O&b Puckcast

In this episode we look at the Flyers and the NHL at the trade deadline with special guest Dennis Bernstein of thefourthperiod.com . First we analyze the latest Flyer games since our last show and offer up some controversial opinions about players like Hagg, Ghost and Morgan Frost. Then we’re joined by “DB” to break down the trade deadline from an NHL and Flyers perspective - a killer segment. We close the show by evaluating the schedules of the O&B and their rivals and by revealing next show’s guest  

In this episode we break down the Flyers success coming out of the All Star break with analysis of the 3 games played, followed up by discussion about the current standings and the road ahead. We take things further looking at team needs and possible additions via trade or return from injury. Then Isaiah closes the night with a one-on-one with Anthony Mingioni from Center Ice Philly mag to give a breakdown some of the most intriguing Flyer prospects and get his thoughts regarding the team’s playoff and trade possibilities.

In this episode, we break down the Flyers coming off an impressive win right before the All Star break and dive deep into the challenges ahead in their drive to make the playoffs. We delve further into Chuck Fletcher's press conference, personnel moves, trade chatter, playoff factors and players who could return from injury. We also cover Gritty's brush with reality and more!

The O&B crew are back with the Flyers at mid season and it’s evaluation time. In the midst of a disappointing West Coast trip, the Flyers are still in a playoff spot but teetering and with special guest Angry Jim, the gang tackle all the latest developments including: Recent game action with analysis; Flyers in the 2010’s retrospective; Morgan Frost demotion; Konecny an All Star; Chuck Fletcher’s decisions and the tough road ahead, plus more!

In this episode, the O&B crew weigh in on the Flyers tough luck starting with the shocking Oskar Lindblom news, along with a spate of injuries that have put the team into a mini slump. Then they go around the league with Dennis Bernstein of thefourthperiod.com to discuss all the latest rumors, news and possible Flyers moves. Also….discussions regarding the Taylor Hall trade; the Farabee suspension; the Flyers prospects at the upcoming WJC and more!

In this episode, the O&B are joined by Russ Cohen of sportsology.com to recap a record tying November for the Flyers as the team has positioned themselves well for a playoff push. Included tonight are stat packs and game reviews; AV’s plan going forward; How D pairings are sorting out; PK success and Kevin Hayes; Whither Nolan Patrick; Kids stay or go?; NY/NJ rivals; Russ on Flyers prospects pro, NCAA and more!

In this episode, the O&B are joined by Radio Rob of "The Always Next Year Podcast", to breakdown the Flyers recent play and the call up of top prospect Morgan Frost. The crew also discuss the team's prospects going forward and the message of accountability that is being sent from AV and the front office, as well as speculation on possible trade candidates and targets. Plus info from the TFP rumor mill!      

The O&B team return with special guest Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philly to talk about the Flyers rollercoaster season so far. Topics covered include Game reviews; Joel Farabee's ascension; Current and future call ups; Players on the hot seat; Special teams improvement; AV's maneuvers; Center issues and possible solutions; a Jason Myrtetus shoutout and more!

The O&B crew return to full capacity in this special O&B episode to discuss the Flyers recent game action and the controversies surrounding the call up of Joel Farabee and the presence of Chris Stewart. Also featured are AV comments, a near career-ending injury by Kevin Hayes, schedule updates and more!

The O&B crew return to breakdown the Flyers first three games and analyze what's behind their early success. Then they are joined by former Flyer Riley Cote who provides his own insight and goes on to discuss his successful lifestyle-enhancement venture with bodychekwellness.com . The episode concludes with a Phantoms prospect update, a schedule preview and more!

The O&B squad is back to full capacity for their “Flyers Season Preview Show”. Joining them is special guest Dave Isaac, Flyers beat writer from the courierpostonline.com . The O&B Puckcast is now the official thefourthperiod.com Philadelphia Flyers podcast. From there the crew dig in with the latest Flyers goings on including: AV’s impact so far; Pre-season & what it portends; Chuck Fletcher’s goals & how far he’ll go to achieve them; The Patrick dilemma; Roster flux & kids who stand out; Carter Hart expectations; Line combos, PP & PK; Flyers & NHL season forecast & more! 

The O&B crew are back with a vital Flyers training camp update with special guest Johan Gärtner of broadstreethockey.com . The discussion centers on many topics including Fletcher and AV's honest assessments; biggest rookie camp battles and surprises; Provy and TK's contracts and projections; NHL news and rumors; the fate of Sam Morin; the Flyers improved special teams; The mystery of Nolan Patrick; the Flyers upcoming schedule and more!

The O&B return with their Flyers training camp preview, featuring special guest Kevin Fortier of phillyisflyer.com and the Flyers Face off podcast. The crew delve into their early impressions from rookie camp, expectations for training camp and the season, with special emphasis on position battles and special teams. Also discussed are the latest league signings, trade rumors and their implications for the Flyers going forward and more! A jam-packed episode.

The O&B squad returns with the latest info on the Flyers RFAs and then each panelist journeys back to their roots for an unvarnished look at the team from a fan perspective that reaches back to the club's 3rd season. Then the crew comprehensively review news and notes concerning the Seravalli affair; national predictions; the 3rd line wing opening; prospect rankings; the training camp schedule and more!

The O&B squad are back, reviewing the latest news and updates from around the league; discussing the semi-retirement of Paul Holmgren; remaining UFA/trade chatter; lingering concerns in the Flyers net and reviewing top prospect lists. Then, with special guest Anthony Mingioni of Center Ice Philly Mag and the Off the Post podcast, the crew assess the "State of the Flyers" in light of several changes the team made throughout their organization. Several national outlets have weighed in on how the Flyers project for this upcoming season, now hear from the locals you trust. Another jam-packed episode!  

The O&B trio become a quartet with the addition of Anthony DiMarco from thefourthperiod.com as a regular contributor. Reviewing several key signings since July 1st free agency period, including a full wrap up of where the Flyers stand at this point. The foursome then dig into the O&B’s depth chart and also assess threats from other conference foes for playoff positioning; Review major pickups throughout the league and the MTL/CAR offer sheet fiasco; And close the night looking at the Phantoms roster, including additions from the prospect pool of high end talent and who could secure a spot on the big club.

The O&B trio are back with their “Flyers Post Draft Review" with Russ Cohen from sportsology.com and SiriusXM NHL radio. The show opens as the trio reviews NHL and Flyers news regarding trades, buyouts and significant RFA/UFA signings since the last O&B and moves into the segment with Russ to wrap up all the highlights from the recent NHL draft from league wide perspective...Then a comprehensive breakdown of the top Flyers picks and Russ’s assessment of how the team stacks up. An info-packed show not to be missed!  

Isaiah, Chef and Dan return, joined by prospect guru Dan Silver of phillyisflyer.com, as the O&B Puckcast brings you their Flyers Draft and Off Season Preview show, covering the latest breaking trade and free agency rumors (including the Kevin Hayes deal); Latest comments from Flyers GM Chuck Fletcher regarding the Flyers needs; Trade rumors from Pagnotta, Friedman, McKenzie, et al; Flyers draft targets and current prospects; RFA/UFA preview; Stanley Cup Final action and more!

The O&B trio are back with “The Great Flyers Debate” featuring Dan on a panel with Jamey Baskow of phillysportsnetwork.com and Anthony DiMarco from thefourthperiod.com to hash out team issues from the past, present and future. Not to overlook current events in Flyerland or the NHL at large, the quintet tackle all the latest before the fireworks ensue including: NHL playoff updates; IIHF World Championships; trade rumors, coaching and front office updates and more!

Isaiah, Chef and Dan return, joined by Radio Rob of the Always Next Year Podcast, as the Flyers organizational shake up takes flight with changes to the coaching staff that have riled much of the fan base. The crew have you covered there along with discussions that tackle Flyer needs and related trade/free agency/cap/buyout decisions; Prospect and draft strategy;Top management shake ups around the NHL; NHL playoff surprises and what they portend and more!