December 23, 2024
Philadelphia Flyers v Tampa Bay Lightning

TORONTO, ONTARIO - AUGUST 08: Nicolas Aube-Kubel #62 of the Philadelphia Flyers reacts after scoring his second goal on Tampa Bay Lightning during the first period in an Eastern Conference Round Robin game during the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoff at Scotiabank Arena on August 08, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Andre Ringuette/Freestyle Photo/Getty Images)

Photo Credit: The Boston Globe

On this episode of of The Flyers Nitty Gritty we have on local hockey player and community manager, Anth Merrigan. There is plenty to talk about as the guys break down the Flyers most recent victory over the high flying Tampa Bay Lightning. With their fourth consecutive win since the hockey season continued, the Flyers now their next next opponent, the Montreal Canadiens, in sight.

Some question marks remain regarding forwards Jake Voracek and Oskar Lindblom as well as the dynamic Shayne Gostisbehere forcing the coaching staff to give their lineup a long look. The narratives continue as the Hart vs Price dynamic of the whole series has Canadian media forcing everyone to compare the two. New vs old, young vs veteran. But ultimately, it won’t matter in an empty stadium.

The show ends with a breakdown of the entire round robin and upcoming NHL Stanley Cup playoff. Who are our winners and losers? We’ll lets just say we’re pretty high on the Flyers.