3 Things Flyers Need to Return to NHL Playoffs Again in 2027

TRENDING2026-27 NBA schedule is outNFL preseason updatesDaniels wants LSU to return Heisman29 Days of Fantasy: UltraLakers being sold for $12.5BStory byJonathan BaileyThu, August 13, 2026 at 8:43 PM UTC·5 min readAbout Our AdsRecommended StoriesFlyers GM Daniel Briere Is Quietly Building Something SpecialThe Philadelphia Flyers hired former NHL star Daniel Briere as their GM three years ago. In that time, Briere has transformed the Flyers into one of the league's up-and-coming teams.The Hockey NewsSnubbed? Flyers Defenseman Not Ranked Among the NHL Top-20 in Latest ListOn Sunday, NHL Network released its official top-20 rankings of defensemen in the league, and there were no Flyers blueliners […] The post Snubbed? Flyers Defenseman Not Ranked Among the NHL Top-20 in Latest List appeared first on Philly Hockey Now.Philly Hockey NowOffseason Grades: Metro Division; Where Penguins RankFor the first time since the Pittsburgh Penguins‘ back-to-back championships in 2016 and 17, followed by the Washington Capitals’ first […] The post Offseason Grades: Metro Division; Where Penguins Rank appeared first on Pittsburgh Hockey Now.Pittsburgh Hockey NowAdvertisementAdvertisementBuilding the Pens: How will they do when 87 and 71 aren’t on the ice?The 2025-26 season was the first time the Penguins outscored their opposition at 5v5 when both Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin were off the ice since 2021-22. Not coincidentally, 2026 was also the first time the Pens qualified for the playoffs since 2022. A recent split of the 5v5 net goals while Crosby was on […]SB NationFour Things The Columbus Blue Jackets Need To Get Back Into The Stanley Cup PlayoffsThe Blue Jackets haven't made the real playoffs since 2019. The vibes around this season are, as of now, not good. What can they do to turn around perceptions and get into the postseason in 2026-27?The Hockey NewsPenn State Hockey’s Three Reasons For PessimismWhere will the Nittany Lions struggle in 2026-27?SB NationFormer Flyers Defenseman Preparing for Life in the KHLAfter a turbulent season of trades and contract termination, this former Flyers defenseman is heading home.The Hockey News - Philadelphia FlyersMilwaukee Admirals 2026-27 American Hockey League Season PreviewA youth movement can turn the Milwaukee Admirals into one of the most entertaining teams in the league. That hinges on the direction the Nashville Predators want to go in.The Hockey NewsBruins' glaring roster flaw that must be fixed ahead of 2026-27 NHL seasonThe Bruins have to know that they can't go into the upcoming season with Elias Lindholm in the role of the team's No. 1 centerClutchPoints5 teams in the mix for Patrick Laine.The former 40 goal scorer remains unsigned weeks away from training camp.HockeyFeedWhy Rangers won’t worry about a Leo Carlsson scenario with Gabe PerreaultWhen New York Rangers general manager Chris Drury looks ahead to how he’ll manage his roster next summer, he can […]Forever BlueshirtsNHL Atlantic Division Preview: Best And Worst Case ScenariosThe Atlantic Division of the NHL is a scary place. With multiple cup-contenders, extremely competitive teams and fierce rivalries, weaker teams get eaten alive here. In this article, I will be detailing what the best and worst outcomes for each team would be. Obviously, winning the Stanley Cup would be the best case scenario for […] The post NHL Atlantic Division Preview: Best And Worst Case Scenarios appeared first on Stadium Rant.Stadium RantRockford IceHogs 2026-27 American Hockey League Season PreviewWith the pressure on the Chicago Blackhawks to make the playoffs and be a competitive team, where does that leave the Rockford IceHogs, their American Hockey League affiliate?The Hockey NewsWhere Could Matt Savoie's Next Contract Fall?Matt Savoie enters an important season as his contract expires at the end of the 2026-27 season, and he becomes an RFA. By this time next summer, his team will be talking with the Oilers about the first long-term contract of his NHL career, and recent deals around the league suggest the price of young forwards is climbing faster than it has in years.The Hockey News - Edmonton Oilers3 Blackhawks Bounce-Back Candidates For 2026-27The Chicago Blackhawks have some great players who had lackluster years in 2025-26 but are candidates to bounce back right away.The Hockey News - Chicago Blackhawks2023 NHL Re-Draft: Bedard Stays No. 1, Leonard To CanadiensThe 2023 NHL Draft featured high-end talent at all three positions, headlined by Chicago Blackhawks star Connor Bedard. Owen Cameron takes a look at what changes would be made if general managers across the league had a second chance to make their picks.The Hockey NewsCanadiens Goalie Named Among NHL's Top Breakout CandidatesWill this Canadiens goalie have a big year in 2026-27?The Hockey News - Montreal CanadiensEx-Flyers Goalie Has Suspension ConfirmedThe previously issued suspension was upheld and will last 15 months.The Hockey News - Philadelphia FlyersPensBurgh Top-25 Under 25: No. 12 Ville KoivunenThe Top 25 countdown continues with the most newsworthy young player in the organization of the moment, the man with an eight year contract Ville Koivunen. Catch up on the previous entries for this year: Pensburgh Top 25 Under 25: Graduates and Departed players in 2025Top 25 Under 25: The best of the rest#25: Chase […]SB NationMaple Leafs’ 2026-27 hopes ride on core stars delivering againToronto’s new roster still needs its core stars to lead the way in 2026-27 NHL season.The Big Lead