Sam CarchidiWhat I DoSam Carchidi covers the Flyers.Saying goodbye to a rewarding job that was more adventure than work | Sam CarchidiEvery day was different. Every day was an adventure. Every day was filled with surprise.Sam Carchidi Jan. 8, 2022Link copied to clipboardGetting healthy may be Flyers’ best road to playoffsMike Yeo, the Flyers' interim coach, wants his team to embrace the challenge and not look at injuries and illnesses as an excuse.Sam Carchidi Dec. 27, 2021Link copied to clipboardGrading the Flyers at their break; like the team, many mediocre marks Grading the Flyers at their break. Their grades reflect their 12-12-5 start.Sam Carchidi Dec. 26, 2021Link copied to clipboardSeveral Flyers have dumped their slumps under Mike YeoThe Flyers are scoring more under Mike Yeo, and four players in particular -- Travis Sanheim, James van Riemsdyk, Oskar Lindblom, and Travis Konecny -- have thrived since the coaching change.Sam Carchidi Dec. 20, 2021Link copied to clipboardMorgan Frost in COVID-19 protocol; Oskar Lindblom moves up to 2nd lineThe Flyers made two lineup changes as they aim for their fourth straight win Thursday in Montreal. Lindblom will have a bigger role.Sam Carchidi Dec. 15, 2021Link copied to clipboardFlyers regroup and hope Hart and van Riemsdyk have started to surgeHaving lost 10 straight, the Flyers started what they hope is a revival over the weekend by beating Vegas and Arizona on the road. Carter Hart and James van Riemsdyk keyed the wins.Sam Carchidi Dec. 12, 2021Link copied to clipboardMike Yeo isn’t the only person on the clock for sinking FlyersGM Chuck Fletcher's job may not be safe either, unless he finally starts making moves to set the franchise up for the future.Sam Carchidi Dec. 7, 2021Link copied to clipboardCup or no Cup, it’s time to appreciate Claude Giroux’s greatnessSince debuting for the Flyers in 2007-08, Giroux has been both consistently great and criminally underappreciated. A potential Hall of Famer, he deserves better than that Sam Carchidi writes.Sam Carchidi Dec. 30, 2021Link copied to clipboardThe Flyers add Carter Hart, Scott Laughton, and Derick Brassard to COVID-19 protocol listThe Flyers, preparing to start a four-game West Coast trip, have seven players on the COVID-19 protocol list.Sam Carchidi Dec. 27, 2021Link copied to clipboardBob McCammon, former Flyers coach and GM, dies at 80Bob McCammon, a former Flyers coach and general manager, died Thursday at 80. As a coach, he followed legends Fred Shero and Pat Quinn.Sam Carchidi Dec. 24, 2021Link copied to clipboardCall-ups Max Willman, Jackson Cates providing an unexpected boost for FlyersThe Flyers saw their winning streak snapped at three on Thursday but managed to nab a point thanks to the contributions of two new faces.Sam Carchidi Dec. 17, 2021Link copied to clipboardDefensemen get offensive as rejuvenated Flyers make it three in a rowTravis Sanheim and Justin Braun scored their first goals of the season, and Ivan Provorov and Rasmus Ristolainen chipped in two assists apiece.Sam Carchidi Dec. 15, 2021Link copied to clipboardFlyers report card: Grading each of Chuck Fletcher's roster movesAfter Fletcher's summer makeover, the Flyers and their fans had optimism. But now the Flyers have lost 10 in a row and look poorly set up for the future.Sam Carchidi Dec. 9, 2021Link copied to clipboardFlyers fire Alain Vigneault, promote Mike Yeo to head coachVigneault, 60, amassed a 74-54-19 record, in two-plus seasons with the team.Sam Carchidi Dec. 6, 2021Link copied to clipboardFlyers hoping for a healthy and revitalized Kevin Hayes in the new yearHayes has played just 11 of 29 games this season and the Flyers will need him to return to form if they are going to make a push for the playoffs.Sam Carchidi Dec. 28, 2021Link copied to clipboardFlyers’ Sean Couturier, Ryan Ellis added to COVID-19 protocol list; team restarts season Wednesday Couturier and Ellis join teammates Morgan Frost, Kevin Hayes, and Max Willman in the NHL protocol.Sam Carchidi Dec. 26, 2021Link copied to clipboardLou Scheinfeld brings the Spectrum back to life in book ‘Blades, Bands and Ballers’Lou Scheinfeld went from being one of the main people behind the Spectrum (which he named), to a long feud with Ed Snider, to being hired to close the venerable building. He tells all in a new book.Sam Carchidi Dec. 23, 2021Link copied to clipboardHow goaltending woes, mismanagement, and increased parity has grounded the once-proud FlyersStanley Cup-less since 1975, we asked some of the Flyers’ most influential figures why the franchise’s drought has lasted so long.Sam Carchidi Dec. 17, 2021Link copied to clipboardFlyers' offense has awoken from its slumber under Mike YeoThe interim coach says the Flyers are a "work in progress," but the offense has shown positive signs in his four games in charge.Sam Carchidi Dec. 13, 2021Link copied to clipboardJoel Farabee placed on IR; Paul Holmgren into U.S. Hockey HOFFarabee, who has seven goals, was placed on the injured-reserve list Thursday and the offensively-challenged Flyers recalled Jackson Cates.Sam Carchidi Dec. 9, 2021Link copied to clipboardSee more stories
Saying goodbye to a rewarding job that was more adventure than work | Sam CarchidiEvery day was different. Every day was an adventure. Every day was filled with surprise.Sam Carchidi Jan. 8, 2022Link copied to clipboard
Saying goodbye to a rewarding job that was more adventure than work | Sam CarchidiEvery day was different. Every day was an adventure. Every day was filled with surprise.Sam Carchidi Jan. 8, 2022Link copied to clipboard
Getting healthy may be Flyers’ best road to playoffsMike Yeo, the Flyers' interim coach, wants his team to embrace the challenge and not look at injuries and illnesses as an excuse.Sam Carchidi Dec. 27, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Getting healthy may be Flyers’ best road to playoffsMike Yeo, the Flyers' interim coach, wants his team to embrace the challenge and not look at injuries and illnesses as an excuse.Sam Carchidi Dec. 27, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Grading the Flyers at their break; like the team, many mediocre marks Grading the Flyers at their break. Their grades reflect their 12-12-5 start.Sam Carchidi Dec. 26, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Grading the Flyers at their break; like the team, many mediocre marks Grading the Flyers at their break. Their grades reflect their 12-12-5 start.Sam Carchidi Dec. 26, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Several Flyers have dumped their slumps under Mike YeoThe Flyers are scoring more under Mike Yeo, and four players in particular -- Travis Sanheim, James van Riemsdyk, Oskar Lindblom, and Travis Konecny -- have thrived since the coaching change.Sam Carchidi Dec. 20, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Several Flyers have dumped their slumps under Mike YeoThe Flyers are scoring more under Mike Yeo, and four players in particular -- Travis Sanheim, James van Riemsdyk, Oskar Lindblom, and Travis Konecny -- have thrived since the coaching change.Sam Carchidi Dec. 20, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Morgan Frost in COVID-19 protocol; Oskar Lindblom moves up to 2nd lineThe Flyers made two lineup changes as they aim for their fourth straight win Thursday in Montreal. Lindblom will have a bigger role.Sam Carchidi Dec. 15, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Morgan Frost in COVID-19 protocol; Oskar Lindblom moves up to 2nd lineThe Flyers made two lineup changes as they aim for their fourth straight win Thursday in Montreal. Lindblom will have a bigger role.Sam Carchidi Dec. 15, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Flyers regroup and hope Hart and van Riemsdyk have started to surgeHaving lost 10 straight, the Flyers started what they hope is a revival over the weekend by beating Vegas and Arizona on the road. Carter Hart and James van Riemsdyk keyed the wins.Sam Carchidi Dec. 12, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Flyers regroup and hope Hart and van Riemsdyk have started to surgeHaving lost 10 straight, the Flyers started what they hope is a revival over the weekend by beating Vegas and Arizona on the road. Carter Hart and James van Riemsdyk keyed the wins.Sam Carchidi Dec. 12, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Mike Yeo isn’t the only person on the clock for sinking FlyersGM Chuck Fletcher's job may not be safe either, unless he finally starts making moves to set the franchise up for the future.Sam Carchidi Dec. 7, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Mike Yeo isn’t the only person on the clock for sinking FlyersGM Chuck Fletcher's job may not be safe either, unless he finally starts making moves to set the franchise up for the future.Sam Carchidi Dec. 7, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Cup or no Cup, it’s time to appreciate Claude Giroux’s greatnessSince debuting for the Flyers in 2007-08, Giroux has been both consistently great and criminally underappreciated. A potential Hall of Famer, he deserves better than that Sam Carchidi writes.Sam Carchidi Dec. 30, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Cup or no Cup, it’s time to appreciate Claude Giroux’s greatnessSince debuting for the Flyers in 2007-08, Giroux has been both consistently great and criminally underappreciated. A potential Hall of Famer, he deserves better than that Sam Carchidi writes.Sam Carchidi Dec. 30, 2021Link copied to clipboard
The Flyers add Carter Hart, Scott Laughton, and Derick Brassard to COVID-19 protocol listThe Flyers, preparing to start a four-game West Coast trip, have seven players on the COVID-19 protocol list.Sam Carchidi Dec. 27, 2021Link copied to clipboard
The Flyers add Carter Hart, Scott Laughton, and Derick Brassard to COVID-19 protocol listThe Flyers, preparing to start a four-game West Coast trip, have seven players on the COVID-19 protocol list.Sam Carchidi Dec. 27, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Bob McCammon, former Flyers coach and GM, dies at 80Bob McCammon, a former Flyers coach and general manager, died Thursday at 80. As a coach, he followed legends Fred Shero and Pat Quinn.Sam Carchidi Dec. 24, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Bob McCammon, former Flyers coach and GM, dies at 80Bob McCammon, a former Flyers coach and general manager, died Thursday at 80. As a coach, he followed legends Fred Shero and Pat Quinn.Sam Carchidi Dec. 24, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Call-ups Max Willman, Jackson Cates providing an unexpected boost for FlyersThe Flyers saw their winning streak snapped at three on Thursday but managed to nab a point thanks to the contributions of two new faces.Sam Carchidi Dec. 17, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Call-ups Max Willman, Jackson Cates providing an unexpected boost for FlyersThe Flyers saw their winning streak snapped at three on Thursday but managed to nab a point thanks to the contributions of two new faces.Sam Carchidi Dec. 17, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Defensemen get offensive as rejuvenated Flyers make it three in a rowTravis Sanheim and Justin Braun scored their first goals of the season, and Ivan Provorov and Rasmus Ristolainen chipped in two assists apiece.Sam Carchidi Dec. 15, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Defensemen get offensive as rejuvenated Flyers make it three in a rowTravis Sanheim and Justin Braun scored their first goals of the season, and Ivan Provorov and Rasmus Ristolainen chipped in two assists apiece.Sam Carchidi Dec. 15, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Flyers report card: Grading each of Chuck Fletcher's roster movesAfter Fletcher's summer makeover, the Flyers and their fans had optimism. But now the Flyers have lost 10 in a row and look poorly set up for the future.Sam Carchidi Dec. 9, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Flyers report card: Grading each of Chuck Fletcher's roster movesAfter Fletcher's summer makeover, the Flyers and their fans had optimism. But now the Flyers have lost 10 in a row and look poorly set up for the future.Sam Carchidi Dec. 9, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Flyers fire Alain Vigneault, promote Mike Yeo to head coachVigneault, 60, amassed a 74-54-19 record, in two-plus seasons with the team.Sam Carchidi Dec. 6, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Flyers fire Alain Vigneault, promote Mike Yeo to head coachVigneault, 60, amassed a 74-54-19 record, in two-plus seasons with the team.Sam Carchidi Dec. 6, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Flyers hoping for a healthy and revitalized Kevin Hayes in the new yearHayes has played just 11 of 29 games this season and the Flyers will need him to return to form if they are going to make a push for the playoffs.Sam Carchidi Dec. 28, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Flyers hoping for a healthy and revitalized Kevin Hayes in the new yearHayes has played just 11 of 29 games this season and the Flyers will need him to return to form if they are going to make a push for the playoffs.Sam Carchidi Dec. 28, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Flyers’ Sean Couturier, Ryan Ellis added to COVID-19 protocol list; team restarts season Wednesday Couturier and Ellis join teammates Morgan Frost, Kevin Hayes, and Max Willman in the NHL protocol.Sam Carchidi Dec. 26, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Flyers’ Sean Couturier, Ryan Ellis added to COVID-19 protocol list; team restarts season Wednesday Couturier and Ellis join teammates Morgan Frost, Kevin Hayes, and Max Willman in the NHL protocol.Sam Carchidi Dec. 26, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Lou Scheinfeld brings the Spectrum back to life in book ‘Blades, Bands and Ballers’Lou Scheinfeld went from being one of the main people behind the Spectrum (which he named), to a long feud with Ed Snider, to being hired to close the venerable building. He tells all in a new book.Sam Carchidi Dec. 23, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Lou Scheinfeld brings the Spectrum back to life in book ‘Blades, Bands and Ballers’Lou Scheinfeld went from being one of the main people behind the Spectrum (which he named), to a long feud with Ed Snider, to being hired to close the venerable building. He tells all in a new book.Sam Carchidi Dec. 23, 2021Link copied to clipboard
How goaltending woes, mismanagement, and increased parity has grounded the once-proud FlyersStanley Cup-less since 1975, we asked some of the Flyers’ most influential figures why the franchise’s drought has lasted so long.Sam Carchidi Dec. 17, 2021Link copied to clipboard
How goaltending woes, mismanagement, and increased parity has grounded the once-proud FlyersStanley Cup-less since 1975, we asked some of the Flyers’ most influential figures why the franchise’s drought has lasted so long.Sam Carchidi Dec. 17, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Flyers' offense has awoken from its slumber under Mike YeoThe interim coach says the Flyers are a "work in progress," but the offense has shown positive signs in his four games in charge.Sam Carchidi Dec. 13, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Flyers' offense has awoken from its slumber under Mike YeoThe interim coach says the Flyers are a "work in progress," but the offense has shown positive signs in his four games in charge.Sam Carchidi Dec. 13, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Joel Farabee placed on IR; Paul Holmgren into U.S. Hockey HOFFarabee, who has seven goals, was placed on the injured-reserve list Thursday and the offensively-challenged Flyers recalled Jackson Cates.Sam Carchidi Dec. 9, 2021Link copied to clipboard
Joel Farabee placed on IR; Paul Holmgren into U.S. Hockey HOFFarabee, who has seven goals, was placed on the injured-reserve list Thursday and the offensively-challenged Flyers recalled Jackson Cates.Sam Carchidi Dec. 9, 2021Link copied to clipboard