Flyers’ GM Daniel Brière Charts a Bold Path Forward
Flyers GM Daniel Brière outlines a bold offseason strategy, locking in key talent and leveraging cap flexibility to build a competitive roster for the upcoming NHL season.
Aug 29, 2026
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Fantasy Hockey Goalie Tiers for 2026‑27: Who’s Who and What to Expect
The 2026‑27 fantasy hockey goalie landscape is dominated by Andrei Vasilevskiy at the summit, but uncertainty surrounds the rest of the tiered rankings as backup usage and performance volatility reshape the position.
Aug 28, 2026
Flyers’ Breakout Season Undervalued in NHL 27 Ratings
EA Sports' NHL 27 player ratings fail to reflect the Philadelphia Flyers' deep playoff run, leaving several key contributors undervalued.
Aug 21, 2026
Dan Vladar’s Save of the Year Highlights Flyers’ Resurgence
A January 28 matchup against the Columbus Blue Jackets produced a spectacular save by Dan Vladar, earning him the league’s Save of the Year honor and spotlighting his rising profile in the NHL.
Aug 18, 2026
Dan Vladar Climbs to NHL’s Top‑10 Goalies in 2025 Rankings
Philadelphia Flyers goaltender Dan Vladar secures an eighth‑place finish in the NHL Network’s 2025 Top‑10 goalies, posting career‑best numbers and a fresh five‑year deal.
Aug 17, 2026
Carson Bjarnason’s AHL Struggles and the Path Forward with the Flyers
Carson Bjarnason’s 2025‑26 AHL season with the Lehigh Valley Phantoms was marked by inconsistency, leading the Flyers to keep him in the minors for 2026‑27 as they work to turn his promising junior trajectory into NHL reliability.
Aug 5, 2026
Jesper Wallstedt’s Contract Decision Could Shape Minnesota Wild’s Future
The Wild must balance competing priorities, a tightening salary cap, and aggressive overtures from rival clubs as they negotiate a new contract for restricted free‑agent goaltender Jesper Wallstedt.
Jul 30, 2026
Bruins Fortify Roster Ahead of 2026‑27 Season with Strategic Acquisitions
The Boston Bruins’ offseason moves, from the acquisition of JJ Peterka to the reinforcement of their blue line, aim to build on a 100‑point season and return the team to playoff contention.
Jul 28, 2026
Bruins Tab Michael DiPietro as Backup Goaltender for 2026‑27 Season
The Boston Bruins have named Michael DiPietro their backup netminder for the upcoming campaign, citing his award‑winning AHL performance and proven development path within the organization.
Jul 26, 2026
Ducks Match Flyers’ Offer for Leo Carlsson, Tightening Cap Space
The Anaheim Ducks have matched Philadelphia's offer sheet for forward Leo Carlsson, a move that ties up a large portion of the Ducks' salary‑cap and forces the Flyers to pivot toward re‑signing their own restricted free agents and exploring trades.
Jul 9, 2026
Flyers’ Bold Move: Leo Carlsson Could Tip the Balance Toward a Stanley Cup Run
The Philadelphia Flyers are poised to transform from perennial underachievers into genuine Stanley Cup threats, driven by a strategic acquisition and a culture built for sustained success.
Jul 5, 2026
Flyers Lock Down Core Players Ahead of 2026 Season
The Philadelphia Flyers announced a flurry of contract moves during the 2026 free‑agency period, locking in Dan Vladar, Tyson Foerster, Carl Grundstrom and Noel Acciari while reshaping the AHL roster.
Jul 3, 2026
NHL Teams Embrace Shared Goaltending to Navigate Lengthened Season
The National Hockey League is witnessing a fundamental shift in how teams manage the most demanding position on the ice. With the regular season now stretched to 84 games, clubs are increasingly turning to shared goaltending arrangements, spreading the workload across multiple netminders to preserve performance and reduce injury risk.
Jul 2, 2026
NHL Free Agency Day 2: Big Contracts and Unresolved Stars
The second day of unrestricted free agency sees a flurry of re‑signings and record‑breaking deals, yet several high‑profile players remain unsigned.
Jul 2, 2026
Flyers Secure Dan Vladar with Record Extension
The Philadelphia Flyers lock in goaltender Dan Vladar with a five‑year, $27.5 million contract, ensuring elite goaltending and leadership through the 2031‑32 season.
Jul 2, 2026
Maple Leafs Sign Bobrovsky, Spark League‑Wide Roster Shifts
The Toronto Maple Leafs have committed to a three‑year, $21 million contract with Sergei Bobrovsky, a two‑time Stanley Cup champion, while a cascade of moves across the league reshapes rosters from San Jose to New York.
Jul 2, 2026
NHL Free Agency Shakeup: Bobrovsky Joins Maple Leafs as Skinner Heads to Winnipeg
Sergei Bobrovsky's three‑year deal with Toronto and a series of high‑profile signings reshape the NHL landscape ahead of the new season.
Jul 1, 2026
NHL Free Agency Reshapes the League Ahead of 2026-27
The opening of NHL free agency has triggered a cascade of player transactions, with the Avalanche seeking depth, the Panthers forming a new goaltending duo, and the Devils gaining assets while shedding contracts.
Jul 1, 2026
Front‑office flurry ahead of qualifying‑offer deadline
The Colorado Avalanche announced a new contract for forward Taylor Makar, while Cale Makar becomes eligible for an extension. Montreal traded a long‑time fan favorite, and multiple teams tendered qualifying offers, setting the stage for summer free‑agency moves.
Jun 30, 2026
Flyers Acquire Woll and Benoit, Lock In Vladar for Six Years
The Philadelphia Flyers trade Sam Ersson, Emil Andrae and a 2026 third‑round pick to the Toronto Maple Leafs for goaltender Joseph Woll and defenseman Simon Benoit, while securing a long‑term extension for Dan Vladar.
Jun 17, 2026
Flyers Trade for Woll and Benoit, Sending Ersson, Andrae and a Draft Pick to Leafs
Philadelphia secures Joseph Woll as a reliable backup to Dan Vladar and brings in 28‑year‑old Simon Benoit, while Toronto clears salary‑cap space and receives restricted free agents Samuel Ersson and Emil Andrae along with a third‑round pick.
Jun 16, 2026
Flyers Fortify Roster with Woll and Benoit in Cap‑Saving Swap
The Philadelphia Flyers acquire Joseph Woll and Simon Benoit from the Toronto Maple Leafs, reshaping their goaltending and defensive core while the Leafs gain cap flexibility ahead of Vladar’s upcoming contract.
Jun 16, 2026
Flyers Acquire Woll and Benoit in Deal with Maple Leafs
Philadelphia adds experienced netminder Joseph Woll and defenseman Simon Benoit, while sending Samuel Ersson, Emil Andrae and a draft pick to Toronto, marking new GM John Chayka's first roster reshuffle.
Jun 16, 2026
The Hockey News Big Show Dissects the Stanley Cup Final and the Road Ahead
The latest episode of The Hockey News Big Show recaps the dramatic Stanley Cup final, highlights standout player displays, debates award considerations and explores the biggest trade rumors shaping the offseason.
Jun 15, 2026