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O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastO&B Puckcast Episode #258 Flyers Season Recap with Bill Meltzer Isaiah and Chef return to recap the Philadelphia Flyers season, marking the team’s fifth consecutive year missing the NHL playoffs. The crew breaks down key stats, analyzes roster players vs expectations, and previews an off-season that promises to be the most anticipated in recent memory. The episode concludes with Isaiah’s one-on-one interview with Philadelphia Flyers writer Bill Meltzer. They discuss the team’s coaching situation, needs at center and in goal, the upcoming NHL Draft, Bill’s expectations for the Flyers’ off-season and the latest update about the exciting new hockey website, hockeyhotstove.com.2025-04-242h 12O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastWJC Preview with The Draft AnalystIsaiah, Chef and Dan are back with special guest Steve Kournianos (thedraftanalyst.substack.com) to preview the World Junior Championships in Ottawa, Canada. We size up the top contenders at the tournament and the best draft-eligible players for Flyer fans to focus on. We also track the progress of the 5 Flyers prospects at the tourney and get Steve’s assessment of selcted prospects including Matvei Michkov. From there, we delve into the inconsistent Flyers and discuss their issues in goal, on the power play, the Emil Andrae affair and Isaiah’s expiration date on the team’s rebuild status. 2024-12-241h 24
The Hockey Writers InkHockey Writers Ink Welcomes Isaiah from O & B Puckcast!!SteelFlyers All Sports Network presents:Brought to you by steelflyers.comThe Hockey Writers Ink Eps. 148"Hockey Writers Ink Welcomes Isaiah from O & B Puckcast!"Relax the keyboard is off, the press box is closed, and the mic is just getting warmed up as the Guardian of the Blue paint turned writer is about to enlighten us!The show where the writer is fresh off the presses and the ink is not dry.Welcome to the Hockey Writers Ink, join Lance Green and SteelFlyers as we bring you...2023-12-0559 minO&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastO&B Puckcast Episode #166 Flyers Revision ContinuesIsaiah, Chef and Dan return as the Flyers go 2-1-1 since our last show. The trio discuss the Flyers flawed process and what has been driving them towards victory in spite of it. They also examine the monster start of Carter Hart; Injuries to Sean Couturier, Cam Atkinson and their implications; Special team improvements; The Kiefer Bellows claim; Torts DNP messages; Trash analytics and more!2022-10-3150 minO&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastFlyers At First Glance with Anthony MingioniIsaiah and Chef are back with special guest Anthony Mingioni from centericephilly.com and Off The Post Radio as we examine the Flyers first four regular season games under new coach John Tortorella. We take you through game action highlights; Hot starts from Travis Koenecny and Carter Hart; The pick up of Lukas Sedlak and what it could mean for players like Tanner Laczynski; The Sanheim contract; Cooperalls are back and more!2022-10-2254 minO&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastFlyers Season Preview with Kevin Durso Isaiah, Chef and Dan are back with special guest Kevin Durso from 973espn.com for our Flyers Season Preview show. We explore the Flyers latest roster moves; Line combos and defense pairs; Cam York and the kids; How John Tortorella is already controlling the team’s narrative and direction; Flyers season and Stanley Cup predictions, and more!2022-10-111h 29O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastRookie Camp is Nigh with Bill MeltzerIsaiah and Dan return with Bill Meltzer, Flyers writer for NHL.com and hockeybuzz.com , as the Flyers rookies report for their camp roughly a week before the veterans for the upcoming season. We take you through the process that John Tortorella wants to install and what to expect from roster battles with an emphasis on players under age 25. We also discuss the player attributes that the Flyers new coach will require; which players will thrive or be ensnared; possible silver linings; concern about back up goalie; Zack MacEwen’s uphill battle and more!2022-09-131h 18O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastLeague Wide Lollapalooza with LyleIsaiah and Chef return with Lyle Richardson from SpectorsHockey.net as we go around the league reviewing the NHL off season including the latest moves by the Calgary Flames. We work our way through virtually every club culminating with a comprehensive review of the mess that the Flyers appear to be in. From there, we cover some key upcoming dates for the Flyers, a WJC Flyer prospect update, the latest on Ivan Fedotov and more!2022-08-192h 22O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastO&B Puckcast Episode #159 Flyers Stumble Into Reality with Jason MyrtetusIsaiah and the returning Dan Silver are back with Flyers intermission host Jason Myrtetus, also from the Stick 2 Hockey podcast, to examine the PR nightmare that was Flyers free agency day. Moving on from that unpleasant task, we discuss the reality of the Gaudreau deal; The buyout of Oskar Lindblom; Nic Deslauriers; New assistant coach Rocky Thompson and more!2022-07-191h 18O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastDraft Recap and Free Agency Preview with Kevin DursoIsaiah and Chef are back with special guest Kevin Durso of 97.3 ESPN and sportstalkphilly.com to review the Flyers ’22 draft haul, discuss the controversial Tony DeAngelo trade and project what the team might be able to accomplish during the upcoming free agency period. Highlights include discussions about Cutter Gathier, Danny Briere’s NHL Network appearance, RFA qualifying offers and more!2022-07-121h 33O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastFinal Draft Preview with The Draft AnalystIsaiah and Chef are back with special guest Steve Kournianos from thedraftanalyst.com as we take a final look at the NHL entry draft with the Flyers poised to select at the #5 overall slot. We review which prospects could be available and who the Flyers could take. We also take stock of the draft as a whole and sift through the various rumors associated with the team and their implications. Plus, a run down on the Flyers youngest top prospects, the latest on Ivan Fedotov, the hiring of assistant coach Brad Shaw and more! 2022-07-071h 20O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastFlyers First Draft Look & More with Russ CohenIsaiah and Dan are back with special guest Russ Cohen from Locked On Flyers and Off The Post podcasts as we examine Russ’s insights from John Tortorella’s coaching tenure; Stanley Cup Final observations; Speculate about the Flyers off season; The Joel Farabee injury; A review of which prospects could be available with their #5 overall pick in the upcoming NHL draft and who the Flyers should take2022-06-301h 09O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastO&B Special: Flyers Choose Torts ReformIsaiah and Dan are back to discuss the Flyers hiring of John Tortorella and the implications for the team going forward.2022-06-1746 minO&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastConsultations with the Mayor, John HovenIsaiah and Chef are back with Dan in sickbay as we discuss the Flyers coaching search, speculation about their #5 pick in the upcoming entry draft, and the latest NHL playoff action. But first, we’re joined by LA Kings maven, The Mayor, John Hoven to examine how Rob Blake and his management team were able to retool-on-the-fly from the Kings Stanley Cup years back towards an upward trajectory- something the Flyers have failed to do since 2014. So what’s the secret sauce? The Mayor has some answers you’ll want to hear2022-06-071h 09O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastFlyers: Fact vs FantasyIsaiah, Chef and Dan are back to take on the Flyers head coaching search and with it, some type of identity; Kevin Hayes a Masterton finalist; Major Flyers off-season questions; Flyers pick #5 overall in upcoming NHL entry draft; Playoff Game 7’s; Sam Morin, Ivan Fedotov and more!2022-05-1754 minO&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastFlyers Should Follow Noah's ArcIsaiah, Chef and Dan are back as the Flyers have lost 5 games in a row and are winding down one of the worst seasons in their history. Tonight we discuss the implausibility of the “aggressive retool” narrative; Flyers kids in the spotlight; Noah Cates and his swagger; Concern about Carter Hart; Shock from the Skate Zone; Mike Bossy and more!2022-04-201h 10O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastGiroux's Last Stand with Russ CohenIsaiah and Chef are joined by special guest Russ Cohen of Off The Post radio and Locked On Network, to discuss what might be the last days of Claude Giroux’s Flyers’ career as the trade deadline looms this Monday. We look back on the legacy of Giroux’s 1000 games in Philly, what a trade for him might look like and where the team looks to improve this off season. We’ll also discuss Ivan Provorov, some prospects who could be on the Flyers radar, Phantoms who could see NHL time and more!2022-03-1754 minO&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastG's Heart and Soul, Featuring Russ JoyIsaiah, Chef and Dan are joined by Russ Joy from Snow The Goalie and crossingbroad.com to discuss the Flyers recent play and a magic night for Carter Hart. Then the crew hash through the latest trade deadline rumors; Mike Yeo’s emphasis on culture and it’s implications for the development process for players like Frost, Ratcliffe and much more!2022-03-101h 22O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastFlyers Clear Direction with Dennis BernsteinIsaiah and Chef are back to discuss Flyers game action, younger players to look forward to and new hires in the front office, including Danny Briere. Then Dennis Bernstein from thefourthperiod.com drops by to review the flurry of NHL coaching moves made during the All Star break; the TFP trade watch list, along with the latest league rumors; And of course - Potential Giroux trade destinations and a projected Flyers off season!2022-02-161h 18O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastFlyers Fan Survival GuideIsaiah, Chef and Dan are back as the Flyers have lost 12 games in a row and are as beaten mentally as they are beat up physically. They are winless in ’22. Tonight, we go through an analysis of what fans should demand from the organization to get through this disastrous season. We also discuss Keith Yandle tying Doug Jarvis’ ironman streak, Bob Clarke comments, trade speculation and more! 2022-01-251h 06O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastFlyers State of the UnionIsaiah, Chef and Dan are back as the Flyers are on a 5 game losing streak and have won only 5 of their last 21 games. All the while, calls for the dismantling of the team are coming from many quarters. We’ll take stock of where the team stands at this juncture and project possible avenues going forward. We’ll also discuss game action; The team’s long-standing cultural and identity issues; Giroux’s future; Cam York, Sam Morin and more! 2022-01-111h 17O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastThe O&B Return Out West Isaiah and Dan are back as the Flyers have resumed their post holiday schedule out west with results that don’t match what we’re watching. Ten games into the Mike Yeo era, the Flyers 5-3-2 and still in the playoff hunt. We’ll break down the action and examine the some underlying numbers; Discuss Giroux’s milestones; Talk WJC, Winter Classic, Dave Scott in THN and more!2022-01-0453 minO&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastO&B Goes High & WideIsaiah is joined by special guests Jim Iacovone and Jack Smith of hwhockey.net , as two of your favorite Flyers podcasts conduct a panel discussion about the Flyers future after a decade of futility. We also discuss recent game action, our favorite Flyers holiday memories, the Covid mess and more!2021-12-201h 14O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastYeo, Flyers Nation!Isaiah, Chef and Dan are back and joined by special guest Dean Chaudhry of FlyersNation.com , to discuss the AV/ Therrien firings; the Yeo interim hire; Recent game action; How the Flyers seem to be in a repeating cycle; How to get out of it and where they’ll likely go from here. 2021-12-141h 14O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastFlyers Critical Stretch with Russ CohenIsaiah, Chef and Dan are joined by special guest Russ Cohen of Off The Post radio and Locked On Network, to examine how the Flyers fell into their current downward spiral and discuss different approaches for pulling themselves out. Even Elliotte Friedman thinks something is coming soon. How this might compare to the Montreal situation, the mess in Lehigh Valley and more!2021-11-301h 08O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastFlyers First Ten with Anthony MingioniIsaiah, Chef and Dan are joined by special guest Anthony Mingioni of Off The Post Radio and Center Ice Philly Mag. We delve into: The Flyers last 3 games and emerging trends after their first 10 contests; Provy sans Ryan Ellis; Ristolainen hitting his stride?; Jones exceeding expectations; The mystery return dates of Hayes and Ellis; The Eichel trade and more! 2021-11-091h 05O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastSeven Steps To Heaven?Isaiah, Chef and Dan are back as the Flyers have begun the regular season with a 4-2-1 record after their 3 game swing in Western Canada. We examine their performance and developing trends, including solid special teams; Poor 2nd periods and too many penalties; What’s with Ryan Ellis?; Coach Q out after the Blackhawks scandal; LVP struggles; Flyers Alumni Game and more!2021-11-0255 minO&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastFlyers Head WestIsaiah and Chef are back with guests Lance Green from flyersnittygritty.com and Eric Reese of phillysportsnetwork.com, to assess the Flyers after their first 4 games. After a better than average start, the team heads to western Canada as we discuss emerging trends; What’s different so far?; Special teams success; Who’s close to coming in/out of the lineup?; Ryan Ellis, the injury bug and more!2021-10-271h 20O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastFlyers Need To Get KrakenIsaiah, Chef and Dan are back as the Flyers have begun the regular season with an OT loss to the Canucks. With 3 games left in their opening homestand, the Flyers will need a more consistent effort. We delve into that and Zack MacEwen; Risto’s upcoming debut; Waiting for Brown; Carter’s goalie coaches; Flyers Hall of Fame and more!2021-10-181h 07O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastTraining Camp Is On!Isaiah, Chef and Dan are back with all of the latest from Flyers training camp. The crew delve into Alain Vigneault’s line combos, D pairs and special teams, then spotlight performances and comments from Kevin Hayes, Morgan Frost, Ryan Ellis, Dave Scott and more!2021-09-2858 minO&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastFlyers Training Camp PreviewIsaiah, Chef and Dan are back to sort through the updates coming out of the Flyers just concluded rookie camp and preview their upcoming NHL training camp. Joining them after filing on-site reports is Jamey Baskow from flyersnittygritty.com to get the latest on who’s healthy, who’s hurt, who met their fitness goals and what to expect as the Flyers head into preseason action.2021-09-2159 minO&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastThe Return of Dan SilverIn this special episode, Isaiah and Dan catch up with the latest Flyers news before training camp including the team’s RFA signings; Coots and Farabee extensions; Brassard added; Flyers new synergy; Prospects who may see NHL time; AHL or CHL for Foerster, Wisdom, et al; Flyers hall-of-fame and more! #RIPBigDaddyGraham2021-09-141h 22O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastSnow the Gritty PuckcastIsaiah and Chef are joined by Anthony SanFilippo and Russ Joy from Snow The Goalie and crossingbroad.com to discuss the Flyers off season, Sean Couturier’s contract extension, adding Derick Brassard, NHL news and notes and much more!2021-09-011h 28O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastAround the NHL with Spector’s HockeyIsaiah and Chef are joined by Lyle Richardson from SpectorsHockey.net to assess all 32 teams after the NHL’s off-season frenzy. Then the focus is put on the Flyers activity including the Sanheim and Bunnaman re-signings; the Flyers cap crunch and the possibility of Chuck Fletcher making a move; development camp and more!2021-08-232h 28O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastGhost to AZ and Draft Preview with Russ CohenIsaiah and Dan are joined by special guest Russ Cohen of Off The Post radio and sportsology.com. The trio discuss the Ghost and Ellis trades; the Expansion Draft fiasco and it’s likely aftermath; and preview the top entry draft prospects. Then Steel Flyer from steelflyers.com drops by and takes inventory with Isaiah to speculate how the Flyers will proceed from here.2021-07-231h 28O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastRyan Ellis and the Flyers Protection ListIn this special episode, Isaiah and Dan analyze the Ryan Ellis trade; the Flyers expansion protection list; What’s next for Chuck Fletcher?; Unprotected stars around the NHL and more! 2021-07-1934 minO&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers Podcast10 Questions with Amy JohnsonIn this episode, Isaiah goes one-on-one with Amy Johnson of theflyersreport.com and ahl.report as we discuss the Canadiens success and their prospects in the Stanley Cup Final. Then we move onto the Flyers and what Chuck Fletcher needs to do to turn the team around. Also: Cole Caulfield; Cam York; Dave Hakstol; Nolan Patrick and more!2021-06-3058 minO&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastFlyers 5 X 5, Vol 3Isaiah goes one-on-one with Kevin Fortier of flyersfaceoffs.com in this O&B Special : Flyers Five x Five, Vol 3. Isaiah and Kevin discuss: The case for Phil Myers; Doug Hamilton on the market and alternatives; Player value vs sunk cost; Whither Nolan?; Under-the-radar targets, NHL playoffs and more! 2021-06-1654 minO&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers Podcast10 Questions with Lance GreenIn this episode, Isaiah goes one-on-one with Lance Green of flyersnittygritty.com and steelflyers.com to take inventory on current issues and goings-on with the Flyers. No hot takes, just straight answers to questions that are on the minds of the Flyers Faithful.2021-05-271h 06
Portalsgate BroadcastAPOSTOLIC STRATEGIES AND THE CURRENT MOVE OF GOD. SESSION 520When the move of God is permanently stirred without a well-established solid, biblical apostolic foundation, such a movement will prematurely die or lack the governmental grace to resist the excesses of most revivals or lack the competence of wisdom to resist the attack from the camps of darkness.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/isaiah-phillips-akintola/message2021-05-251h 21Portalsgate BroadcastKINGDOM ARCHITECTURE. STEPHEN A DIVINE PATTERN ACTS CHAPTER 7. SESSION 520it is clear that there's more to discover in the apostolic Spirit found in Stephen than what meets the eye. The further we probe into the internal value system of Stephen, the more we uncover the richness of kingdom patterns and principles. As we study the principle of lifestyle prepared to house the apostolic mandate of the Father for our generation through the book of Acts, the more we realize how far we are from the Blueprint of apostolic ministry. The Lord will have for himself in this season, a Church willing to reflect his prophetic design and agenda, w...2021-05-241h 33O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastThe O&B AutopsyIsaiah, Chef and Dan return to run through a comprehensive postmortem on the just concluded 2021 season. We examine the entire organization from ownership on down, looking for clues to how a once-proud franchised has devolved into mediocrity. Then we give feedback on the press conference held and examine what comes next including: Fletcher on the clock; AV wavering; Lack of team identity and next year’s back up goalie. We close out with a playoff sneak peek in this jam-packed episode. 2021-05-131h 10O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastFlyers High & Wide with Jim IacovoneIn this episode, Isaiah goes one-on-one with Jim Iacovone of HWhockey.net to tackle Flyer questions including: Does this season’s failure mark the end of an era?; Is there a plan to transition from Claude Giroux?; #1 Dman or losing Jake…Both?; Trade deadline, off season projections and more! (Warning: Rated R tonight)2021-04-081h 10O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastFlyers 5 X 5, Vol 2Isaiah goes one-on-one with Anthony DiMarco of thefourthperiod.com in this O&B Special : Flyers Five x Five, Vol 2. More like 5 x 11 tonight, Isaiah and Anthony discuss: Fletcher Presser; Where to go from here; Putting this era in perspective; Ekholm or Ellis, something has to change on D; Other trade targets 2021-03-2559 minO&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastOff The Post with Anthony MingioniIsaiah, Chef and Dan are joined by special guest Anthony Mingioni of Off The Post radio and Center Ice Philly Mag. We delve into the Flyers recent struggles, defensive breakdowns and inept special teams, along with reasons for hope. We also tackle their obvious need to make alterations to the roster and speculate what that may entail. Also, the schedule ahead, Taryn’s glasses and more! 2021-03-091h 13O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastFlyers Five x Five, Vol 1Isaiah goes one-on-one with Steve Duncan of steelflyers.com in this O&B Special : Flyers Five x Five, Vol 1. Five topics, (approximately) five minutes on each, to get you up to speed in a concise format. Tonight: New York Rangers, one down, one to go; Lake Tahoe ; Carter Hart; Mattias Ekholm; Do the Flyers need star power? 2021-02-2437 minO&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastFlyers Get an Unwelcome BreakIn this episode, Isaiah goes one-on-one with Steve Duncan of steelflyers.com to assess where the Flyers are at after 13 games and an enforced COVID break. We ask: Who’s helping this team and whose play needs to pick up?; Where can they improve and how?; What could the trade deadline look like?; Then we tackle Hextall and Burke with the Pens and more!2021-02-111h 01O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastBetween the Devils and the Deep Blue SeaIn this episode, Isaiah goes one-on-one with Anthony DiMarco of thefourthperiod.com to take a broad view of what has transpired so far in the Flyers early season. Rather than going through detailed game analysis, we ask the questions that many in the fan base have been asking for many years - questions such as: Is there a pathway to a Cup anytime soon?; Should Chuck Fletcher have been more aggressive this past off season?; What players are essential to the team now and going forward?; What type of players would put them over-the-top?….and more!2021-01-2855 minO&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastTraining Camp Update with Jamey BaskowIsaiah is joined by Jamey Baskow of flyersnittygritty.com for a Flyers training camp update as the team prepares for the season to begin in less than a week2021-01-0938 minO&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastWhat If, What Now, FlyersIsaiah is joined by Anthony DiMarco of thefourthperiod.com on this special episode to speculate where the Flyers might have been under normal circumstances and how they can navigate the pandemic-mandated cap crunch to finally become a leading Stanley Cup contender after a decade of mediocrity. In balancing the abstract with reality, the duo are sure to stoke controversy with this one. Enjoy!2020-12-171h 15O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastFlyers Draft / Free Agent Frenzy with Anthony MingioniChef gets the night off as Dan Silver and Isaiah are joined by special guest Anthony Mingioni of Off The Post Radio and Center Ice Philly Mag. We delve into the Flyers draft, UFA market, trade prospects and then review the goings on league-wide. Also covered are Flyer personnel losses; Sizing up the East; and more! 2020-10-121h 29O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastFlyers of Future PastThe O&B is back in this unique two part episode w/ special guest Alan Bass of alanbasswriting.com as we discuss his new book: Professional Hockey In Philadelphia: A History (https://www.amazon.com/Professional-Hockey-Philadelphia-Alan-Bass/dp/1476682690)…a must-have book for the Flyers faithful. But first, guest hosts Steelflyer and Pearlo Wisdom of Steelflyers.com join Isaiah to hash out a way the Flyers can improve under their current cap restrictions. All options are explored in a spirited discussion. Then we look in on the Stanley Cup Final, NHL news and more!2020-09-271h 31O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastFlyers Shake the Habs, Tackle the IslesChef and Dan are back with Isaiah to put a wrap on the quarterfinal series between the Flyers and the Montreal Canadiens, preview next round match up with the New York Islanders and give their bold predictions about the rest of the NHL conference semi finals...plus more. A jam-packed episode! 2020-08-241h 09O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastFlyers Wrest Control? ...with Amy JohnsonIsaiah, Chef and Dan return to break down the 1st 3 games of the quarterfinal series between the Flyers and Canadiens. Joined by Amy Johnson of www.ahl.report , the O&B crew dive deep into where this series is at and what will be it’s likely outcome. Also covered are the motivational factors provided by Claude Julien and Oskar Lindblom; NHL Quarterfinal updates; NHL news and more! 2020-08-181h 14O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastFlyers Playoff Extravaganza with Alex AppleyardIn this episode, Isaiah, Chef and Dan break down the Flyers Round Robin results and other NHL Qualifying Round action. Then they are joined by Alex Appleyard from theathletic.com/philly to analyze the Flyers quarterfinal matchup vs the Montreal Canadiens and preview the NHL Quarterfinals. Also covered are the NHL draft lottery, latest NHL news and notes, plus more!2020-08-111h 28O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastFlyers-Pens / Qualifier PreviewsIn this episode, Isaiah, Dan and Chef break down game action from the Flyers and Pens played earlier in the evening. Then we are joined by Jamey Baskow from flyersnittygritty.com and Steve “Pearlo Wisdom”, to breakdown the NHL qualifying rounds in the East and West and give our predictions. Also, we discuss the bubble roster, Oskar Lindblom’s new deal, NHL news and notes and more!2020-07-291h 13O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastWade-ing It Out with Anthony MingioniOn this episode, Isaiah goes one-on-one with Anthony Mingioni of Center Ice Philly Magazine and Off The Post Radio to explore the Flyers most recent prospect signings, where they fit and the road ahead in light of the SARS-COV2 epidemic. The pair wind up the show by examining how the Flyers were able to be successful this season and by looking back at go-to games and moments from the past that we’re turning to in the interim.2020-04-0644 minO&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastFlyers Prospects & Playoff Push w/ Anthony MingioniIn 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.2020-02-051h 09O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastFlyers Draft/Trade Season PreviewIsaiah, 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!2019-06-121h 16O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastThe Shake Up BeginsIsaiah, 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! 2019-05-081h 28O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastFlyers Must ImproveIsaiah and Dan are back with Chef in sick bay, as they are joined by Johan Gärtner of Flyers-podden, to address what the Flyers must do to break out of their streak of mediocrity. The trio tackle the hottest Flyer topics including: Fletcher’s coaching decision - coach Q or bust?; Skinner going to UFA market?; Acquiring help at center and on D; Farabee ready sooner?; and the Raffl re-signing, just to name a few. (Warning- “R" rated just tonight)2019-04-0351 minO&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastFlyers Fanfest and Farabee's ELCThe O&B Puckcast returns as the Flyers playoff hopes have realistically dwindled to nil. Isaiah, Chef and Dan tackle the team's issues head on before embarking on the Flyers Fanfest call-in segment, where regular listeners get their chance to weigh in. Other topics covered include Joel Farabee’s ELC; Coots’ elite status; Next year’s Phantoms and prospect review; Changes needed on and off the ice; Phil Myers ascendency and more!2019-03-261h 07O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastFlyers On the BrinkIsaiah, Chef and Dan return with special guest Yariv Wolok from phillysportsnetwork.com to discuss the Flyers on the brink of a playoff spot. After reviewing recent game action, the panel dive into the Flyers goalie trio; The future of their bottom 6 forwards; Internal growth from younger players; The Voracek suspension controversy; and TSN off season speculation. The night’s proceedings conclude with impressions about the Stadium Series game before the final wrap. 2019-03-131h 02O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastLive At Steam PubIsaiah and Chef are live from Steam Pub with special guests Jamey Baskow and Ryan Boyd from phillysportsnetwork.com and Brooke Destra and Alex McIntyre from thedailypuck.com discussing the Flyers Stadium Series victory over the Pens; trade deadline talk; the future of Scott Gordon, Wayne Simmonds and Sam Morin; Blockbuster trades and a special cameo from PSN’s Yariv Wolok as well...All this and more! 2019-02-2559 minO&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastFlyers In FluxIsaiah and Dan are back with Chef in a Disturbed (concert) state. Joined by Ryan Boyd from PSN and Bill Roark from BSH and Philly Puck Therapy, the O&B crew tackle recent game action; Analyze the Flyers recent trades including a comprehensive breakdown of the Stolarz/Talbot deal; Speculate on the future of Shayne Gostisbehere; TDL predictions; Preview the Wildfire Radio Podcasters Roundtable at Steam Pub and more!2019-02-191h 09O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastFlyers: New Year, No CheerIsaiah and Dan are back with Chef on cooking assignment. No worries, as special guests Tom Foti of sonsofpenn.com and Jamey Baskow of phillysportsnetwork.com help tackle issues surrounding the daunting task that GM Chuck Fletcher must undertake to right the Flyers ship moving forward. After game reviews, the quartet dive deep into analysis concerning roster construction, potential trade targets, rumors and likely costs. The night wraps up with the latest Flyer WJC prospect updates available at recording time. We’ve got you covered!2019-01-031h 08O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastIt's Chuck Fletcher's ShowIsaiah, Chef and Dan are back analyzing the installation of Chuck Fletcher as the Flyers new general manager. The trio comprehensively examine Ron Hextall’s demise and also discuss the firings of Chris Pryor, Gord Murphy as well as the hiring of Rick Wilson and what it all portends. Finally, early expectations of the new GM are laid out along with the future of head coach Dave Hakstol. A taut episode we know you’ll enjoy!2018-12-0545 minO&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastHextall Fired!Isaiah, Chef and Dan return as Ron Hextall is relieved of his duties as the team’s general manager. This stunning turn begs for comprehensive analysis and the O&B crew along with special guest, Flyers beat writer Dave Isaac (from the Courier Post South Jersey), deliver with the insight you’ve come to expect. Another episode you won’t want to miss!2018-11-2755 minO&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastBill MeltzerIsaiah, Chef & Dan are back to discuss the implications of the Flyers recent 180° turnaround and what it portends. Then Isaiah goes 1 on 1 with the estimable Bill Meltzer from Flyers.NHL.com and hockeybuzz.com to examine the broader context of the Flyers season so far. A rare episode you won’t want to miss!2018-11-131h 08O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers Podcast...And They're Off!Isaiah, Chef and Dan return with special guest Tom Foti of SonsOfPenn.com to assess the Flyers opening five games. Interspersed between game reviews are a variety of topics including: Injuries and the Pickard claim; Players above/below expectations; Team defense and scheme strengths/weaknesses; Reasons behind apparent changes in the Hakstol personna and what they portend; LV Phantoms update; A schedule look ahead and more! 2018-10-161h 02O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastFlyers Season PreviewIsaiah, Chef and Dan return with special guests Derrik Bobb of phillysportsnetwork.com and Anthony DiMarco of thefourthperiod.com for their 2018-19 Flyers season preview. After discussing recent waiver moves, the group comprehensively review the entire roster, breaking down forward lines, defensemen and what could be a muddled mess in goal. Also included are discussions regarding coaching; special teams; the Hartnell retirement; divisional previews; predictions for the Stanley Cup Finals and more!2018-10-021h 23O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastGoalmouth or Hellmouth?Isaiah and Dan return with Chef on cooking assignment joined by guest Jamey Baskow of phillysportsnetwork.com . The trio work through brewing controversies emerging right at season’s outset including: final roster cuts; goaltending options; Carter Hart’s NHL viability; Losing Dannik Martel and more. Also included: The Hak exposé, The Gritty truth and Chef’s late night heroics2018-09-261h 05O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastTraining DaysIsaiah, Chef and Dan make their phillysportsnetwork.com debut with the most comprehensive episode in our history. After announcing our PSN partnership and the Flyers training camp schedule, the trio discuss a season preview with Anthony DiMarco of thefourthperiod.com and tackle 5 burning questions that face the team this year. Then, Johan Gärtner of Flyersnation.net joins us to review the Pacioretty trade & it’s implications for Wayne Simmonds, the AMac injury, a comprehensive prospect review of selected players and more!2018-09-111h 22O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastCountdown To ContentionIsaiah, Chef and Dan return as the Flyers have seemingly made all of their major off-season roster adjustments and signings. Joined in the 1st segment by Tom Foti, of SonsofPenn.com ,recent reports ( by Anthony SanFilippo of crossingbroad.com) have the foursome discussing the behind-the-scenes intrigue surrounding the JVR decision and their feelings about several prospects. In depth analysis from the fan perspective dives deep to speculate on the team’s strategy moving forward. In the 2nd segment, Wes Herrmann of flyersnation.net weighs in from his perspective on the night’s proceedings and the Flyers prospects at the WJSS. 2018-08-071h 08O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastFlyers Free Agent FrenzyIsaiah, Chef and Dan are back discussing the Flyers UFA signings and current trade options with Anthony DiMarco of thefourthperiod.com. The quartet break down the JVR & Christian Folin signings, trade options as well as NHL hot stove concerning John Tavares & Erik Karlsson. Next, Ted Brown of lastwordonhockey.com & phillyisflyer.com breaks it all down from an analytics perspective. Plus Dev Camp & more!2018-07-101h 06O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastRuss Cohen, Flyers Draft Recap and Free AgencyIsaiah, Chef and new regular Dan (of phillyisflyer.com) are back with exciting new show details and a comprehensive breakdown of the Flyers draft, free agency and trade options with special guest, Russ Cohen of sportsology.com. The quartet also cover which Phantoms are pushing for jobs next year and why the Flyers may be leaning towards re-signing Wayne Simmonds. A real can’t miss episode!2018-06-271h 05O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastFlyers Off Season/Draft PreviewIsaiah and Chef are back from hiatus to preview the Flyers off season and draft strategy with special guests Kevin Fortier of phillyisflyer.com and John Saquella of broadstreethockey.com . A first round draft breakdown is augmented by possible targets and trade scenarios. Next, the crew assess the NHL trade rumor mill, free agency, Ron Hextall's timeline and the possible lessons of the Vegas Golden Knights success. 2018-05-221h 01O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastTurn It OverIsaiah and Chef return as the season ends for the Flyers vs the Penguins. Special guests Kevin Fortier of phillyisflyer.com and Matt Martin of phillysportsnetwork.com review the final 3 games and provide a season retrospective. Next, the intensely spirited debate of "The Case Against Dave Hakstol", including scrutiny of the assistant coaches. The night proceedings close w/ and off season preview and a heartfelt appreciation of our guests and listeners.2018-04-241h 19O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastO&B Puckcast Episode #22 Flyers Penned In?Isaiah and Chef are back as the Flyers-Pens series is 3 games in. Special guests Jamey Baskow of phillysportsnetwork.com and Anthony DiMarco of thefourthperiod.com join in for comprehensive game reviews and analysis and suggested changes Flyers can make going forward. Also discussed are coaching adjustments and critiques, compelling stories in other NHL playoff series, and a scout's assessment of Carter Hart.2018-04-171h 18O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastO&B Puckcast Episode #21 G Captains the Playoff ShipIsaiah and Chef return with special guests Dan Esche of phillyisflyer.com and Wes Herrmann of flyersnation.net to assess the significance of the Flyers return to the post season and the contributions of Claude Giroux and Sean Couturier. After some preliminaries, the crew break down the team’s chances vs the Penguins, addressing match ups, opportunities and threats, before the inevitable predictions. The nights proceedings close discussing the roles of players like Robert Hagg and Sam Morin as well as a look at other NHL playoff action.2018-04-1048 minO&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastGoalies Ailing, Flyers SailingIsaiah and Chef are right back at it with an assessment of the Flyers recent game action & playoff odds, followed by a dress down of "Hak monitors". Special guest Anthony DiMarco of thefourthperiod.com then joins them in spirited discussions about the Flyers goalie carousel, sources on Wayne Simmonds future, Carter Hart's excellence, Claude Giroux's MVP-level season and preferred playoff matchups. Enjoy!2018-04-031h 09O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastO&B Puckcast Episode #19 Reach For The Stars, Look Out For The AvalancheIsaiah welcomes back Chef as they and special guest @DanTheFlyeraFan from phillyisflyer.com discuss the latest Flyers action and go in depth about the team's ability to overcome their recent swoon despite their overall inconsistency. The trio also dive into recent controversies regarding Dave Hakstol's personnel utilization, Ron Hextall's prospect decisions and the team's challenges going forward in their playoff drive and beyond.2018-03-2753 minO&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastO&B Puckcast Episode #18 Wobbling down the Stretch Isaiah returns -with Chef stuck in sick bay- with special guests Kevin Fortier (@ksfortier) & Dan Esche (@dantheflyerafan), both from phillyisflyer.com . After a game review and analysis, the crew dig into projections about the Flyers going forward, assessing contributions throughout the roster. Also discussed is the recent Town Hall meeting for season ticket holders and how the team is fixed in the short & long term. 2018-03-1456 minO&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastO&B Puckcast Episode #17 No More Deals, Time To PlayIsaiah returns in Chef’s basement w/ special guest co-host Kevin Fortier of PhillyIsFlyer.com to discuss the Flyers (lack of) trade deadline activity with a first time appearance by Brandon Sommermann of PhillySportsNetwork.com. After a brief recap of the Flyers current standing, the trio dig in to review the deadline from a league and Flyer perspective, projecting forward beyond this season and why the future looks bright. 2018-02-2847 minO&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastO&B Puckcast Episode #16 Trade Winds In GoalIsaiah and Chef return as the Flyers are streaking towards a playoff berth while in the midst of trade rumors & roster changes. With special guests Dan The Flyera fan from phillyisflyer.com and Wes Herrmann from flyersnation.com , the crew tackle game reviews and a candid coaching assessment. Then the conversation heats up further as goalie trade targets are assessed before the Mrazek trade is known. No worries though, as Isaiah comes back to analyze the deal in the show addendum. Before that, listeners are treated to an espionage parody & a free-for-all after the Lindblom announcement.2018-02-2053 minO&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastO&B Puckcast Episode #15 The Eagles Have Landed, Are the Flyers Stalled?Isaiah and Chef are joined once again by Kevin Fortier of phillyisflyer.com to bask in the glow of the Eagles Super Bowl victory before getting down to the task of breaking down the Flyers stretch drive trends, opportunities and pitfalls. Topics include: goaltending worries, addressing current weaknesses, in-house personnel options and a Travis Sanheim tidbit. The night's proceedings conclude w/ a Hak free-for-all.2018-02-061h 07O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers Podcast3 Decrees of SeparationIsaiah and Chef B are back with special guests Jamey Baskow from phillysportsnetwork.com and Dan the Flyera fan from phillyisflyer.com . After an acknowledgement of the Eagles accomplishment and the introduction of the new show monitor, they dive right in to discuss the cauldron of controversy surrounding Hak, Hexy and Travis Sanheim. These topics are given a fairly calm, objective analysis that covers the full spectrum of opinion. Isaiah identifies the 3 decrees from Ron Hextall that divided the fan base and appeared to be at odds with each other, even as the team played it’s way into a...2018-01-2359 minO&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastO&B Puckcast - Halfway Thru, What's Hexy To Do?Isaiah and Chef B are back w/ special guests Wes Herrmann from Flyersnation.net and renowned hockey caller, “Flyer Rob”, assessing the team at the midway point. After a brief stat review, the crew try to get a realistic handle on the Flyers opportunities including: Trade prospects vs In-house additions; The Sanheim question; Corsi wonder Cody Franson; Having a Hak as coach; Actual trade ammo; WJC contributions and finishing with a look at Morgan Frost. A jam-packed episode.2018-01-0958 minO&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastO&B Puckcast Episode #12 Merry Last In the MetroIsaiah makes his first appearance at Chef's basement to discuss the Metro cellar-dwelling Flyers with PhillyIsFlyer.com contributors @ksfortier and @dantheflyerafan . Topics covered include recent game action reviews; Team progress timeline, trade prospects/targets & playoff viability; The progress/handling of Nolan Patrick; a Flyers WJC preview; Rebuild/retool comparisons and more!2017-12-2746 minO&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastO&B Puckcast Episode #11 Avoiding ArmageddonIsaiah and Chef B return with analysis as Flyers begin their recovery from a 10 game losing streak with a 3 game sweep out west. Discussions center on how and why the team stumbled; Hextall’s commitment to Hakstol and how that may have played the pivotal role in their turnaround; Observations from league officials and experienced local and national scribes; Handling and development of the team’s younger players and much more!2017-12-121h 01O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastO&B Puckcast Episode #10 Limping Towards the Quarter PoleIsaiah and Chef B return with Jamey Baskow of phillysportsnetwork.com to review the Flyers first quarter season with: Breaking news on Radko Gudas and a Winter Classic game; a look at top performers, underachievers and the rest; the Samuel Morin conundrum; and possible cultural cracks. In the second half of the show Isaiah and Chef B engage in a comprehensive discussion about in-house personnel options, the trade market and more.2017-11-211h 12O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastO&B Puckcast Episode #9 Do Top Heavy Flyers Need Parton?Isaiah and Chef B are again joined by @ksfortier of phillyisflyer.com and sportstalkphilly.com to ponder: line up options to address Flyers lack of scoring balance; what trends have emerged during their latest 5 game stretch; the ascendent Ivan Provorov and more. Finally, the night’s proceedings culminate with a surprising verbal donnybrook over the team’s otherwise run-of-the-mill goaltending...Not to be missed.2017-11-1456 minO&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastO&B Puckcast Episode #8 Hairy, Creepy, ScaryIsaiah and Chef B dissect the injury-riddled Flyers recent rough stretch with @ksfortier from phillyisflyer.com and sportstalkphilly.com. Going through game sketches, standout players, problem areas and the sterling first line are features of this jam packed episode. Also covered are "stinking' numbers", the Sanheim question and the road ahead.2017-11-0151 minO&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastO&B #7 - After Eight, Almost GreatIsaiah and Chef B are back to analyze the Flyers first eight games and more including: Line combo breakdowns; Some fans seeming obsession with a hasty Hakstol exit; A unique perspective on Robert Hagg; Recap of Hextall interview by Jason Myrtetus; and upcoming schedule look ahead...2017-10-2455 minO&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastO&B Puckcast Episode #6Isaiah and Chef B return for their Flyers Season Preview w/ Jamey Baskow of phillysportsnetwork.com as they dive into a comprehensive evaluation of the 2017-18 Philadelphia hockey club from top to bottom- Evaluations covering forward groupings, defense pairings, along with goaltending and coaching additions/strategic decisions. Also breaking news regarding the fate of Samuel Morin and possible trades, player name pronunciations and of course, season predictions and more...2017-10-111h 28O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastO&B Puckcast Episode #5Isaiah and Chef B take a look at the Ron Hextall era with special guest Wes Herrmann of BottomLineFlyers.com. Comparing and contrasting the Hextall tenure with that of predecessor Paul Holmgren bares out the stark contrast that has the team headed in the right direction. Other topics include early camp impressions, recent Russian recruits, hidden gems and more.2017-09-1953 minO&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastO&B Puckcast Episode #4Isaiah and Chef B are joined by Kevin Fortier from PhillyIsFlyer.com and SportsTalkPhilly.com to discuss Eric Lindros having his number retired; the Flyers pre-camp outlook; what the team’s Cup-contending squad may look like in years to come; a controversial aspect of the Flyers drafting strategy and more!2017-08-291h 02O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastO&B Puckcast Episode #3Isaiah and Chef B examine the Flyers logjam at forward and discuss various options there and on D. Learn about “Barnacle” MacDonald and “Zombie” Read along with the likelihood of a Jagr addition. Then we are joined by Philly Sports Network's Jamey Baskow to discuss the direction of a select group of Flyers prospects, Hakstol’s plus/minus and a whole host of other topics.2017-08-161h 21O&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastO&B PuckcastIsaiah and Chef B are back to dig into Flyers lineup options with Claude Giroux, deep dive into the true value of Sean Couturier, assess Flyers biggest playoff competitors in the upcoming season, evaluate some of their recent draft trends and more.2017-08-0250 minO&B Puckcast - A Philadelphia Flyers PodcastO&B Puckcast Episode 1Isaiah and Chef B assess where the Flyers are right now, how they got there and why they might end up having the surest path to contention amongst the four professional sports teams in town. Topics covered also include earliest Flyer memories, scouting/prospect breakdowns, the goalie carousel, playoff prospects and the fate of Dave Hakstol.2017-07-2052 min