The 2016-17 season is amongst us and the Philadelphia Flyers are coming off a surprise run at the end of last season that saw them sneak into the playoffs and fall in six games to the Washington Capitals in the first round. Now, with rising young prospects such as Ivan Provorov and Travis Konecny making the jump to the NHL, the Flyers look to improve upon that mark and become a fixture in the Eastern Conference playoff race.
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Posted 03-08-2017 at 11:16 AM by b10wick
Konecny dazzles in debut, Flyers outlast Kings lash
Things didn't go the way head coach Dave Hakstol had planned in his teams season opener Friday night, but the Philadelphia Flyers came out on top. The Flyers were outshot in Los Angeles by twenty one shots, but used timely positioning and good fortune to withhold the Kings onslaught of offense.
* Travis Konecny wasted no time making his impression felt in the NHL, causing a turnover halfway through the first period...
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Posted 03-08-2017 at 10:08 AM by b10wick
The preseason has come and gone and head coach Dave Hakstol was happy to have escaped it with a clean roster and no injuries. The lines are set for opening night as the Flyers will travel to Los Angeles to take on Jonathan Quick and the Kings on Friday, October 14th. Here's a look at the line combinations Hakstol was using at Thursday morning's skate.
Konecny - Giroux - Simmonds
Schenn - Filpulla - Voracek
Cousins - Couturier - Raffl
VandeVelde - Bellemare - Read...
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