Power Play

Former Flyers All-Star Forward Danny Briere joined The Sports Bash on Tuesday and discussed the Flyers being more disciplined heading into Game Four

SiriusXM NHL Radio Host Scott Laughlin joined Josh Hennig on Wednesday with his perspective on the Flyers versus Penguins series

VANCOUVER, B.C — Look far enough down the stats book at the power play and eventually you'll find the Flyers. Keep scrolling. Yes, they're down at 24, far beneath where they usually are. Since the 2007-08 season, when assistant coach Joey Mullen was hired and started running the power play, the Flyers have only been out of the top 10 only once...

VOORHEES – It might be difficult to tell an NHL veteran of 1,023 games across 15 seasons that he’s off the team’s top power-play unit. When that player is a four-time Olympian and four-time All-Star, it’s even tougher. At 38 years old, Kimmo Timonen is OK with the decision...

The Flyers vowed that rest would be taken into account in all the practices and morning skates. Expect a lot of “optional skates,” was the general thinking. Not today. Even after a full practice on Monday, Peter Laviolette kept the Flyers on the ice a little longer than a normal morning skate...

NEW YORK— Only a handful of days on the job and veteran Mike Knuble is already a big factor in the Flyers’ special teams. Such is life in a shortened season. If one option doesn’t work, plug in another one. There’s precious time to play around and hope for things to get better...

And you can’t kill the guy for playing Mr. Brightside. Especially not if he’s Mr. Playoffs. Still, maybe Danny Briere shouldn’t have been feeding the team a through-a-rosy-lens look at how this series was going to shake out and why, taking a patient and encouraging and understanding tone … “I think the power plays cost us the game tonight, all around...