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# ![@avappleyard Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::2976441933.png) @avappleyard Alexander Appleyard

Alexander Appleyard posts on X about nhl, has been, alltime, canada the most. They currently have [-------] followers and [----] posts still getting attention that total [-----] engagements in the last [--] hours.

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[nhl](/topic/nhl) #1205, [has been](/topic/has-been), [alltime](/topic/alltime), [canada](/topic/canada), [in the](/topic/in-the), [russia](/topic/russia), [finland](/topic/finland), [sweden](/topic/sweden), [frost](/topic/frost), [he will](/topic/he-will)

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### Top Social Posts
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"The career symmetry of Voracek+Krecji is actually pretty crazy. V: [---] gp 204g 472a 676p K: [---] gp 205g 470a 675p @NHLFlyers & @NHLBruins forwards have close to identical: Games goals assists points goals-per-game assists-per-game points-per-game. #Flyers #NHL With his OT goal last night @NHLFlyers Jakub Voracek went 10th all-time in @NHL points by a Czech player he now has [---]. He will have to keep recent tear up to stay top [--] though As he passed @NHLBruins Krejci (675) Next up in 9th Robert Lang (703). #Flyers #NHL #Czech With his OT goal last night @NHLFlyers Jakub Voracek went 10th"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1217819748219736066)  2020-01-16T14:43Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Fwds: Top [--] non-PP G/GP: [--]. B. Catton (WHL): [----] [--]. J. Poirier (QMJHL): [----] [--]. T. Iginla (WHL): [----] [--]. C. Lindstrom (WHL): [----] [--]. M. Vanacker (OHL): [----] #NHLDraft"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1777823107383697682)  2024-04-09T22:17Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Fwds: Top [--] non PP P/GP: [--]. B. Catton (WHL): [----] [--]. T. Parascak (WHL): [----] [--]. T. Iginla (WHL): [----] [--]. L. Greentree (OHL): [----] [--]. L. Misa (OHL): [----] #NHLDraft"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1777823520237531190)  2024-04-09T22:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@kckrebs37 @Seb_1174 @NHLFlyers I have the actual map of shots aha. PP: 2L 1M 1R EV: 6L 10M 6R SH: 2L 3M EN: 1M"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1816586883037823335)  2024-07-25T21:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@kckrebs37 @Seb_1174 @NHLFlyers But tbh scoring a roughly even amount from both sides is the norm for a winger. Michkov in comparison: PP: 1L 1R 2R EV: 5L 6M 4R"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1816587716487680067)  2024-07-25T21:33Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Andrae should never have been sent down. had he played all season pretty sure the @NHLFlyers would have had a few more wins. Looks like a legit #4 Dman as a rookie. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1887673977193082912)  2025-02-07T01:25Z [----] followers, 11.3K engagements


"@FlyersAnt Thing is. If they were there would be no tournament as Finland and Sweden would refuse to play. And Czechia would refuse to be a replacement nation"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1890034157713297653)  2025-02-13T13:43Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@Phlyers24 @NHL @usahockey Yeh would actually be a pretty even tournament on paper. Guess Thomas Harley could play for New York but did not seem fair aha"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1890869267572158820)  2025-02-15T21:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@Phlyers24 @NHL @usahockey Like you could put that team in vs the [--] big states and would compete for sure But then hard with IL PA RI NH NJ. as also "hockey" states but ofc produce less players"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1890893752496988506)  2025-02-15T22:39Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Watching @LVPhantoms. and I know he is back in Belarus now. but a bit confusing for me why during the break Kolosov is not down in @TheAHL. He has not played a game in [--] days. and has played less than SEVEN full games in the last two months. #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1891226115059921150)  2025-02-16T20:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Just funny that the @NHLFlyers actually have quite a deep group of young goalies and they have. Petersen (age 30) Gahagan (age [--] AHL deal) and Petruzzelli (age [--] AHL deal) playing as a three headed monster. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1891227891750273171)  2025-02-16T20:47Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@NHLFlyers I know they signed [--] year old Mkiniemi and he is injured. but does kind of seem like a waste of a goalie development slot in the #AHL this year for #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1891230075581829481)  2025-02-16T20:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Players who have played 40+ games for @LVPhantoms in the last [--] years. and have a higher P/GP rate than Olle Lycksell and his [----]. Brayden Schenn: [----] Jordan Weal: [----] Phil Varone: [----] Jon Sim: [----] #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1891260972829954321)  2025-02-16T22:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Asked today what I thought an "all-time" @LVPhantoms team would look like. Maneluk-White-Greig Ross-McCosh-Akeson Lycksell-Darby-Conner Coles-Montgomery-Carey Law Kane Slaney-Gustafsson Syvret-Brennan Manning-Delmore Seidenberg Little Niittymki #Flyers #Phantoms"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1891482976258543915)  2025-02-17T13:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"2nd goalie spot might be hardest. Boucher Lyon Munroe all similar to Nitty. But the [----] Calder Cup swayed it. #Flyers #Phantoms"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1891483097494937785)  2025-02-17T13:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Zayde Wisdom's post draft trajectory has been flat out bizarre. 20-21: Incredible vs expectations. 21-22: Bit disappointing. 22-23: Bad. 23-24: What on earth is this the same player we drafted did something awful happen. 24-25: Actually a good play-driving AHLer. #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1892367431613444309)  2025-02-20T00:15Z [----] followers, 11.1K engagements


"He is at around 56% xGF (only Lycksell better amongst fwds). He has [--] non-PP points. Lycksell Gaucher Abols are the only guys on @LVPhantoms with more. #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1892368580814971345)  2025-02-20T00:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Olle Lycksell is a guy I really hope @NHLFlyers give a "Proper" chance to soon. one of best players in @TheAHL the last [--] years. And has been pretty good in his @NHL games this year and last (61.4% xGF [---] 5v5 P/60) UFA in summer. give him games to see what have. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1892375026126467458)  2025-02-20T00:45Z [----] followers, 10.1K engagements


"Yeh decent chance he is a AAAA player. would be an @nhl player already if had better speed. BUT there is a decent chance they actually have an #NHL player there if they look at strengths and not weaknesses. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1892375288555663483)  2025-02-20T00:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"So many @NHLFlyers prospects in recent years have just met or been below expectations in the AHL. Lycksell has been actively fantastic in the AHL and exceeded expectations. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1892375894288708051)  2025-02-20T00:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Columbus were confident of that with Marchessault Leafs+Isles were confident of that with Verhaege Neither hit NHL until [--] after being let go by othe teams with despite being excellent @TheAHL players. Now more likely Lycksell is Kenny Agostino But why not see #Flyers @avappleyard @hostagejoe @NHLFlyers @TheAHL @NHL Because they are already confident that hes nothing more than a dime of dozen AHL/NHL tweener that is just an injury call up guy or 13th forward Hes not young anymore and has had [--] call ups where he just looked like a replacement level player Theres clearly no upside @avappleyard"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1892385419427205622)  2025-02-20T01:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"One kind of funny @NHLFlyers Olle Lycksell stat He has played only [--] games for the #Flyers where had 12+ minutes TOI. IE not pretty much exclusively 4th line. He has [--] points in those [--] games. #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1892389345731985858)  2025-02-20T01:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"At times recently I bet Michkov misses playing with Tyanulin on opposite wing. ofc when Michkov was firmly in @NHLFlyers top [--] he had guys to work with read off. but a lot of the guys he has played with when not entrenched with TK/Frost on line A step behind him. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1892616782394834963)  2025-02-20T16:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Tippett-Frost-Michkov was really good. Konecny/Farabee-Couts-Michkov was also good. Some other combos Have not worked at all. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1892617115938554095)  2025-02-20T16:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Cant help but feel some of the positions he is being put in Well not far off sabotage in terms of what he does well Wrong side on the PP aligned with no-one on his line who has that ability to think game at a high level in OZ. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1892617559041507778)  2025-02-20T16:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"He had just seemingly got comfortable playing on the line he was on. Had [--] great games in a row. now broken up. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1892617833277694357)  2025-02-20T16:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Had he been used in the way he was over the first [--] games of the season he might have won the Calder tbh. And he has drove play better since then but tbh not often had the horses and PP has fell off a cliff since messed with his position. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1892618354088661431)  2025-02-20T16:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"And not broken up for Michkov to play with Kuzmenko (who he made his pro debut and got first pro points on a line with) or TK or back with Tippett. nope. but basically to be on the 4th line. After he was one of @NHLFlyers best player in the [--] games pre-break. #Flyers He had just seemingly got comfortable playing on the line he was on. Had [--] great games in a row. now broken up. #Flyers He had just seemingly got comfortable playing on the line he was on. Had [--] great games in a row. now broken up. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1892620308927877619)  2025-02-20T17:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Being relegated to what amounts to on paper the teams 4th line. just after having found rhythm again Ofc just practice and lines change a lot. Yeh. I dont get it. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1892620519071010919)  2025-02-20T17:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@Dan10900 @NHL @CHLHockey @TheAHL I guess. it does take a specific kind of person. But I mean if you go to Sweden everyone is speaking English anyway and not that enormous a culture shock tbh"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1892637805139906674)  2025-02-20T18:09Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"I know this might be obscene to say as a @NHLFlyers fan. but is Sidney Crosby actually. Underrated It has been a pleasure to watch his career from start to finish if take the O&B hat off. #Flyers #Penguins"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1892795966916362540)  2025-02-21T04:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"It is criminal that the @nhl has not used individual personalities to market the game. @nba based whole strategy on that and expanded soooo much. Give the players who are quirky or have gravitas a platform. Feed off them. #NHL #Flyers Brad Marchand just gave Travis Konecny a lift to get his #4Nations medal 😭 #LetsGoFlyers #NHL https://t.co/Ju6JF6ThCf Brad Marchand just gave Travis Konecny a lift to get his #4Nations medal 😭 #LetsGoFlyers #NHL https://t.co/Ju6JF6ThCf"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1892800788734357782)  2025-02-21T04:57Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Not someone who shares GoFundMe's but this one is a bit different HC Porto are only team playing all games away trying to grow hockey in Portugal while wait for own rink to be finished. Maybe next John Tavares comes from Porto with your help https://gofund.me/1e87d536 https://gofund.me/1e87d536"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1893019082242277599)  2025-02-21T19:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Fun fact. @NHLFlyers legend Oskars Bartulis has played some games for them too in last few years. so even more of a reason to support them #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1893019236273901883)  2025-02-21T19:25Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@drneaves @NHLFlyers I think he worked hard tbh. just his game was very intuitive and east-west. Jake Oates Recchi Roenick Zherdev Ghost Briere Desjardins are probably the next group. Zhamnov also comes to mind"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1893385697081401448)  2025-02-22T19:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Trade deadline is just [--] days away now. @NHLFlyers have just [--] games before then. Even if they win [--] straight in regulation No chance go into deadline in play-off spot. From this point 16-6-2 (.708) is what they likely need for a chance at a play-off spot. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1894068290357461379)  2025-02-24T16:54Z [----] followers, 10.8K engagements


"Basically have to be top [--] team in league down stretch to make it. Hope they are not deluding selves that "Only" [--] points out of play-offs. They have played 1-2 more games than most teams in hunt and have to jump SIX teams to make it. With 3rd worst RW in NHL. #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1894068576673280380)  2025-02-24T16:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Been asked 2x now who best options from Europe are for @LVPhantoms HC (unlikely but most AHL HCs wont make side-move+most top NCAA coaches never go) Jussi Ahokas (OHL) great coach Tommi Niemel Olli Jokinen Alex Sulzer Martin Filander=good young coaches #Flyers #Phantoms"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1927781777600335947)  2025-05-28T17:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"16 and [--] still don't get you into the top [--] alone I think. I mean Hagens/Martone for say [--] of Reid Hesler Coates Carbonneau Kindel. even if really like [--] of those guys Not a great deal regardless of pick value on paper. #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1938661967582859767)  2025-06-27T18:13Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Wonder who Isles have in mind to get Hagens. guess Utah. But 16+17 wont get it done surely. Isles have telegraphed it+will have to overpay. Either extra pick in future years or +player. Doubt deal with @NHLFlyers for it unless know 100% Hagens falls to #6. #Flyers #NHLDraft"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1938665652514103445)  2025-06-27T18:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"By elite in the current NHL I would consider that as fwds who in their peak seasons can get 90+ point pace. I think both have that in them if things go well. #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1938733342079471986)  2025-06-27T22:57Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"If you told me this was possible a week ago I would have laughed. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1938748313810899211)  2025-06-27T23:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"For me. Eklund Bear or Smith would be the best guys. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1938760649095422144)  2025-06-28T00:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Think that is a big reach tbh. Guys who dont crack P/GP and have under [---] 5v5 P/GP. with some skating issues Just dont ever become top [--] @nhl fwds. Has some tools but just not sure he has the tools to be more than a 3C even if hits his 90th centile. #Flyers #NHLDraft"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1938763052146663536)  2025-06-28T00:55Z [----] followers, 10.5K engagements


"Eklund still being on the board is wild. Similar level player to his brother who is a [--] point NHLer at [--]. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1938767007157297163)  2025-06-28T01:10Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"#Flyers have been on the clock for a looong time"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1938997053683540185)  2025-06-28T16:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Amico. I mocked him to #Flyers for Smaht. Think if things go well he can be a #4-5. Biggest player in draft. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1938998518812659866)  2025-06-28T16:30Z [----] followers, 10.7K engagements


"Murtagh. Would have far preferred Spence. North-south guy. Good skater. High motor. Tries to force the play a lot. Not the best IQ. Probably a LW. If things go well think a good middle six winger. #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1938999713702834341)  2025-06-28T16:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


".@NHLFlyers will leave this draft still needing a future 1C and 1D. Martone is a nice consolation but still a loooong way to go. Rebuild not close to finished. Have a lot of prospect depth but still not too many guys with 60+ point upside or top pair upside. #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1939027558290596193)  2025-06-28T18:26Z [----] followers, 35.3K engagements


"Quinn has some talent. But longshot. Think better undersized swings to take there. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1939048879393251826)  2025-06-28T19:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Carter Sotheran - who @NHLFlyers let go of rights wise recently is on his was to @GoldenKnights development camp. Kind of surprised Flyers didnt bring him in tbh. #NHL #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1939666718126690477)  2025-06-30T12:45Z [----] followers, 10.3K engagements


"Reirden ofc has had good material to work with. but with Pens Caps then Pens again His record with PK and developing Dmen is close to unmatched. Varady has good results and seems a very interesting and specific fit. Yogi is young early in career but some promise. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1939708019136160062)  2025-06-30T15:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"21 camp rosters announced now. @NHLFlyers still not out there. But I can tell you that prospects are flying in as we speak. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1939726996038123560)  2025-06-30T16:45Z [----] followers, 11.6K engagements


"Is it theoretically possible Yes. Is it probable No. #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1939987588120522973)  2025-07-01T10:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The Dvorak signing even though he can play LW too would indicate @NHLFlyers dont envisage Luchanko being on open night roster unless he dominates. Couturier Zegras Cates Dvorak is a hard spine to crack really. With Abols Gaucher and Dorwart in wings. #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1940084096761319434)  2025-07-01T16:24Z [----] followers, 15.3K engagements


"Lane Pederson to @NHLFlyers too. Makes @LVPhantoms stronger. Can fill in if a few injuries. #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1940088686202290511)  2025-07-01T16:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Vladar signed until Zavragin comes over. Dont dislike it. Were always going to sign a goalie. Maybe an overpay cap wise but doesnt matter too much as term kept down. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1940089911048126807)  2025-07-01T16:47Z [----] followers, 15.5K engagements


"@kbender4133 @NHLFlyers And I know for sure Isles Utah and Rangers were three of the handful of teams who were VERY early on him. Red Wings too but they got pushed out of stakes"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1940733220662006098)  2025-07-03T11:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"In comparison from Europe in same span @nhlflyers had lot more success with far less capital 1x top [--] picks 7x top [--] 26x picks Pitkanen-Yushkevich Niinimaa-Seidenberg Hagg-Andrae Tertshny-Holan 11/26 played in NHL vs 13/40 Canadians with far more draft capital used #Flyers Had it pointed out to me that @NHLFlyers had such a bad record for [--] years in terms of drafting D from Canada. 1987-2020 5x top [--] pick 13x top [--] pick 40x picks On D out of Canada Sanheim-Provorov Sbisa-Therien Picard-Rumble Woywitka only [--] who played [---] games #Flyers Had it pointed out to me that @NHLFlyers had such a"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1941078123954815274)  2025-07-04T10:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The @NHLFlyers have arguably been best team in @nhl defensively to start season But have probably been one of worst [--] teams offensively [-----] SF/60 at 5v5 no team has ever gone through season over last [--] years with under [----] (@BuffaloSabres 14-15 with [-----] are worst #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1982135907999211645)  2025-10-25T17:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Point #1127 of ex-@NHLFlyers Claude Giroux's @NHL career. against #Flyers Goes 64th all-time passing Mike Bossy+Joe Nieuwendyk (1126) Next up is Bernie Federko (1130) Most points for a player not in @HockeyHallFame who is not a lock to go in Bernie Nicholls (1209) #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1987224692600799369)  2025-11-08T18:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"This is sadly only the second @NHLFlyers game I have been able to watch live this season. first in two weeks. There was a span from about [----] (year NHL GameCentre Live started) to [----] where maybe missed [--] games in [--] years. Hope they pick it up soon. #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1987225983162908791)  2025-11-08T18:29Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Might have to slightly disagree with my stats. And nationality. But realised today I'm in latest roster update for @eastside_hockey. I remember saving up for weeks to buy original game back when came out in [----] and playing it obsessively #NHL #EHM #Flyers #GoGamblers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1998101878325039191)  2025-12-08T18:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Have watched a lot of @NHLFlyers Michkov tape recently. from my perspective he looks close to identical to last season really. Similar speed similar agility similar skill. I would say biggest "critique" is that passing up shot opportunities slightly more. #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2001092032601686454)  2025-12-17T00:48Z [----] followers, 10.4K engagements


"In terms of the production difference so far I think it comes down to two things at EV: [--]. He has been slightly unlucky quite a lot of "tertiary" assists. that likely evens out. Creating similarly scoring similar amount too. [--]. He is playing [--] minute less a game. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2001093055550529595)  2025-12-17T00:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"As we saw last year with @nhlflyers Michkov. and over his time in the @khl. he is elite when plays RHB and can creep in to net. He is just far more dangerous in that role. He has played more LHB this season and it massively limits his ability in man-up situations. #Flyers The big production difference is really down to PP. he is getting [--] seconds less PP time a game. and scoring at close to half the rate he did last year. [--] PP pts through [--] games is wild. The big production difference is really down to PP. he is getting [--] seconds less PP time a game. and scoring at close to half the rate"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2001094854986682807)  2025-12-17T00:59Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"I do think for @NHLFlyers in terms of getting most out of top fwds: Konecny-Couturier-Michkov Zegras-Dvorak-Tippett is probably best balance. Foerster going down ofc screws up balance in bottom six (+4th line so far has been BAD all year) but those [--] lines work. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2001097582399897932)  2025-12-17T01:10Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@IsserSteve @NHLFlyers His amount of bursts per minute over [--] [--] mph etc are the same basically. slightly more in some cases But yeh his absolute top speed on the year is down. BUT I think most of that comes from the system change. Flyers used to be "the" rush team in the NHL now more structured"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2001238698369970347)  2025-12-17T10:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"The last 38-40 games of this regular season in @NHL Eastern Conference will be fascinating. [--] teams are close to locks to make it. [--] team that will take a miracle to make it. And then [--] teams that are all somewhere between 20-65% chance of being in playoffs. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2009626989536117196)  2026-01-09T14:03Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


".@NHLFlyers are probably sitting at around 60% chance of being in playoffs. BUT decent chance only 3x Met teams make it given Sabres ascendency+Leafs Panthers Caps and Bruins being pretty good teams on outside looking in The [--] games v Isles+Pens remaining may be key #Flyers The last 38-40 games of this regular season in @NHL Eastern Conference will be fascinating. [--] teams are close to locks to make it. [--] team that will take a miracle to make it. And then [--] teams that are all somewhere between 20-65% chance of being in playoffs. #Flyers The last 38-40 games of this regular season in @NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2009628219096576373)  2026-01-09T14:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"A lot of years [--] points gets you in. @NHLFlyers on pace for [---]. BUT if they went .550 from here and finished at [--] points 50% chance they miss with how strong east has been. #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2009629221157736662)  2026-01-09T14:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"The east is so close that there is a half chance the @NHLFlyers are 11th in the conference by the end of tomorrow. having came into todays game 6th. #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2010897021063119073)  2026-01-13T02:09Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


".@NHLFlyers prospect was not seeing ice in NCAA. Should be good for him. Has been brewing a while from what I understand. Lawrence one way Amico the other #Flyers Woah The Lumberjacks have a big new defenseman in town and we mean big Welcome to Muskegon Carter Amico More information at the link in our bio. #ChopChop #GetJACKD #MKG #USHL https://t.co/l6hYEWdW6R Woah The Lumberjacks have a big new defenseman in town and we mean big Welcome to Muskegon Carter Amico More information at the link in our bio. #ChopChop #GetJACKD #MKG #USHL https://t.co/l6hYEWdW6R"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2011184260070429160)  2026-01-13T21:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


".@NHLFlyers Max Westergrd has been loaned to @Bjorkloven. Great news. Was great in SHL playoffs last year but had been basically used as extra fwd this year at Frolunda. +is far too good to benefit from J20. Allsvenskan=perfect right now. #Flyers https://www.bjorkloven.com/article/kqlat8t-2e4ad/view https://www.bjorkloven.com/article/kqlat8t-2e4ad/view"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2011401110930534487)  2026-01-14T11:32Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


".@NHLFlyers cant afford to let this spiral into 4-5 game losing streak. Game tomorrow will be tough vs Pens away in Pittsburgh after game in Buffalo tonight with Penguins having day off. If don't win one of today or tomorrows games Will be 11th in the East in pt%. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2011612860645060830)  2026-01-15T01:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


".@NHLFlyers have what should be a win at home vs struggling Rangers on Saturday afternoon. But then a really tough [--] game in [--] day road trip West vs Avs Knights and Mammoth. all in playoff spots with 2/3 leading their division. #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2011975645748711927)  2026-01-16T01:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"With the conference so tight the maths says that there will be some separation pretty soon. @NHLFlyers need to pull selves together and at least go .500 at worst over the next 6-8 games. Any less and they will be right neat bottom of the east. #Flyers #NHL .@NHLFlyers have what should be a win at home vs struggling Rangers on Saturday afternoon. But then a really tough [--] game in [--] day road trip West vs Avs Knights and Mammoth. all in playoff spots with 2/3 leading their division. #Flyers #NHL .@NHLFlyers have what should be a win at home vs struggling Rangers on Saturday afternoon. But then a"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2011976336995192890)  2026-01-16T01:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Grebenkin has shifts where you think. "if he puts this together more consistently he's a 50+ point guy" Takes over the ice at times like very few "bottom sixers" ever do. Easy to forget still [--]. Will he ever put it together Who knows but would be fun if he did. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2012626100166242652)  2026-01-17T20:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"5 game losing streak. sheesh. @NHLFlyers have awful [--] game road trip coming up as well v Colorado Utah+Vegas. If they lose against Vegas on Monday Mathematically possible they go into Wednesdays game against Utah. Last in the East albeit unlikely. Crazy. #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2012627819340132773)  2026-01-17T20:47Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"As it is right now They are 12th in pts%. and could be 13th later tonight if Devils win since Devils have tiebreakers on them. #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2012628135250936167)  2026-01-17T20:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"The east has been so close that basically a week ago the @NHLFlyers "just" needed to go .550 from there on out to make the playoffs. Now Given their RW and ROW. Likely need [--] points IE: 19-10-6 (.629) to have a good chance. #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2012633233637199957)  2026-01-17T21:08Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"McDonald coming on the road trip for the @NHLFlyers. as confirmed by @billmeltzer. Tbh I think he deserves it most of the @LVPhantoms prospect Dmen. In my viewings he has been better than Bonk Grans and Ginning. and the underlying numbers show the same. #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2012636678993612914)  2026-01-17T21:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Has cleaned up a lot of the transition issues he had last season. His counting stats might be worse but he has kept the strong DZ play but now drives play decently too. Do I expect him to be more than bottom pair Dman No but do think he has developed with @LVPhantoms. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2012636966857175048)  2026-01-17T21:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


".@NHLFlyers underlying stats leaders this season: G/60: Foerster - [----] A/60: Konecny - [----] P/60: Zegras/Konecny - [----] CF%: Couturier - 52.25% xGF%: Michkov - 55.85% #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2012946548896751727)  2026-01-18T17:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


".@NHLFlyers actually have tonne of fwds scoring at top [--] "level" this year per minute 5v5. TK: 52nd in NHL Zegras: 52nd Tippett: 65th Dvorak: 109th Couturier: 133rd Michkov: 156th Brink: 158th Cates: 163rd (and Barkey if reached min cuttoff) PP has bombed team scoring. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2012948033533510136)  2026-01-18T17:59Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@StatBoy_Steven @pleasecIap Yeh IIHF eligibility rules are harshest in world sport. Not enough just to have a passport not enough to be born there. have to have played [--] years in national competition and very few exemptions ever given to that. At some point someone will challenge it in CAS though"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2013642096184361375)  2026-01-20T15:57Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@StatBoy_Steven @pleasecIap GB and Italy especially would benefit massively from a change in rules to how it is in football. where anyone with a passport/born there/grandparent can play without residence. Portugal would also probably be in 1A within a few years aha"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2013695372858638493)  2026-01-20T19:29Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@StatBoy_Steven @pleasecIap What is crazy is that if other sports had IIHF rules. Drogba would not have been allowed to play for Ivory Coast lmao. Even with [--] parents from there and spending most of his childhood there. He would have been allowed to play for England France and. Turkey. though"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2013697538000318681)  2026-01-20T19:38Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@StatBoy_Steven @pleasecIap And technically I guess also USA and Canada if he had never played for any of England France or Turkey before ahaha. but not Ivory Coast lmao. As he did not play [--] seasons of organised football in a row there after the age of 10"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2013698096274805110)  2026-01-20T19:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@StatBoy_Steven @pleasecIap "Xavi Simons. what do you mean you want to play for the Netherlands with your two Dutch parents Dutch passport born in Amsterdam and Dutch your first language and having been the top scorer in the Dutch league. you can play for Spain France or Germany though""  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2013730987255955920)  2026-01-20T21:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@StatBoy_Steven @pleasecIap There have been numerous cases I know of where guys who have legit links to a country say their parents were from spent summers in even owned a house there and had a passport. were not allowed to play because of the rules. And fulfilling the rules is impossible career wise"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2013734287061725343)  2026-01-20T22:04Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@StatBoy_Steven @pleasecIap Look at Daniel Taylor. Born in UK British passport British mother. not eligible for GB national team. Spends [--] months playing for Dinamo Minsk with no links to country bar a contract no language skill left right after. Okay you get to play at the Worlds for Belarus"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2013736032068423930)  2026-01-20T22:10Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


".@NHLFlyers players this season with positive xGF%. Barkey Couturier Michkov Tippett Zegras Cates York Sanheim Drysdale #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2013968432899785000)  2026-01-21T13:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@PuckDrop_Pod @NHLFlyers That is his role though as in Tocchets system the C is pretty deep all the way from the box+1 in DZ where basically a 3rd Dman into the OZ where they play half-wall most of the time. He HAS to stay above oppositions low forward the way they play to cover for Dmen pinching"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2013982655033860374)  2026-01-21T14:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"In the @nhl I think due to the fact it is fastest sport on two feet. players often have precipitous drop in level between age 32-35 (aside from few elite players who age gracefully) where one season look 90% of player they were at best next Cant play in the league. #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2014310858399060474)  2026-01-22T12:15Z [----] followers, 34.7K engagements


"This would be majorly on my mind if I was Briere - given @NHLFlyers - with guys like: Dvorak (30 signed until 34) Ristolainen (31 signed until 32) Seeler (33 signed until 35) Couturier (33 signed until 37) Now I think Couts can have Jordan Staal impact until [--] but still"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2014317891949129944)  2026-01-22T12:43Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@MikeRowdik157 @NHLFlyers I mean he is still high end defensively and scoring at 2nd line level 5v5. IF he was on a good team he would basically be late career Jordan Staal playing [--] minutes at 3C getting [--] points and being a Selke contender"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2014324575849349337)  2026-01-22T13:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"On the PP He is a wizard on the RHB 13/17 PP points last season Came from the right side. Despite playing 40% of the season on the left. You are neutering so much of what makes him dangerous offensively on the LW and LHB. #Flyers #NHL https://allphly.com/matvei-michkov-power-play-rookie-season-analysis/ For me @NHLFlyers have to move Michkov back to RW full-time. He has taken [--] shots on goal from "left" at EV. 0/31 have gone in. He has taken [--] hots on goal from "right" at EV. 5/30 have gone in. He has taken [--] shots on goal from "slot" at EV. 3/21 have gone in. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2014337382208717080)  2026-01-22T14:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"BUT lot of Europeans especially grow up playing off-wing primarily As easier to shoot create offense if not a "power" type guy+once cut back have a myriad of passing options. @NHLFlyers best [--] wingers of the last [--] years Giroux and Voracek Both played off-wing. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2014342500207435906)  2026-01-22T14:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@KratosKilla @NHLFlyers It is 100% because Tocchet likes guys on their strongside no matter what their preference and experience is. As it is easier to play in DZ and on the walls strongside"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2014342967872418266)  2026-01-22T14:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@JohnFort68 @NHLFlyers He scores from the left on the rush. But shooting cross body on the cycle is not a strength of his and frankly he is at his most dangerous when he can show a goalie pass/shot and keep them guessing. He score like 4-5 times on the kick-out to the slot from rhb last year"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2014414259657101485)  2026-01-22T19:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@JohnFort68 @NHLFlyers As a lefty you cant make that play from the lefty. Also he is so good at the edge of the paint and playing strongside reduces that threat too. As have a harder time being first on a rebound etc cross-body"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2014414466721382594)  2026-01-22T19:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@fear_the_walrus @charlieo_conn Tbh Martone is more equipped to move to LW he plays the left side in the OZ anyway naturally"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2014414807324037292)  2026-01-22T19:08Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Top [--] active Ws in P/GP over last [--] yrs: Kucherov: Weakside Kaprizov: Strongside Panarin: W Marner: S Pastrnak: S Rantanen: W Robertson: S Kane: W Tkachuk: S Ovechkin: W 5/10 for both +@NHLFlyers best [--] Ws over that time Giroux+Voracek Both played their off-wing. #Flyers Overall I simply fundamentally disagree with exclusively forcing guys onto strong-side. When player is depth guy or not a creative offensive force Makes sense. BUT just look at the best offensive wingers of the last [--] years More often than not Play weak-side. #NHL Overall I simply fundamentally disagree with exclusively"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2014423973782569293)  2026-01-22T19:44Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"I do think that it is notable though that amongst basically all top Canadian raised fwds of last [--] years Only Giroux+Stamkos play off-wing when at W. Marner Marchand Stone Huberdeau Benn Hall Barzal Johnston Seguin Thomas ROR Reinhart Hagel. #NHL #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2014426794615611512)  2026-01-22T19:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Of the seven best Euro wingers of the last [--] years. 5/7 play weakside. Kucherov Ovechkin Panarin Kovalchuk Rantanen. And Draisaitl who is a C but has played wing also played weakside at W. Demidov Tarasenko Voracek Svechnikov. all weakside too. #NHL #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2014429800547385512)  2026-01-22T20:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Pastrnak Sedin Nylander and Forsberg are really the only [--] of the top [--] or so European wingers of the last [--] years who when they played wing Played strong side. #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2014430341407109472)  2026-01-22T20:09Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@danielbompadre I mean Nyander was North American raised really aha"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2014432253179314636)  2026-01-22T20:17Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@alllshewrote @NHLFlyers He has tools but to me feels more like a guy who is likely to be a solid 2C if hits. He has really not got "much" better in the last [--] months and feels like he wont be able to quite play the same game with the same level of success vs men. as right now he is a man vs boys"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2014728806972395865)  2026-01-23T15:55Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"That was one of most important [--] game stretches of season for the @NHLFlyers. Vs tough opponents on a western road trip. and they came through it. Getting [--] points from those games instead of say [--] The difference between being 9th+3pts out. and 13th+6pts out. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2015087134730817881)  2026-01-24T15:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@achs_fred @NHLFlyers Tell American Airlines/Iberia. not me aha"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2015244840607371489)  2026-01-25T02:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"This [----] draft has really trended down since this time last year they usually do. but not many guys really stepping up from shadows. That being said The teams that pick [--] [--] & #3 should get franchise players if develop at just their 50th centile from here. #NHLDraft #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2015473358456938892)  2026-01-25T17:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"I do have some concerns that Verhoeff is going to be more of a peak McDonagh/Ekblad level #1 IF he hits. but still all three have fantastic skill-sets and - on paper - very high floors. #NHLDraft"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2015474473084817603)  2026-01-25T17:18Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@StatBoy_Steven @SheikhPombo @DBGyt_ Sri Lanka winning the cricket world cup in [----] is up there. [--] wins in a row too to win the tournament unbeaten. came into a [--] team between 66/1 or 100/1 to win 8th best odds in [--] team tournament. beating one of the greatest teams in history 2x on their way to the win"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2015560115324068241)  2026-01-25T22:59Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@wyckipedia_ I know it is extenuating circumstances. but this is probably airport #70 in my life. and it seems like there is no remote stand capacity for such circumstances"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2015924520079552624)  2026-01-26T23:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@gpylou @Philabuster10 Nope. In Green Bay then"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2015998471556280676)  2026-01-27T04:01Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"If the @NHLFlyers lose tonight there is a chance by the time they play next. they will be last in the East. #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2013372234740478330)  2026-01-19T22:05Z [----] followers, 10.9K engagements


"What @NHLFlyers need for playoffs Close to guaranteed: 19-10-5 .632 (97pts) Good odds: 19-11-4 .618 (96) 50:50: 18-11-5 .603 (95) Possible Yes. Team actually had couple of 43-44 pt [--] game stretches this year But tough+will have to play best hockey down stretch #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2013965132557107224)  2026-01-21T13:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"For a decade @NHLFlyers Garnet Hathaway has been a PREMIER 4th line @nhl player. I dont say that lightly. Been on of most consistent high level depth guys in #NHL 650gp. Positive impact on [--] teams. Workhorse. Durable. Consistent. But think at [--] He has hit his cliff. #Flyers In the @nhl I think due to the fact it is fastest sport on two feet. players often have precipitous drop in level between age 32-35 (aside from few elite players who age gracefully) where one season look 90% of player they were at best next Cant play in the league. #NHL In the @nhl I think due to the fact it is fastest"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2014312556513395138)  2026-01-22T12:21Z [----] followers, 24.9K engagements


"This table kind of says it all. [--] years in a row @NHLFlyers Hathaway was extremely good. This year He has not been a #NHL level player. Father time is undefeated. #Flyers For a decade @NHLFlyers Garnet Hathaway has been a PREMIER 4th line @nhl player. I dont say that lightly. Been on of most consistent high level depth guys in #NHL 650gp. Positive impact on [--] teams. Workhorse. Durable. Consistent. But think at [--] He has hit his cliff. #Flyers For a decade @NHLFlyers Garnet Hathaway has been a PREMIER 4th line @nhl player. I dont say that lightly. Been on of most consistent high level depth"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2014312858415185974)  2026-01-22T12:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"We have seen this time and time again just on @NHLFlyers over the last decade. Johnson (35) Lecavalier (34) Filppula (34) Braun (34) Schultz (34) Yandle (34) Atkinson (34) Umberger (32) Grossman (32) MacDonald (32) Read (31) Lehtera (31) Weise (31) #Flyers #NHL In the @nhl I think due to the fact it is fastest sport on two feet. players often have precipitous drop in level between age 32-35 (aside from few elite players who age gracefully) where one season look 90% of player they were at best next Cant play in the league. #NHL In the @nhl I think due to the fact it is fastest sport on two"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2014316892886859998)  2026-01-22T12:39Z [----] followers, 12K engagements


"Top [--] players born [----] and later in @TheAHL EVP60 (20+gp): J. Robidas: [----] B. Nadeau: [----] F. Lysell: [----] N. Lardis: [----] M. Gridin: [----] G. Perreault: [----] G. Sawchyn: [----] J. Firkus: [----] J. Devine: [---] W. Stromgren: [----] I. Rosen: [----] A. Bump: [----] #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2014330749340500243)  2026-01-22T13:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"But this isnt just a "Michkov" related thing In general "older school" Canadian style is to have wings strongside. As easier/safer to play off wall in DZ breakouts etc Also why Tocchet moved Tippett back to right+he has barely played with TK despite great chemistry #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2014342005703184698)  2026-01-22T14:18Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"This gets more comical. a gate is available. buuut the air bridge has broken so they need technicians to come and fix it. Guess me being at this @NHLFlyers game is just not meant to be. maybe catch the 3rd period aha. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2015923177868636382)  2026-01-26T23:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Since the start of December they are: 10-11-6. [--] from [--] games. .481%. If they go .481 for the final [--] games That would be 86pts on the year. which would probably be pick #7-8. #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2016741107904680404)  2026-01-29T05:12Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Just realised this crazy @NHLFlyers stat. since Ghost left #Flyers PP stats: Ghost: [--] goals [---] points Every single Dman on Flyers: [--] goals [---] points #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2021005998908182860)  2026-02-09T23:39Z [----] followers, 84.4K engagements


"When was the last time a team had 3x fwds the level of McDavid MacKinnon Crosby together at #Olympics Never. #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2022005379060908489)  2026-02-12T17:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


".@NHLFlyers fans should be watching Latvia's #3 closely today. Alberts Smits might be there when the #Flyers pick in summer that is if they end up picking top [--]. #NHLDraft"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2022049230387655010)  2026-02-12T20:44Z [----] followers, 10.9K engagements


"@nastyflyergirl @NHLFlyers Yeh only McLaughlin and Sulku are up in terms of rights. guess they sign McLaughlin. Sulku has been good in Finland this year but might not sign him. Maybe they sign Knuble and bring him in for Phantoms. Pautov's deal in Russia is up so maybe they bring him over"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2022302166635999456)  2026-02-13T13:29Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"So the @NHLFlyers. Did not trade Braun. Did not trade Seeler. Did not trade JvR. When interest in all three. And out of play-offs barring a miracle. And also could not move a single longer term deal. That is impressive incompetence. #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1631753826620375045)  2023-03-03T20:30Z [----] followers, 30.6K engagements


"Thing that I like least about today+@NHLFlyers. those things should stay in room+organisation. Cases every year where guys come in to camp at 20% BF. but 95% of time the team staff etc don't leak it to media+then months later say it+cause media firestorm. On Purpose. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2018090549316567366)  2026-02-01T22:34Z [----] followers, 24.3K engagements


"So at a national level with @NHLFlyers. Friedman indicating Jones and Briere are unhappy about what was said. Cohen saying that regardless of what might have happened the information should have been kept internal. Yep. That was my read on it the second it happened. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2018677284748644405)  2026-02-03T13:25Z [----] followers, 68.9K engagements


"Also asked today about @NHLFlyers+trade deadline+what older guys might get back pick wise if moved (if find buyer): Risto: 2nd rounder+3rd rounder Seeler: 3rd rounder Juulsen: 4th-5th rounder Hathaway: 5th rounder Grundstrom: 6th-7th rounder Deslauriers: 6th-7th rounder #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2019794393608094010)  2026-02-06T15:24Z [----] followers, 21.1K engagements


"Also 4th amongst @NHLFlyers fwds in succesful OZ entries after Zegras Brink+Grebenkin. but and a big but. He really does hate dumping puck. He dumps the puck half as much as the 2nd least dump heavy #Flyers fwd. (Foerster) Probably a big part of Tocchet disconnect. Because of narrative out there. I went and looked at @NHLFlyers fwds microstats. at EV Michkov is: 2nd in OZ retrievals/60 (after Tippett) Now wins less than 50% of puck battles yes BUT Zegras Couturier Barkey Cates+Grundstrom are only fwds whove won more. #Flyers Because of narrative out there. I went and looked at @NHLFlyers fwds"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2021009056945918428)  2026-02-09T23:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@RampaRobert15 @AdamPapousek I think main reason let them go was bargaining power. As they can hold it over players now when request anything else Kind of like parent might do with a "demanding" kid. Yes sure you can have a chocolate bar. oh there is the Lego shop Well you had a Mars bar earlier"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2021932776878932471)  2026-02-12T13:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@FlyersPucck @NHL I feel like one funny thing with goalies. so many of them have the same goalie coaches growing up. Why so many top US goalies are from St. Louis and LA (or move there in teens). and why Gavle and everywhere Rashit Davydov goes produce top goalie"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2021982746546229403)  2026-02-12T16:20Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Kind of crazy how "bad" relatively Canada's netminding is these days. I think Thompson is underrated+should be starter. but is he only goalie right now among top [--] goalies in @NHL Used to Canada having to LEAVE top [--] goalie in world at home from 98-14 #NHL #Olympics"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2021979864107200868)  2026-02-12T16:09Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@FlyersPucck @NHL I think Europe has massive advantage in developing goalies. as youth hockey is entwined with pro hockey+goalie is by far the most "technical" position in hockey. kids in Moscow St. Petersburg Stockholm Helsinki Are benefitting from age 12-13 from top goalie coaching"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2021983058254282946)  2026-02-12T16:21Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


".@NHLFlyers prospect Alex iernik's rough year seems to have gotten rougher recently. Snakebit a lot of the year but also looked more tentative stepping up to Liiga. went back to Allsvenskan. and [--] weeks ago took a massive hit on a DZ exit. Has not played since. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2021995384714014949)  2026-02-12T17:10Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"From what I know iernik had suffered [--] concussions in the last [--] years. And while not been able to confirm Watching the hit a few times back My guess is the resulting injury was another concussion. Great skillset. But 4x concussions by age [--] Bit scary. #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2021998639980462449)  2026-02-12T17:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Canada [----] could have challenged that IF they had a healthy Lemieux. with Lemieux Gretzky. and then Lindros Yzerman Sakic. #NHL #Olympics"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2022005996215062592)  2026-02-12T17:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"To this day has not been player Ivs seen who has made as many silly one hand plays as @NHLFlyers Lindros. 100ft [--] hand backhand pass right to LeClair for a goal. Maybe v Florida. Dangle [--] handed round D v Hartford to score Used to switch top hands a lot one handed too #Flyers Eric Lindros basically played the game one handed against Kazakhstan at the [--] Olympics https://t.co/DsPlxUK32K Eric Lindros basically played the game one handed against Kazakhstan at the [--] Olympics https://t.co/DsPlxUK32K"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2022434573909438489)  2026-02-13T22:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Actually just found the backhand one hander. was more like 30ft aha. But still a fantastic play perfectly to tape with a man all over him"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2022436558263972339)  2026-02-13T22:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"For me @NHLFlyers have to move Michkov back to RW full-time. He has taken [--] shots on goal from "left" at EV. 0/31 have gone in. He has taken [--] hots on goal from "right" at EV. 5/30 have gone in. He has taken [--] shots on goal from "slot" at EV. 3/21 have gone in. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2014336558720016884)  2026-01-22T13:57Z [----] followers, 71.4K engagements


"Last season @NHLFlyers Michkov: 19/28 assists at 5v5 From right or slot. 9/13 goals at 5v5 From right or slot. 6/8 PP goals From right or slot. 6/9 PP assists From right or slot. When Oates moved Ovechkin to RW He had his worst 5v5 scoring season ever. #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2014339010513015056)  2026-01-22T14:06Z [----] followers, 26.8K engagements


"Speaking of this draft if @NHLFlyers end up picking between 10-13th Might have a chance to get a 1C. Viggo Bjrck Yegor Shilov Both have potential in my eyes. Albeit things would have to break right for both+probably 50:50 that even one of them becomes a P/GP guy #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2014683199796822300)  2026-01-23T12:54Z [----] followers, 10.1K engagements


"Pretty hilarious that supposed to be at my first @NHLFlyers game in person on Monday. annnnd good chance either it will be cancelled or won't be able to make it there due to weather. Flight already had to be changed to a later one on Monday. Fingers crossed. #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2015156942688129422)  2026-01-24T20:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"I believe that in the [--] years or so I have followed the @NHLFlyers they have only ever had one previous game postponed due to weather in [----] vs the Canes. So 1x in [----] regular season and playoff games I have been a fan for. Kind of comical in a twisted way. #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2015157499259728306)  2026-01-24T20:19Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Landed in Philly 2h30 ago. and still on a taxiway. No available gates apparently. And the airport website with basically no updates. Looks like I might be missing the @NHLFlyers game afterall. despite landing almost [--] hours before puck drop. #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2015920473792536931)  2026-01-26T22:51Z [----] followers, 14.3K engagements


"Update: Maybe will make the TV timeout in the first period. Passport control basically didn't check anything when I said I was late for the @NHLFlyers game #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2015938352629920067)  2026-01-27T00:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Well I made it. If you see a jetlagged man in an Eagles hat feel free to say hello. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2015945600152256852)  2026-01-27T00:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Well that was an awful game from @NHLFlyers. And also frankly a 4pt game. Now effectively 5pts out of a play-off spot due to RW/ROW. albeit with a game in hand. Likely have to get 96pts to have a 50:50 chance to make it. That is 18-10-3 (.629) from here. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2016000665567302019)  2026-01-27T04:09Z [----] followers, 11.3K engagements


"Given RW and ROW @NHLFlyers are now [--] points out of the playoffs. 96pts is the 50:50 to make it mark. That is 17-8-5 in their final [--] games. .650 pt%. So basically they have to be a top [--] team in the @nhl from here to have a chance to make the playoffs. #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2016739993293562053)  2026-01-29T05:07Z [----] followers, 27.9K engagements


"It is too early to state definitively that the @NHLFlyers really whiffed on the [----] draft after Martone. but as I shared live at the time. Eklund/Smith would have been the guys I took at #12 after they moved up depending on if decided going F/D. #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2017975902869594611)  2026-02-01T14:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"And I would not have traded out of [--] (they added pick [--] trading down). if they felt they needed big D and a gritty scoring winger Fiddler and Spence would have been the guys for me. Then at [--] Would have swang on Ryabkin and hope you can "fix" the kid. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2017976492794294577)  2026-02-01T15:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Putting together @PHLY_Flyers mid-term top [--] prospect list today. and yeh as per my last post imagine having: Eklund/Smith Fiddler Spence Ryabkin they'd be [--] of top [--] prospects for @NHLFlyers. As it stands The guys they took instead 0/5 are in top [--] #Flyers prospects"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2017977607422181718)  2026-02-01T15:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Now I like some of the guys they took as players But without hindsight it really seemed that they passed on guys with higher upside - who in some cases were very similar players. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2017977852126224401)  2026-02-01T15:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"Buium/Helenius Eklund/Smith Would be @NHLFlyers #2+3 best prospects. and give them exactly things in their pool have been searching for for years. Then add in Gauthier situation. Gauthier Michkov Helenius Smith Martone in pool Yeh #Flyers future looks bit different"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2017980030945501653)  2026-02-01T15:15Z [----] followers, 12.9K engagements


"And this is just looking at the first pick in draft. Then even add in [----] and the first pick there where were in 2nd round. I said at the time. even if limiting yourself to Finnish wingers. Aatu Rty would be the guy. And Stankoven was right there too. #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2017980721214693412)  2026-02-01T15:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@CarlBradley737 @PHLY_Flyers @NHLFlyers There are some big question marks about him off ice. I understand why teams were wary of taking him. But in the later 2nd with that many picks And a clear need for skilled Cs Yeh"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2017981293087133820)  2026-02-01T15:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@IsserSteve Who has won a cup with 2x 2-way 2Cs and no-one who was a top [--] C in the NHL. St. Louis That is basically it in the post-lockout era"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2018000561681858841)  2026-02-01T16:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@IsserSteve @CarlBradley737 @PHLY_Flyers @NHLFlyers You can get those guys every year at age 25-30 with a 3rd round pick. or in UFA. Blair Betts was the best Flyers 4C of the last [--] years. He won a spot out of camp after being let go by Rangers. Bellemare was good too. Euro UFA"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2018003988126285859)  2026-02-01T16:50Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@IsserSteve @CarlBradley737 @PHLY_Flyers @NHLFlyers I said 3rd round pick. ie you can trade for a 4C or sign in UFA who is already developed"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2018074688199508076)  2026-02-01T21:31Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@Nnubas @PHLY_Flyers @NHLFlyers A [--] point guy will end up a top [--] or so player in a redraft almost every time aside from the great drafts like [----] [----] etc. And heck TK in a generational [----] draft goes 11-12 in redraft. The average draft usually only produces 5-6 1C and 1D combined and then 4-5 70pt Ws"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2018075775828730184)  2026-02-01T21:35Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@IsserSteve @CarlBradley737 @PHLY_Flyers @NHLFlyers I agree with context. never argued that IF they have a realistic projection at 3C (I specifically replied to you saying 4C directly) that a 2nd round pick is not a bad thing. BUT it depends who else is on the board. Ryabkin is more physical than Gard though"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2018087968552988994)  2026-02-01T22:24Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Not so sure Briere+Jones are going to be v.happy with that. Of course don't know. But that whole thing reeked of Tocchet going pretty off piste because felt he had to "go down swinging" as he said when challenged. That is very concerning. Especially with Vancouver situation"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2018090945447670103)  2026-02-01T22:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@IsserSteve @CarlBradley737 @PHLY_Flyers @NHLFlyers What big The average center in this league is 6'1. The average top six C is under that"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2018095422326091821)  2026-02-01T22:53Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@brianros1 @KKurzNHL Tocchet did in November yes. Not as definitely or as harshly. but yeh"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2018099132804571441)  2026-02-01T23:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@SomeGuy00563983 When there is uncertainty though in long term injury cases. there is a balance"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2018103229473579370)  2026-02-01T23:24Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@IsserSteve @CarlBradley737 @PHLY_Flyers @NHLFlyers There are quite a lot of top [--] Cs which is what I said that are not listed there aha. And how big is Ryabkin (but everyone in the league at every team knows Ryabkin can be a top 6C. that is not why he fell aha)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2018104069408047171)  2026-02-01T23:27Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@IsserSteve @CarlBradley737 @PHLY_Flyers @NHLFlyers Yeh a few. a very convenient few aha. Crosby Point Aho MacKinnon Thomas Suzuki Celebrini Stutzle Bedard Trocheck Stephenson Barzal etc etc"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2018106102827651207)  2026-02-01T23:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@StevenOsh12 @NHLFlyers Nope. Not discussed. But personally I think if you say out of shape should clarify so this kind of discourse does not pervade"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2018137974043480289)  2026-02-02T01:42Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@tonyescargot The cannoli was awesome. Thanks man"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2018482846600770007)  2026-02-03T00:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@gpylou @NHLFlyers Aha. I was in Green Bay this week where it was like -13f one day. I also have a good jacket"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2018705968368951750)  2026-02-03T15:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"I should clarify I don't know if this was what happened I don't know if Michkov was eating doughnuts all summer and lounging on the beach (but I doubt it given what I have heard about him and his love of hockey and drive to be great) But either way something needs to be said"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2018711115136397758)  2026-02-03T15:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@JCStarbuck3 @CanadiensMTL So he certainly benefitted from the accrued talent in the system BUT frankly a big part of why they had sponsored all the best players between the 1950s and [----] in the first place was that he was a great scout"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2019075011202474297)  2026-02-04T15:46Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@JCStarbuck3 @CanadiensMTL If you look at the teams that won [--] cups in a row (76-79) It was 4-5 players (Savard Lapointe Lemaire Cornoyer Roberts) who they got under that system key pieces ofc. but the rest of the team was drafted/UFA/trades"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2019076910907527527)  2026-02-04T15:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@jbaraldi11 @fhr3823 @JCStarbuck3 @CanadiensMTL Tbf Canadiens lost more top guys to WHA than most. Tremblay: 1D over Lapointe+Savard in 1970-72 left for Quebec. Tardif: 1st round pick was 2nd line+been great in [----] playoffs. left for LA in WHA. Houle: 1st OA pick was on 3rd line left for Quebec"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2019420630802637083)  2026-02-05T14:39Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@jbaraldi11 @fhr3823 @JCStarbuck3 @CanadiensMTL Dont think any other team in the NHL lost [--] guys who would be considered. the best Dman in WHA [--] of the 7-8 best WHA fwds (And Tardif had a claim to be #1) Tremblay and Tardif could have been HHoF guys if stayed in NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2019421186959315401)  2026-02-05T14:41Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"International ice:60x30 NHL ice: 60.96x25.91 Every rink in Europe I am pretty sure including the "NHL" sized ones in KHL are [--] metres long or less. This rink is 60x26. Slightly wider slightly shorter. Probably just easier to do given components in Europe. #NHL #Olympics Somehow the narrative became that they didn't have room. They did have room they just went with [--] meters (197ish feet) instead of [---] feet because . it's an even number in the metric system (Please note I'm not justifying only explaining.) Somehow the narrative became that they didn't have room. They did have room they just"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2019535585946530126)  2026-02-05T22:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements


"@hostagejoe @NHLFlyers I did not say he has been sheltered. just that even when you equate for his minutes the results have been bad"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2019860510880018938)  2026-02-06T19:47Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@mathewXmorgan @NHLFlyers It is so hard to trade wings for a C. TK is valuable. Multiple 1sts type valuable. but I think for the established pieces need to get young players back ideally. or player+pick"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/2019958712291704959)  2026-02-07T02:17Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@johnnyrockets27 @BeeTEE15 @NHLFlyers @NHL I mean. he does have the least expected goals against of ANY NHL defenseman this season at 5v5 and drives play fantastically while rarely allowing scoring chances"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/943674272849031175)  2017-12-21T02:47Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


".@NHLFlyers current fwd line-up shot locations this yr. No wonder current "2nd" line doing so well. Voracek is around net more than many would imagine. Also for @NHL teams interested in Simmonds he might not be as good as he was but jeez does he still get to the net #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1098569669429080064)  2019-02-21T13:06Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"So I would say that @NHLFlyers Wayne Simmonds market has arguably been set between Zucarello and Hayes. which would not be a bad return. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1100059123985588224)  2019-02-25T15:45Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


".@NHLFlyers Raffl gets his wish. Without losing any points either. Everyone is a winner. #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1186759160706293761)  2019-10-22T21:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"How @NHLFlyers prospects with @LVPhantoms (5+gp) underlying stats are looking. Frost. destroying @TheAHL. NAK Kase+Friedman Darn impressive. Sushko Good job too. Vorobyev has had a tough time since being sent down. Ratcliffe has the tools needs time. #Flyers #AHL #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1191378597082218497)  2019-11-04T15:36Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Trying to steal @davegisaac job here. unfortunately not much jersey material to work with in regards to @NHLFlyers at @iihf_wjc Only one I have found so far is a preeeetty obvious one in Czech Republic #Flyers #NHL #WorldJuniors"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1210979168084729856)  2019-12-28T17:41Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


".@NHLFlyers Westflt+Ginning nominated for @hockeyallsvensk best jr player. [--] nominee from each team. Neither have chance. Pasic of @BIK_Karlskoga or Myrenberg of @vasterasik is winning. Or something is wrong. Adam Wilsby not nominated MASSIVE snub. #hockeyallsvenskan Supportrarna har sagt sitt hr r de [--] spelarna som nomineras till Guldgallret. #twittpuck #hockeyallsvenskan https://t.co/CXUwA9PDkq Supportrarna har sagt sitt hr r de [--] spelarna som nomineras till Guldgallret. #twittpuck #hockeyallsvenskan https://t.co/CXUwA9PDkq"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1225380506352726017)  2020-02-06T11:27Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@NHLFlyers @hockeyallsvensk @BIK_Karlskoga @vasterasik For me @SodertaljeSK Adam Wilsby SHOULD come top [--]. and maybe even win. But not even nominated. Hugo Gustafsson is the teams nominee over him. #hockeyallsvenskan"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1225380761714462721)  2020-02-06T11:28Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@ryDasch_ @NHLFlyers Well because over the last four years they have consistently played better than Elliott as an individual. Elliott: .907 sv% [-----] dFsv% [------] GSAEx Talbot: .911 sv% +0.18 dFsv% [----] GSAEx Halak: .915 sv% +0.15 dFsv% [----] GSAEx"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1247526492872966146)  2020-04-07T14:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@liminaljustice @afern_alex @NHLFlyers Look at dFSV% and GSAEx. which account for danger of shots accordingly and weight them. He has been below average for last [--] seasons. Passable. but for sure can be upgraded"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1247559392989532161)  2020-04-07T16:18Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@liminaljustice @afern_alex @NHLFlyers fDSV% and GSAEx. which account for those"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1247560515024494603)  2020-04-07T16:22Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@ADiMarco25 @dsilver88 @2Murphy8 @Instigatorz889 @jsaquella @MikeyD_OandBP @billmeltzer @jasonmyrt But it actually is. since 2010: [----] P/GP at 18: 12th best OHLer for age [----] P/GP at 19: 5th best OHLer for age There have been [--] OHL first rounders over that time. He has been top 20% at worst. And he was 10th highest in AHL P/GP for an u-21 fwd this yr. On bad team"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1248694371513401347)  2020-04-10T19:28Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Theres a strange @NHL category of player Ive thought about. Perfect "vet" #13-14 Fwds + #7 D. Colin Blackwell Stefan Noesen Daniel Carr Tomas Jurco Nick Shore Kevin Rooney Joakim Ryan Brandon Davidson Cody Goloubef Fit that bill. All good. Cheap. Can pass waivers. #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1254739767746613250)  2020-04-27T11:50Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Since @NHLFlyers Twitter's infinite Nolan Patrick debate is back. with news of him skating+seemingly being ready for the season. Patrick vs Couturier over age 18+19 seasons. Yeh. don't give up on talented young players when they don't light up as a teen #Flyers #NHL"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1341875787557945345)  2020-12-23T22:38Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Just booked a slot at the ice rink for Wednesday night. First time I will have skated since December [----]. Probably going to have so much unfettered joy that I concern a lot of people. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1394313990734585866)  2021-05-17T15:28Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"@SammmyStern I like Liverpool. but Manchester is a bigger slightly better city (honest) But tbh if go to one kind of have to go to the other. [--] minutes from one to the other. in the same county as well. (equivalent of state)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1452322360208629770)  2021-10-24T17:13Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"Top P/GP in @hockeyallsvensk history for junior D [--] Emil Andrae (21-22): [----] [--] Tim Heed (10-11): [----] [--] Lukas Bengtsson (13-14): [----] [--] Adam Wilsby (19-20): [----] [--] Fredrik Eriksson (02-03): [----] [--] Oliver Ekman-Larsson (09-10): [----] @NHLFlyers prospect having some year #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1492862212721065992)  2022-02-13T14:04Z [----] followers, [--] engagements


"The @NHLFlyers continually having any Dman but Sanheim on the PP is baffling really. Was the best PP Dman in all CHL awesome in AHL and his agility at the line is high end. #Flyers"  
[X Link](https://x.com/avappleyard/status/1580704078052888576)  2022-10-13T23:36Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

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Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @nhlflyers @nhl @phlyflyers @khl @charlieoconn @lvphantoms @phlysports @hcsochi @theahl @chlhockey @senators @steveisser @ushl @penguins @smahtscouting @hockeyallsvensk @issersteve @hcdinamoby @statboysteven @sullythegoalie

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Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours

"The career symmetry of Voracek+Krecji is actually pretty crazy. V: [---] gp 204g 472a 676p K: [---] gp 205g 470a 675p @NHLFlyers & @NHLBruins forwards have close to identical: Games goals assists points goals-per-game assists-per-game points-per-game. #Flyers #NHL With his OT goal last night @NHLFlyers Jakub Voracek went 10th all-time in @NHL points by a Czech player he now has [---]. He will have to keep recent tear up to stay top [--] though As he passed @NHLBruins Krejci (675) Next up in 9th Robert Lang (703). #Flyers #NHL #Czech With his OT goal last night @NHLFlyers Jakub Voracek went 10th"
X Link 2020-01-16T14:43Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"Fwds: Top [--] non-PP G/GP: [--]. B. Catton (WHL): [----] [--]. J. Poirier (QMJHL): [----] [--]. T. Iginla (WHL): [----] [--]. C. Lindstrom (WHL): [----] [--]. M. Vanacker (OHL): [----] #NHLDraft"
X Link 2024-04-09T22:17Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Fwds: Top [--] non PP P/GP: [--]. B. Catton (WHL): [----] [--]. T. Parascak (WHL): [----] [--]. T. Iginla (WHL): [----] [--]. L. Greentree (OHL): [----] [--]. L. Misa (OHL): [----] #NHLDraft"
X Link 2024-04-09T22:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@kckrebs37 @Seb_1174 @NHLFlyers I have the actual map of shots aha. PP: 2L 1M 1R EV: 6L 10M 6R SH: 2L 3M EN: 1M"
X Link 2024-07-25T21:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@kckrebs37 @Seb_1174 @NHLFlyers But tbh scoring a roughly even amount from both sides is the norm for a winger. Michkov in comparison: PP: 1L 1R 2R EV: 5L 6M 4R"
X Link 2024-07-25T21:33Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Andrae should never have been sent down. had he played all season pretty sure the @NHLFlyers would have had a few more wins. Looks like a legit #4 Dman as a rookie. #Flyers"
X Link 2025-02-07T01:25Z [----] followers, 11.3K engagements

"@FlyersAnt Thing is. If they were there would be no tournament as Finland and Sweden would refuse to play. And Czechia would refuse to be a replacement nation"
X Link 2025-02-13T13:43Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@Phlyers24 @NHL @usahockey Yeh would actually be a pretty even tournament on paper. Guess Thomas Harley could play for New York but did not seem fair aha"
X Link 2025-02-15T21:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@Phlyers24 @NHL @usahockey Like you could put that team in vs the [--] big states and would compete for sure But then hard with IL PA RI NH NJ. as also "hockey" states but ofc produce less players"
X Link 2025-02-15T22:39Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"Watching @LVPhantoms. and I know he is back in Belarus now. but a bit confusing for me why during the break Kolosov is not down in @TheAHL. He has not played a game in [--] days. and has played less than SEVEN full games in the last two months. #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2025-02-16T20:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Just funny that the @NHLFlyers actually have quite a deep group of young goalies and they have. Petersen (age 30) Gahagan (age [--] AHL deal) and Petruzzelli (age [--] AHL deal) playing as a three headed monster. #Flyers"
X Link 2025-02-16T20:47Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@NHLFlyers I know they signed [--] year old Mkiniemi and he is injured. but does kind of seem like a waste of a goalie development slot in the #AHL this year for #Flyers"
X Link 2025-02-16T20:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Players who have played 40+ games for @LVPhantoms in the last [--] years. and have a higher P/GP rate than Olle Lycksell and his [----]. Brayden Schenn: [----] Jordan Weal: [----] Phil Varone: [----] Jon Sim: [----] #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2025-02-16T22:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Asked today what I thought an "all-time" @LVPhantoms team would look like. Maneluk-White-Greig Ross-McCosh-Akeson Lycksell-Darby-Conner Coles-Montgomery-Carey Law Kane Slaney-Gustafsson Syvret-Brennan Manning-Delmore Seidenberg Little Niittymki #Flyers #Phantoms"
X Link 2025-02-17T13:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"2nd goalie spot might be hardest. Boucher Lyon Munroe all similar to Nitty. But the [----] Calder Cup swayed it. #Flyers #Phantoms"
X Link 2025-02-17T13:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Zayde Wisdom's post draft trajectory has been flat out bizarre. 20-21: Incredible vs expectations. 21-22: Bit disappointing. 22-23: Bad. 23-24: What on earth is this the same player we drafted did something awful happen. 24-25: Actually a good play-driving AHLer. #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2025-02-20T00:15Z [----] followers, 11.1K engagements

"He is at around 56% xGF (only Lycksell better amongst fwds). He has [--] non-PP points. Lycksell Gaucher Abols are the only guys on @LVPhantoms with more. #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2025-02-20T00:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Olle Lycksell is a guy I really hope @NHLFlyers give a "Proper" chance to soon. one of best players in @TheAHL the last [--] years. And has been pretty good in his @NHL games this year and last (61.4% xGF [---] 5v5 P/60) UFA in summer. give him games to see what have. #Flyers"
X Link 2025-02-20T00:45Z [----] followers, 10.1K engagements

"Yeh decent chance he is a AAAA player. would be an @nhl player already if had better speed. BUT there is a decent chance they actually have an #NHL player there if they look at strengths and not weaknesses. #Flyers"
X Link 2025-02-20T00:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"So many @NHLFlyers prospects in recent years have just met or been below expectations in the AHL. Lycksell has been actively fantastic in the AHL and exceeded expectations. #Flyers"
X Link 2025-02-20T00:49Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Columbus were confident of that with Marchessault Leafs+Isles were confident of that with Verhaege Neither hit NHL until [--] after being let go by othe teams with despite being excellent @TheAHL players. Now more likely Lycksell is Kenny Agostino But why not see #Flyers @avappleyard @hostagejoe @NHLFlyers @TheAHL @NHL Because they are already confident that hes nothing more than a dime of dozen AHL/NHL tweener that is just an injury call up guy or 13th forward Hes not young anymore and has had [--] call ups where he just looked like a replacement level player Theres clearly no upside @avappleyard"
X Link 2025-02-20T01:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"One kind of funny @NHLFlyers Olle Lycksell stat He has played only [--] games for the #Flyers where had 12+ minutes TOI. IE not pretty much exclusively 4th line. He has [--] points in those [--] games. #NHL"
X Link 2025-02-20T01:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"At times recently I bet Michkov misses playing with Tyanulin on opposite wing. ofc when Michkov was firmly in @NHLFlyers top [--] he had guys to work with read off. but a lot of the guys he has played with when not entrenched with TK/Frost on line A step behind him. #Flyers"
X Link 2025-02-20T16:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Tippett-Frost-Michkov was really good. Konecny/Farabee-Couts-Michkov was also good. Some other combos Have not worked at all. #Flyers"
X Link 2025-02-20T16:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Cant help but feel some of the positions he is being put in Well not far off sabotage in terms of what he does well Wrong side on the PP aligned with no-one on his line who has that ability to think game at a high level in OZ. #Flyers"
X Link 2025-02-20T16:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"He had just seemingly got comfortable playing on the line he was on. Had [--] great games in a row. now broken up. #Flyers"
X Link 2025-02-20T16:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Had he been used in the way he was over the first [--] games of the season he might have won the Calder tbh. And he has drove play better since then but tbh not often had the horses and PP has fell off a cliff since messed with his position. #Flyers"
X Link 2025-02-20T16:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"And not broken up for Michkov to play with Kuzmenko (who he made his pro debut and got first pro points on a line with) or TK or back with Tippett. nope. but basically to be on the 4th line. After he was one of @NHLFlyers best player in the [--] games pre-break. #Flyers He had just seemingly got comfortable playing on the line he was on. Had [--] great games in a row. now broken up. #Flyers He had just seemingly got comfortable playing on the line he was on. Had [--] great games in a row. now broken up. #Flyers"
X Link 2025-02-20T17:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Being relegated to what amounts to on paper the teams 4th line. just after having found rhythm again Ofc just practice and lines change a lot. Yeh. I dont get it. #Flyers"
X Link 2025-02-20T17:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@Dan10900 @NHL @CHLHockey @TheAHL I guess. it does take a specific kind of person. But I mean if you go to Sweden everyone is speaking English anyway and not that enormous a culture shock tbh"
X Link 2025-02-20T18:09Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"I know this might be obscene to say as a @NHLFlyers fan. but is Sidney Crosby actually. Underrated It has been a pleasure to watch his career from start to finish if take the O&B hat off. #Flyers #Penguins"
X Link 2025-02-21T04:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"It is criminal that the @nhl has not used individual personalities to market the game. @nba based whole strategy on that and expanded soooo much. Give the players who are quirky or have gravitas a platform. Feed off them. #NHL #Flyers Brad Marchand just gave Travis Konecny a lift to get his #4Nations medal 😭 #LetsGoFlyers #NHL https://t.co/Ju6JF6ThCf Brad Marchand just gave Travis Konecny a lift to get his #4Nations medal 😭 #LetsGoFlyers #NHL https://t.co/Ju6JF6ThCf"
X Link 2025-02-21T04:57Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Not someone who shares GoFundMe's but this one is a bit different HC Porto are only team playing all games away trying to grow hockey in Portugal while wait for own rink to be finished. Maybe next John Tavares comes from Porto with your help https://gofund.me/1e87d536 https://gofund.me/1e87d536"
X Link 2025-02-21T19:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Fun fact. @NHLFlyers legend Oskars Bartulis has played some games for them too in last few years. so even more of a reason to support them #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2025-02-21T19:25Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@drneaves @NHLFlyers I think he worked hard tbh. just his game was very intuitive and east-west. Jake Oates Recchi Roenick Zherdev Ghost Briere Desjardins are probably the next group. Zhamnov also comes to mind"
X Link 2025-02-22T19:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Trade deadline is just [--] days away now. @NHLFlyers have just [--] games before then. Even if they win [--] straight in regulation No chance go into deadline in play-off spot. From this point 16-6-2 (.708) is what they likely need for a chance at a play-off spot. #Flyers"
X Link 2025-02-24T16:54Z [----] followers, 10.8K engagements

"Basically have to be top [--] team in league down stretch to make it. Hope they are not deluding selves that "Only" [--] points out of play-offs. They have played 1-2 more games than most teams in hunt and have to jump SIX teams to make it. With 3rd worst RW in NHL. #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2025-02-24T16:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Been asked 2x now who best options from Europe are for @LVPhantoms HC (unlikely but most AHL HCs wont make side-move+most top NCAA coaches never go) Jussi Ahokas (OHL) great coach Tommi Niemel Olli Jokinen Alex Sulzer Martin Filander=good young coaches #Flyers #Phantoms"
X Link 2025-05-28T17:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"16 and [--] still don't get you into the top [--] alone I think. I mean Hagens/Martone for say [--] of Reid Hesler Coates Carbonneau Kindel. even if really like [--] of those guys Not a great deal regardless of pick value on paper. #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2025-06-27T18:13Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Wonder who Isles have in mind to get Hagens. guess Utah. But 16+17 wont get it done surely. Isles have telegraphed it+will have to overpay. Either extra pick in future years or +player. Doubt deal with @NHLFlyers for it unless know 100% Hagens falls to #6. #Flyers #NHLDraft"
X Link 2025-06-27T18:28Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"By elite in the current NHL I would consider that as fwds who in their peak seasons can get 90+ point pace. I think both have that in them if things go well. #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2025-06-27T22:57Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"If you told me this was possible a week ago I would have laughed. #Flyers"
X Link 2025-06-27T23:56Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"For me. Eklund Bear or Smith would be the best guys. #Flyers"
X Link 2025-06-28T00:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Think that is a big reach tbh. Guys who dont crack P/GP and have under [---] 5v5 P/GP. with some skating issues Just dont ever become top [--] @nhl fwds. Has some tools but just not sure he has the tools to be more than a 3C even if hits his 90th centile. #Flyers #NHLDraft"
X Link 2025-06-28T00:55Z [----] followers, 10.5K engagements

"Eklund still being on the board is wild. Similar level player to his brother who is a [--] point NHLer at [--]. #Flyers"
X Link 2025-06-28T01:10Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"#Flyers have been on the clock for a looong time"
X Link 2025-06-28T16:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Amico. I mocked him to #Flyers for Smaht. Think if things go well he can be a #4-5. Biggest player in draft. #Flyers"
X Link 2025-06-28T16:30Z [----] followers, 10.7K engagements

"Murtagh. Would have far preferred Spence. North-south guy. Good skater. High motor. Tries to force the play a lot. Not the best IQ. Probably a LW. If things go well think a good middle six winger. #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2025-06-28T16:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

".@NHLFlyers will leave this draft still needing a future 1C and 1D. Martone is a nice consolation but still a loooong way to go. Rebuild not close to finished. Have a lot of prospect depth but still not too many guys with 60+ point upside or top pair upside. #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2025-06-28T18:26Z [----] followers, 35.3K engagements

"Quinn has some talent. But longshot. Think better undersized swings to take there. #Flyers"
X Link 2025-06-28T19:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Carter Sotheran - who @NHLFlyers let go of rights wise recently is on his was to @GoldenKnights development camp. Kind of surprised Flyers didnt bring him in tbh. #NHL #Flyers"
X Link 2025-06-30T12:45Z [----] followers, 10.3K engagements

"Reirden ofc has had good material to work with. but with Pens Caps then Pens again His record with PK and developing Dmen is close to unmatched. Varady has good results and seems a very interesting and specific fit. Yogi is young early in career but some promise. #Flyers"
X Link 2025-06-30T15:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"21 camp rosters announced now. @NHLFlyers still not out there. But I can tell you that prospects are flying in as we speak. #Flyers"
X Link 2025-06-30T16:45Z [----] followers, 11.6K engagements

"Is it theoretically possible Yes. Is it probable No. #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2025-07-01T10:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"The Dvorak signing even though he can play LW too would indicate @NHLFlyers dont envisage Luchanko being on open night roster unless he dominates. Couturier Zegras Cates Dvorak is a hard spine to crack really. With Abols Gaucher and Dorwart in wings. #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2025-07-01T16:24Z [----] followers, 15.3K engagements

"Lane Pederson to @NHLFlyers too. Makes @LVPhantoms stronger. Can fill in if a few injuries. #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2025-07-01T16:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Vladar signed until Zavragin comes over. Dont dislike it. Were always going to sign a goalie. Maybe an overpay cap wise but doesnt matter too much as term kept down. #Flyers"
X Link 2025-07-01T16:47Z [----] followers, 15.5K engagements

"@kbender4133 @NHLFlyers And I know for sure Isles Utah and Rangers were three of the handful of teams who were VERY early on him. Red Wings too but they got pushed out of stakes"
X Link 2025-07-03T11:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"In comparison from Europe in same span @nhlflyers had lot more success with far less capital 1x top [--] picks 7x top [--] 26x picks Pitkanen-Yushkevich Niinimaa-Seidenberg Hagg-Andrae Tertshny-Holan 11/26 played in NHL vs 13/40 Canadians with far more draft capital used #Flyers Had it pointed out to me that @NHLFlyers had such a bad record for [--] years in terms of drafting D from Canada. 1987-2020 5x top [--] pick 13x top [--] pick 40x picks On D out of Canada Sanheim-Provorov Sbisa-Therien Picard-Rumble Woywitka only [--] who played [---] games #Flyers Had it pointed out to me that @NHLFlyers had such a"
X Link 2025-07-04T10:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"The @NHLFlyers have arguably been best team in @nhl defensively to start season But have probably been one of worst [--] teams offensively [-----] SF/60 at 5v5 no team has ever gone through season over last [--] years with under [----] (@BuffaloSabres 14-15 with [-----] are worst #Flyers"
X Link 2025-10-25T17:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Point #1127 of ex-@NHLFlyers Claude Giroux's @NHL career. against #Flyers Goes 64th all-time passing Mike Bossy+Joe Nieuwendyk (1126) Next up is Bernie Federko (1130) Most points for a player not in @HockeyHallFame who is not a lock to go in Bernie Nicholls (1209) #NHL"
X Link 2025-11-08T18:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"This is sadly only the second @NHLFlyers game I have been able to watch live this season. first in two weeks. There was a span from about [----] (year NHL GameCentre Live started) to [----] where maybe missed [--] games in [--] years. Hope they pick it up soon. #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2025-11-08T18:29Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Might have to slightly disagree with my stats. And nationality. But realised today I'm in latest roster update for @eastside_hockey. I remember saving up for weeks to buy original game back when came out in [----] and playing it obsessively #NHL #EHM #Flyers #GoGamblers"
X Link 2025-12-08T18:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Have watched a lot of @NHLFlyers Michkov tape recently. from my perspective he looks close to identical to last season really. Similar speed similar agility similar skill. I would say biggest "critique" is that passing up shot opportunities slightly more. #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2025-12-17T00:48Z [----] followers, 10.4K engagements

"In terms of the production difference so far I think it comes down to two things at EV: [--]. He has been slightly unlucky quite a lot of "tertiary" assists. that likely evens out. Creating similarly scoring similar amount too. [--]. He is playing [--] minute less a game. #Flyers"
X Link 2025-12-17T00:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"As we saw last year with @nhlflyers Michkov. and over his time in the @khl. he is elite when plays RHB and can creep in to net. He is just far more dangerous in that role. He has played more LHB this season and it massively limits his ability in man-up situations. #Flyers The big production difference is really down to PP. he is getting [--] seconds less PP time a game. and scoring at close to half the rate he did last year. [--] PP pts through [--] games is wild. The big production difference is really down to PP. he is getting [--] seconds less PP time a game. and scoring at close to half the rate"
X Link 2025-12-17T00:59Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"I do think for @NHLFlyers in terms of getting most out of top fwds: Konecny-Couturier-Michkov Zegras-Dvorak-Tippett is probably best balance. Foerster going down ofc screws up balance in bottom six (+4th line so far has been BAD all year) but those [--] lines work. #Flyers"
X Link 2025-12-17T01:10Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@IsserSteve @NHLFlyers His amount of bursts per minute over [--] [--] mph etc are the same basically. slightly more in some cases But yeh his absolute top speed on the year is down. BUT I think most of that comes from the system change. Flyers used to be "the" rush team in the NHL now more structured"
X Link 2025-12-17T10:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"The last 38-40 games of this regular season in @NHL Eastern Conference will be fascinating. [--] teams are close to locks to make it. [--] team that will take a miracle to make it. And then [--] teams that are all somewhere between 20-65% chance of being in playoffs. #Flyers"
X Link 2026-01-09T14:03Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

".@NHLFlyers are probably sitting at around 60% chance of being in playoffs. BUT decent chance only 3x Met teams make it given Sabres ascendency+Leafs Panthers Caps and Bruins being pretty good teams on outside looking in The [--] games v Isles+Pens remaining may be key #Flyers The last 38-40 games of this regular season in @NHL Eastern Conference will be fascinating. [--] teams are close to locks to make it. [--] team that will take a miracle to make it. And then [--] teams that are all somewhere between 20-65% chance of being in playoffs. #Flyers The last 38-40 games of this regular season in @NHL"
X Link 2026-01-09T14:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"A lot of years [--] points gets you in. @NHLFlyers on pace for [---]. BUT if they went .550 from here and finished at [--] points 50% chance they miss with how strong east has been. #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2026-01-09T14:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"The east is so close that there is a half chance the @NHLFlyers are 11th in the conference by the end of tomorrow. having came into todays game 6th. #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2026-01-13T02:09Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

".@NHLFlyers prospect was not seeing ice in NCAA. Should be good for him. Has been brewing a while from what I understand. Lawrence one way Amico the other #Flyers Woah The Lumberjacks have a big new defenseman in town and we mean big Welcome to Muskegon Carter Amico More information at the link in our bio. #ChopChop #GetJACKD #MKG #USHL https://t.co/l6hYEWdW6R Woah The Lumberjacks have a big new defenseman in town and we mean big Welcome to Muskegon Carter Amico More information at the link in our bio. #ChopChop #GetJACKD #MKG #USHL https://t.co/l6hYEWdW6R"
X Link 2026-01-13T21:11Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

".@NHLFlyers Max Westergrd has been loaned to @Bjorkloven. Great news. Was great in SHL playoffs last year but had been basically used as extra fwd this year at Frolunda. +is far too good to benefit from J20. Allsvenskan=perfect right now. #Flyers https://www.bjorkloven.com/article/kqlat8t-2e4ad/view https://www.bjorkloven.com/article/kqlat8t-2e4ad/view"
X Link 2026-01-14T11:32Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

".@NHLFlyers cant afford to let this spiral into 4-5 game losing streak. Game tomorrow will be tough vs Pens away in Pittsburgh after game in Buffalo tonight with Penguins having day off. If don't win one of today or tomorrows games Will be 11th in the East in pt%. #Flyers"
X Link 2026-01-15T01:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

".@NHLFlyers have what should be a win at home vs struggling Rangers on Saturday afternoon. But then a really tough [--] game in [--] day road trip West vs Avs Knights and Mammoth. all in playoff spots with 2/3 leading their division. #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2026-01-16T01:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"With the conference so tight the maths says that there will be some separation pretty soon. @NHLFlyers need to pull selves together and at least go .500 at worst over the next 6-8 games. Any less and they will be right neat bottom of the east. #Flyers #NHL .@NHLFlyers have what should be a win at home vs struggling Rangers on Saturday afternoon. But then a really tough [--] game in [--] day road trip West vs Avs Knights and Mammoth. all in playoff spots with 2/3 leading their division. #Flyers #NHL .@NHLFlyers have what should be a win at home vs struggling Rangers on Saturday afternoon. But then a"
X Link 2026-01-16T01:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Grebenkin has shifts where you think. "if he puts this together more consistently he's a 50+ point guy" Takes over the ice at times like very few "bottom sixers" ever do. Easy to forget still [--]. Will he ever put it together Who knows but would be fun if he did. #Flyers"
X Link 2026-01-17T20:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"5 game losing streak. sheesh. @NHLFlyers have awful [--] game road trip coming up as well v Colorado Utah+Vegas. If they lose against Vegas on Monday Mathematically possible they go into Wednesdays game against Utah. Last in the East albeit unlikely. Crazy. #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2026-01-17T20:47Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"As it is right now They are 12th in pts%. and could be 13th later tonight if Devils win since Devils have tiebreakers on them. #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2026-01-17T20:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"The east has been so close that basically a week ago the @NHLFlyers "just" needed to go .550 from there on out to make the playoffs. Now Given their RW and ROW. Likely need [--] points IE: 19-10-6 (.629) to have a good chance. #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2026-01-17T21:08Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"McDonald coming on the road trip for the @NHLFlyers. as confirmed by @billmeltzer. Tbh I think he deserves it most of the @LVPhantoms prospect Dmen. In my viewings he has been better than Bonk Grans and Ginning. and the underlying numbers show the same. #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2026-01-17T21:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Has cleaned up a lot of the transition issues he had last season. His counting stats might be worse but he has kept the strong DZ play but now drives play decently too. Do I expect him to be more than bottom pair Dman No but do think he has developed with @LVPhantoms. #Flyers"
X Link 2026-01-17T21:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

".@NHLFlyers underlying stats leaders this season: G/60: Foerster - [----] A/60: Konecny - [----] P/60: Zegras/Konecny - [----] CF%: Couturier - 52.25% xGF%: Michkov - 55.85% #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2026-01-18T17:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

".@NHLFlyers actually have tonne of fwds scoring at top [--] "level" this year per minute 5v5. TK: 52nd in NHL Zegras: 52nd Tippett: 65th Dvorak: 109th Couturier: 133rd Michkov: 156th Brink: 158th Cates: 163rd (and Barkey if reached min cuttoff) PP has bombed team scoring. #Flyers"
X Link 2026-01-18T17:59Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@StatBoy_Steven @pleasecIap Yeh IIHF eligibility rules are harshest in world sport. Not enough just to have a passport not enough to be born there. have to have played [--] years in national competition and very few exemptions ever given to that. At some point someone will challenge it in CAS though"
X Link 2026-01-20T15:57Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@StatBoy_Steven @pleasecIap GB and Italy especially would benefit massively from a change in rules to how it is in football. where anyone with a passport/born there/grandparent can play without residence. Portugal would also probably be in 1A within a few years aha"
X Link 2026-01-20T19:29Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"@StatBoy_Steven @pleasecIap What is crazy is that if other sports had IIHF rules. Drogba would not have been allowed to play for Ivory Coast lmao. Even with [--] parents from there and spending most of his childhood there. He would have been allowed to play for England France and. Turkey. though"
X Link 2026-01-20T19:38Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"@StatBoy_Steven @pleasecIap And technically I guess also USA and Canada if he had never played for any of England France or Turkey before ahaha. but not Ivory Coast lmao. As he did not play [--] seasons of organised football in a row there after the age of 10"
X Link 2026-01-20T19:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@StatBoy_Steven @pleasecIap "Xavi Simons. what do you mean you want to play for the Netherlands with your two Dutch parents Dutch passport born in Amsterdam and Dutch your first language and having been the top scorer in the Dutch league. you can play for Spain France or Germany though""
X Link 2026-01-20T21:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@StatBoy_Steven @pleasecIap There have been numerous cases I know of where guys who have legit links to a country say their parents were from spent summers in even owned a house there and had a passport. were not allowed to play because of the rules. And fulfilling the rules is impossible career wise"
X Link 2026-01-20T22:04Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"@StatBoy_Steven @pleasecIap Look at Daniel Taylor. Born in UK British passport British mother. not eligible for GB national team. Spends [--] months playing for Dinamo Minsk with no links to country bar a contract no language skill left right after. Okay you get to play at the Worlds for Belarus"
X Link 2026-01-20T22:10Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

".@NHLFlyers players this season with positive xGF%. Barkey Couturier Michkov Tippett Zegras Cates York Sanheim Drysdale #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2026-01-21T13:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@PuckDrop_Pod @NHLFlyers That is his role though as in Tocchets system the C is pretty deep all the way from the box+1 in DZ where basically a 3rd Dman into the OZ where they play half-wall most of the time. He HAS to stay above oppositions low forward the way they play to cover for Dmen pinching"
X Link 2026-01-21T14:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"In the @nhl I think due to the fact it is fastest sport on two feet. players often have precipitous drop in level between age 32-35 (aside from few elite players who age gracefully) where one season look 90% of player they were at best next Cant play in the league. #NHL"
X Link 2026-01-22T12:15Z [----] followers, 34.7K engagements

"This would be majorly on my mind if I was Briere - given @NHLFlyers - with guys like: Dvorak (30 signed until 34) Ristolainen (31 signed until 32) Seeler (33 signed until 35) Couturier (33 signed until 37) Now I think Couts can have Jordan Staal impact until [--] but still"
X Link 2026-01-22T12:43Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@MikeRowdik157 @NHLFlyers I mean he is still high end defensively and scoring at 2nd line level 5v5. IF he was on a good team he would basically be late career Jordan Staal playing [--] minutes at 3C getting [--] points and being a Selke contender"
X Link 2026-01-22T13:09Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"On the PP He is a wizard on the RHB 13/17 PP points last season Came from the right side. Despite playing 40% of the season on the left. You are neutering so much of what makes him dangerous offensively on the LW and LHB. #Flyers #NHL https://allphly.com/matvei-michkov-power-play-rookie-season-analysis/ For me @NHLFlyers have to move Michkov back to RW full-time. He has taken [--] shots on goal from "left" at EV. 0/31 have gone in. He has taken [--] hots on goal from "right" at EV. 5/30 have gone in. He has taken [--] shots on goal from "slot" at EV. 3/21 have gone in. #Flyers"
X Link 2026-01-22T14:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"BUT lot of Europeans especially grow up playing off-wing primarily As easier to shoot create offense if not a "power" type guy+once cut back have a myriad of passing options. @NHLFlyers best [--] wingers of the last [--] years Giroux and Voracek Both played off-wing. #Flyers"
X Link 2026-01-22T14:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@KratosKilla @NHLFlyers It is 100% because Tocchet likes guys on their strongside no matter what their preference and experience is. As it is easier to play in DZ and on the walls strongside"
X Link 2026-01-22T14:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@JohnFort68 @NHLFlyers He scores from the left on the rush. But shooting cross body on the cycle is not a strength of his and frankly he is at his most dangerous when he can show a goalie pass/shot and keep them guessing. He score like 4-5 times on the kick-out to the slot from rhb last year"
X Link 2026-01-22T19:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@JohnFort68 @NHLFlyers As a lefty you cant make that play from the lefty. Also he is so good at the edge of the paint and playing strongside reduces that threat too. As have a harder time being first on a rebound etc cross-body"
X Link 2026-01-22T19:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@fear_the_walrus @charlieo_conn Tbh Martone is more equipped to move to LW he plays the left side in the OZ anyway naturally"
X Link 2026-01-22T19:08Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Top [--] active Ws in P/GP over last [--] yrs: Kucherov: Weakside Kaprizov: Strongside Panarin: W Marner: S Pastrnak: S Rantanen: W Robertson: S Kane: W Tkachuk: S Ovechkin: W 5/10 for both +@NHLFlyers best [--] Ws over that time Giroux+Voracek Both played their off-wing. #Flyers Overall I simply fundamentally disagree with exclusively forcing guys onto strong-side. When player is depth guy or not a creative offensive force Makes sense. BUT just look at the best offensive wingers of the last [--] years More often than not Play weak-side. #NHL Overall I simply fundamentally disagree with exclusively"
X Link 2026-01-22T19:44Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"I do think that it is notable though that amongst basically all top Canadian raised fwds of last [--] years Only Giroux+Stamkos play off-wing when at W. Marner Marchand Stone Huberdeau Benn Hall Barzal Johnston Seguin Thomas ROR Reinhart Hagel. #NHL #Flyers"
X Link 2026-01-22T19:55Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Of the seven best Euro wingers of the last [--] years. 5/7 play weakside. Kucherov Ovechkin Panarin Kovalchuk Rantanen. And Draisaitl who is a C but has played wing also played weakside at W. Demidov Tarasenko Voracek Svechnikov. all weakside too. #NHL #Flyers"
X Link 2026-01-22T20:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Pastrnak Sedin Nylander and Forsberg are really the only [--] of the top [--] or so European wingers of the last [--] years who when they played wing Played strong side. #NHL"
X Link 2026-01-22T20:09Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@danielbompadre I mean Nyander was North American raised really aha"
X Link 2026-01-22T20:17Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"@alllshewrote @NHLFlyers He has tools but to me feels more like a guy who is likely to be a solid 2C if hits. He has really not got "much" better in the last [--] months and feels like he wont be able to quite play the same game with the same level of success vs men. as right now he is a man vs boys"
X Link 2026-01-23T15:55Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"That was one of most important [--] game stretches of season for the @NHLFlyers. Vs tough opponents on a western road trip. and they came through it. Getting [--] points from those games instead of say [--] The difference between being 9th+3pts out. and 13th+6pts out. #Flyers"
X Link 2026-01-24T15:39Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@achs_fred @NHLFlyers Tell American Airlines/Iberia. not me aha"
X Link 2026-01-25T02:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"This [----] draft has really trended down since this time last year they usually do. but not many guys really stepping up from shadows. That being said The teams that pick [--] [--] & #3 should get franchise players if develop at just their 50th centile from here. #NHLDraft #NHL"
X Link 2026-01-25T17:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"I do have some concerns that Verhoeff is going to be more of a peak McDonagh/Ekblad level #1 IF he hits. but still all three have fantastic skill-sets and - on paper - very high floors. #NHLDraft"
X Link 2026-01-25T17:18Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@StatBoy_Steven @SheikhPombo @DBGyt_ Sri Lanka winning the cricket world cup in [----] is up there. [--] wins in a row too to win the tournament unbeaten. came into a [--] team between 66/1 or 100/1 to win 8th best odds in [--] team tournament. beating one of the greatest teams in history 2x on their way to the win"
X Link 2026-01-25T22:59Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"@wyckipedia_ I know it is extenuating circumstances. but this is probably airport #70 in my life. and it seems like there is no remote stand capacity for such circumstances"
X Link 2026-01-26T23:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@gpylou @Philabuster10 Nope. In Green Bay then"
X Link 2026-01-27T04:01Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"If the @NHLFlyers lose tonight there is a chance by the time they play next. they will be last in the East. #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2026-01-19T22:05Z [----] followers, 10.9K engagements

"What @NHLFlyers need for playoffs Close to guaranteed: 19-10-5 .632 (97pts) Good odds: 19-11-4 .618 (96) 50:50: 18-11-5 .603 (95) Possible Yes. Team actually had couple of 43-44 pt [--] game stretches this year But tough+will have to play best hockey down stretch #Flyers"
X Link 2026-01-21T13:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"For a decade @NHLFlyers Garnet Hathaway has been a PREMIER 4th line @nhl player. I dont say that lightly. Been on of most consistent high level depth guys in #NHL 650gp. Positive impact on [--] teams. Workhorse. Durable. Consistent. But think at [--] He has hit his cliff. #Flyers In the @nhl I think due to the fact it is fastest sport on two feet. players often have precipitous drop in level between age 32-35 (aside from few elite players who age gracefully) where one season look 90% of player they were at best next Cant play in the league. #NHL In the @nhl I think due to the fact it is fastest"
X Link 2026-01-22T12:21Z [----] followers, 24.9K engagements

"This table kind of says it all. [--] years in a row @NHLFlyers Hathaway was extremely good. This year He has not been a #NHL level player. Father time is undefeated. #Flyers For a decade @NHLFlyers Garnet Hathaway has been a PREMIER 4th line @nhl player. I dont say that lightly. Been on of most consistent high level depth guys in #NHL 650gp. Positive impact on [--] teams. Workhorse. Durable. Consistent. But think at [--] He has hit his cliff. #Flyers For a decade @NHLFlyers Garnet Hathaway has been a PREMIER 4th line @nhl player. I dont say that lightly. Been on of most consistent high level depth"
X Link 2026-01-22T12:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"We have seen this time and time again just on @NHLFlyers over the last decade. Johnson (35) Lecavalier (34) Filppula (34) Braun (34) Schultz (34) Yandle (34) Atkinson (34) Umberger (32) Grossman (32) MacDonald (32) Read (31) Lehtera (31) Weise (31) #Flyers #NHL In the @nhl I think due to the fact it is fastest sport on two feet. players often have precipitous drop in level between age 32-35 (aside from few elite players who age gracefully) where one season look 90% of player they were at best next Cant play in the league. #NHL In the @nhl I think due to the fact it is fastest sport on two"
X Link 2026-01-22T12:39Z [----] followers, 12K engagements

"Top [--] players born [----] and later in @TheAHL EVP60 (20+gp): J. Robidas: [----] B. Nadeau: [----] F. Lysell: [----] N. Lardis: [----] M. Gridin: [----] G. Perreault: [----] G. Sawchyn: [----] J. Firkus: [----] J. Devine: [---] W. Stromgren: [----] I. Rosen: [----] A. Bump: [----] #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2026-01-22T13:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"But this isnt just a "Michkov" related thing In general "older school" Canadian style is to have wings strongside. As easier/safer to play off wall in DZ breakouts etc Also why Tocchet moved Tippett back to right+he has barely played with TK despite great chemistry #Flyers"
X Link 2026-01-22T14:18Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"This gets more comical. a gate is available. buuut the air bridge has broken so they need technicians to come and fix it. Guess me being at this @NHLFlyers game is just not meant to be. maybe catch the 3rd period aha. #Flyers"
X Link 2026-01-26T23:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Since the start of December they are: 10-11-6. [--] from [--] games. .481%. If they go .481 for the final [--] games That would be 86pts on the year. which would probably be pick #7-8. #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2026-01-29T05:12Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Just realised this crazy @NHLFlyers stat. since Ghost left #Flyers PP stats: Ghost: [--] goals [---] points Every single Dman on Flyers: [--] goals [---] points #NHL"
X Link 2026-02-09T23:39Z [----] followers, 84.4K engagements

"When was the last time a team had 3x fwds the level of McDavid MacKinnon Crosby together at #Olympics Never. #NHL"
X Link 2026-02-12T17:50Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

".@NHLFlyers fans should be watching Latvia's #3 closely today. Alberts Smits might be there when the #Flyers pick in summer that is if they end up picking top [--]. #NHLDraft"
X Link 2026-02-12T20:44Z [----] followers, 10.9K engagements

"@nastyflyergirl @NHLFlyers Yeh only McLaughlin and Sulku are up in terms of rights. guess they sign McLaughlin. Sulku has been good in Finland this year but might not sign him. Maybe they sign Knuble and bring him in for Phantoms. Pautov's deal in Russia is up so maybe they bring him over"
X Link 2026-02-13T13:29Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"So the @NHLFlyers. Did not trade Braun. Did not trade Seeler. Did not trade JvR. When interest in all three. And out of play-offs barring a miracle. And also could not move a single longer term deal. That is impressive incompetence. #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2023-03-03T20:30Z [----] followers, 30.6K engagements

"Thing that I like least about today+@NHLFlyers. those things should stay in room+organisation. Cases every year where guys come in to camp at 20% BF. but 95% of time the team staff etc don't leak it to media+then months later say it+cause media firestorm. On Purpose. #Flyers"
X Link 2026-02-01T22:34Z [----] followers, 24.3K engagements

"So at a national level with @NHLFlyers. Friedman indicating Jones and Briere are unhappy about what was said. Cohen saying that regardless of what might have happened the information should have been kept internal. Yep. That was my read on it the second it happened. #Flyers"
X Link 2026-02-03T13:25Z [----] followers, 68.9K engagements

"Also asked today about @NHLFlyers+trade deadline+what older guys might get back pick wise if moved (if find buyer): Risto: 2nd rounder+3rd rounder Seeler: 3rd rounder Juulsen: 4th-5th rounder Hathaway: 5th rounder Grundstrom: 6th-7th rounder Deslauriers: 6th-7th rounder #Flyers"
X Link 2026-02-06T15:24Z [----] followers, 21.1K engagements

"Also 4th amongst @NHLFlyers fwds in succesful OZ entries after Zegras Brink+Grebenkin. but and a big but. He really does hate dumping puck. He dumps the puck half as much as the 2nd least dump heavy #Flyers fwd. (Foerster) Probably a big part of Tocchet disconnect. Because of narrative out there. I went and looked at @NHLFlyers fwds microstats. at EV Michkov is: 2nd in OZ retrievals/60 (after Tippett) Now wins less than 50% of puck battles yes BUT Zegras Couturier Barkey Cates+Grundstrom are only fwds whove won more. #Flyers Because of narrative out there. I went and looked at @NHLFlyers fwds"
X Link 2026-02-09T23:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@RampaRobert15 @AdamPapousek I think main reason let them go was bargaining power. As they can hold it over players now when request anything else Kind of like parent might do with a "demanding" kid. Yes sure you can have a chocolate bar. oh there is the Lego shop Well you had a Mars bar earlier"
X Link 2026-02-12T13:01Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@FlyersPucck @NHL I feel like one funny thing with goalies. so many of them have the same goalie coaches growing up. Why so many top US goalies are from St. Louis and LA (or move there in teens). and why Gavle and everywhere Rashit Davydov goes produce top goalie"
X Link 2026-02-12T16:20Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"Kind of crazy how "bad" relatively Canada's netminding is these days. I think Thompson is underrated+should be starter. but is he only goalie right now among top [--] goalies in @NHL Used to Canada having to LEAVE top [--] goalie in world at home from 98-14 #NHL #Olympics"
X Link 2026-02-12T16:09Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@FlyersPucck @NHL I think Europe has massive advantage in developing goalies. as youth hockey is entwined with pro hockey+goalie is by far the most "technical" position in hockey. kids in Moscow St. Petersburg Stockholm Helsinki Are benefitting from age 12-13 from top goalie coaching"
X Link 2026-02-12T16:21Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

".@NHLFlyers prospect Alex iernik's rough year seems to have gotten rougher recently. Snakebit a lot of the year but also looked more tentative stepping up to Liiga. went back to Allsvenskan. and [--] weeks ago took a massive hit on a DZ exit. Has not played since. #Flyers"
X Link 2026-02-12T17:10Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"From what I know iernik had suffered [--] concussions in the last [--] years. And while not been able to confirm Watching the hit a few times back My guess is the resulting injury was another concussion. Great skillset. But 4x concussions by age [--] Bit scary. #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2026-02-12T17:23Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Canada [----] could have challenged that IF they had a healthy Lemieux. with Lemieux Gretzky. and then Lindros Yzerman Sakic. #NHL #Olympics"
X Link 2026-02-12T17:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"To this day has not been player Ivs seen who has made as many silly one hand plays as @NHLFlyers Lindros. 100ft [--] hand backhand pass right to LeClair for a goal. Maybe v Florida. Dangle [--] handed round D v Hartford to score Used to switch top hands a lot one handed too #Flyers Eric Lindros basically played the game one handed against Kazakhstan at the [--] Olympics https://t.co/DsPlxUK32K Eric Lindros basically played the game one handed against Kazakhstan at the [--] Olympics https://t.co/DsPlxUK32K"
X Link 2026-02-13T22:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Actually just found the backhand one hander. was more like 30ft aha. But still a fantastic play perfectly to tape with a man all over him"
X Link 2026-02-13T22:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"For me @NHLFlyers have to move Michkov back to RW full-time. He has taken [--] shots on goal from "left" at EV. 0/31 have gone in. He has taken [--] hots on goal from "right" at EV. 5/30 have gone in. He has taken [--] shots on goal from "slot" at EV. 3/21 have gone in. #Flyers"
X Link 2026-01-22T13:57Z [----] followers, 71.4K engagements

"Last season @NHLFlyers Michkov: 19/28 assists at 5v5 From right or slot. 9/13 goals at 5v5 From right or slot. 6/8 PP goals From right or slot. 6/9 PP assists From right or slot. When Oates moved Ovechkin to RW He had his worst 5v5 scoring season ever. #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2026-01-22T14:06Z [----] followers, 26.8K engagements

"Speaking of this draft if @NHLFlyers end up picking between 10-13th Might have a chance to get a 1C. Viggo Bjrck Yegor Shilov Both have potential in my eyes. Albeit things would have to break right for both+probably 50:50 that even one of them becomes a P/GP guy #Flyers"
X Link 2026-01-23T12:54Z [----] followers, 10.1K engagements

"Pretty hilarious that supposed to be at my first @NHLFlyers game in person on Monday. annnnd good chance either it will be cancelled or won't be able to make it there due to weather. Flight already had to be changed to a later one on Monday. Fingers crossed. #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2026-01-24T20:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"I believe that in the [--] years or so I have followed the @NHLFlyers they have only ever had one previous game postponed due to weather in [----] vs the Canes. So 1x in [----] regular season and playoff games I have been a fan for. Kind of comical in a twisted way. #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2026-01-24T20:19Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Landed in Philly 2h30 ago. and still on a taxiway. No available gates apparently. And the airport website with basically no updates. Looks like I might be missing the @NHLFlyers game afterall. despite landing almost [--] hours before puck drop. #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2026-01-26T22:51Z [----] followers, 14.3K engagements

"Update: Maybe will make the TV timeout in the first period. Passport control basically didn't check anything when I said I was late for the @NHLFlyers game #Flyers"
X Link 2026-01-27T00:02Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Well I made it. If you see a jetlagged man in an Eagles hat feel free to say hello. #Flyers"
X Link 2026-01-27T00:31Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Well that was an awful game from @NHLFlyers. And also frankly a 4pt game. Now effectively 5pts out of a play-off spot due to RW/ROW. albeit with a game in hand. Likely have to get 96pts to have a 50:50 chance to make it. That is 18-10-3 (.629) from here. #Flyers"
X Link 2026-01-27T04:09Z [----] followers, 11.3K engagements

"Given RW and ROW @NHLFlyers are now [--] points out of the playoffs. 96pts is the 50:50 to make it mark. That is 17-8-5 in their final [--] games. .650 pt%. So basically they have to be a top [--] team in the @nhl from here to have a chance to make the playoffs. #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2026-01-29T05:07Z [----] followers, 27.9K engagements

"It is too early to state definitively that the @NHLFlyers really whiffed on the [----] draft after Martone. but as I shared live at the time. Eklund/Smith would have been the guys I took at #12 after they moved up depending on if decided going F/D. #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2026-02-01T14:58Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"And I would not have traded out of [--] (they added pick [--] trading down). if they felt they needed big D and a gritty scoring winger Fiddler and Spence would have been the guys for me. Then at [--] Would have swang on Ryabkin and hope you can "fix" the kid. #Flyers"
X Link 2026-02-01T15:01Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Putting together @PHLY_Flyers mid-term top [--] prospect list today. and yeh as per my last post imagine having: Eklund/Smith Fiddler Spence Ryabkin they'd be [--] of top [--] prospects for @NHLFlyers. As it stands The guys they took instead 0/5 are in top [--] #Flyers prospects"
X Link 2026-02-01T15:05Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Now I like some of the guys they took as players But without hindsight it really seemed that they passed on guys with higher upside - who in some cases were very similar players. #Flyers"
X Link 2026-02-01T15:06Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"Buium/Helenius Eklund/Smith Would be @NHLFlyers #2+3 best prospects. and give them exactly things in their pool have been searching for for years. Then add in Gauthier situation. Gauthier Michkov Helenius Smith Martone in pool Yeh #Flyers future looks bit different"
X Link 2026-02-01T15:15Z [----] followers, 12.9K engagements

"And this is just looking at the first pick in draft. Then even add in [----] and the first pick there where were in 2nd round. I said at the time. even if limiting yourself to Finnish wingers. Aatu Rty would be the guy. And Stankoven was right there too. #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2026-02-01T15:17Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@CarlBradley737 @PHLY_Flyers @NHLFlyers There are some big question marks about him off ice. I understand why teams were wary of taking him. But in the later 2nd with that many picks And a clear need for skilled Cs Yeh"
X Link 2026-02-01T15:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@IsserSteve Who has won a cup with 2x 2-way 2Cs and no-one who was a top [--] C in the NHL. St. Louis That is basically it in the post-lockout era"
X Link 2026-02-01T16:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@IsserSteve @CarlBradley737 @PHLY_Flyers @NHLFlyers You can get those guys every year at age 25-30 with a 3rd round pick. or in UFA. Blair Betts was the best Flyers 4C of the last [--] years. He won a spot out of camp after being let go by Rangers. Bellemare was good too. Euro UFA"
X Link 2026-02-01T16:50Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"@IsserSteve @CarlBradley737 @PHLY_Flyers @NHLFlyers I said 3rd round pick. ie you can trade for a 4C or sign in UFA who is already developed"
X Link 2026-02-01T21:31Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"@Nnubas @PHLY_Flyers @NHLFlyers A [--] point guy will end up a top [--] or so player in a redraft almost every time aside from the great drafts like [----] [----] etc. And heck TK in a generational [----] draft goes 11-12 in redraft. The average draft usually only produces 5-6 1C and 1D combined and then 4-5 70pt Ws"
X Link 2026-02-01T21:35Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"@IsserSteve @CarlBradley737 @PHLY_Flyers @NHLFlyers I agree with context. never argued that IF they have a realistic projection at 3C (I specifically replied to you saying 4C directly) that a 2nd round pick is not a bad thing. BUT it depends who else is on the board. Ryabkin is more physical than Gard though"
X Link 2026-02-01T22:24Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"Not so sure Briere+Jones are going to be v.happy with that. Of course don't know. But that whole thing reeked of Tocchet going pretty off piste because felt he had to "go down swinging" as he said when challenged. That is very concerning. Especially with Vancouver situation"
X Link 2026-02-01T22:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@IsserSteve @CarlBradley737 @PHLY_Flyers @NHLFlyers What big The average center in this league is 6'1. The average top six C is under that"
X Link 2026-02-01T22:53Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"@brianros1 @KKurzNHL Tocchet did in November yes. Not as definitely or as harshly. but yeh"
X Link 2026-02-01T23:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@SomeGuy00563983 When there is uncertainty though in long term injury cases. there is a balance"
X Link 2026-02-01T23:24Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"@IsserSteve @CarlBradley737 @PHLY_Flyers @NHLFlyers There are quite a lot of top [--] Cs which is what I said that are not listed there aha. And how big is Ryabkin (but everyone in the league at every team knows Ryabkin can be a top 6C. that is not why he fell aha)"
X Link 2026-02-01T23:27Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"@IsserSteve @CarlBradley737 @PHLY_Flyers @NHLFlyers Yeh a few. a very convenient few aha. Crosby Point Aho MacKinnon Thomas Suzuki Celebrini Stutzle Bedard Trocheck Stephenson Barzal etc etc"
X Link 2026-02-01T23:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@StevenOsh12 @NHLFlyers Nope. Not discussed. But personally I think if you say out of shape should clarify so this kind of discourse does not pervade"
X Link 2026-02-02T01:42Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@tonyescargot The cannoli was awesome. Thanks man"
X Link 2026-02-03T00:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@gpylou @NHLFlyers Aha. I was in Green Bay this week where it was like -13f one day. I also have a good jacket"
X Link 2026-02-03T15:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"I should clarify I don't know if this was what happened I don't know if Michkov was eating doughnuts all summer and lounging on the beach (but I doubt it given what I have heard about him and his love of hockey and drive to be great) But either way something needs to be said"
X Link 2026-02-03T15:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@JCStarbuck3 @CanadiensMTL So he certainly benefitted from the accrued talent in the system BUT frankly a big part of why they had sponsored all the best players between the 1950s and [----] in the first place was that he was a great scout"
X Link 2026-02-04T15:46Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"@JCStarbuck3 @CanadiensMTL If you look at the teams that won [--] cups in a row (76-79) It was 4-5 players (Savard Lapointe Lemaire Cornoyer Roberts) who they got under that system key pieces ofc. but the rest of the team was drafted/UFA/trades"
X Link 2026-02-04T15:53Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@jbaraldi11 @fhr3823 @JCStarbuck3 @CanadiensMTL Tbf Canadiens lost more top guys to WHA than most. Tremblay: 1D over Lapointe+Savard in 1970-72 left for Quebec. Tardif: 1st round pick was 2nd line+been great in [----] playoffs. left for LA in WHA. Houle: 1st OA pick was on 3rd line left for Quebec"
X Link 2026-02-05T14:39Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"@jbaraldi11 @fhr3823 @JCStarbuck3 @CanadiensMTL Dont think any other team in the NHL lost [--] guys who would be considered. the best Dman in WHA [--] of the 7-8 best WHA fwds (And Tardif had a claim to be #1) Tremblay and Tardif could have been HHoF guys if stayed in NHL"
X Link 2026-02-05T14:41Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"International ice:60x30 NHL ice: 60.96x25.91 Every rink in Europe I am pretty sure including the "NHL" sized ones in KHL are [--] metres long or less. This rink is 60x26. Slightly wider slightly shorter. Probably just easier to do given components in Europe. #NHL #Olympics Somehow the narrative became that they didn't have room. They did have room they just went with [--] meters (197ish feet) instead of [---] feet because . it's an even number in the metric system (Please note I'm not justifying only explaining.) Somehow the narrative became that they didn't have room. They did have room they just"
X Link 2026-02-05T22:16Z [----] followers, [----] engagements

"@hostagejoe @NHLFlyers I did not say he has been sheltered. just that even when you equate for his minutes the results have been bad"
X Link 2026-02-06T19:47Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"@mathewXmorgan @NHLFlyers It is so hard to trade wings for a C. TK is valuable. Multiple 1sts type valuable. but I think for the established pieces need to get young players back ideally. or player+pick"
X Link 2026-02-07T02:17Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"@johnnyrockets27 @BeeTEE15 @NHLFlyers @NHL I mean. he does have the least expected goals against of ANY NHL defenseman this season at 5v5 and drives play fantastically while rarely allowing scoring chances"
X Link 2017-12-21T02:47Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

".@NHLFlyers current fwd line-up shot locations this yr. No wonder current "2nd" line doing so well. Voracek is around net more than many would imagine. Also for @NHL teams interested in Simmonds he might not be as good as he was but jeez does he still get to the net #Flyers"
X Link 2019-02-21T13:06Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"So I would say that @NHLFlyers Wayne Simmonds market has arguably been set between Zucarello and Hayes. which would not be a bad return. #Flyers"
X Link 2019-02-25T15:45Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

".@NHLFlyers Raffl gets his wish. Without losing any points either. Everyone is a winner. #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2019-10-22T21:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"How @NHLFlyers prospects with @LVPhantoms (5+gp) underlying stats are looking. Frost. destroying @TheAHL. NAK Kase+Friedman Darn impressive. Sushko Good job too. Vorobyev has had a tough time since being sent down. Ratcliffe has the tools needs time. #Flyers #AHL #NHL"
X Link 2019-11-04T15:36Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"Trying to steal @davegisaac job here. unfortunately not much jersey material to work with in regards to @NHLFlyers at @iihf_wjc Only one I have found so far is a preeeetty obvious one in Czech Republic #Flyers #NHL #WorldJuniors"
X Link 2019-12-28T17:41Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

".@NHLFlyers Westflt+Ginning nominated for @hockeyallsvensk best jr player. [--] nominee from each team. Neither have chance. Pasic of @BIK_Karlskoga or Myrenberg of @vasterasik is winning. Or something is wrong. Adam Wilsby not nominated MASSIVE snub. #hockeyallsvenskan Supportrarna har sagt sitt hr r de [--] spelarna som nomineras till Guldgallret. #twittpuck #hockeyallsvenskan https://t.co/CXUwA9PDkq Supportrarna har sagt sitt hr r de [--] spelarna som nomineras till Guldgallret. #twittpuck #hockeyallsvenskan https://t.co/CXUwA9PDkq"
X Link 2020-02-06T11:27Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"@NHLFlyers @hockeyallsvensk @BIK_Karlskoga @vasterasik For me @SodertaljeSK Adam Wilsby SHOULD come top [--]. and maybe even win. But not even nominated. Hugo Gustafsson is the teams nominee over him. #hockeyallsvenskan"
X Link 2020-02-06T11:28Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"@ryDasch_ @NHLFlyers Well because over the last four years they have consistently played better than Elliott as an individual. Elliott: .907 sv% [-----] dFsv% [------] GSAEx Talbot: .911 sv% +0.18 dFsv% [----] GSAEx Halak: .915 sv% +0.15 dFsv% [----] GSAEx"
X Link 2020-04-07T14:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"@liminaljustice @afern_alex @NHLFlyers Look at dFSV% and GSAEx. which account for danger of shots accordingly and weight them. He has been below average for last [--] seasons. Passable. but for sure can be upgraded"
X Link 2020-04-07T16:18Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"@liminaljustice @afern_alex @NHLFlyers fDSV% and GSAEx. which account for those"
X Link 2020-04-07T16:22Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"@ADiMarco25 @dsilver88 @2Murphy8 @Instigatorz889 @jsaquella @MikeyD_OandBP @billmeltzer @jasonmyrt But it actually is. since 2010: [----] P/GP at 18: 12th best OHLer for age [----] P/GP at 19: 5th best OHLer for age There have been [--] OHL first rounders over that time. He has been top 20% at worst. And he was 10th highest in AHL P/GP for an u-21 fwd this yr. On bad team"
X Link 2020-04-10T19:28Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"Theres a strange @NHL category of player Ive thought about. Perfect "vet" #13-14 Fwds + #7 D. Colin Blackwell Stefan Noesen Daniel Carr Tomas Jurco Nick Shore Kevin Rooney Joakim Ryan Brandon Davidson Cody Goloubef Fit that bill. All good. Cheap. Can pass waivers. #NHL"
X Link 2020-04-27T11:50Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"Since @NHLFlyers Twitter's infinite Nolan Patrick debate is back. with news of him skating+seemingly being ready for the season. Patrick vs Couturier over age 18+19 seasons. Yeh. don't give up on talented young players when they don't light up as a teen #Flyers #NHL"
X Link 2020-12-23T22:38Z [----] followers, [---] engagements

"Just booked a slot at the ice rink for Wednesday night. First time I will have skated since December [----]. Probably going to have so much unfettered joy that I concern a lot of people. #Flyers"
X Link 2021-05-17T15:28Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"@SammmyStern I like Liverpool. but Manchester is a bigger slightly better city (honest) But tbh if go to one kind of have to go to the other. [--] minutes from one to the other. in the same county as well. (equivalent of state)"
X Link 2021-10-24T17:13Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"Top P/GP in @hockeyallsvensk history for junior D [--] Emil Andrae (21-22): [----] [--] Tim Heed (10-11): [----] [--] Lukas Bengtsson (13-14): [----] [--] Adam Wilsby (19-20): [----] [--] Fredrik Eriksson (02-03): [----] [--] Oliver Ekman-Larsson (09-10): [----] @NHLFlyers prospect having some year #Flyers"
X Link 2022-02-13T14:04Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

"The @NHLFlyers continually having any Dman but Sanheim on the PP is baffling really. Was the best PP Dman in all CHL awesome in AHL and his agility at the line is high end. #Flyers"
X Link 2022-10-13T23:36Z [----] followers, [--] engagements

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