O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers Podcast
A podcast for Philadelphia Flyers fans who want the perspective of locals who have followed the team for 30-50+ years. O&B Puckcast host Isaiah is joined by Philly podcast veterans Chef B and Dan Silver representing the voice of the fan. Follow the show on twitter: @oandbpuck and on GETTR: @oandbpuckcast.
Episodes
O&B Puckcast Episode #311 Around the League with Spector's Hockey, Part 1
Join hosts Isaiah and Chef as they welcome Lyle Richardson of SpectorsHockey.net for Part 1 of their annual Around the League episode. The panel reviews 16 teams alphabetically, breaking down each club's key additions and subtractions and assessing their outlook for the upcoming NHL season. Also in this episode, Isaiah and Chef catch you up on the latest Flyers news, including Jack Berglund's re
O&B Puckcast Episode #310 Flyers' Prospect Update with Scott Wheeler
Isaiah and Dan welcome Scott Wheeler, who covers the NHL Draft and prospects nationally for The Athletic, to discuss how the young players and prospects on the Flyers' roster are shaping the team's timeline for success. The panel reviews Scott's latest articles from a Flyers perspective and considers whether the team's recent playoff run—including its first-round victory over the Pittsburgh Pengui
O&B Puckcast Episode #309 The Flyers Unfinished Offseason with Bill Meltzer
Isaiah and Dan welcome Bill Meltzer (Flyers.NHL.com, HockeyHotStove.com) to break down the Flyers' biggest offseason questions after the Anaheim Ducks matched Philadelphia's offer sheet for Leo Carlsson. What does the failed pursuit of Carlsson reveal about the organization's mindset? Can the Flyers realistically accelerate their rebuild, or is patience still the best path forward? The panel also
O&B Puckcast Special: The Ducks Retain Leo, Now What? with Anthony DiMarco
Isaiah is joined by Anthony DiMarco (DailyFaceoff.com) for a special edition of the O&B Puckcast, reacting to the Anaheim Ducks' decision to match the Flyers' five-year, $90 million offer sheet for Leo Carlsson. The duo break down the events surrounding the offer sheet, the statements from Carlsson and the Ducks organization following the decision, and what the outcome means for both franchises. T
O&B Puckcast Episode #307 The Leo Carlsson Offer Sheet with DiMarco & Durso
Isaiah, Chef and Dan are joined by Anthony DiMarco (DailyFaceoff.com) and Kevin Durso (97.3 ESPN) as the Philadelphia Flyers send shockwaves through the NHL by signing Anaheim Ducks center Leo Carlsson to a five-year, $90 million offer sheet. Anthony DiMarco opens the show by breaking down the offer sheet, what it reveals about the Flyers' timeline and organizational mindset, the likelihood of Ana
O&B Puckcast Episode #306 Flyers '26 Draft Recap with Jason Myrtetus
Isaiah, Chef, and Dan are joined by Jason Myrtetus (Flyers Broadcast Network, @jasonmyrt on X) to break down the Philadelphia Flyers' 2026 NHL Draft class. The panel evaluates each of the team's selections, discusses the organization's overall draft strategy, and compares the Flyers' approach with the rest of the league. The discussion then shifts to one of the NHL's biggest offseason storylines:
O&B Puckcast Episode #305 Flyers Pivotal Off Season Week with Anthony DiMarco
Isaiah, Chef, and Dan are joined by Anthony DiMarco of DailyFaceoff.com as the Philadelphia Flyers prepare for one of the busiest weeks of the offseason, with the NHL Draft just days away. The panel examines the ripple effects of the trade requests from Dylan Larkin and Darnell Nurse, along with the blockbuster deal that sent Brady Tkachuk to Florida. They discuss how the league's shifting power d
O&B Puckcast Episode #304 Flyers Draft Preview '26 with Shane Malloy and Russ Cohen
Isaiah and Chef are joined by Russ Cohen (Sportsology.com, Locked On Podcasts) and Shane Malloy (SiriusXM NHL Radio, HockeyProspectRadio.com) for an in-depth preview of the upcoming NHL Draft and the Philadelphia Flyers' draft strategy. After evaluating the consensus top prospects expected to come off the board in the first 20 selections, the panel shifts its focus to the players who could be avai
O&B Puckcast Episode #303 Flyers Silly Season with Anthony DiMarco
We're joined by Anthony DiMarco of DailyFaceoff.com to break down the latest Flyers rumors, pending player signings, offseason strategy, and the team's approach to the upcoming NHL Draft. The panel also shares its thoughts on the Stanley Cup Final, with the Carolina Hurricanes and Vegas Golden Knights locked in a tightly contested series. This time of year is known as "Silly Season" for a reason.
O&B Puckcast Special: Gloves Off with Behn Wilson
Isaiah and Chef are back with a special edition of the O&B Puckcast featuring former Flyers defenseman Behn Wilson, who joins the show to discuss his playing career and his new book, "Gloves Off." One of the most feared fighters of the late 1970s and early 1980s, Wilson reflects on his journey to the NHL, his years in Philadelphia, and the physical style of hockey that defined his era. He also sha
O&B Puckcast Episode #301 Flyers '26 Draft Intel with The Prospect Don
Isaiah, Chef, and Dan return to kick off Season 10 of the O&B Puckcast, joined by Anthony Donati, aka The Prospect Don (@TheProspectDon on X and YouTube). The panel takes an early look at the 2026 NHL Draft, discussing the top prospects and potential candidates who could be available when the Flyers make their selection at 21st overall. The conversation also covers the progress of several of the F
O&B Puckcast Episode #300 Flyers Go Down Fighting with Russ Cohen
Isaiah, Chef, and Dan return for Episode 300 of the O&B Puckcast, joined by Russ Cohen (sportsology.com, lockedonpodcasts.com) to break down the Flyers' four-game sweep at the hands of the Carolina Hurricanes. The panel analyzes key playoff trends, evaluates the roster and the team's offseason needs, and reviews the Flyers' end-of-season press availabilities, including injury updates, player evalu
O&B Puckcast Episode #299 Flyers On The Ropes with Jason Myrtetus
Isaiah, Chef, and Dan are joined by Jason Myrtetus (Flyers Broadcast Network, @jasonmyrt on X) as the Philadelphia Flyers fall behind 2–0 in their series with the Carolina Hurricanes. The panel breaks down the differences in the Flyers' performance across the first two games and discusses the adjustments Rick Tocchet and his staff made that nearly resulted in an overtime victory. They also look ah
O&B Puckcast Episode #298 Flyers Bounce Out the Pens, Advance to Play the Canes!
Isaiah, Chef, and Dan break down the Flyers' elimination of the Pittsburgh Penguins following their Game 6 overtime victory. The panel examines how the Flyers established early momentum in the series and ultimately held off the Penguins' late resurgence to advance to the second round against the Carolina Hurricanes. They also review Games 4 and 5, highlighting standout performances from players su
O&B Puckcast Episode #297 Flyers-Pens at a Turning Point with Anthony Mingioni
Isaiah and Chef are joined by Anthony Mingioni (hockeyhotstove.com) to analyze the quarterfinal series between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Pittsburgh Penguins through three games, with the Flyers surging to a 3–0 series lead. The panel breaks down how the Flyers established early momentum and what adjustments the Penguins may need to make to avoid elimination. They also review each game and hi
O&B Puckcast Episode #296 Flyers Are Playoff Bound! with Bill Meltzer
The 2026 Philadelphia Flyers have reached the NHL postseason for the first time in six years. Isaiah, Chef, and Dan are joined by Bill Meltzer (flyers.nhl.com, hockeyhotstove.com) to break down how the Flyers went from a 3.8% playoff probability one month ago to finishing with 98 points and securing third place in the Metropolitan Division, setting up a first-round matchup with their archrival, th
O&B Puckcast Episode #295 Flyers Enter Season-Defining Stretch with Anthony DiMarco
Isaiah, Chef, and Dan return with the Flyers riding a 14-4-1 stretch into a playoff spot with five games remaining in the season. The team's improved defensive play, along with an infusion of new faces led by rookie Porter Martone and the return of Tyson Foerster, has pushed the Flyers closer to their first postseason berth since 2020. The panel recaps the three games since the last episode before
O&B Puckcast Special : Flyers' Porter House Stakes
The crew returns for a special episode marking the NHL debut of Flyers top prospect Porter Martone, with the team riding a 12-3-1 stretch and suddenly back in the playoff conversation after seeming out of it just two weeks ago. The panel traces Martone's path from the CHL to Michigan State to his NHL debut against the Washington Capitals, while also breaking down recent game action, updated playof
O&B Puckcast Episode #293 Flyers Late Surge Long Shot with Kevin Durso
Isaiah and Chef are joined by Kevin Durso of 973espn.com to delve into the Philadelphia Flyers' late-season surge and their relentless pursuit of a playoff spot. The panel analyzes the team's recent positive developments, including their game-winning performances, despite the disappointing home loss to the Blue Jackets. They also discuss the team's prospect signings, the continued rise of Owen Tip
O&B Puckcast Episode #292 Trade Deadline Recap with Spector's Hockey
Isaiah, Chef, and Dan are joined by Lyle Richardson of Spector's Hockey (spectorshockey.com) to discuss the most significant deals from NHL trade deadline weekend. The panel examines the winners and losers around the league, which teams now appear poised for a deep playoff run, and what Danny Brière was able to accomplish for the Flyers as the organization looks ahead to the summer. Topics discu
O&B Puckcast Episode #291 Flyers Trade Deadline Preview with Anthony DiMarco
Isaiah, Chef, and Dan are joined by Anthony DiMarco of DailyFaceoff.com to discuss the Flyers' return to play and preview the upcoming NHL trade deadline. They examine the biggest names on the trade market league-wide before focusing on which Flyers players could be moved ahead of the March 6 deadline. The panel also discusses the Flyers' narrow path to a playoff spot, the resurgence of Matvei Mi
O&B Puckcast Episode #290 Flyers Return & Olympic Wrap with Parker McLean
Isaiah, Chef, and Dan return from their Olympic hiatus and are joined by Parker McLean of the Off The Fly (@OffTheFly1515) podcast to break down the Olympic tournament, including what drove the United States to a gold medal and the biggest storylines from international play. The conversation then shifts back to the Flyers, where the panel offers a candid assessment of their playoff outlook and exa
O&B Puckcast Episode #289 Flyers At the Olympic Break with Dennis Bernstein
Isaiah is joined by Dennis Bernstein (TheFourthPeriod.com, SiriusXM NHL Radio) to discuss the Olympic hockey tournament in Milan, Italy. They dive into the Artemi Panarin deal and assess the potential for a busy March 6 trade deadline. The conversation then shifts to the Flyers' performance after 56 games, how it compares to preseason expectations, and what the Flyers—and Daniel Brière in particul
O&B Puckcast Episode #288 Flyers Fumble Into February with Anthony Mingioni
Isaiah and Chef are joined by Anthony Mingioni (HockeyHotStove.com) to discuss the Flyers' January decline, as the team has lost 11 of its last 13 games, falling outside the playoff picture heading into the Olympic break. The panel examines whether the slide could influence the front office and alter the broader rebuild plan. They also analyze Rick Tocchet's messaging in interviews and press confe
O&B Puckcast Episode #287 A Flyers Reality Check with Jason Myrtetus
Isaiah, Chef, and Dan are joined by Jason Myrtetus (Flyers Broadcast Network, @jasonmyrt on X) to discuss the Flyers' recent downturn, including the Mammoth disaster in Utah and a 3–7 record over their last 10 games. The panel breaks down what needs to change in the short term as the team deals with system breakdowns, careless penalties, inconsistent goaltending, power-play futility, and a rash of
O&B Puckcast Special: Flyers Inflection Point? ...with Anthony DiMarco
In this O&B Special, Isaiah is joined by Anthony DiMarco of DailyFaceoff.com to break down the Flyers' recent rough patch. The two discuss how far the front office might be willing to go to address issues at backup goaltender, the ongoing power-play struggles, potential solutions at center, Denver Barkey's status, and more. Photo credit: Michael Reaves Catch the Puckcast livestream on YouTube,
O&B Puckcast Episode #285 Flyers Mid Season Review with Bill Meltzer
The O&B Puckcast is back as Isaiah, Chef, and Dan welcome Bill Meltzer (hockeyhotstove.com, flyers.nhl.com) to break down the Flyers at the midseason mark. Following a discussion of the contentious Ducks game, the panel examines the team's surprising start, standout performers, areas that still need improvement, and the Flyers' chances of ending their five-year playoff drought. Bill also recaps th
O&B Puckcast Episode #284 Flyers Return & WJC Update with Russ Cohen
The O&B Puckcast is back as Isaiah, Chef, and Dan are joined by Russ Cohen (Sportsology.com, nhldraftbuzz.com), for a comprehensive update on the 2025 World Junior Championship, with a spotlight on Philadelphia Flyers prospects including Porter Martone, Jett Luchanko, Jack Berglund, Heikki Ruohonen, and more. Russ also breaks down the Flyers' 2025 season, evaluating where the team stands with over
O&B Puckcast Episode #283 Hot Stove Heating Up with Spector's Hockey
Isaiah, Chef, and Dan are back and joined by Lyle Richardson of spectorshockey.net to break down the NHL's growing trade chatter. The panel examines deals already on the board, how the market is shaping up ahead of the March trade deadline, and where the Flyers may fit into the mix. Lyle also shares his final thoughts on the upcoming World Junior Championship, which gets underway later this week.
O&B Puckcast Episode #282 WJC Preview with The Prospect Don
Isaiah, Chef and Dan are back with the latest edition of the O&B Puckcast, joined by Anthony Donati (@TheProspectDon / @DraftProHockey on X) for a preview of the upcoming World Junior Championship. The group breaks down which Flyers prospects will be participating and what to expect from them on the international stage. The panel also weighs in on the Quinn Hughes trade discussion and the growi
O&B Puckcast Episode #281 Flyers In the Playoff Chase with Mike Fink
Isaiah and Chef return after a Thanksgiving week hiatus with Episode 281 of the O&B Puckcast, joined by Mike Fink of HockeyHotStove.com. On tonight's show, the trio examine whether the Flyers' current status as a playoff contender is sustainable—and what issues the team must address to remain in the hunt. From there, the panel breaks down recent game action before diving into the latest changes wi
O&B Puckcast Episode #280 Flyers Rebuild to Nowhere with Anthony DiMarco
Isaiah and Chef return with a special Sunday edition of the O&B Puckcast, joined by Anthony DiMarco of DailyFaceoff.com. On today's show, the trio break down the Flyers' recent games and dive into the Thanksgiving-week hot stove and trade landscape—including rumors that the team is seeking another center and the timing of a potential Trevor Zegras re-signing. From there, the panel takes anothe
O&B Puckcast Episode #279 Flat Flyers, Rising Prospects with Bill Meltzer
Isaiah, Chef, and Dan return with a new O&B Puckcast as we welcome Bill Meltzer from flyers.nhl.com and hockeyhotstove.com. On tonight's show, we take a brief step away from the Flyers' on-ice storylines to get our first look at how several top prospects are performing almost a quarter of the way into their seasons. From Porter Martone and Jett Luchanko to Alex Bump and Denver Barkey, we dig int
O&B Puckcast Episode #278 Mercurial Flyers Musings with Kevin Durso
Isaiah, Chef, and guest panelist Ron Mont (rnjmediasports.com) are back with a fresh O&B Puckcast, teaming up with Kevin Durso from 97.3 ESPN to dive into a wild week for the Flyers, both on and off the ice. We break down a mercurial run where the Flyers managed to snag 5 out of 6 points, including a big bounce-back from Dan Vladar. Plus, we dig into Matvei Michkov's four-month hiatus and what it
O&B Puckcast Episode #277 Flyers Mixed Bag with Jordan Hall
Isaiah and Chef are back with a new O&B Puckcast, joined by special guest Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia (https://www.nbcsportsphiladelphia.com/ • @JHallNBCS on X). We recap the Flyers' last four games and break down their first month of the season — including injuries to Samuel Ersson, Tyson Foerster and Sean Couturier, Dan Vladar's first sub-par outing, the offensive spark of Trevor Ze
O&B Puckcast Episode #276 Flyers Show Resilience with Jason Myrtetus
Isaiah, Chef, and Dan return with a new O&B Puckcast, joined by special guest Jason Myrtetus (flyersbroadcastnetwork.com, @jasonmyrt on X). They discuss recent Flyers game recaps, Dan Vladar's rise as a starting goaltender, Trevor Zegras' breakout performance, Jett Luchanko's demotion, struggles for TK and Michkov, injury updates on Ristolainen and Bonk, and much more! Photo credit: Michael Reav
O&B Puckcast Episode #275 Flyers First Foray
Isaiah, Chef, and Dan are back with another O&B Puckcast, kicking off the first week of the Rick Tocchet era for the #Flyers! The trio dives into early game recaps, Emil Andrae's brief recall, the buzz around Zamula's agent drama, the Cates line's strong performance, Michkov's slow start, the iconic Bernie Parent replica mask, and much more! Photo credit: Rob Windfelder Link to order Sam Carchid
O&B Puckcast Episode #274 Flyers Season Preview with Anthony Mingioni
Join Isaiah, Chef, and Dan as they welcome Anthony Mingioni from Off The Post Radio and hockeyhotstove.com for our special Season Preview Event! We dive into the Philadelphia Flyers' final roster moves, set the lines and power play units, analyze the team's chances for success, and deliver bold predictions for the Flyers' season and other hockey happenings. Don't miss this action-packed episode!
O&B Puckcast Episode #273 Bernie and the Bullies with Sam Carchidi
Isaiah, Chef, and Dan are joined by Hockey News columnist Sam Carchidi (@BroadStBull on X) to honor the late Flyers legend Bernie Parent with a career retrospective, celebrating his remarkable legacy. They also discuss Sam's upcoming book, Bullies, which offers a fresh perspective on the Flyers' greatest era. Additionally, Sam shares his insights on the Flyers' current rebuilding timeline, provi
O&B Puckcast Episode #272 Remembering Bernie l Flyers Early Camp Report with Anthony DiMarco
Isaiah, Chef, and Dan are back with another O&B Puckcast, joined by special guest Anthony DiMarco (dailyfaceoff.com, @ADiMarco25 on X). They honor Bernie Parent and dive into the latest from Flyers training camp, covering key battles, Tocchet's pairing strategy, The Flyers Way, interior play, and more! Catch the Puckcast livestream on YouTube, X and Facebook, crafted for Flyers Faithful. Like, s
O&B Puckcast Episode #271 Flyers Training Camp Preview with Jason Myrtetus
Isaiah, Chef, and Dan return with another exciting episode! Joined by special guest Jason Myrtetus (flyersbroadcastnetwork.com and @jasonmyrt on X) from the Flyers broadcast team, they dive into the Ivan Fedotov trade, preview Flyers training camp with key positional battles, recap this past weekend's rookie camp games, discuss the latest news regarding Carter Hart, and more! Catch the Puckcast
O&B Puckcast Episode #270 Flyers Rookie Camp Preview with Bill Meltzer
Isaiah, Chef, and Dan return, joined by Flyers insider Bill Meltzer (hockeyhotstove.com), to preview the Philadelphia Flyers' Rookie Camp. We discuss key rookies to watch, the exhibition schedule, new NHL rules and their potential impact on Jett Luchanko. We also remember Ken Dryden, cover the AHL trade involving JR Avon, the Happy Valley Showdown, and more! Catch the Puckcast livestream on YouT
O&B Puckcast Episode #269 Around the League with Specter's Hockey
Join hosts Isaiah and Chef, along with guest panelist Ron Mont from the Steel Flyers Network (steelflyers.com), as they welcome Lyle Richardson of spectorshockey.net for their annual Around the League episode. The panel evaluates all 32 NHL teams, analyzing each club's offseason changes and their prospects for the upcoming season. The discussion also covers the John Snowden hiring in Lehigh Valley
O&B Puckcast Episode #268 Flyers Prospect Pipeline Review with The Prospect Don
Join Isaiah, Chef, and Dan as they welcome special guest @TheProspectDon (YouTube: UCjkLX69AqIYLFIagsM1PZAg) for an engaging episode of the Puckcast. They dive into: - Ranking the Philadelphia Flyers' top prospects - Comparing the Flyers' and Chicago Blackhawks' rebuild strategies - Recapping the World Junior Summer Showcase, highlighting Flyers standouts - And more! Catch the Puckcast livestream
O&B Puckcast Episode #267 Flyers News Roundup
Isaiah, Chef, and Dan dive into the latest Flyers news, breaking down Lehigh Valley Phantom staff changes, Porter Martone's NCAA commitment, Matvei Michkov's recent comments and how they reflect on Rick Tocchet's system changes, World Junior Summer Showcase updates, and speculation on Carter Hart's future in the NHL. Catch the Puckcast's YouTube livestream debut, alongside streams on X and Faceboo
O&B Puckcast Episode #266 Flyers Off Season Wrap-Up with Kevin Durso
In this lively episode of the O&B Puckcast, hosts Isaiah, Chef, and Dan are joined by special guest Kevin Durso from 97.3 ESPN to dive into the latest Philadelphia Flyers news. The crew breaks down the team's recent free agent signings, analyzes their draft picks, and recaps the standout moments from Development Camp. With GM Danny Briere at the helm, the hosts and Kevin ponder whether the Flyers
O&B Puckcast Episode #265 Flyers Draft Recap with The Draft Analyst
Join hosts Isaiah, Chef, and Dan for a dynamic episode of the O&B Puckcast, diving deep into the Philadelphia Flyers' latest NHL Draft with special guest Steve Kournianos (TheDraftAnalyst.Substack.com). This episode breaks down the Flyers' draft picks, featuring a head-to-head analysis of prospects Martone vs. Hagens, a debate on Nesbitt's value versus other opportunities and excitement over the t
O&B Puckcast Special: Flyers Snag Zegras in Draft Week Trade with The Prospect Don
Isaiah, Chef, and Dan are back with an exciting episode diving into the Flyers trade for Trevor Zegras and their strategy for the upcoming NHL Draft! Joined by prospect expert @TheProspectDon (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjkLX69AqIYLFIagsM1PZAg), we unpack the Flyers' acquisition of the dynamic 24-year-old center from Anaheim in exchange for Ryan Poehling, a 2025 second-round pick (#45), an
O&B Puckcast Episode #263 Flyers Draft Preview '25 with Shane Malloy and Russ Cohen
Join hosts Isaiah, Chef and Dan with guests Russ Cohen (sportsology.com, lockedonpodcasts.com) and Shane Malloy (SiriusXM NHL Radio, hockeyprospectradio.com) as they dive into the Philadelphia Flyers' strategy for the upcoming NHL Draft. They break down the best prospects for picks #6, #22, and #32, discuss potential draft-day trades, 2nd round possibilities and the Luchanko dilemma. A must-listen
O&B Puckcast Episode #262 Flyers Next Phase with Jason Myrtetus
Isaiah, Chef and Dan are back with an exciting new episode! This week, we're joined by special guest Jason Myrtetus (from the Flyers broadcast team, @jasonmyrt on X) to dive into the latest Philadelphia Flyers news and insights. From the Cates and Foerster re-signings to changes in Lehigh Valley, potential trade targets like Marco Rossi, Thatcher Demko, Nic Hague and projections for the upcoming N
O&B Puckcast Episode #261 Flyers Hire Tocchet. What's Next On the Docket?
Join Isaiah, Chef and Dan as they dive into the latest Philadelphia Flyers developments and the NHL's Stanley Cup Conference Finals. This episode breaks down Rick Tocchet's introductory press conference as the Flyers' new head coach, Brad Shaw's exit, Matvei Michkov's recent comments and off-ice incident, Lehigh Valley Phantoms' signings, potential Flyers trade and free-agent targets, and more. Pl
O&B Puckcast Special: Flyers Roll with Tocc
Join Isaiah, Chef and Dan for this O&B Puckcast Special as they dive into the Philadelphia Flyers' contentious hire of Rick Tocchet as the 25th head coach in franchise history! They'll break down the Flyers' coaching search, spill the tea on what went down behind the scenes, and dish on what Tocchet's leadership means for the team's critical offseason ahead. How much of a leap of faith is this hir
O&B Puckcast Episode #259 Flyers Tanks For Nothing with Russ Cohen
Join Isaiah, Chef, and Dan for the Season 9 premiere, featuring special guest Russ Cohen from sportsology.com. We discuss the Philadelphia Flyers' sixth overall pick in the upcoming NHL Entry Draft, with Russ breaking down top prospects likely available at that spot. We also cover the Lehigh Valley Phantoms' AHL playoff run, highlighting standout prospects, Matvei Michkov's Calder Trophy snub, the
O&B Puckcast Episode #258 Flyers Season Recap with Bill Meltzer
Isaiah and Chef return to recap the Philadelphia Flyers season, marking the team's fifth consecutive year missing the NHL playoffs. The crew breaks down key stats, analyzes roster players vs expectations, and previews an off-season that promises to be the most anticipated in recent memory. The episode concludes with Isaiah's one-on-one interview with Philadelphia Flyers writer Bill Meltzer. They
O&B Puckcast Episode #257 Flyers Look to the Future with The Draft Analyst
Isaiah and Chef are back with special guest Steve Kournianos (thedraftanalyst.substack.com), as the Flyers are a mere 2 games from completing the 2024-25 season. We put the wrap on recent game action, the Flyers current draft standing and personnel moves, then weigh in on who they may hire to be their next head coach. From there, we discuss the Flyers 20 top prospects and project each player's pro
O&B Puckcast Episode #256 Flyers Life After Torts with Jason Myrtetus
Isaiah and Chef are back with special guest Jason Myrtetus of Flyers Broadcasts, as the Flyers are on a 3 game win streak since the dismissal of former head coach, John Tortorella. We discuss the team's play since the coach's firing, assess his positive contributions and speculate on the challenges facing GM Daniel Briere this off season at the center and goaltending positions. We also weigh in o
O&B Puckcast Special: John Tortorella Fired!
Isaiah, Chef and Dan are back as the Philadelphia Flyers have fired their head coach, John Tortorella. We delve into the series of events that led to the coach's firing, give our feedback on Daniel Briere's press conference and speculate upon what the day's events portend for the Flyers off-season.
O&B Puckcast Episode #254 Flyers Off Season Strategy with Johan Gartner
Isaiah, Chef and Dan are back with Swedish superfan Johan Gartner. We examine the Flyers recent 1-6 skid through the prism of Danny Briere's decision to lock in on the team's rebuild, and then we delve further into what that may look like via trades, free agency and the draft. We also speculate upon the futures of Cam York, Jacob Pelletier, Sam Ersson and Ivan Fedotov, along with coaches Rocky Tho
O&B Puckcast Episode #253 Trade Deadline and Flyers Future with Jim Jackson
Isaiah, Chef and Dan return with Flyers play-by-play announcer, Jim Jackson. We get JJ's take on the Flyers trade deadline and what it portends for the future. We also examine the Flyers off season strategy, speculating on the goaltending and center positions, as well as John Tortorella's future. We wrap up the show highlighting the teams that made the biggest waves at the trade deadline. A packed
O&B Puckcast Special: Flyers Trade Scott Laughton!
Isaiah, Chef and Dan return with a Flyers trade deadline reaction show as Scott Laughton, Andrei Kuzmenko and Erik Johnson were dealt for various picks and players. We evaluate each trade and assess what the big picture looks like going forward for the team. We also announce our special guest for our next regular episode coming this week.
O&B Puckcast Episode #251 The Laughts Supper with Kevin Durso
Isaiah, Chef and Dan are back with special guest Kevin Durso, from 973espn.com. We begin the night discussing the Flyers recent post-4 nations tournament surge, going 4-0-1 over their last five games. Then we dive into the impending trade deadline and which Flyers could be on the move before March 7, along with some background behind the so-called "Laughts Supper". We close out the show discussin
O&B Puckcast Episode #250 Flyers Down the Home Stretch with Russ Cohen
Isaiah, Chef and Dan are back with special guest Russ Cohen, from sportsology.com, Locked On Flyers podcast and Off the Post radio. We begin our discussion with impressions about the just completed 4 Nations Face Off and it's impact on the NHL's future on and off the ice. Then we pivot towards Russ's comparison of the career tracks of Matvei Michkov and Ivan Demidov, along with some updates on som
O&B Puckcast Episode #249 Trade Deadline Hot Stove with Dennis Bernstein
Isaiah and Chef are back with Dennis Bernstein of thefourthperiod.com, as the NHL trade deadline looms on March 7th, subsequent to the 4 Nations tournament break. After discussing the league-wide outlook and the 4 Nations tourney, we speculate on possible Flyers trade deadline moves, their playoff timeline and future off season plans. We close out the night discussing the amateurish "Sportsnyet" i
O&B Puckcast Episode #248 Flyers Shuffle the Deck with Kevin Kurz
Isaiah, Chef and Dan are back with special guest, Kevin Kurz of The Athletic (https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/nhl/team/flyers/ ), discussing the Morgan Frost / Joel Farabee trade as the pair are now members of the Calgary Flames. We delve into how the trade confirms their commitment to rebuild and whether there are new opportunities as a result; What Andrei Kuzmenko and Jacob Pelletier may bring
O&B Puckcast Episode #247 Flyers Q&A with Anthony Mingioni
Isaiah and Chef are back with special guest Anthony Mingioni of centericephilly.wordpress.com and Off the Post Radio. We delve into the Briere presser and trade deadline conjecture; The Rantanen trade and the why behind Flyer fans reaction; Team development and the Phantoms; Flyers prospect pool rank and upcoming draft notes; recent trends, game action and more!
O&B Puckcast Episode #246 Flyers Faithful Feast On Scraps
Isaiah, Chef and Dan are back discussing the Flyers up and down season, as the fans begin to grow restless for GM Daniel Briere to start making the types of moves that would dramatically improve the team's fortunes. They also examine the baby steps on the Flyers inconsistent power play; Ivan Fedotov cementing his backup staus; Trade winds for Scott Laughton and Rasmus Ristolainen; Cutter's Duck an
O&B Puckcast Episode #245 Flyers Mid Season Review with Kevin Durso
Isaiah, Chef and Dan are back with special guest Kevin Durso of 973espn.com discussing the Flyers emerging crisis in goal; A candid examination of the state of the rebuild; A look back at the team's first 40 games with player evaluations and some telling numbers; Flyers at the WJC; Gold for Team USA and more!
O&B Puckcast Episode #244 WJC Preview with The Draft Analyst
Isaiah, Chef and Dan are back with special guest Steve Kournianos (thedraftanalyst.substack.com) to preview the World Junior Championships in Ottawa, Canada. We size up the top contenders at the tournament and the best draft-eligible players for Flyer fans to focus on. We also track the progress of the 5 Flyers prospects at the tourney and get Steve's assessment of selcted prospects including Matv
O&B Puckcast Episode #243 Locked On Flyers with Rachel Donner
Isaiah, Chef and the returning Dan Silver are back with the Flyers at 14-13-4 and fighting for a wild card spot after 31 games. We're joined by Rachel Donner from the Locked On Flyers podcast (https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts/locked-on-flyers/) to discuss: the Flyers in playoff contention; Emil Andrae sits while Yegor Zamula plays; Aleksei Kolosov is the #2 goalie, while Ivan Fedotov is in li
O&B Puckcast Special: Angel On My Wing with Brian Propp
Isaiah and Chef return with Flyers hall-of-famer, Brian Propp (@guffaw26 on X). We delve into his career, his medical recovery and his new book, Angel On My Wing…A Story of Faith, Determination and Courage. We also discuss the Flyer disappointing performance in their last 3 games, the returns of Sam Ersson and Jamie Drysdale and the road ahead! Brian's book available here: Brian Propp: Angel
O&B Puckcast Episode #241 Are Surging Flyers a Playoff Contender?
Isaiah, Chef and Dan are back with the Flyers at 12-10-3 and currently holding down a wild card spot after 25 games. We take a deep dive into their November turnaround including: Better 5 man unit play; Improvement from the backup goalie tandem; Top 4 D solidified by Ristolainen/Andrae pairing and of course, the clutch play of rookie Matvei Michkov. We also provide updates on the latest roster mov
O&B Puckcast Episode #240 Flyers At the Quarter Mark with Jordan Hall
Isaiah and Chef return with special guest Jordan Hall from nbcsportsphilly.com to evaluate the Flyers after 20 games. We discuss the top performers, the biggest surprises and some of the players who have disappointed thus far. Then we look ahead to what's next and project the future storylines in goal, down the middle, on the blue line and in the trade market.
O&B Puckcast Episode #239 Flyers Kids Emerge with the "Tie My Skates" Crew
Isaiah and Chef are back with the Tie My Skates pod crew to discuss the 6-8-2 Flyers. With the team's overall process improving, we discuss the emerging storylines, such as the standout play of Emil Andrae; Matvei Michcov's return after 2 games scratched; the continuing uncertainty in goal behind Sam Ersson and the possibility of diminished roles for Egor Zamula, Jamie Drysdale and Morgan Frost. W
O&B Puckcast Episode #238 Flyers Are Caned In Carolina
Isaiah, Chef and Dan are back with the Flyers at 4-8-1 and currently tied for last in the NHL after 13 games. We'll run through some numbers and recent game action indicative of the team's current slide, including their current issues with 5v5 possession, shot volume/quality and overall synergy. We also discuss the York and Ersson injuries; the ups and downs of Zamula, Andrae and Kolosov; their un
O&B Puckcast Episode #237 Flyers In Flux at the 10 Game Mark
Isaiah and Chef are back with the Flyers at 3-6-1 following last night's surprising victory in Boston. We discuss the flurry of moves made in the wake of the Aleksei Kolosov and Emil Andrae promotions, the Cam York injury and the decision to send Jett Luchanko back to his CHL team. We also examine some early season metrics, the status's of Yegor Zamula and Ivan Fedotov, Coots resurgence and more!
O&B Puckcast Episode #236 Capitals Keep Flyers In Deep Funk
Isaiah, Chef and Dan are back as the Flyers have stumbled out of the gate with only one win in their first seven games. We point out the positives, such as the team's special teams play and the performance of Matvei Michkov, as well as the ineptitude, 5 on 5. We also discuss coach John Tortorella's erratic response and lineup choices, what may be the last chance for Ivan Fedotov, the impending Jet
O&B Puckcast Episode #235 Flyers Season Preview with Kevin Durso
Isaiah, Chef and Dan are back with Kevin Durso of 973espn.com as the Flyers have begun the 2024-25 season out West with games vs Vancouver and Calgary. We discuss those two games and launch into our annual season preview show, which was delayed by the recent hurricane near our studio. We breakdown the final roster moves, set the lines, power play units, discuss the team's prospects and make our fe
O&B Puckcast Episode #234 Michkov Magic and Kolosov's Glovely Debut
Isaiah, Chef and Dan are back as the Flyers exhibition season and training camp wind down, with the regular season about to begin. We examine the implications of Alexei Kolosov's arrival and debut, and the impact it may have this season. Then we discuss coach John Tortorella expressing concern about the team's goaltending and the play of the younger defenseman. Finally, we engage in a spirited Jet
O&B Puckcast Episode #233 Flyers Training Camp Report with Bill Meltzer
Isaiah, Chef and Dan are back with special guest, Bill Meltzer of Flyers.NHL.com, as the Flyers exhibition season has begun and first cuts have been made to the roster. We get Bill's first impressions of Matvei Michkov, Jett Luchanko and other Flyers newcomers. We also tackle the positives and negatives of keeping rookies like Luchanko; the fallout of Alexei Kolosov's current posture; Hopes for
O&B Puckcast Episode #232 Michkov Shines As Flyer Vets Report...Featuring Russ Cohen
Isaiah and Dan return with special guest Russ Cohen (sportsology.com and lockedonpodcasts.com) as we analyze the Flyers rookie camp and spotlight top prospects, including: Matvei Michkov, Jett Luchanko, Samu Tuomaala, Oliver Bonk, Emil Andrae, Hunter McDonald and more. Then we pivot to expectations from training camp where the vets report later this week and focus on camp battles, the crowded blue
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