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Monday, May 11, 2026
Dan Vladar gave the Flyers every last chance

The Flyers don't make it as far as they did without Dan Vladar, who finally gave the franchise stable goaltending after years of searching.

Sunday, May 10, 2026
No sleep, no problem: Hurricanes' Walker sees birt...

Walker witnessed the birth of his first child after Game 3 -- and made it back to Philadelphia in time to help the Hurricanes win Game 4.

Despite Flyers’ Restrictions, Matvei Michkov Has Exceeded Expectations

The Philadelphia Flyers were swept in the second round by the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday, pushing Game 4 to overtime. Despite a generally cheerful mood after turning 3.8% playoff odds…

The Flyers showed Philadelphia everything they can be

The Flyers are at the end now, but they're on their way, they're getting better, and after so long, they gave Philly a reason to believe again.

NHL Rumours: Sharks Blockbuster Coming, Cassidy to Kings & Historic Hurricanes Run

In today’s NHL rumour rundown, we start off with the San Jose Sharks, who have the opportunity to pull off a blockbuster, and they have been linked to some massive…

3 Takeaways From Flyers’ Season-Ending Game 4 Loss vs. Hurricanes

The last five Philadelphia Flyers seasons all ended the same way. After game 82, or whenever the last home game on the schedule was, the players on a Flyers team…

Saturday, May 9, 2026
Stanley Cup Playoffs Day 22: ‘Canes sweep again, Avs finally falter

The Carolina Hurricanes are the first team since the 1985 Edmonton Oilers to win their first eight postseason games.

Hurricanes sweep Flyers, move to 8-0 in playoffs

Jackson Blake scored 5:28 into overtime, his second goal of the night, and the Carolina Hurricanes completed a four-game sweep of the Philadelphia Flyers with a 3-2 victory Saturday, a win that...

Hurricanes become first team to sweep opening two best-of-seven rounds after beating Flyers

The Hurricanes will play either the Sabres or Canadiens as they prepare for their third Eastern Conference Final in four years.

Flyers fight to overtime, but can't avoid four-game sweep from Hurricanes

The Flyers fought, but the Hurricanes were always the much better team. The hope now is this is only the start for a group finally on their way up again.

Hurricanes sweep Flyers in OT, advance to East finals

Jackson Blake scored his second goal of the game in overtime and the visiting Carolina Hurricanes swept their second straight Stanley Cup Playoffs ser

Follow live: Flyers aim to fend off sweep-seeking ...
The Flyers are down to their last shot, 'but we're still here'

The Flyers' season is on the brink down 3-0 to the Hurricanes. They'll have to fight to earn one more day, then go from there. It's all they really can do.

Friday, May 8, 2026
Hurricanes pursue another sweep, carry momentum vs. Flyers

The Carolina Hurricanes will aim for their second straight series sweep to start the Stanley Cup playoffs when they visit the Philadelphia Flyers in G

Hurricanes are too much for Flyers

Carolina has outscored Philadelphia 10-3 through three games of their second-round series.

Flyers don’t appear to be in Hurricanes’ league. What’s gone wrong?

Mapping out the reasons why Philadelphia is staring down a sweep defeat.

The Flyers' biggest flaws caught up to them

The lack of scoring finish and an abysmal power play now have the Flyers just trying to fight off a sweep from the Hurricanes.

3 Takeaways From Flyers’ Telling Game 3 Loss vs. Hurricanes

It’s a saying as old as time in the NHL: you’re not in trouble in a playoff series until you lose on home ice. For the Philadelphia Flyers, that had…

Flyers on brink after penalties pile up in G3 loss...

The Flyers were frustrated by the officiating, the Hurricanes' penalty kill and their own mistakes in a Game 3 loss Thursday night that put them on the brink of elimination.

Thursday, May 7, 2026
Flyers melt down to Canes in Game 3, putting season on the brink

The Flyers couldn't put away their chances, and their power play remained abysmal. Their biggest issues all season now leave them facing a sweep.

Dominant Hurricanes blow past Flyers to take 3-0 series lead

Jordan Staal and Andrei Svechnikov each had a goal and an assist Thursday as the visiting Carolina Hurricanes topped the Philadelphia Flyers 4-1 to ta

Stanley Cup Playoffs Day 20: Hurricanes push Flyers to the brink

A shift in venue did not help the Philadelphia Flyers, who fell behind the Carolina Hurricanes 3-0 in their second-round series.

Follow live: Hurricanes take 2-0 series lead into ...
The Flyers aren't panicking, Game 3 is just another 'must-win'

The young Flyers have been playing some form of "must-win" hockey for about two months now. So Thursday night's crucial Game 3 might as well be a new spin on it.

Will Flyers win a game against Canes in second round?

The Canes are yet to lose a single game this postseason. Can the Flyers avoid a sweep in the second round on home ice?

Flyers’ Christian Dvorak expected to play Game 3 against Hurricanes

Dvorak’s status will ultimately come down to warmups, but Flyers head coach Rick Tocchet told reporters he is likely to play.

Flyers future draft picks, for 2026-2030

A look at the Flyers' draft picks for the next several years.

Hurricanes vs. Flyers Game 3 picks: It might be Philadelphia's last chance to make East semifinal competitive

The Flyers host the Hurricanes in Game 3 of their East semifinal Thursday

Stanley Cup playoffs daily: Can the Flyers come ba...

The series against the Canes shifts to Philly. Plus, highlights and key plays from Wednesday's games.

The Flyers played the kids in Game 2, which for the future, is huge

Porter Martone, Alex Bump, and Denver Barkey skated on a line in Monday's Game 2 loss. None were older than 22.

Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Flyers hope home-ice advantage slows unbeaten Canes in Game 3

Six games into the Stanley Cup playoffs, the Carolina Hurricanes have yet to taste defeat.,The Hurricanes' unbeaten tour makes a new stop Thursday whe

Flyers' Noah Cates (lower body) out for rest of series vs. Canes

Trailing the Carolina Hurricanes 2-0 in the Eastern Conference semifinals, the Philadelphia Flyers will be without versatile two-way center Noah Cates

Flyers' Cates ruled out for series vs. Hurricanes

Flyers center Noah Cates will miss the rest of their series against the Hurricanes with a lower-body injury, the team announced on Wednesday.

Noah Cates out for remainder of Flyers-Canes series, Christian Dvorak is 'more day-to-day'

Noah Cates is out in a hit to the Flyers' center depth, and Christian Dvorak has day-to-day status. Owen Tippett returned to practice, though, and could return to the lineup for Game 3.

Flyers’ Cates to miss remainder of second round; Dvorak out day-to-day

The Flyers will have to get by without Cates, one of their best all-around forwards, while Dvorak could still be in the lineup for Thursday’s Game 3.

The First Jeff Carter Trade Revisited

From Philadelphia to Los Angeles, Jeff Carter’s had a quietly successful career at the NHL level. He broke into the league at the age of 21 with the Philadelphia Flyers,…

3 winners and losers of the 2026 NHL draft lottery

We witnessed plenty of mind-boggling movement during the 2026 NHL draft lottery. Now that the dust has settled, we can determine which teams were winners of the draft lottery and which teams were...

Tuesday, May 5, 2026
What changes should Flyers make to get back in series? 

The Flyers delivered a stronger effort against Carolina in Game 2, but fell short anyway. What can Rick Tocchet do to get his team back in the series?

Flyers’ Cates out day-to-day with lower-body injury

Cates suffered the lower-body injury during the Flyers’ 3-2 overtime loss to Carolina in Game 2.

Flyers proved they could hang with the Hurricanes despite loss

Carolina’s 3-2 overtime Game 2 win put Philadelphia in an 0-2 hole for the series.

Hurricanes’ Alexander Nikishin cleared to play ahead of Game 3 vs. Flyers

Nikishin missed two games after sustaining a concussion in Game 4 of the first round against the Senators.

The Flyers can't dwell. They have to keep fighting.

The Flyers played well in Game 2, but still lost anyway. They're learning, but they'll worry about that later. Right now they have to find a way back into the Carolina series.

3 Takeaways From Flyers’ Game 2 OT Loss to Hurricanes

On the road, the Philadelphia Flyers built a 2-0 lead against a Carolina Hurricanes team that hadn’t trailed at any point in the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs previously. That lead…

Down 2-0, Tocchet vows his Flyers 'won't give up'

The Philadelphia Flyers remained defiant after a 3-2 overtime loss in Game 2 on Monday, putting them in a 2-0 hole against the Carolina Hurricanes, and coach Rick Tocchet told reporters that "we...

Stanley Cup Playoffs Day 17: Hurricanes rally against Flyers, Golden Knights hang on to beat Ducks

Carolina trailed the Flyers 2-0 just minutes into the game, but rallied to win in overtime on Monday night.

Monday, May 4, 2026
Hall's OT goal propels Hurricanes to 2-0 lead

Taylor Hall slipped the puck past Dan Vladar at 18:54 of overtime to help the Hurricanes beat the Flyers 3-2 on Monday night, taking a 2-0 lead in their second-round series in the NHL playoffs.

Taylor Hall's overtime strike propels Hurricanes past Flyers

Taylor Hall scored the overtime winning goal to give the host Carolina Hurricanes a 3-2 comeback victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Monday in Ral

Flyers press into overtime, but drop Game 2 to 'Canes on Taylor Hall's winner

The Flyers had a much better start, and much better pressure, along with a brilliant effort from Dan Vladar. But they gave up one bounce too many.

2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs Round 2 Predictions

The 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs have wrapped up the first round of play, and Round 2 is set and ready to go. The writers at The Hockey Writers took a poll on…

Flyers have to be a 'dog on the bone' to stick with Hurricanes in Game 2

The Flyers have to skate much harder after the puck, and be tougher with it, because the Hurricanes aren't about to ease up on them.

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