If you know even the slightest bit about hockey, you’re probably aware that the Philadelphia Flyers’ defense is not great. It is far and away their biggest weakness, and basically the primary reason that they were not a playoff team last year, and hardly were the year before.
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So after acknowledging that fact, a Flyers fan reading the headline of this article probably thinks that I’m insane. There’s a good chance that you think the fumes emanating from the putrid contracts that Paul Holmgren left behind are getting to my head and I have been drinking too much of Ron Hextall’s Kool-Aid.