

PHLY Philadelphia Flyers Podcast
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The PHLY Flyers Podcast is your home for daily Philadelphia Flyers coverage. Hosted by Charlie O'Connor and Bill Matz, the show delivers expert analysis, player interviews, game breakdowns, trade rumors, and postgame reactions. From the Wells Fargo Center to the draft floor, PHLY Flyers brings Flyers fans insider access, honest discussion, and passionate coverage of the Orange and Black. No one covers the Flyers or Philadelphia hockey like PHLY Sports.
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Feb 12, 2026 • 18min
Should Flyers TRADE Bobby Brink Or Rasmus Ristolainen? NHL Trade Deadline Ideas For GM Danny Briere
Who are some dark-horse candidates rumored for the Flyers as the NHL trade deadline approaches? Flyers GM Danny Briere told 97.5 The Fanatic that the team is “probably going to be on the quieter side” regarding the trade deadline, but the possibility always exists to make some trades from guys that maybe you wouldn’t expect. Bill Matz and Charlie O’Connor of the PHLY Flyers Podcast break down potential targets for the Flyers, including Emil Andrae, Nick Seeler, and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Feb 11, 2026 • 1h 6min
Grading Danny Briere’s contract extensions for Tippett, Konecny & more; Barkey living with Zegras
On today’s show we’re going to take a quick look at the beginning of the Men’s Olympic Ice Hockey Tournament before turning our attentions to Danny Briere, and the contracts he has handed out in his tenure as Philadelphia Flyers’ GM.How is the Travis Konecny extension working out? Does it look like Owen Tippett’s 8-year deal will age well? And what do his early-tenure contracts for Nick Seeler and Garnet Hathaway tell us about his priorities? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Feb 10, 2026 • 1h 13min
Discussing Bobby Brink, Emil Andrae and the development of more U25 Flyers | PHLY Flyers Podcast
The conversation from yesterday’s show (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wB5HseADK9A&list=PL41s9y86dRgy9jEKycBC8mtG0YXbto_KF) continues, with Charlie & Bill breaking down young Philadelphia Flyers’ seasons. Today they’ll tackle Emil Andrae, Tyson Foerster, Trevor Zegras and more in the discussion.Is Bobby Brink the odd man out with the emergence of Denver Barkey? What could a Zegras contract extension look like? Do the guys have any concerns about Foerster’s long-term health following this current injury, incurred while shooting the puck back on December 1st? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Feb 9, 2026 • 1h 9min
How are Trevor Zegras and Jamie Drysdale developing? Checking in on the “other” U25 Flyers | PHLY
Flyers chatter has been consumed by Matvei Michkov talk over the past few weeks. But the team has plenty of other young players under 25 years old on the NHL roster. Today, Charlie and Kelly evaluate how they’re progressing this season, taking a look at Trevor Zegras, Jamie Drysdale, Bobby Brink, Denver Barkey and more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Feb 6, 2026 • 1h 11min
Flyers’ playoff chances, overtime 3v3 struggles and Noah Cates’ slump | PHLY Flyers Podcast
We’re dropping the puck on the NHL’s Olympic break with a jam-packed show of odds and ends from the Philadelphia Flyers’ first 56 games.With more than 2/3 of the season behind them the Flyers chances of making the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time since 2020 are slimming, thanks in large part to their 2-8 record in 3-on-3 overtime games. But while their special teams rankings don’t look great, there may be reason for hope! And what’s up with Noah Cates? Where did his scoring go?Charlie & Bill discuss all this and more on a Friday edition of PHLY FLYERS! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Feb 6, 2026 • 1h 7min
Dan Vladar shows Olympic pedigree, Flyers offense CAN'T break Sens D in loss | PHLY Flyers Postgame
In the final game before a 19-day Olympic break, the Philadelphia Flyers needed almost 50 minutes to get double-digit shots against Ottawa Senators netminder James Reimer, who wasn’t in the NHL a month ago.Dan Vladar did everything he could, but through 50 minutes Sean Couturier was the only Flyer with more than one shot on goal. Bill, Kelly & Charlie break down the loss, and discuss if this game could have been any worse. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Feb 5, 2026 • 20min
NBCSP's Jim Jackson & Brian Boucher On Sam Ersson's Struggles, Flyers Playoff Hopes & Frank Bialowas
NBC Sports Philadelphia's play-by-play Jim "JJ" Jackson and analyst Brian "Boosh" Boucher join the PHLY Flyers Podcast from the Flyers Charities Carnival to discuss all things Flyers, including Dan Vladar, Flyers' playoffs, the NHL Olympic break, Sam Ersson, and more. Plus, hear Boosh's incredible Lehigh Valley Phantoms story on Frank Bialowas his rookie year. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Feb 4, 2026 • 1h 12min
Breaking down Briere’s statement on Michkov & Tocchet: missing treatments, conditioning, + more
I promise, this is the last day we talk about Rick Tocchet’s comments on Matvei Michkov during our interview at the Flyers Carnival. But, general manager Danny Briere did meet with the media prior to last night’s game, so today we have to discuss what was said. Charlie & Bill will also talk Flyers power play and its recent success, Dan Vladar, and what it will take to get Philly back into the playoff picture. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Feb 4, 2026 • 1h 1min
Owen Tippett continues IMPRESSIVE stretch, Flyers END losing streak vs. Capitals | PHLY Flyers
The Philadelphia Flyers, who’ve won three games in 2026 and only one at home, badly needed a strong performance against Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals in the penultimate game before the Olympic break. Philly got off to a strong enough start, taking a 2-0 lead before surrendering a short-handed goal in the second and an early game-tying goal in the third.But it was Jamie Drysdale and the Flyers power play that won the game, along with Dan Vladar’s excellent third period, to give the Flyers their first victory against an Eastern Conference opponent since December 16th.Bill, Charlie & Kelly break down the game, as well as Danny Briere’s comments about Rick Tocchet and Matvei Michkov. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Feb 2, 2026 • 5min
Can Sean Couturier FINALLY END Goal Drought? Rick Tocchet Comments On Center's Fourth Line Role
Charlie O'Connor was on the scene in Voorhees to report on the Flyers' practice one day after the Flyers Charities Carnival, and ahead of their final two games vs the Washington Capitals and Giroux's Ottawa Senators before the Olympic break. Sean Couturier spoke to the media about his reduced fourth line role, and Rick Tocchet echoed Couturier's comments and what he can do to score a goal for the first time since December 7. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.


