You Would Think: The Philadelphia Flyers Podcast

Another week is in the books, and somehow, the Flyers still have a chance at the playoffs.

After the week began with an embarrassing loss in Montreal, the Flyers rebounded for wins over the Rangers and Devils, and got some help along the way, to make Game 82 meaningful. There is still a scenario where the Flyers make the playoffs.

The guys break down the scenario and look ahead to Monday's scoreboard watching and Tuesday's regular-...

The Flyers collapse continues with two more losses to Buffalo and Columbus over the weekend. The team is out of a playoff spot for the first time in over four months. Only four games remain for an unlikely trip to the playoffs to somehow happen. But Saturday's game sure felt like the end.

The guys are back to break down the weekend and react to a weekend that felt like the dagger in the Flyers playoff hopes. What are the reasons th...

The push for the playoffs is on and the Flyers have lost five straight games, including an overtime loss to the Islanders that made the playoff race tighter. With six games to go in the regular season, the Flyers hold a one-point margin on third place in the Metro on Washington as other teams start to crowd the playoff picture.

The guys discuss the Flyers recent play and look at the addition of goalie Ivan Fedotov to the roster. Th...

The guys are back and it was a week of struggles for the Flyers. They managed a necessary two points against San Jose in an ugly win, then dropped back-to-back games against Toronto and Boston that featured a common theme. 

The guys break down the week that was, look at the goaltending, defense, and players that need to step up. They also discuss the current playoff picture and how not much has changed, but things could in the near...

The guys are back for the post-trade deadline show and have a lot to talk about from an eventful week of Flyers hockey.

Prior to the deadline, the Flyers traded Sean Walker to the Colorado Avalanche and got a first-round pick in return. They signed a four-year contract extension with Nick Seeler. They acquired depth in Denis Gurianov and Erik Johnson. They kept Scott Laughton as another locker room culture move.

In the midst of thi...

The last two weeks have been a mixed bag for the Flyers, with a 3-3-0 record in the last six games. The three regulation losses were all to divisional opponents, keeping the Metropolitan Division playoff race close.

The guys discuss the team's performance of late and its implications on the playoff picture. They also discuss the upcoming trade deadline later this week and the possible approach the Flyers will take.

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A new YWT Podcast is partially on location as Kevin Durso comes to you from just outside MetLife Stadium, site of the 2024 NHL Stadium Series. 

Another outdoor game, another loss for the Flyers, who fell the New Jersey Devils, 6-3, on Saturday night. The guys look at what went wrong in the Stadium Series.

The guys also review games against the Arizona Coyotes and Toronto Maple Leafs from earlier in the week. They also react to the ...

The Flyers are back from the All-Star break and back in the win column. The team swept their three games this week, all in different style. 

After struggling at the start against Florida, the Flyers turned things around in the final two periods and dominated, finding a way to win a close game with Noah Cates scoring the game-winner. Against Winnipeg two nights later, the Flyers controlled the first period, but struggled in the fina...

The All-Star break has come and gone for the Flyers. Despite the lack of games, it was still an eventful week.

There was further developments regarding Carter Hart. The goaltender was charged with one count of sexual assault, confirmed by his lawyers in a statement. The pending press conference from London Police remains scheduled for Monday, Feb. 5. 

There were also rumors that the Flyers are "taking calls" on Scott Laughton. As t...

The Flyers have reached the All-Star break, thankfully. A busy month came to a close on the ice with a five-game losing streak, capped off by three more losses this week to Tampa Bay, Detroit, and Boston.

Off the ice, there were plenty of happenings as well. The news of Carter Hart's indefinite leave of absence was the big story, and has left plenty of room for assumptions amid reports on the Hockey Canada investigation.

Additional...

The week for the Flyers largely revolved around the week for Owen Tippett. The forward scored the game-winning goal on Monday in St. Louis in highlight-reel fashion, then topped it with a Goal of the Year candidate in a dominant Flyers win on Thursday against Dallas.

But then the Flyers struggled in a weekend back-to-back, and Tippett exited Saturday's game against Colorado with a lower-body injury and ultimately missed Sunday's ga...

Well, that was a week. 

Just minutes after puck drop on Monday, the Flyers made the shocking announcement that they had traded prospect Cutter Gauthier to the Anaheim Ducks in exchange for Jamie Drysdale and a 2025 second-round pick. What happened that led to this trade? Why now? Why wouldn't Gauthier sign with the Flyers? The guys dissect every angle of the trade.

The guys also take a closer look at Jamie Drysdale. What can fans e...

We are back with the first episode of 2024. The Flyers closed 2023 and opened 2024 on a bit of a slide, losing four straight games and five of six before snapping the streak with their most recent game on Saturday against the Calgary Flames.

The guys take a look at the eight-game stretch that featured a 2-3-3 record and what that has done to the playoff picture. They dissect some of the play that has led to this recent run.

The guy...

Another week is in the books for the Flyers, and the points streak continues, reaching eight games. The Flyers took a tough overtime loss in Nashville, then claimed a shootout win over the Capitals and a 1-0 shutout win over the Red Wings to close out the week.

Through 30 games, and with just one week and three games remaining until Christmas, the Flyers remain in second place in the Metropolitan Division.

The guys discuss the week...

What a week for the Philadelphia Flyers, who sweep their games against the Pittsburgh Penguins, Arizona Coyotes, and Colorado Avalanche. Through 27 games, they have a 15-10-2 record and are sitting in second place in the Metropolitan Division with 32 points.

GM Danny Briere said prior to Saturday's game that the team's plans haven't changed regarding their approach to a rebuild, and John Tortorella has echoed that message while con...

After another week of Flyers hockey, the YWT Podcast is back to break it all down. 

First, there was an injury of note this week as Noah Cates will be sidelined for 6-to-8 weeks with a broken foot. How will the Flyers handle the absence of Cates moving forward?

Then, the guys break down the three results this week – a 4-1 loss to Carolina, a 4-3 overtime loss to New Jersey, and Saturday's 4-3 shootout win over Pittsburgh. John Tort...

The Flyers have reached the quarter-mark on the season with three games in the past week. After suffering losses to the New York Islanders and New York Rangers, the Flyers rebounded on Saturday night with a 1-0 shootout win over the Islanders again.

The guys discuss the week that was and some of the decisions being made by John Tortorella regarding the Flyers lineup. They also discuss the Flyers place in the standings and if this s...

The guys are back for another week of Flyers hockey talk, fresh off the team's fifth straight win, a 5-2 decision over the Columbus Blue Jackets.

Kevin checks in live from Wells Fargo Center as the guys discuss the three wins on the week that extended the winning streak to five. Are the Flyers actually a good team? As they near the marker of the Thanksgiving holiday and the first quarter of the 2023-24 season coming complete, the t...

The guys are back after a week off to discuss a variety of topics around Flyers hockey.

The Flyers just completed a California road trip that started with a loss to the lowly San Jose Sharks, then ended with wins in Anaheim and Los Angeles. They have a 7-7-1 record through 15 games. The guys break down some of the recent play and give their thoughts.

Morgan Frost was once again a healthy scratch on Tuesday, and the guys discuss mor...