The Liberty Yell

Danny Briere and the Philadelphia Flyers have decided to drop a news bomb on us on July 3rd, 2026. They have officially signed Anaheim Ducks star center Leo Carlsson to a 5-year $90 million offer sheet that's worth $18M a year, and heavily front-loaded with bonuses. A ground-breaking move from Briere that would make the 21-year-old star the highest-paid player in the NHL. The Anaheim Ducks have 7...

We are back with Episode 132, and there is a ton to talk about. The 2026 NHL draft is officially in the books, and the boys go over the Maksim Sokolovskii pick at 27 and some of the traits we love from the tall defenseman. We also go over the Brek Liske pick and how he's more than just a Flyers fan who was picked in the 2nd round.    Is the Flyers' overall draft strategy something you think will w...

The Liberty Yell is back for Episode 131! With the fanbase (and me) having some fun with the Flyers trade history on June 23rd, other teams throughout the NHL decided to join in on the fun and cause some chaos! And I'm here to break down all the trades that have happened since the June 16th Joseph Woll to Philadelphia trade.    I kicked things off by going over the funny (and ironic) graphic my ed...

MOVEMENT HAS HAPPENED. The Philadelphia Flyers kicked off the post-cup handout with a trade!   On Episode 130, we break down the move that sent Sam Ersson, Emil Andrae, and a 3rd roud pick in 2026 to Toronto for Joseph Woll and Simon Benoit. We analyze the outlook for the future of the defense and why there could be more movement coming soon. We talk about how Danny might have just created one of...

We went deep into the Dylan Larkin discussion in Episode 129 of The Liberty Yell. We broke down what a realistic trade could be for the almost 30-year-old center, whether it makes sense for the Flyers right now, and how he would fit in with the team. We compared Larkin head-to-head with other (younger) center options the Flyers could potentially look at via trade in Matty Beniers, Mason McTavish,...

The Liberty Yell is back with Episode 128! Not a ton of talk in Flyers land is happening, but Dan Vladar extension rumors are starting to swirl around, and we have it covered!  - How long should they go with a potential Vladar signing?  - MTLvsCAR series talk - Flyers potential offseason targets  - Nemec? Where there is smoke, there's fire - Round 1 and 2 recap with Derek Dunn  - Darren Raddysh?? ...

127 is here! TLY is back with another episode! The Flyers beat the Penguins in the 1st round but fell to the Carolina Hurricanes 4-0 in the 2nd round. We are here to talk about it!  - X drama already starting  - Playoff performance as a team  - PP is a joke  - Dan Vladar's next season outlook  - Travis Konecny was disappointing  - Michkov drama  - Exit interviews  - Offseason outlook  - Looking at...

We are back for another preview! Game 3 in South Philly!!  - Shutout from Vladar - Another goal from Martone  - Please figure out the PP - Michkov line has been bad  - Couturier from 2018? - Should we see Bump soon?  and a lot more    Follow u on X, Facebook, IG and Tiktok @TheLibertyYell 

THE FLYERS ARE HEADED BACK TO SOUTH PHILLY UP 2-0 IN THIS SERIES. I REPEAT.    - DAN VLADAR 1ST SHUTOUT OF THE YEAR - PORTER MARTONE ANOTHER GOAL - 4TH LINE GOAL SHOW  - PK 5/5 - PENGUINS ARE DIRTY AS FUCK - MICHKOV WAS GOOD DEFENSIVELY TONIGHT    and a lot more!!!!   Follow us on IG, X, TikTok, and Facebook @TheLibertyYell 

WE ARE BACK WITH ANOTHER PREVIEW! GAME 2!    The Flyers are up 1-0 in the series:  - Martone's goal  - Defensive play from the D-core was great  - Barkey was flying  - Risto 25 TOI (team-high)  - Special teams still a worry  - Need more from Konecny  - Coot's was physcial  - Flyers are the better 5v5 team - Other series talks  AND A LOT MORE!  Follow us on X, IG, Tiktok, and Facebook @Thelibertyye...

GAME 1 OF THE PLAYOFFS IS HERE, AND I AM HERE TO TALK FLYERS HOCKEY WITH YOU.  - 1st playoff game for many players on the team  - Special teams might decide the series  - Deep lineup vs PIT is a Flyers advantage  - Who matches up with Crosby and Malkin's lines?  - Taking comments from the fans - Playoff Risto  and MUCH MORE

EPISODE 126 IS HERE AND WE ARE BACK TO TALK ABOUT A POTENTIAL PLAYOFF BERTH TONIGHT AGAINST THE CAROLINA HURRICANES!!!! - DAN VLADAR'S PLAY SINCE OLYMPIC BREAK - FLYERS ARE 3RD IN THE NHL IN WINS (16) SINCE THEY RETURNED FROM BREAK  - MATVEI  MICHKOV, PORTER MARTONE, TREVOR ZEGRAS, OWEN TIPPETT, TRAVIS SANHEIM, JAMIE DRYSDALE, ALEX BUMP, CHRISTIAN DVORAK, AND DENVER BARKEY HAVE BEEN LEADING THE CH...

TRADE DEADLINE DAY 2026 HAS CAME AND WENT AND THE BOYS ARE HERE TO COVER IT!  - Bobby Brink to Minnesota for David Jiricek  - Nic Deslauriers to Carolina for a 2027 conditional 7th round pick  - Massimo Rizzo and Alexis Gendron to Boston for Brett Harrison and Jackson Edward - The Allegations got to Danny? Hot Seat? - Flyers prospect pool isn't as good as we all think it is - Will Jiricek see NHL...

No Flyers hockey for what seems like forever, but we are back with Episode 124, and the Olympics have given us plenty of amazing hockey to talk about! - Women's USA Team Wins Gold! - Olympic talk  - Tocchett comments on Michkov  - Player development/drafting is bad?  - Future of the team  - Luchanko/Nesbitt talk  - Porter Martone has been fantastic  - What happened to the Phantoms?  - Positives to...

We are back with Episode 123, and things do not look good. The Flyers have gone 4-8-2 in January and currently sit 9th worst in the league in the standings. Where do we go from here? Will they sell at the TDL or stay put?  - Dan Vladar is back from missing time due to injury  - Sam Ersson's recent play  - Questions from you  - Systems talk  - Travis Konecny's comments postgame last night  - Michko...

We are back for Episode 122, and man, do we have a lot to talk about!  - 0-4-1 since the Anaheim game - The Flyers missed Drysdale the most - Regression is here - Dvorak extension talk  - 9 goals for in the last 5 games, and three of those goals (maybe more) were in garbage time.  - PP and PK are really, really bad  - Dan Vladar is hurt. What happens now?  - Questions from our viewers  - Tocchett/...

We are back for Episode 121! The Flyers arguably just had their best game of the season, where we saw rookie Denver Barkey score his 1st NHL goal.   - Team USA and CAN are not going to the Gold Medal game  - How did the prospects fare in the tournament?  - Questions from fans  - Can they fix the power play, or is it deeper than the surface?  - Bjarnason and Kolosov updates  - Dvorak contract exten...

We are back with Episode 120! The Flyers just lost back to back games against the Canes in OT. I was joined by Derek Dunn and we talked about it all.  -Hughes deal, why didn't they do it? Diving into it.  - They go into OT wayyyyy to much  - They're winning. Is it sustainable?  - Dan Vladar in the Vezina conversation?  - PK and PP have been bad since Nov. 19th. PP since October of 2021.  - Michkov...

We are back for Episode 119 and we have a ton to talk about after watching those last three games.  - Starting out the show on a positive note. Listing some bright spots in Flyers land right now  - The Phantoms and Snowden's start to the year  - Porter Martone continues to shine  - The goalie situation, Ersson gone soon?  - Emil Andrae needs more ice time  - Michkov talk  - Zegras extension coming...

WE ARE BACK WITH EPISODE 118!!! Chris and Derek dive right back into the thick of things after the Flyers came away with a huge with in Nashville!  - Dan Vladar is a stud  - Michkov's start and goal tonight. Diving into his play to start the year  - Cam York and Jamie Drysdale's continued surge's in great play - Nikita Grebenkin's first NHL goal vs MTL - AHL prospect talk - Porter Martone check in...

The Liberty Yell is back with Episode 117 and oh boy, is this going to be a fun one. The Flyers have landed Trevor Zegras and we are here to talk about it! Joined by Derek Dunn later in the show.  - Huge Zegras trade - What else can the summer bring?  - Shabanov update?  - Briere's presser was...telling - Draft talk  - Flyers looking for a goalie hard - Your questions and a lot more! 

The Liberty Yell is back with Episode 116! In today's episode, joined by TLY's own Derek Dunn, the range boys dive into different topics as we all patiently await the draft in 14 days.   - More draft previews - Tocchet’s comments on Michkov - Michkov's rookie team announcement - Summer of 2025 talk - Trade rumors - Cup talk - And a lot more!

◾️🔸EPISODE 115 🔸◼️   We’re back to discuss the beginning of what could be an impactful summer.   - Rick Tocchet named head coach - Marco Rossi rumors - Players we’re excited for - Future cap space overview - 2025 Draft discussion - Questions from you   Will Danny Finally Close? Follow us on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook @TheLibertyYell

Episode 114 is here! Derek, (@SuitableAlias on Twitter) joined the show as we break down the first half of the season.    - Who has impressed lately - Power play talk  - Draft prospects the Flyers should like  - Goalie situation  - Briere talk  and a lot more!    Follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook @TheLibertyYell       

Finally, the season has started! The boys review the first three games against Vancouver, Calgary, and Edmonton while preparing for Game 4 against Seattle tonight.    - Matvei Michkov's first NHL goal - Schedule talk - Jett Luchanko talk  - Tortorella media availability  - How have the goalies looked?  - The fun that Michkov brings to the team and fanbase - OT sequence in EDM??? and a lot more!   ...