Author: Nick Carroll

I watched every Michkov YouTube highlight so you won't have to (you'll still want to)

By Nick Carroll | Jul 6th 2023 | 7 min read |

It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia is, unbelievably, in its 16th season. Even more unbelievable is the time I’ve wasted keeping up with it. Last we...

Flyers have an opportunity to actually introduce its "New Era of Orange" tonight

By Nick Carroll | Jun 28th 2023 | 4 min read |

Last week the Flyers announced their “new era of orange” by … scoring their jersey release video with Jim Jackson goal calls from the 90s. As di...

Laughton became a model Flyer, but it's time for him to go

By Nick Carroll | Jun 16th 2023 | 5 min read |

I am embarrassingly nostalgic, and I always have been. When I was seven, my parents bought a ’95 Chevy Malibu. I waxed poetic about the model year, ...

Why Briere's first deal was encouraging

By Nick Carroll | Jun 9th 2023 | 4 min read |

Press conferences are bullshit. Remember when Chuck Fletcher was hired? We were told he would have a “bias for action.” Year later, he said he pla...

Briere's first hundred days will shape the future of the franchise

By Nick Carroll | Jun 2nd 2023 | 4 min read |

Let’s talk about politics. Wait, wait, wait, don’t leave. I don’t totally mean that. But I do want to talk about the meaning of a political conc...

Do the Flyers have too much trust in Tortorella?

By Nick Carroll | May 19th 2023 | 4 min read |

We knew what was happening with the coach. While his career peaked almost two decades ago, the team showed progress this season. But, ultimately, this...

Flyers betting on inexperience and more former players with new front office

By Nick Carroll | May 11th 2023 | 4 min read |

Part of Allen Iverson’s lore was that he never had a great teammate. “How in the hell can I make my teammates better by practicing?” is an often...

Last night's lottery was the result of a year of mismanagement

By Nick Carroll | May 9th 2023 | 4 min read |

It’s about 9 p.m. Monday night. If you were to Twitter search “rigged” right now, it’s shockingly apolitical. This is actually the result of �...

The Flyers need help

By Nick Carroll | Apr 28th 2023 | 4 min read |

Nothing makes procrastinating easier than baseball. With the Broad Street Run coming up Sunday, I had to put in some miles Sunday. I went to a wedding...

What can the Flyers learn from this year's playoff teams?

By Nick Carroll | Apr 21st 2023 | 6 min read |

I’m exhausted. I’ve been procrastinating writing this because I can barely keep my eyes open. In a past life, this would be a college paper I turn...