Locked On Flyers - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Flyers

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel break down the two Philadelphia Flyers road games this weekend with differing results. We get into resiliency vs the St. Louis Blues vs the defensive breakdowns vs the Dallas Stars. Trevor Zegras, Owen Tippet, and Emil Andrae were standouts, but the goaltending is starting to show some weaknesses. What does Rick Tocchet have to say about all of it? Finally, we name o...

On today’s show, Russ and Rachel look at what the Philadelphia Flyers Head Coach Rick Tocchet is focused on as he makes adjustments to his lineup. What is his plan for Owen Tippett, will he continue  to rotate defensemen at all, and do they need to practice 3v3 OT more? Then we preview the weekend back to back vs the St. Louis Blues & Dallas Stars. Watch & Subscribe on YouTube Follow the show on s...

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel break down the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 OT loss to the Edmonton Oilers. We question Owen Tippett’s focus, laud Dan Vladar’s play in net, evaluate the new Couturier line with Michkov & Zegras, and take a look at the power play results. Plus, the methodology & benefits to college free agency and look at potential signee Mikey Burchill of Northern Michigan University. Wa...

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel look at Rick Tocchet’s potential lineup changes, including putting Michkov on a line with Sean Couturier & Trevor Zegras. Is that the right solution? And will the Cates line be reunited with a Tyson Foerster return? Then we preview Flyers vs Oilers with a focus on who should matchup against Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl. Plus your mailbag questions on Sean Coutur...

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel discuss Philadelphia Flyers captain Sean Couturier’s evaluation of Matvei Michkov’s game & development thus far. Was he right? How are the Flyers handling his ice time? Are they doing the right things? Then we dive into our Phantoms Tuesday prospect report, including Denver Barkey’s breakout game, the impact of the goaltending duo in Kolosov & Bjarnason, AHL vets sup...

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel look at the factors that helped the Philadelphia Flyers break through their afternoon game slow start to force overtime in their 3-2 loss to the Ottawa Senators. We look at the Carl Grundstrom callup effect on Nikita Grebenkin,, Michkov’s 2nd straight game with a goal, Trevor Zegras, Bobby Brink, Travis Konecny, and more! Then we dig into goaltender Sam Ersson’s numb...

On today’s show, Russ and Rachel recap the Philadelphia Flyers 3-1 win vs Nashville Predators. We get into Dan Vladar’s return to form, Matvei Michkov finally getting on the board, giveaways, the chippy action, and more. Then we look at Saturday’s rematch vs the Ottawa Senators. What’s been leading to the uneasiness with the Senators since we saw them last and what can the Flyers do at home to get...

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel look at the aftermath of the victory for the Philadelphia Flyers over the Montreal Canadiens. How are they tackling the issues that allowed the Habs back in the game? How are they rightly or incorrectly trying to get Matvei Michkov going and is the top power play an option for him?  Then we preview Flyers vs Nashville Predators in the context of a panic selling mode...

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel break down the big takeaways from the Philadelphia Flyers win over the Montreal Canadiens in a shootout. We look at Dan Vladar in net, the hits and misses of the power play, matching up vs a fast and good shooting offense, line shuffles, Matvei Michkov’s play, and the excellence of Trevor Zegras. Plus your mailbag questions on Rick Tocchet’s approach, Michkov’s linem...

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel discuss Tyson Foerster’s move to IR, and what that means for the Cates line in the interim. What realignment makes sense? Then we preview tonight’s matchup vs the Montreal Canadiens. The Habs have been on a tear to start the season - how can the Flyers best match up to win the game. Then we dive into our Phantoms Tuesday prospect report, including the roster changes...

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel catch up on the Flyers injury situation with Sean Couturier associated roster moves. Then we dig into the weekend back to back vs the Toronto Maple Leafs & Calgary Flames.  We look at the goaltending, shooting issues, passing problems, and less than ideal line combinations due to injuries. Then we look at key moments in the Flyers vs Leafs game that could have been t...

On today’s show, Russ and Rachel recap Philadelphia Flyers vs Nashville Predators. We get into the stellar play from Trevor Zegras again, Dan Vladar in net, Sean Couturier’s injury, Emil Andrae’s play, and adjustments the flyers defense needs to make. Then we look at the Sam Ersson injury and what it means for the goaltending right now as well as a confusing day for Jett Luchanko that went from tr...

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel check in on the season so far, almost 10 games in. Are they playing the way we’d expect? Do the standings reflect that? We discuss the latest from Philadelphia Flyers practice in that context with lineup decisions around the Emil Andrae call up. We then dig into Jamie Drysdale’s performance and how he’s improved over last year. Then we preview tonight’s Flyers vs Nas...

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel look at the good things the Philadelphia Flyers were able to accomplish in the madness of that shootout win over the Pittsburgh Penguins. We look at Sam Ersson in net, the team’s perseverance, the Cates line as the top line now, including on the power play, and blue line shooting stats from a surprising source. Plus we celebrate Bobby Brink’s play & Travis Konecny’s...

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel discuss the decision by the Philadelphia Flyers to send forward Jett Luchanko back to the Guelph Storm of the OHL for development. Is that the right move? Then we preview tonight’s matchup vs the Pittsburgh Penguins, who are off to a surprising start. Then we dive into our Phantoms Tuesday prospect report, including possible callups for the open roster spot with the...

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel break down the Philadelphia Flyers vs NY Islanders and Trevor Zegras’ breakout performance as well as the line overall and getting Matvei Michkov form activated. We also look at the power play, the 4th line as it currently looks, and Sam Ersson’s return to the net. Then we look at the Flyers shooting stats to see if they’re on the right path.  Finally, we name our Ne...

On today’s show, Russ and Rachel talk Philadelphia Flyers vs Ottawa Senators and what led to the 2-1 loss. We look at the lack of offense from the defense, Dan Vladar’s continued strong performances in net, the usage of Matvei Michkov, shortening the bench, and more. We then preview Saturday’s matchup vs the NY Islanders, and discuss the delayed return of Rasmus Ristolainen & Oliver Bonk. What doe...

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel discuss the extra time Philadelphia Flyers head coach Rick Tocchet is spending with Trevor Zegras and the power play. Will the efforts pay off? Plus, Travis Konecny’s scrappy side! Then we preview tonight’s matchup vs the Ottawa Senators. How can the Flyers win this one on the road? Finally, we check in on Flyers prospect Jack Nesbitt and set expectations for his sea...

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel look at the Philadelphia Flyers top veterans and their performances so far 6 games into the season. Are the team leaders who we were expecting at this point? We discuss Sean Couturier, Owen Tippett, Travis Konecny, Noah Cates, Tyson Foerster, Travis Sanheim, and other veterans, looking at key stats Plus your mailbag questions on Matvei Michkov, Jamie Drysdale, fighti...

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel discuss the Philadelphia Flyers big win vs the Seattle Kraken. We look at the top line’s big night, Owen Tippett’s dominance, Tyson Foerster’s game, how Jett Luchanko performed, the Grebenkin fight, and so much more! Then we dive into our Phantoms Tuesday prospect report. We look at the early success for the Lehigh Valley Phantoms with a back to back win over the Cle...

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On today’s show, Russ and Rachel break down the defensive shortcomings and offensive mistakes that led to the Philadelphia Flyers 5-2 loss to the Winnipeg Jets. We address the shooting drought, power play, Sam Ersson’s performance in net, the return of Cam York, and the up side to Owen Tippett & Matvei Michkov potentially getting their scoring going. We then preview Saturday’s matchup vs the Minne...

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel evaluate Philadelphia Flyers Head Coach Rick Tocchet’s adjustments heading into tonight’s matchup vs the Winnipeg Jets. We discuss the power play changes, the hybrid role for Trevor Zegras, Travis Sanheim’s minutes, Cam York’s return, the argument to keep Emil Andrae, and more! Plus a preview of tonight’s Flyers vs Jets matchup, and we check in on Flyers prospect Jac...

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel look at the numbers behind Dan Vladar’s success in net so far. Then we dig into how the Flyers have been using Jett Luchanko & Nikita Grebenkin. Does it make sense to keep them on the 4th line? Plus your mailbag questions on Sam Ersson, a trade proposal for a top defenseman, and more! Watch & Subscribe on YouTube Follow the show on social media! Twitter @LockedOnFlye...

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel discuss the Philadelphia Flyers first win of the season, on the backs of goaltender Dan Vladar in net and Captain Sean Couturier with a four point night. We get into the decision to play Vladar, and his potential as a number one goalie, a rebalancing of the lines’ effectiveness, Michkov’s performance, Emil Andrae’s callup, and more. Then we dive into our first Phanto...