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Philadelphia Flyers News / House of Hockey / April 25

Danny Brière Hints at Massive Off-Season Plans for the Philadelphia Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers general manager Daniel Briere has already made major decision in the last month, terminating coach John Tortorella after it became clear that the team would not qualify for the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Rasmus Ristolainen News / Last Word On Sports / April 24

Philadelphia Flyers Defender Out Six Months After Surgery

The Philadelphia Flyers will have to be without one of their defencemen for part of next season. News emerged late Thursday morning that Rasmus Ristolainen will be out six months after having tricep surgery in late March.

Leon Draisaitl News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Goal leaders from each NHL season since 1990' quiz

How many of the yearly leaders in NHL goals since the 1990-91 season can you name in five minutes?

The '60+ goals in an NHL season' quiz

The 'NHL players with multiple Hart Trophies' quiz

The 'NHL active points leaders' quiz

Rasmus Ristolainen News / Field Level Media / April 24

Flyers D Rasmus Ristolainen (triceps) out 6 months

Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen will be out at least six months following surgery for a ruptured right triceps tendon, the team announced Thursday.

Rasmus Ristolainen News / Daily Faceoff / April 24

Flyers’ Rasmus Ristolainen out six months, will miss training camp after undergoing surgery

The Philadelphia Flyers announced Thursday that veteran defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen has undergone surgery on a torn tendon in his right triceps. Ristolainen is expected to miss training camp in the fall and will be sidelined for the next six months.

Rasmus Ristolainen News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 24

Flyers’ Rasmus Ristolainen Out Six Months Following Triceps Surgery

Rasmus Ristolainen underwent successful surgery on his right triceps tendon last month, the team confirmed today, following a statement from GM Daniel Brière last weekend.

Philadelphia Flyers News / NHL on ClutchPoints / April 23

Flyers fire 3 more coaches after axing John Tortorella

John Tortorella saw the writing on the wall for his tenure with the Philadelphia Flyers. The team had underachieved with him at the helm, which unfortunately, cost his assistants their jobs as well.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / April 24

Rangers GM Chris Drury gets contract extension as John Tortorella rumors swirl

After New York Rangers GM Chris Drury signed an extension with the team, rumors started to surface that John Tortorella could be back.

Rangers agree to a multiyear extension with GM Chris Drury

Flyers announce major changes to coaching staff after disappointing season

What cities should get NHL expansion teams?

The 'NHL goalie all-time save percentage leaders' quiz

Philadelphia Flyers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 23

Flyers announce major changes to coaching staff after disappointing season

John Tortorella wasn’t the only one on the chopping block from the Philadelphia Flyers’ disappointing 2024-25 campaign.

Expect the Flyers to be moderate spenders this offseason

Three restricted free agents Flyers should offer sheet in 2025 offseason

What cities should get NHL expansion teams?

The '1973-75 Philadelphia Flyers' quiz

Philadelphia Flyers News / House of Hockey / April 23

Philadelphia Flyers Make More Major Coaching Changes After Firing John Tortorella

There are more major coaching changes coming for the Philadelphia Flyers, who already terminated John Tortorella late in the year after missing the playoffs again.

Philadelphia Flyers News / The Hockey Writers / April 23

3 Restricted Free Agents Flyers Should Offer Sheet in 2025 Offseason

The 2024–25 season wasn’t easy for the Philadelphia Flyers. Finishing with the fourth-worst record in the league, a franchise once synonymous with winning tied its record for consecutive playoff misses: five, dating back to 2020–21.

Philadelphia Flyers News / Daily Faceoff / April 22

Expect the Flyers to be moderate spenders this offseason

The 2024-25 season ended in a tumultuous way for the Philadelphia Flyers. After an impressive 2023-24 season for rookie GM Daniel Briere, this season never

NHL News / House of Hockey / April 24

Recently fired HC emerges as possibility to win vacant Flyers job

The Philadelphia Flyers are searching for a John Tortorella replacement, and now they may have found one in another recently fired head coach.

Rangers GM Chris Drury gets contract extension as John Tortorella rumors swirl

Expect the Flyers to be moderate spenders this offseason

Which players have the most points in NHL postseason history?

The '1973-75 Philadelphia Flyers' quiz

Philadelphia Flyers News / NHL on ClutchPoints / April 21

3 early Flyers trade candidates after 2025 playoff elimination

The Philadelphia Flyers missed the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the fifth consecutive season. They capped off their last-place finish by firing head coach John Tortorella with just nine games left in the season.

Philadelphia Flyers News / House of Hockey / April 19

Matvei Michkov Shares How He Really Felt About John Tortorella

Philadelphia Flyers rookie Matvei Michkov is sharing what he really thought of now-ex head coach John Tortorella, who was fired late in the year. The Philadelphia Flyers decided to fire head coach John Tortorella late in the year despite having already been eliminated from playoff contention.

Philadelphia Flyers News / Blade of Steel / April 18

Flyers Captain Sean Couturier Throws John Tortorella Under the Bus With Latest Shocking Comments

Flyers captain Sean Couturier made a shocking revelation today, telling reporters that he felt pushed aside by head coach John Tortorella. The Flyers had what many fans would describe as a disaster of a season this year.

Philadelphia Flyers News / The Hockey Writers / April 18

10 Impressive Stats From Matvei Michkov’s Rookie Season With the Flyers

The rebuilding Philadelphia Flyers ended one of their worst campaigns in franchise history, finishing 29th in the 2024-25 league standings and last in the Eastern Conference.

Philadelphia Flyers News / Breakaway on SI / April 16

Flyers Captain Adding Mentorship to Skillset

The Philadelphia Flyers are in a difficult position as the 2024-2025 season ends. They again missed the postseason, fired their head coach, and now face an uphill climb to return to contention.

John Tortorella News / House of Hockey / April 15

New Head Coach Option Emerges as John Tortorella's Likely Replacement in Philadelphia

John Tortorella and the Philadelphia Flyers had a nasty breakup a few weeks ago, but with the season almost over, his replacement may be known. Following an embarrassing three to nothing loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets, the Philadelphia Flyers have only one game left in the regular season.

Alex Bump News / Daily Faceoff / April 15

Flyers sign Alex Bump to entry-level contract

The Philadelphia Flyers announced Tuesday that the club has signed forward Alex Bump to a three-year, entry-level contract beginning in the 2025-26 season.

Philadelphia Flyers News / Breakaway on SI / April 15

Flyers Captain Opens Up About Fired Former HC

The Philadelphia Flyers are nearing the end of a disappointing season. Despite hopes of pushing forward and making the playoffs, the team stagnated and missed the postseason once again.

NHL News / Field Level Media / April 12

Bobby Brink shootout winner lifts Flyers past Islanders

Tyson Foerster scored twice in regulation and Bobby Brink netted the only goal of the shootout as the Philadelphia Flyers eliminated the New York Islanders from playoff contention with a 4-3 home victory on Saturday.

Philadelphia Flyers News / Inside The Rink / April 10

The Travii Are Headed to the Men’s Worlds

The Philadelphia Flyers’ Forward Travis Konecny, and Defenseman Travis Sanheim are expected to head to the IIHF Men’s World Championship when the Flyers’ season is done.

Philadelphia Flyers News / Blade of Steel / April 9

Philadelphia Flyers Surprisingly Waive 25-Year Old Forward

The Philadelphia Flyers have a need for some young, promising talent, but on Monday, they waived a former sixth-round pick that has shown potential. This season hasn't gone the way that the Philadelphia Flyers expected, and after some drama caused John Tortorella to be fired, things have been absolute chaos for the team in recent weeks.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / April 5