Author: Jake Fahringer

Brandon Manning own-goal puts the cherry on top of a beautiful Saturday afternoon

By Jake Fahringer | Nov 11th 2018 | 3 min read |

After a successful road trip and a comeback win (that shouldn’t have been a comeback win) in the first game of the homestand, the Flyers took on a r...

Travis Konecny is showing signs of a breakout campaign

By Jake Fahringer | Nov 5th 2018 | 4 min read |

There’s been a lot of vitriol – maybe apathy, even more so – toward the Flyers this year, so I wanted to take some time to focus on a positive s...

Roles are playing a role in the demise of this team

By Jake Fahringer | Oct 31st 2018 | 5 min read |

The Flyers are struggling right now. In more ways than one. It’s been well documented to this point in the young season. Over the past week or so th...

Flyers take one in the sack, lose 6-1 to Islanders

By Jake Fahringer | Oct 28th 2018 | 3 min read |

The Flyers had an opportunity to try and get things going in the right direction today at home against an Islanders team that had gone 1-3-1 in their ...

Flyers haunted by slow starts under Hakstol

By Jake Fahringer | Oct 25th 2018 | 5 min read |

Hyperbole is common among fans. “He’s awful!” says a fan after watching 3 games of an 82-game season. “He never shoots the puck!” says a fan...

Time is a precious thing to waste

By Jake Fahringer | Oct 12th 2018 | 6 min read |

The Flyers were able to avenge their home opener disaster with a win over the lowly Ottawa Senators on Wednesday night. It was nice to see the team fo...

The second power play unit needs a shot of Sanheim

By Jake Fahringer | Oct 11th 2018 | 4 min read |

As we’re all aware of by now, the Flyers have struggled to find a successful cohort of players for their 2nd power play unit for years. Heading into...

Peeling back the layers of the Phil Myers demotion

By Jake Fahringer | Sep 29th 2018 | 4 min read |

Over the last few days, there’s been plenty of talk about Philippe Myers and whether he showed enough to break camp at the NHL level. In the end I l...

The Kids Are More Than Just Alright

By Jake Fahringer | Sep 24th 2018 | 3 min read |

Since Ron Hextall took over as GM, there has been a lot of patience and anticipation of what is to come. Re-stocking the farm system and ridding the r...

Doing right by Rubtsov

By Jake Fahringer | Sep 22nd 2018 | 3 min read |

It was a busy Thursday afternoon for Flyers GM Ron Hextall. He announced the Alex Lyon injury, signed camp invite Yegor Zamula to an entry-level contr...