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1 week, 3 days ago

Travis Konecny scores team-leading 17th goal in Flyers’ 4-0 shutout over Sharks

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Travis Konecny scored his team-leading 17th goal, and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the San Jose Sharks 4-0 on Tuesday. The game featured two of the league’s top rookies in the Flyers’ Matvei Michkov, who leads all rookies with 29 points, and the Sharks’ Macklin Celebrini, the first overall pick in this year’s draft who is two …

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1 month ago

Flyers host the Utah Hockey Club after Michkov’s 2-goal game

Associated Press

Utah Hockey Club vs. Philadelphia Flyers Philadelphia; Sunday, 7:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Flyers -119, Utah Hockey Club -101; over/under is 6 BOTTOM LINE: The Philadelphia Flyers host the Utah Hockey Club after Matvei Michkov’s two-goal game against the Boston Bruins in the Flyers’ 4-3 overtime loss. The Utah Hockey Club are 10-0-4 in games they score at least …

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1 month ago

Zacha scores in overtime as the Bruins rally past the Flyers for their 4th straight win

Associated Press

BOSTON — Pavel Zacha scored 2:49 into overtime, and the Boston Bruins beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 on Saturday for their fourth straight victory. Trent Frederic had the other two goals for Boston, which is 7-2 since interim coach Joe Sacco took over for fired coach Jim Montgomery. Rookie Matvei Michkov scored two first-period goals for Philadelphia in its second …

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Michkov scores in OT to give Flyers 3-2 victory over Blues

Associated Press

ST. LOUIS — Matvei Michkov scored 26 seconds into overtime and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the St. Louis Blues 3-2 on Saturday night. Holloway tied it 1-1 with 8:49 remaining in the third, and Foerster scored on a rebound to put the Flyers back ahead 51 seconds later. Key moment Binnington recorded two eye-popping saves late in the second period …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Michkov scores in overtime, Flyers rally to beat Blackhawks 3-2

Associated Press

PHILADELPHIA — Matvei Michkov scored a power-play goal in overtime as the Flyers overcame a two-goal deficit in the third period to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 on Saturday. Takeaways Blackhawks: It’s not often that you get production from your fourth line, but Chicago’s unit of Reichel, Craig Smith and Maroon were noticeable every time they took the ice. Key …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Matvei Michkov helps the Flyers beat the Sharks 4-3 in shootout

Associated Press

PHILADELPHIA — Matvei Michkov had a goal and an assist, and then scored in the shootout to lead the Philadelphia Flyers to a 4-3 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Monday night. Only Nashville and Montreal entered with fewer points than San Jose and Philadelphia, with each beginning play with 12 points. The 19-year-old forward was scratched on Philadelphia’s …

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2 months ago

Why John Tortorella’s decision to scratch Matvei Michkov isn’t shocking — or alarming

New York Times

For the first few weeks, the leash was a long one. The writing was already on the wall that he might get pulled — John Tortorella even mentioned that possibility after the Blues game — so when the Flyers announced that Michkov wouldn’t be playing against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday and would be a healthy scratch, it wasn’t …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Michkov Mania: Philly Fans Roar as Young Russian Rookie Makes Debut

Associated Press

The Philadelphia Flyers officially welcomed Russian rookie Matvei Michkov with a roaring ovation at their home opener. Despite losing 3-0 to the Vancouver Canucks, the crowd was captivated by the 19-year-old's dazzling skills and electrifying performance. The atmosphere was electric, with fans sporting Michkov jerseys and engaging in various activities throughout the arena. The franchise is on the cusp of …

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3 months ago

What’s impressed the Flyers about Matvei Michkov? So far, everything

New York Times

VANCOUVER — Matvei Michkov and Keith Jones had a moment. “You’re going to do great things, OK?” Jones said, while lovingly patting Michkov a couple of times on the left shoulder. “It’s weird, you just recognize some things in certain people — not necessarily as a hockey player, but just someone that looks to have something that’s almost unexplainable,” Jones …

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3 months, 1 week ago

The Flyers are keeping playoff expectations low as franchise rebuild takes next step

Associated Press

PHILADELPHIA FLYERS Last season: 38-33-11; missed playoffs for fourth straight season. Strengths and weaknesses The good: Yes, the Flyers insist they are not quite yet out of their rebuild just yet but they have a young, talented group and showed enough flashes of promise last season that a playoff berth isn’t out of the picture. His slick playmaking had scouts …

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5 months, 3 weeks ago

Top 100 drafted NHL prospects ranking: Celebrini, Michkov lead Wheeler’s summer 2024 list

New York Times

Parekh has turned me into a total believer in his star power over the last two seasons, even though that's not the case for everyone. Two seasons ago, despite playing in just 50 of Saginaw’s 68 games after missing three weeks due to injury from the end of February into March and another couple for the World Under-17 Hockey Challenge, …

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6 months, 1 week ago

Russian prospect, NHL 1st-round pick Matvei Michkov signs with Philadelphia Flyers

Associated Press

PHILADELPHIA — Matvei Michkov’s talent has drawn comparisions to Eric Lindros. “He’s going to be given every chance to make the team.” Freed from his KHL contract, the 19-year-old Michkov signed a three-year, entry-level with the Flyers on Monday and will bring sky-high expectations with him to Philly. Briere was vague on the details, saying only “there was a lot …

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6 months, 1 week ago

So long to the NHL’s centralized draft, with the league planning to do it remotely next year

Associated Press

LAS VEGAS — So long, Sphere. and there’s a lot more room to spread out,” Columbus Blue Jackets GM Don Waddell said in favor of holding the draft remotely. And that’s probably the most disappointing thing for me, is the kids will lose out on that opportunity.” Toronto GM Brad Treliving said there’s nothing like having the entire NHL community …

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

Michkov is being released by his KHL club, a step toward him joining the Flyers, AP source says

Associated Press

Matvei Michkov is being released by his club in Russia’s Kontinental Hockey League, the first step toward the Philadelphia Flyers’ top prospect joining them in the NHL next season, according to a person with knowledge of the situation. Michkov’s arrival in North America ahead of schedule would be a major boost for Philadelphia, which selected the slick, skilled, playmaking forward …

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1 year, 1 month ago

Matvei Michkov, Cutter Gauthier, and the Flyers’ more ‘hands on’ approach to player development

New York Times

For the most part, Riley Armstrong understands what Matvei Michkov is trying to communicate. “It’s actually quite comical because I know my English when I switch it into Russian isn’t what I’m saying,” Armstrong said. Brent Flahr, the assistant general manager, said “there’s a little bit more of a hands-on approach” to their player development now than previously. “It’s our …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Rebuilding Flyers willing to be patient with top pick Matvei Michkov of Russia

Associated Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Philadelphia Flyers are in rebuilding mode, so that makes waiting for Matvei Michkov to finish his commitment in Russia a bit easier. “We can’t wait to have that answer ourselves,” general manager Daniel Briere said of exactly when Michkov will play for Philadelphia. And that’s the risk that we were willing to take it to wait …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Breaking down the Philadelphia Flyers’ NHL Draft class after Matvei Michkov

New York Times

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The biggest story of the Philadelphia Flyers’ 2023 draft is and will always be Matvei Michkov, whether the pick results in the team unearthing its next superstar or he never plays an NHL game. “Goalies take a long time anyway,” Briere said regarding the idea that Thursday’s two selections at the position hinted that an NHL goalie …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Connor Bedard, as expected, taken first in the NHL draft by the Chicago Blackhawks

Associated Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Connor Bedard can finally appreciate looking forward to playing for the Chicago Blackhawks after spending the past few months avoiding the subject. And the Blackhawks — and their fans who began chanting “Let’s go, Hawks!” in Music City after Bedard was selected with the first pick in the NHL draft on Wednesday night — can begin looking …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Blackhawks set to begin rebuild with anticipated No. 1 selection of Connor Bedard in NHL draft

Associated Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Chicago Blackhawks general manager Kyle Davidson arrived for the NHL draft in Music City this week reflecting on the tear-down job he began conducting a summer ago by trading away Alex DeBrincat and Kirby Dach. “Nothing’s happened yet,” said Bedard, the WHL’s first player to score 71 goals in 24 years, and whose 143 points were the …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Weather issues forces Carlsson to make long drive to Nashville for NHL draft

Associated Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Leo Carlsson had an excellent reason Tuesday to miss a youth clinic and a session with reporters before the NHL draft. His journey to Music City for the NHL draft on Wednesday night turned into a hockey version of “Planes, Trains And Automobiles.” Weather issues on the East Coast forced Carlsson and his family to pile into …

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1 year, 6 months ago

The top prospects for the 2023 NHL draft from Bedard to Fantilli to Reinbacher and more

Associated Press

CONNOR BEDARD, center, 5-foot-10, 185 pounds, shoots right. FROM: North Vancouver, British Columbia LAST TEAM: Regina Pats, Western Hockey League ACCOMPLISHMENTS/BACKGROUND: Bedard was the WHL’s first player — and seventh Canadian junior — to be granted exceptional status in being allowed to play at 15.. And his 143 points were the most in the league since three players topped that …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Where to pick Matvei Michkov and other Russian players is a top question at the NHL draft

Associated Press

Matvei Michkov is the NHL draft’s man of mystery. “This year’s dynamic is different,” said Armstrong, general manager of the St. Louis Blues, who have the 10th pick when the draft opens Wednesday. The Detroit Red Wings won the Stanley Cup twice and became a powerhouse in the 1990s with the “Russian Five,” and the Washington Capitals’ path to their …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Capitals’ Ross Mahoney on Connor Bedard, Matvei Michkov and picking No. 8 at the NHL Draft

New York Times

The Athletic has live coverage of NHL Draft 2023 Next Wednesday in Nashville, Ross Mahoney will make his biggest decision in 16 years. 1 pick Connor Bedard and high-end Russian prospect Matvei Michkov to the Caps’ growing staff of amateur scouts, Hershey’s Calder Cup win and more. It was just that one year where we were like, ‘Man, there are …

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1 year, 6 months ago

How do NHL teams and their fans feel about drafting Matvei Michkov?

New York Times

The facts of Matvei Michkov’s prospect profile are that of an extremely skilled and intelligent wing with off-the-chart scoring numbers, and notable flaws in his game. What do your readers/fanbase think of a potential Matvei Michkov pick with the team’s first selection in the 2023 NHL Draft? New post @TheAthleticNHL: On Matvei Michkov, and the big draft decision facing NHL …

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Travis Konecny scores team-leading 17th goal in Flyers’ 4-0 shutout over Sharks

Flyers host the Utah Hockey Club after Michkov’s 2-goal game

Zacha scores in overtime as the Bruins rally past the Flyers for their 4th straight win

Michkov scores in OT to give Flyers 3-2 victory over Blues

Michkov scores in overtime, Flyers rally to beat Blackhawks 3-2

Matvei Michkov helps the Flyers beat the Sharks 4-3 in shootout

Why John Tortorella’s decision to scratch Matvei Michkov isn’t shocking — or alarming

Michkov Mania: Philly Fans Roar as Young Russian Rookie Makes Debut

What’s impressed the Flyers about Matvei Michkov? So far, everything

The Flyers are keeping playoff expectations low as franchise rebuild takes next step

Top 100 drafted NHL prospects ranking: Celebrini, Michkov lead Wheeler’s summer 2024 list

Russian prospect, NHL 1st-round pick Matvei Michkov signs with Philadelphia Flyers

So long to the NHL’s centralized draft, with the league planning to do it remotely next year

Michkov is being released by his KHL club, a step toward him joining the Flyers, AP source says

Matvei Michkov, Cutter Gauthier, and the Flyers’ more ‘hands on’ approach to player development

Rebuilding Flyers willing to be patient with top pick Matvei Michkov of Russia

Breaking down the Philadelphia Flyers’ NHL Draft class after Matvei Michkov

Connor Bedard, as expected, taken first in the NHL draft by the Chicago Blackhawks

Blackhawks set to begin rebuild with anticipated No. 1 selection of Connor Bedard in NHL draft

Weather issues forces Carlsson to make long drive to Nashville for NHL draft

The top prospects for the 2023 NHL draft from Bedard to Fantilli to Reinbacher and more

Where to pick Matvei Michkov and other Russian players is a top question at the NHL draft

Capitals’ Ross Mahoney on Connor Bedard, Matvei Michkov and picking No. 8 at the NHL Draft

How do NHL teams and their fans feel about drafting Matvei Michkov?