Could the ovation Drysdale received Jan. 11 versus the Ducks be leading him to turn his season around for the Flyers?
The Seeler-Drysdale pairing has produced strong underlying numbers and the Flyers are hoping that starts to lead to more offensive production, particularly from Drysdale.
So Gauthier, a 20-year-old Anaheim Ducks rookie, was greeted by f-bomb chants galore, and at other points was quite literally the shouted butt of fan punchlines. It wasn’t enough to tick off the man with the P.A. mic, but those Stay Classy T-shirts might make a comeback soon.
When the Flyers acquired Jamie Drysdale, they knew they were getting a player with high potential but one who was still developing.
Long Island native Billy Joel once sang, “Don’t ask me why.” But maybe the Flyers should ask that after suffering their 22nd loss of the season, the sixth-most in the NHL. Time is ticking. They cannot ask for favors with just 32 games left.
The Flyers lost 3-2 in a shootout in Columbus but they may have answered a few key questions as they move forward.
Two younger Flyers defensemen have quietly been pivotal in unlocking Matvei Michkov's offensive game: Jamie Drysdale and Cam York.
We are now more than one year removed from the trade that sent Cutter Gauthier to the Anaheim Ducks and Jamie Drysdale and a 2025 second-round pick to the Philadelphia Flyers.
The Flyers are now 1-7-1 on the second night of a back-to-back game. Tyson Foerster scored the lone goal for the Orange and Black in the first period.
And so it goes. The Flyers struggle in the second half of a back-to-back rolls on. With a 3-1 loss to the New York Islanders on Friday night, they are now 1-7-1 on Day 2. It comes after a 6-1 loss to the New York Rangers on Thursday,
The Flyers struggle in the second half of a back-to-back rolls on. With a 3-1 loss to the New York Islanders on Friday night, they are now 1-7-1 on Day 2. It comes after a 6-1 loss to the New York Rangers on Thursday, moving their record to 5-3-2 on Day 1.
The Flyers were forced to play a vigorous game Thursday night at Madison Square Garden and it resulted in a 6-1 loss to the Rangers. After watching the tape of Tuesday night’s performance, John Tortorella wasn’t too impressed by his team even though it won,