Flyers Season PreviewThe Flyers still believe in goalie Sam Ersson. But can he take the next step and become a bona fide No. 1?After a historically bad season between the pipes, the Flyers are counting on Ersson to be more consistent with the benefit of a steadier partner and a system that should decrease odd-man rushes.Jackie Spiegel Matvei Michkov and Trevor Zegras headline the Flyers’ opening roster; Cam York to start season on IR Jackie Spiegel How the Flyers’ Jamie Drysdale cooks at homeMichael Klein OpinionThe Flyers will be fascinating this season. They probably won’t be good for a while.Mike Sielski | Columnist ‘A New Era of Orange’ for the Flyers begins in earnest Thursday. Will things be different this time?Jeff Neiburg AdvertisementHere’s everything to know about the Flyers’ opening-day roster, from projected lineups to salaries to birthdaysWho is the highest paid? Who is the best bargain? Which countries do they hail from? And where does the term "taxi squad" come from?Ed Barkowitz The Inquirer’s Flyers and NHL 2021 predictionsOur Flyers reporting team looks ahead to the abbreviated NHL season that's ready to get started.Sam Carchidi, Ed Barkowitz, Mike Sielski, and Marcus Hayes At 22, the Flyers’ Carter Hart is primed to become one of the NHL’s elite goaltenders Is Hart ready to become one of the league's best? "He will have an opportunity to prove it. We need him to prove it," coach Alain Vigneault said.Sam Carchidi OpinionThe indestructible Ivan Provorov can be the Flyers’ greatest homegrown defenseman | Mike SielskiHe has played in all 337 of the Flyers' games since joining the team. He can win the Norris Trophy. His coach wants more from him.Mike Sielski | Columnist Flyers could win the division — or miss the playoffs — in the stacked NHL East A look at their seven rivals on the schedule this season, which starts with a visit from Sidney Crosby and concludes with a trip to see Alex Ovechkin. There are dozens of landmines in between.Ed Barkowitz From the Stanley Cup to Carter Hart winning the Vezina, there are plenty of Flyers betting optionsTravis Konecny and Sean Couturier are the betting favorites to lead the Flyers in goals, but there's a 7-1 shot out there worth a look.Ed Barkowitz Alain Vigneault has the Flyers among the NHL’s elite. Now he looks to finish the job and win a Cup.Vigneault, the martini-loving man who is the 10th-winningest coach in NHL history, is trying to capture the first Stanley Cup in his career. The Flyers will try to oblige.Sam Carchidi Despite shortened camp, Flyers defenseman Erik Gustafsson feeling comfortable with his new team Gustafsson, the Flyers’ biggest offseason addition, talks about trying to adjust to a new team with an abbreviated training camp.Sam Carchidi OpinionFlyers coach Alain Vigneault calls out Jake Voracek: ‘He has to earn that ice time’ | Marcus Hayes“I talked to Jake about this. ... Basically, he’s won two playoff rounds. ... Our expectations of Jake are very high. We’re not in this to win one round.”Marcus Hayes | Columnist OpinionThe NHL makes its triumphant* return (*brought to you by Triumph Brewing Co.) | Mike SielskiThe NHL sold the naming rights to its divisions, and player will have ads on their helmets. Imagine how far this trend might go.Mike Sielski | Columnist ‘Newcomers’ to lineup could make Flyers a very dangerous team this season | Sam Carchidi Forwards Nolan Patrick and Oskar Lindblom have looked very good in training camp, and they could become more valuable than any offseason trade acquisitions the Flyers might have made.Sam Carchidi Flyers roster analysis: Power play and penalty kill look upgraded | Sam CarchidiA look at the 2019-20 Flyers, who made a number of changes in the offseason and may still make a few more as the season begins.Sam Carchidi OpinionIf Flyers finally take a step forward, it will be because of Hart and Vigneault | Mike SielskiThere are many constants with the Flyers, but two things are very different: They have a potential star in net, and the coach is a proven winner.Mike Sielski | Columnist Flyers preview: Predicting and examining the Metropolitan divisionHere are the comings, goings and offseason headaches for the eight teams in the Flyers' division.Ed Barkowitz OpinionIs Claude Giroux, at 31, on his way to the Hall of Fame? | Marcus HayesHe doesn't have the stats or the wins yet, and, considering the Flyers' perpetual state of rebuilding, neither seem likely in his final seasons.Marcus Hayes | Columnist See more storiesAdvertisement
The Flyers still believe in goalie Sam Ersson. But can he take the next step and become a bona fide No. 1?After a historically bad season between the pipes, the Flyers are counting on Ersson to be more consistent with the benefit of a steadier partner and a system that should decrease odd-man rushes.Jackie Spiegel
The Flyers still believe in goalie Sam Ersson. But can he take the next step and become a bona fide No. 1?After a historically bad season between the pipes, the Flyers are counting on Ersson to be more consistent with the benefit of a steadier partner and a system that should decrease odd-man rushes.Jackie Spiegel
Matvei Michkov and Trevor Zegras headline the Flyers’ opening roster; Cam York to start season on IR Jackie Spiegel
Matvei Michkov and Trevor Zegras headline the Flyers’ opening roster; Cam York to start season on IR Jackie Spiegel
OpinionThe Flyers will be fascinating this season. They probably won’t be good for a while.Mike Sielski | Columnist
OpinionThe Flyers will be fascinating this season. They probably won’t be good for a while.Mike Sielski | Columnist
‘A New Era of Orange’ for the Flyers begins in earnest Thursday. Will things be different this time?Jeff Neiburg
‘A New Era of Orange’ for the Flyers begins in earnest Thursday. Will things be different this time?Jeff Neiburg
Here’s everything to know about the Flyers’ opening-day roster, from projected lineups to salaries to birthdaysWho is the highest paid? Who is the best bargain? Which countries do they hail from? And where does the term "taxi squad" come from?Ed Barkowitz
Here’s everything to know about the Flyers’ opening-day roster, from projected lineups to salaries to birthdaysWho is the highest paid? Who is the best bargain? Which countries do they hail from? And where does the term "taxi squad" come from?Ed Barkowitz
The Inquirer’s Flyers and NHL 2021 predictionsOur Flyers reporting team looks ahead to the abbreviated NHL season that's ready to get started.Sam Carchidi, Ed Barkowitz, Mike Sielski, and Marcus Hayes
The Inquirer’s Flyers and NHL 2021 predictionsOur Flyers reporting team looks ahead to the abbreviated NHL season that's ready to get started.Sam Carchidi, Ed Barkowitz, Mike Sielski, and Marcus Hayes
At 22, the Flyers’ Carter Hart is primed to become one of the NHL’s elite goaltenders Is Hart ready to become one of the league's best? "He will have an opportunity to prove it. We need him to prove it," coach Alain Vigneault said.Sam Carchidi
At 22, the Flyers’ Carter Hart is primed to become one of the NHL’s elite goaltenders Is Hart ready to become one of the league's best? "He will have an opportunity to prove it. We need him to prove it," coach Alain Vigneault said.Sam Carchidi
OpinionThe indestructible Ivan Provorov can be the Flyers’ greatest homegrown defenseman | Mike SielskiHe has played in all 337 of the Flyers' games since joining the team. He can win the Norris Trophy. His coach wants more from him.Mike Sielski | Columnist
OpinionThe indestructible Ivan Provorov can be the Flyers’ greatest homegrown defenseman | Mike SielskiHe has played in all 337 of the Flyers' games since joining the team. He can win the Norris Trophy. His coach wants more from him.Mike Sielski | Columnist
Flyers could win the division — or miss the playoffs — in the stacked NHL East A look at their seven rivals on the schedule this season, which starts with a visit from Sidney Crosby and concludes with a trip to see Alex Ovechkin. There are dozens of landmines in between.Ed Barkowitz
Flyers could win the division — or miss the playoffs — in the stacked NHL East A look at their seven rivals on the schedule this season, which starts with a visit from Sidney Crosby and concludes with a trip to see Alex Ovechkin. There are dozens of landmines in between.Ed Barkowitz
From the Stanley Cup to Carter Hart winning the Vezina, there are plenty of Flyers betting optionsTravis Konecny and Sean Couturier are the betting favorites to lead the Flyers in goals, but there's a 7-1 shot out there worth a look.Ed Barkowitz
From the Stanley Cup to Carter Hart winning the Vezina, there are plenty of Flyers betting optionsTravis Konecny and Sean Couturier are the betting favorites to lead the Flyers in goals, but there's a 7-1 shot out there worth a look.Ed Barkowitz
Alain Vigneault has the Flyers among the NHL’s elite. Now he looks to finish the job and win a Cup.Vigneault, the martini-loving man who is the 10th-winningest coach in NHL history, is trying to capture the first Stanley Cup in his career. The Flyers will try to oblige.Sam Carchidi
Alain Vigneault has the Flyers among the NHL’s elite. Now he looks to finish the job and win a Cup.Vigneault, the martini-loving man who is the 10th-winningest coach in NHL history, is trying to capture the first Stanley Cup in his career. The Flyers will try to oblige.Sam Carchidi
Despite shortened camp, Flyers defenseman Erik Gustafsson feeling comfortable with his new team Gustafsson, the Flyers’ biggest offseason addition, talks about trying to adjust to a new team with an abbreviated training camp.Sam Carchidi
Despite shortened camp, Flyers defenseman Erik Gustafsson feeling comfortable with his new team Gustafsson, the Flyers’ biggest offseason addition, talks about trying to adjust to a new team with an abbreviated training camp.Sam Carchidi
OpinionFlyers coach Alain Vigneault calls out Jake Voracek: ‘He has to earn that ice time’ | Marcus Hayes“I talked to Jake about this. ... Basically, he’s won two playoff rounds. ... Our expectations of Jake are very high. We’re not in this to win one round.”Marcus Hayes | Columnist
OpinionFlyers coach Alain Vigneault calls out Jake Voracek: ‘He has to earn that ice time’ | Marcus Hayes“I talked to Jake about this. ... Basically, he’s won two playoff rounds. ... Our expectations of Jake are very high. We’re not in this to win one round.”Marcus Hayes | Columnist
OpinionThe NHL makes its triumphant* return (*brought to you by Triumph Brewing Co.) | Mike SielskiThe NHL sold the naming rights to its divisions, and player will have ads on their helmets. Imagine how far this trend might go.Mike Sielski | Columnist
OpinionThe NHL makes its triumphant* return (*brought to you by Triumph Brewing Co.) | Mike SielskiThe NHL sold the naming rights to its divisions, and player will have ads on their helmets. Imagine how far this trend might go.Mike Sielski | Columnist
‘Newcomers’ to lineup could make Flyers a very dangerous team this season | Sam Carchidi Forwards Nolan Patrick and Oskar Lindblom have looked very good in training camp, and they could become more valuable than any offseason trade acquisitions the Flyers might have made.Sam Carchidi
‘Newcomers’ to lineup could make Flyers a very dangerous team this season | Sam Carchidi Forwards Nolan Patrick and Oskar Lindblom have looked very good in training camp, and they could become more valuable than any offseason trade acquisitions the Flyers might have made.Sam Carchidi
Flyers roster analysis: Power play and penalty kill look upgraded | Sam CarchidiA look at the 2019-20 Flyers, who made a number of changes in the offseason and may still make a few more as the season begins.Sam Carchidi
Flyers roster analysis: Power play and penalty kill look upgraded | Sam CarchidiA look at the 2019-20 Flyers, who made a number of changes in the offseason and may still make a few more as the season begins.Sam Carchidi
OpinionIf Flyers finally take a step forward, it will be because of Hart and Vigneault | Mike SielskiThere are many constants with the Flyers, but two things are very different: They have a potential star in net, and the coach is a proven winner.Mike Sielski | Columnist
OpinionIf Flyers finally take a step forward, it will be because of Hart and Vigneault | Mike SielskiThere are many constants with the Flyers, but two things are very different: They have a potential star in net, and the coach is a proven winner.Mike Sielski | Columnist
Flyers preview: Predicting and examining the Metropolitan divisionHere are the comings, goings and offseason headaches for the eight teams in the Flyers' division.Ed Barkowitz
Flyers preview: Predicting and examining the Metropolitan divisionHere are the comings, goings and offseason headaches for the eight teams in the Flyers' division.Ed Barkowitz
OpinionIs Claude Giroux, at 31, on his way to the Hall of Fame? | Marcus HayesHe doesn't have the stats or the wins yet, and, considering the Flyers' perpetual state of rebuilding, neither seem likely in his final seasons.Marcus Hayes | Columnist
OpinionIs Claude Giroux, at 31, on his way to the Hall of Fame? | Marcus HayesHe doesn't have the stats or the wins yet, and, considering the Flyers' perpetual state of rebuilding, neither seem likely in his final seasons.Marcus Hayes | Columnist