Flyers Prospect Samuel Dove-McFalls Had Some Dev Camp Goals Hockeyology by Sean Reed - July 12, 2016July 12, 20160 There aren’t many 4th round selections that make it to the NHL. Even less 4th rounders make it to NHL after an injury takes a year of their development away. Luckily for Samuel Dove-McFalls, he isn’t like many 4th round selections. Dove-McFalls sustained a knee injury early into last season and
Development Camp Day 1 and 2 – Goalies Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - July 8, 2016July 8, 20160 Alex Lyon – 6-1, 201 – G – He has a nice economy in his movements. He’s not the fastest laterally but he covers the corners quickly. Yale was a mostly defensive system so he’ll have to adjust slightly wherever he plays next. He’s likely to face more shots than
Flyers Development Camp – Day 1 Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - July 7, 2016July 7, 20160 Voorhees, NJ - - Here’s what I saw. I saw the forwards, defenseman and goaltenders in drills. None of the off ice testing was done this morning. It was being set up for this afternoon. Sam Morin had an illness, Philippe Myers is getting over a hip operation and Alex
2015 Flyers Prospect Camp Flashback – Cole Bardreau Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - July 6, 2016July 8, 20160 When the Flyers signed collegiate, Cole Bardreau, they inked a player who had a solid scoring past and a guaranteed ticket punched at the 2013 NHL draft but then got injured. He fractured his c-7 vertabrae in his neck. His everyday prognosis wasn’t great and his hockey prognosis was even
2016 NHL Draft Prospect Profile: Jakob Chychrun Hockeyology by Amanda Mazzuca - June 24, 20160 Jakob Chychrun is an unwavering two-way defenseman who currently patrols the blue line as the alternate captain for the Sarnia Sting of the Ontario Hockey League. The 6’2”, 200lb phenom was born on March 31, 1998 in Boca Raton, Florida, and is ranked fourth among all North American skaters. Chychrun is
Nick Cousins Plays an Important Role For the Flyers Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - April 30, 20160 So what’s the difference between Nick Cousins NHL play this year as compared to last year? It’s the coach. Last year Cousins never found a role and was piece-mewled into the lineup. This year in Dave Hakstol’s system he’s found a role, agitator, puck mover, and shootout specialist. “Any players hopes
Through the Eyes of the Mask: Steve Mason Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - April 29, 20160 New hockey writer Amanda Mazzucca has a great take on Flyers goalie Steve Mason. According to Flyers’ veteran goalie, Steve Mason, the key to winning is having a strong mind and a good start. "It's definitely been a mental test the last few games, more than a physical test," Mason said.
The Hextall Plan is Working Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - April 27, 2016April 27, 20160 In July of 2013 Ron Hextall was hired by the Philadelphia Flyers as the Assistant General Manager and director of hockey operations. The late Ed Snider was thrilled about bringing back one of his own to watch over the franchise. In May, 2014 he was installed as the General Manager,
