Sam ErssonPorter Martone tossed the puck to a 16-year-old goalie after his first goal. She wouldn’t trade it for the world.The puck from Martone is the latest — and most significant — for Julianna Brogan, but it’s not her favorite. That title belongs to one from Sam Ersson, which is important for a different reason.Ariel Simpson Flyers miss opportunity to gain ground in playoff chase with 4-2 loss to the Red WingsGabriela Carroll Four positives the Flyers can take from their comprehensive win over the BlackhawksJackie Spiegel Flyers’ second-period flurry powers a 5-1 win over the Chicago BlackhawksJackie Spiegel Flyers takeaways: Travis Konecny is ‘tired’ of losing, Sam Ersson’s struggles, and one bright spot from BostonGustav Elvin AdvertisementFlyers’ skid reaches five games as penalty kill falters, Sam Ersson pulled in 6-3 loss to the PenguinsThe Flyers have been outscored 25-9 during the losing streak. On the bright side, Matvei Michkov scored his first goal against a goalie since Nov. 30.Jackie Spiegel Dan Vladař injured, Flyers’ skid reaches four after 5-2 loss to SabresVladař got the start and allowed two goals, but did not return after the first period with an undisclosed injury. Trevor Zegras and Owen Tippett scored for the Flyers.Jackie Spiegel Flyers takeaways: Sam Ersson is ‘in the mud’ and needs to get out; Garnet Hathaway finally breaks throughSam Ersson and the Flyers allowed seven goals against the Lightning on Saturday night. But there was at least one positive from the game.Jackie Spiegel Rasmus Ristolainen makes Finland’s Olympic roster; Sam Ersson not on Sweden’s teamThe hulking defenseman is set to play for his home country for the first time since the 2016 World Cup. The news wasn't as good for Ersson.Jackie Spiegel Flyers hold off the Chicago Blackhawks for a 3-1 road win heading into NHL’s holiday breakThe win came at a cost, as the Flyers lost Denver Barkey and Travis Sanheim during the game. Travis Konecny, Noah Cates, and Carl Grundström each scored for the Flyers.Jackie Spiegel Flyers takeaways: Sam Ersson a rare bright spot in a listless offensive showing vs. the LightningThe Flyers managed only 20 shots on goal as they failed to score for the first time this season.Jackie Spiegel Flyers make minor league trade; place goalie Sam Ersson on injured reserveThe Flyers swapped minor leagues with Dallas, trading Samu Toumaala for defenseman Christian Kyrou in a depth move.Jackie Spiegel Flyers takeaways: Sam Ersson’s shootout success; ‘pack mentality’ on show vs. PenguinsErsson remains one of the best shootout goalies of all time, while Trevor Zegras was the latest Flyer to jump into the fracas in aid of a teammate.Jackie Spiegel Flyers can’t keep pace with Winnipeg Jets in 5-2 home lossWinnipeg took a 4-1 third-period lead after Mark Scheifele scored his second goal of the game. Matvei Michkov and Owen Tippett each scored for the Flyers.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 OpinionFlyers seem to slam the door on Carter Hart as they look to Sam Ersson and others to take the next stepsAcquitted of sexual assault but not yet reinstated, the former franchise goalie awaits his fate from the NHL, but his former team won't wait for him. Marcus Hayes | Columnist Can the Flyers take the next step under new coach Rick Tocchet? Here are five keys for 2025-26Can the Flyers end their five-year playoff drought in Year 1 under Tocchet? Improved goaltending and fixing the power play would be a good start.Gustav Elvin A bounce-back year for Cam York? Sam Ersson or Dan Vladař? Projecting the Flyers’ depth chart on defense and in goalThe starting goaltender spot for the Oct. 9 opener is up for grabs, while an injury to Rasmus Ristolainen might open the door for a few of the kids.Jackie Spiegel OpinionThe Flyers have a real goalie tandem again after free agency, as the Carter Hart door closesWith Sam Ersson and new signing Dan Vladar, the improved Flyers should be competent between the pipes. It could help them inch back toward relevancy.Marcus Hayes | Columnist The Flyers need a goalie. Here are four paths they could take to address the sore positionThe Flyers can't afford to run it back with Sam Ersson, Ivan Fedotov, and Aleksei Kolosov. That said, it is a bad year to be looking for a goalie.Gustav Elvin See more storiesAdvertisement
Porter Martone tossed the puck to a 16-year-old goalie after his first goal. She wouldn’t trade it for the world.The puck from Martone is the latest — and most significant — for Julianna Brogan, but it’s not her favorite. That title belongs to one from Sam Ersson, which is important for a different reason.Ariel Simpson
Porter Martone tossed the puck to a 16-year-old goalie after his first goal. She wouldn’t trade it for the world.The puck from Martone is the latest — and most significant — for Julianna Brogan, but it’s not her favorite. That title belongs to one from Sam Ersson, which is important for a different reason.Ariel Simpson
Flyers miss opportunity to gain ground in playoff chase with 4-2 loss to the Red WingsGabriela Carroll
Flyers miss opportunity to gain ground in playoff chase with 4-2 loss to the Red WingsGabriela Carroll
Flyers takeaways: Travis Konecny is ‘tired’ of losing, Sam Ersson’s struggles, and one bright spot from BostonGustav Elvin
Flyers takeaways: Travis Konecny is ‘tired’ of losing, Sam Ersson’s struggles, and one bright spot from BostonGustav Elvin
Flyers’ skid reaches five games as penalty kill falters, Sam Ersson pulled in 6-3 loss to the PenguinsThe Flyers have been outscored 25-9 during the losing streak. On the bright side, Matvei Michkov scored his first goal against a goalie since Nov. 30.Jackie Spiegel
Flyers’ skid reaches five games as penalty kill falters, Sam Ersson pulled in 6-3 loss to the PenguinsThe Flyers have been outscored 25-9 during the losing streak. On the bright side, Matvei Michkov scored his first goal against a goalie since Nov. 30.Jackie Spiegel
Dan Vladař injured, Flyers’ skid reaches four after 5-2 loss to SabresVladař got the start and allowed two goals, but did not return after the first period with an undisclosed injury. Trevor Zegras and Owen Tippett scored for the Flyers.Jackie Spiegel
Dan Vladař injured, Flyers’ skid reaches four after 5-2 loss to SabresVladař got the start and allowed two goals, but did not return after the first period with an undisclosed injury. Trevor Zegras and Owen Tippett scored for the Flyers.Jackie Spiegel
Flyers takeaways: Sam Ersson is ‘in the mud’ and needs to get out; Garnet Hathaway finally breaks throughSam Ersson and the Flyers allowed seven goals against the Lightning on Saturday night. But there was at least one positive from the game.Jackie Spiegel
Flyers takeaways: Sam Ersson is ‘in the mud’ and needs to get out; Garnet Hathaway finally breaks throughSam Ersson and the Flyers allowed seven goals against the Lightning on Saturday night. But there was at least one positive from the game.Jackie Spiegel
Rasmus Ristolainen makes Finland’s Olympic roster; Sam Ersson not on Sweden’s teamThe hulking defenseman is set to play for his home country for the first time since the 2016 World Cup. The news wasn't as good for Ersson.Jackie Spiegel
Rasmus Ristolainen makes Finland’s Olympic roster; Sam Ersson not on Sweden’s teamThe hulking defenseman is set to play for his home country for the first time since the 2016 World Cup. The news wasn't as good for Ersson.Jackie Spiegel
Flyers hold off the Chicago Blackhawks for a 3-1 road win heading into NHL’s holiday breakThe win came at a cost, as the Flyers lost Denver Barkey and Travis Sanheim during the game. Travis Konecny, Noah Cates, and Carl Grundström each scored for the Flyers.Jackie Spiegel
Flyers hold off the Chicago Blackhawks for a 3-1 road win heading into NHL’s holiday breakThe win came at a cost, as the Flyers lost Denver Barkey and Travis Sanheim during the game. Travis Konecny, Noah Cates, and Carl Grundström each scored for the Flyers.Jackie Spiegel
Flyers takeaways: Sam Ersson a rare bright spot in a listless offensive showing vs. the LightningThe Flyers managed only 20 shots on goal as they failed to score for the first time this season.Jackie Spiegel
Flyers takeaways: Sam Ersson a rare bright spot in a listless offensive showing vs. the LightningThe Flyers managed only 20 shots on goal as they failed to score for the first time this season.Jackie Spiegel
Flyers make minor league trade; place goalie Sam Ersson on injured reserveThe Flyers swapped minor leagues with Dallas, trading Samu Toumaala for defenseman Christian Kyrou in a depth move.Jackie Spiegel
Flyers make minor league trade; place goalie Sam Ersson on injured reserveThe Flyers swapped minor leagues with Dallas, trading Samu Toumaala for defenseman Christian Kyrou in a depth move.Jackie Spiegel
Flyers takeaways: Sam Ersson’s shootout success; ‘pack mentality’ on show vs. PenguinsErsson remains one of the best shootout goalies of all time, while Trevor Zegras was the latest Flyer to jump into the fracas in aid of a teammate.Jackie Spiegel
Flyers takeaways: Sam Ersson’s shootout success; ‘pack mentality’ on show vs. PenguinsErsson remains one of the best shootout goalies of all time, while Trevor Zegras was the latest Flyer to jump into the fracas in aid of a teammate.Jackie Spiegel
Flyers can’t keep pace with Winnipeg Jets in 5-2 home lossWinnipeg took a 4-1 third-period lead after Mark Scheifele scored his second goal of the game. Matvei Michkov and Owen Tippett each scored for the Flyers.Jackie Spiegel
Flyers can’t keep pace with Winnipeg Jets in 5-2 home lossWinnipeg took a 4-1 third-period lead after Mark Scheifele scored his second goal of the game. Matvei Michkov and Owen Tippett each scored for the Flyers.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
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
OpinionFlyers seem to slam the door on Carter Hart as they look to Sam Ersson and others to take the next stepsAcquitted of sexual assault but not yet reinstated, the former franchise goalie awaits his fate from the NHL, but his former team won't wait for him. Marcus Hayes | Columnist
OpinionFlyers seem to slam the door on Carter Hart as they look to Sam Ersson and others to take the next stepsAcquitted of sexual assault but not yet reinstated, the former franchise goalie awaits his fate from the NHL, but his former team won't wait for him. Marcus Hayes | Columnist
Can the Flyers take the next step under new coach Rick Tocchet? Here are five keys for 2025-26Can the Flyers end their five-year playoff drought in Year 1 under Tocchet? Improved goaltending and fixing the power play would be a good start.Gustav Elvin
Can the Flyers take the next step under new coach Rick Tocchet? Here are five keys for 2025-26Can the Flyers end their five-year playoff drought in Year 1 under Tocchet? Improved goaltending and fixing the power play would be a good start.Gustav Elvin
A bounce-back year for Cam York? Sam Ersson or Dan Vladař? Projecting the Flyers’ depth chart on defense and in goalThe starting goaltender spot for the Oct. 9 opener is up for grabs, while an injury to Rasmus Ristolainen might open the door for a few of the kids.Jackie Spiegel
A bounce-back year for Cam York? Sam Ersson or Dan Vladař? Projecting the Flyers’ depth chart on defense and in goalThe starting goaltender spot for the Oct. 9 opener is up for grabs, while an injury to Rasmus Ristolainen might open the door for a few of the kids.Jackie Spiegel
OpinionThe Flyers have a real goalie tandem again after free agency, as the Carter Hart door closesWith Sam Ersson and new signing Dan Vladar, the improved Flyers should be competent between the pipes. It could help them inch back toward relevancy.Marcus Hayes | Columnist
OpinionThe Flyers have a real goalie tandem again after free agency, as the Carter Hart door closesWith Sam Ersson and new signing Dan Vladar, the improved Flyers should be competent between the pipes. It could help them inch back toward relevancy.Marcus Hayes | Columnist
The Flyers need a goalie. Here are four paths they could take to address the sore positionThe Flyers can't afford to run it back with Sam Ersson, Ivan Fedotov, and Aleksei Kolosov. That said, it is a bad year to be looking for a goalie.Gustav Elvin
The Flyers need a goalie. Here are four paths they could take to address the sore positionThe Flyers can't afford to run it back with Sam Ersson, Ivan Fedotov, and Aleksei Kolosov. That said, it is a bad year to be looking for a goalie.Gustav Elvin
