2012-10-04 13:47:00
Despite a high-powered offense and respectable defense, the Philadelphia Flyers were let down by goalie Ilya Bryzgalov in the post-season. The only reason Philadelphia got to Round 2 was because Penguins goalie Marc-Andre Fleury was even worse.
The Flyers didn't experience as much change this off-season as they did the previous season, though the loss of Matt Carle will be noticeable, especially since it appears Chris Pronger's playing days are all but finished.
So just how good are the Flyers? Today's Puck Panel looks at the Black and Orange and explains why THN pegged them at No. 5 in the Eastern Conference this season.
PRODUCER: Ted Cooper
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This Week - Subscribe NowWhich team trailing 3-1 in their series is most likely to come back and win?
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"Probably not. Their depth and our play right now...it doesn't look too good."
- Ottawa Senators captain Daniel Alfredsson, when asked if his team could come back from a 3-1 series deficit against the Pittsburgh Penguins.