O&b Puckcast

In this episode, we’re joined by Shane Malloy of NHL network radio to examine how the Flyers can finally break out of their near-decade cycle of futility that culminated in this year’s free-fall.  Shane presents an alternative to the Rebuild-Retool paradigm that dominates discussion around the team. We also delve into how the club is managing some of their younger players; latest trade rumors and more!

Isaiah and Chef are back to discuss Flyers game action, younger players to look forward to and new hires in the front office, including Danny Briere. Then Dennis Bernstein from thefourthperiod.com drops by to review the flurry of NHL coaching moves made during the All Star break; the TFP trade watch list, along with the latest league rumors; And of course - Potential Giroux trade destinations and a projected Flyers off season!

In this episode, we’re joined by Kevin Durso of 973espn.com to discuss the Scott / Fletcher press conference and what the take home message should be for Flyers fans given the inherent contradictions presented. We’ll also break down the Flyers losing streak-snapping victory vs the Kings; What the off season could look like; Who could be on the move this trade deadline; Flyers good news stories and more!  

Isaiah, Chef and Dan are back as the Flyers have lost 12 games in a row and are as beaten mentally as they are beat up physically. They are winless in ’22. Tonight, we go through an analysis of what fans should demand from the organization to get through this disastrous season. We also discuss Keith Yandle tying Doug Jarvis’ ironman streak, Bob Clarke comments, trade speculation and more!  

Isaiah, Chef and Dan are back as the Flyers are on a 5 game losing streak and have won only 5 of their last 21 games. All the while, calls for the dismantling of the team are coming from many quarters. We’ll take stock of where the team stands at this juncture and project possible avenues going forward. We’ll also discuss game action; The team’s long-standing cultural and identity issues; Giroux’s future; Cam York, Sam Morin and more!  

  Isaiah and Dan are back as the Flyers have resumed their post holiday schedule out west with results that don’t match what we’re watching. Ten games into the Mike Yeo era, the Flyers 5-3-2 and still in the playoff hunt. We’ll break down the action and examine the some underlying numbers; Discuss Giroux’s milestones; Talk WJC, Winter Classic, Dave Scott in THN and more!

Isaiah is joined by special guests Jim Iacovone and Jack Smith of hwhockey.net , as two of your favorite Flyers podcasts conduct a panel discussion about the Flyers future after a decade of futility. We also discuss recent game action, our favorite Flyers holiday memories, the Covid mess and more!

Isaiah, Chef and Dan are back and joined by special guest Dean Chaudhry of FlyersNation.com , to discuss the AV/ Therrien firings; the Yeo interim hire; Recent game action; How the Flyers seem to be in a repeating cycle; How to get out of it and where they’ll likely go from here.  

Isaiah, Chef and Dan are joined by special guest Russ Cohen of Off The Post radio and Locked On Network, to examine how the Flyers fell into their current downward spiral and discuss different approaches for pulling themselves out. Even Elliotte Friedman thinks something is coming soon. How this might compare to the Montreal situation, the mess in Lehigh Valley and more!

The Flyers have skated to a 2-3-1 record since our last show. Ryan Ellis is out 4-6 weeks, Kevin Hayes re-injured himself and while we await word on his condition, an air of uncertainty hangs over the team. As they prepare for a 11 game in 19 day gauntlet that may very well decide the fate of their season, we are joined by Jason Myrtetus of the Flyers Broadcast Network to figure out what the team can do to successfully navigate this stretch  

Isaiah, Chef and Dan are joined by special guest Anthony Mingioni of Off The Post Radio and Center Ice Philly Mag. We delve into: The Flyers last 3 games and emerging trends after their first 10 contests; Provy sans Ryan Ellis; Ristolainen hitting his stride?; Jones exceeding expectations; The mystery return dates of Hayes and Ellis; The Eichel trade and more!  

Isaiah, Chef and Dan are back as the Flyers have begun the regular season with a 4-2-1 record after their 3 game swing in Western Canada. We examine their performance and developing trends, including solid special teams; Poor 2nd periods and too many penalties; What’s with Ryan Ellis?; Coach Q out after the Blackhawks scandal; LVP struggles; Flyers Alumni Game and more!

Isaiah and Chef are back with guests Lance Green from flyersnittygritty.com and Eric Reese of phillysportsnetwork.com, to assess the Flyers after their first 4 games. After a better than average start, the team heads to western Canada as we discuss emerging trends; What’s different so far?; Special teams success; Who’s close to coming in/out of the lineup?; Ryan Ellis, the injury bug and more!

Isaiah, Chef and Dan are back as the Flyers have begun the regular season with an OT loss to the Canucks. With 3 games left in their opening homestand, the Flyers will need a more consistent effort. We delve into that and Zack MacEwen; Risto’s upcoming debut; Waiting for Brown; Carter’s goalie coaches; Flyers Hall of Fame and more!

In this episode, we’re joined by Charlie O’Connor of theathletic.com and broadstreethockey.com to preview the Flyers 2021-22 season. Coming off an up and down exhibition showing with so many changes, we project what the team will be and whether or not they will look the same by season’s end. From there we cover the Brown waiver claim; The immediate future of Morgan Frost; Lineups and special teams; AV’s job security; Season predictions and more!  

In this episode, we’re joined by Kevin Durso of 973espn.com, for a Flyers training camp report halfway through the exhibition season. We evaluate the contributions of the newcomers; talk about players on the roster bubble; discuss the importance of an emergent Morgan Frost; sift through the mess of TNT’s Philly hockey debut; speculate on the veracity of Robin Lehner’s claims and more!

Isaiah, Chef and Dan are back with all of the latest from Flyers training camp. The crew delve into Alain Vigneault’s line combos, D pairs and special teams, then spotlight performances and comments from Kevin Hayes, Morgan Frost, Ryan Ellis, Dave Scott and more!

Isaiah, Chef and Dan are back to sort through the updates coming out of the Flyers just concluded rookie camp and preview their upcoming NHL training camp. Joining them after filing on-site reports is Jamey Baskow from flyersnittygritty.com to get the latest on who’s healthy, who’s hurt, who met their fitness goals and what to expect as the Flyers head into preseason action.

In this special episode, Isaiah and Dan catch up with the latest Flyers news before training camp including the team’s RFA signings; Coots and Farabee extensions; Brassard added; Flyers new synergy; Prospects who may see NHL time; AHL or CHL for Foerster, Wisdom, et al; Flyers hall-of-fame and more! #RIPBigDaddyGraham

Isaiah and Chef are joined by Anthony SanFilippo and Russ Joy from Snow The Goalie and crossingbroad.com to discuss the Flyers off season, Sean Couturier’s contract extension, adding Derick Brassard, NHL news and notes and much more!