers / December 9
Flyers’ Ability to Play With a Lead Is Critical to Their Success
On Sunday afternoon, against the NHL’s foremost juggernaut, the Colorado Avalanche, the Philadelphia Flyers did something they rarely do. Sean Couturier’s goal just 2:09 into the start of the game gave the team its ninth 1-0 lead in 27 games, a 33% success rate of scoring the opening goal.
Philadelphia Flyers News / The Hockey Writers / November 10
Flyers Fans’ Frustration with Michkov-Couturier Drama Has Decades of Context
On paper, everything is going great for the Philadelphia Flyers. Off to an 8–5–2 start this season, the team is in a wildcard spot and outperforming expectations.
Philadelphia Flyers News / Dose.ca / November 10
Sean Couturier throws Matvei Michkov under the bus after Flyers defeat
A captain protects his young players. Not the other way around. Following the Philadelphia Flyers’ 3-2 overtime loss to the Ottawa Senators on Saturday night, Sean Couturier surprised everyone by criticizing his young teammate Matvei Michkov in front of the media.
The 'All-time points leader by NHL team' quiz
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NHL News / NHL Rumors / November 3
Quinn Hughes returns to Canucks practice
Canes PR: Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov was recalled from the AHL after a conditioning stint. He’s been out with a lower-body injury. Amanda Stein: New Jersey Devils forward Connor Brown remains out.
Who is the winningest coach for every NHL franchise?
NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.
Philadelphia Flyers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 2
Flyers’ Tyson Foerster out, Sean Couturier returns
The Philadelphia Flyers have announced that winger Tyson Foerster will miss Sunday night’s game versus the Calgary Flames with a lower-body injury.
Philadelphia Flyers News / Daily Faceoff / October 30
Flyers’ Sean Couturier exits game against Nashville with injury
Philadelphia Flyers captain and center Sean Couturier exited the team’s game on Thursday night against the Nashville Predators with an injury. The veteran forward did not come out for the second period of the game, and the team later announced that he would not return.
NHL News / Little Box Cats / October 14
Panthers see streak end with 5-2 loss to Flyers 
Sean Couturier scored twice, including the game-winning goal with 4:10 left in regulation, and added two assists to lead the Philadelphia Flyers to a 5-2 win over the visiting Florida Panthers at Wells Fargo Center.
Philadelphia Flyers News / ESPN / October 13
Confident Couturier helps Tocchet win home debut
Sean Couturier had two goals and two assists to make Rick Tocchet a winner in his home coaching debut and lift the Flyers to a 5-2 win over the Panthers on Monday night.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / October 13
Couturier Leads Flyers to Home Opener Win Over Panthers
For the sixth time in franchise history, the Philadelphia Flyers began the home slate of a season by hosting the Florida Panthers. It’s safe to say the
Philadelphia Flyers News / Field Level Media / October 13
Sean Couturier logs 4 points as Flyers hand Panthers first loss
Sean Couturier notched two goals and two assists to highlight the Philadelphia Flyers' 5-2 home victory over the Florida Panthers on Monday. Trevor Zegras had a dazzling assist on the decisive goal with 4:10 remaining, helping the Flyers secure their first win in three games under new coach Rick Tocchet.
Philadelphia Flyers News / Dose.ca / September 28
Sean Couturier goes after John Tortorella (again)
Former coach John Tortorella is far from unanimous, among journalists and players alike. Known for being very demanding and leading with an iron fist, he was not shy about criticizing his stars in public and skipping games if he wasn’t satisfied with their performance.
Philadelphia Flyers News / The Hockey Writers / September 26
Flyers News & Rumors: Tortorella Defends Himself, Couturier Speaks Out & More
The start of the Philadelphia Flyers‘ 2025–26 regular season is less than two weeks away. In this edition of Flyers News & Rumors, we’ll look at former head coach John Tortorella‘s recent clarification on his final interview with the team, Sean Couturier‘s passive aggressiveness, and defensive prospect Ethan Samson’s unfortunate injury.
Philadelphia Flyers News / NHL on ClutchPoints / September 19
Flyers’ Trevor Zegras used NHL 26 to request a lesson from Sean Couturier
Former top-10 NHL Draft pick Trevor Zegras has yet to reach his full potential, but the Philadelphia Flyers clearly see something in him. They acquired the 24-year-old center in a June trade with the Anaheim Ducks, banking on his ample talents to shine in the City of Brotherly Love.
Philadelphia Flyers News / Daily Faceoff / September 18
Couturier’s video game attributes inspired Zegras to ask him for faceoff help
Apparently Trevor Zegras has a unique way of deciding who to ask his teammates for advice. At the very least, Zegras did with Sean Couturier, as he used the longtime Philadelphia Flyer‘s X-Factor in NHL 26 to figure out that that’s what he needed to ask him about.
Philadelphia Flyers News / Breakaway on SI / August 20
Flyers Need More Assurances in Center Ice
For nearly a decade, the Philadelphia Flyers have tried to patch holes down the middle. When Sean Couturier was in his prime, he gave Philadelphia one of the best two-way centers in the league, capable of shutting down stars while producing offense.
Philadelphia Flyers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / August 14
Flyers believe Tyson Foerster will be ready for start of season
Philadelphia Flyers general manager Daniel Briere believes winger Tyson Foerster “should be ready for the season,” he told Bill Meltzer of NHL.com and Hockey Hot Stove.
Philadelphia Flyers News / Breakaway on SI / August 13
Flyers Captain's Success Key to Rebuild
When Sean Couturier takes the opening face off this fall, it won’t just mark the start of another season — it will mark the beginning of his 14th year as a Philadelphia Flyer.
Philadelphia Flyers News / The Hockey Writers / July 12
Flyers’ Sean Couturier Contract More Justified Than It Seems
Many have soured on Sean Couturier, once a fan-favorite player of the Philadelphia Flyers, for one reason in particular: his contract. On the surface, those concerns are valid.
Philadelphia Flyers News / Philly Hockey Now / October 22, 2024
Why Sean Couturier Played New Position for Flyers vs. Canucks
To the dismay of many fans, Philadelphia Flyers captain Sean Couturier played left wing for the first time in his 13-year NHL career in the team’s 3-0 home opener loss against the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday night.
Philadelphia Flyers News / Philly Hockey Now / July 18, 2024
Data Shows Couturier’s Contract One of NHL’s Very Worst
According to a data model developed by Dom Luszczyszyn of The Athletic, Philadelphia Flyers captain Sean Couturier has one of the 10 worst contracts in the entire NHL, coming in at No.
Philadelphia Flyers News / Field Level Media / April 4, 2024
Flyers' Sean Couturier (upper body) to miss at least 2 games
Philadelphia Flyers captain Sean Couturier will not travel with the team for at least the first two contests of its four-game road trip due to an upper-body injury.
Philadelphia Flyers News / Philly Hockey Now / March 24, 2024
Flyers’ Sean Couturier Has Been Playing Through Injuries
As it turns out, the Philadelphia Flyers have played a part in their own struggles, getting over-zealous with early-season success. And maybe, just maybe, rolling out two guys on the wrong side of 30 for their regular doses of minutes they got before their season-ending injuries was a bad idea.
Philadelphia Flyers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 14, 2024
Flyers promote veteran forward to team captain
The Flyers have announced that Sean Couturier will become the 20th captain in the team’s history. Couturier has spent the previous four seasons as an alternate captain.
Philadelphia Flyers News / Yardbarker / August 26, 2021
Sean Couturier signs eight-year, $62 million extension with Flyers
Couturier finished the 2020-21 regular season second on the Flyers with 18 goals, fourth with 41 points, and first with 0.91 points per game across 45 contests.
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