For the first time since 2011, the Flyers have won ten of their first seventeen games. They have won four straight games and are doing so in the least Flyer way possible. The Flyers are winning shootouts, having won three of five total attempts. Why is this? What is going on that is allowing the Flyers fans to continue to watch instead of turning off the T.V. at the end of the overtime period?
It Starts with the Goaltending
Let’s face it, the Flyers have two very good goaltenders. After a little rocky start, Carter Hart has been phenomenal between the pipes.