Monday, April 25, 2016

Flyers finish another empty season without Stanley Cup (Yahoo Sports)

Fans reacts after a goal against Philadelphia Flyers' Michal Neuvirth by Washington Capitals' Nicklas Backstrom during the second period of Game 6 in the first round of the NHL Stanley Cup hockey playoffs, Sunday, April 24, 2016, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Just as it has in every season since winning it all in 1975, Philadelphia heads home without a Stanley Cup. Under rookie coach Dave Hakstol, the Flyers were never expected to contend. Or, it could simply be time to move ahead and look at trading a player or two out of the core mix of Claude Giroux, Wayne Simmonds, Jake Voracek, Brayden Schenn and Sean Couturier.


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