***Important Notice*** This will be the final episode of Flyperbole uploaded to this RSS feed. Thank you so much for following. Please subscribe to the Broad Street Hockey Radio feed moving forward. iTunes subscribers can find that at this link . The BSH Radio RSS feed can be found at this link . The Guys are joined by the one and only Kurt R. (we’re sorry) this week to discuss Terrance Amorosa, the Jeff Skinner trade, and John Vanbiesbrouck. The trio also answer some listener questions and talk...
Aug 16, 2018
The Boys Are Back In Town…to talk about Robert Hagg, Barry Hanrahan, and Dean Lombardi. Steve and Craig also discuss whether or not Chris Pronger should have won the Conn Smythe in 2010, as well as the remaining arbitration cases. The guys also analyze Tom Wilson’s contract and play a game to highlight his goal-scoring abilities. https://esteblog.files.wordpress.com/2018/08/flyperbole-matt-martin-lawrence.mp3 Check us out over at broadstreethockey.com and leave any feedback for us on Twitter: @f...
Aug 02, 2018
Steve and Craig return this week to talk about several minor Flyers’ re-signings and the passing of Ray Emery. The pair also decide who has the better contract: Shayne Gostisbehere or Sean Couturier? The guys also talk about contract extensions around the league, which player they think of when they hear a certain team, and DMX as a coach. https://esteblog.files.wordpress.com/2018/07/flyperbole-espys-fever.mp3 Check us out over at broadstreethockey.com and leave any feedback for us on Twitter: @...
Jul 20, 2018
Steve and Craig analyze what James van Riemsdyk will bring to the Philadelphia Flyers, as well as the addition of Christian Folin to the blue line. The guys also take a look around the league at what other teams did at the start of free agency, mainly the Chicago Blackhawks and New York Islanders. Usually, the two get derailed by random conversation, but this week they (remembers talking about Jerry Springer’s political career) lol nevermind. https://esteblog.files.wordpress.com/2018/07/flyperbo...
Jul 06, 2018
Steve and Craig are back at it this week. This time, they take a look at the Philadelphia Flyers eight draft picks from the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, camp invite Mitchell Balmas, and where John Tavares will play next season. The guys also talk about Playing Against Men, the deals for John Carlson and Jack Johnson, Hall Pass, and somehow, Wes Helms. https://esteblog.files.wordpress.com/2018/06/flyperbole-i-heart-farabees.mp3 Check us out over at broadstreethockey.com and leave any feedback for us on ...
Jun 29, 2018
Steve and Craig are back at it again. This time, the guys are talking about who they want at the 14th and 19th picks in this week’s draft. They also talk about the idea and likelihood of a Wayne Simmonds’ trade, as well as the Caps’ Cup celebration. The two also talk about The Space Force, baby. https://esteblog.files.wordpress.com/2018/06/flyperbole-draft-18.mp3 Check us out over at broadstreethockey.com and leave any feedback for us on Twitter: @flyperbole @sports_are_bad @estebomb @broadsthoc...
Jun 21, 2018
Steve and Craig are back at it. This time, they’re talking about the Washington Capitals’ run to their first Stanley Cup, Isaac Ratcliffe, and Anthony Salinitri. The two also talk about if they’d trade a first and a prospect for Jeff Skinner, and if anything will come from the supposed tension between Mike Sullivan and Phil Kessel. https://esteblog.files.wordpress.com/2018/06/flyperbole-jeff-skinners-steamed-hams.mp3 Check us out over at broadstreethockey.com and leave any feedback for us on Twi...
Jun 07, 2018
Steve and Craig talk about the Stanley Cup Final, feelings (if any) on Bellemare winning it all, and how long Ovechkin would have lasted on the Flyers. The two also touch on prospects who are addicted to video games and Sam Morin’s future with the team following his recent injury news. Also, Steve attempts to win this week’s game and Craig shows his support for the Tampa Bay Lightning. https://esteblog.files.wordpress.com/2018/05/flyperbole-mellanby-and-the-infinite-sadness.mp3 Check us out over...
May 25, 2018
Steve and Craig talk a little about the Flyers, but a lot about the Phantoms and the NHL playoffs. They also touch on the Memorial Cup and which players from the remaining four teams should win the Conn Smythe if they help their team to a Cup. The guys also talk about some players eligible for the 2018 NHL Entry Draft and how Mark Alt got an extension. https://esteblog.files.wordpress.com/2018/05/flyperbole-man-its-a-hot-one.mp3 Check us out over at broadstreethockey.com and leave any feedback f...
May 17, 2018
On this week’s episode, Steve and Craig celebrate the Washington Capitals for the first and only time in history and bid adieu to our dear friends across the state. The guys also discuss Brad Marchand’s licking problem, the remaining playoff matchups, the Phantoms’ playoff run (the longest game in AHL history sadly outlasted the ‘cast), Rod the Bod’s new job, and find some time to hate the haters of Claude Giroux. https://esteblog.files.wordpress.com/2018/05/flyperbole-the-bod-and-the-wad.mp3 Ch...
May 10, 2018
On this week’s episode, Steve and Craig take a look at the Flyers’ final two games of the season, as well as what to make of comments from Hextall and Hakstol at their end-of-the-year press conferences. The two also look at the return of Jori Lehtera, the possible return of Valtteri Filppula, and the departure of Brandon Manning. They also talk about free agency, the team’s goaltending, and predictions for the second round. https://esteblog.files.wordpress.com/2018/04/flyperbole-marvin-jones-and...
Apr 27, 2018
Steve and Craig discuss what the hell happened in Game 4 and what to expect tonight. The pair talk about the expected lines, what moves will happen if (when?) the Flyers lose this series, and if tonight’s game could be Dave Hakstol’s last as the team’s head coach. Steve also says he’ll buy a Valtteri Filppula jersey if he performs well in his role as the top-line center. How well would he need to play? We’ll you’ll have to listen to find out. https://esteblog.files.wordpress.com/2018/04/flyperbo...
Apr 20, 2018
Steve and Craig are, for lack of better terms, not too excited about the idea of a Sean Couturier-less Philadelphia Flyers taking on the Patric Hornqvist-less Pittsburgh Penguins this evening. They talk about the new lineups, what the projected lineups were before the news of Couturier’s injury, and the Flyers’ discipline this series. https://esteblog.files.wordpress.com/2018/04/flyperbole-unsporting-behaviour.mp3 Check us out over at broadstreethockey.com and leave any feedback for us on Twitte...
Apr 18, 2018
Steve and Craig talked about the trampling that was Game 1 and if there are any positives to take away from it. The pair also talk about shot quality, Brian Elliott, Sidney Crosby doing Sidney Crosby stuff, and Evgeni Malkin being pretty ugly. The guys also find time to make fun of Pittsburgh and the Oilers. https://esteblog.files.wordpress.com/2018/04/flyperbole-slammin-slaw.mp3 Check us out over at broadstreethockey.com and leave any feedback for us on Twitter: @flyperbole @sports_are_bad @est...
Apr 13, 2018
It’s time. Flyers-Penguins happens tonight and the guys look at the matchup. On paper, a lot of things look to favor the Penguins in this series, but there are ways for Philadelphia to pull off the unthinkable. Steve and Craig also preview the other seven series across the NHL, talk about Pittsburghers, and apologize to our friends up North. https://esteblog.files.wordpress.com/2018/04/flyperbole-how-to-troll-your-pens-fan.mp3 Check us out over at broadstreethockey.com and leave any feedback for...
Apr 11, 2018
The guys break down whether or not the Flyers will make the postseason, as well as the other potential playoff series across the league. The two also talk about who should win the Vezina Trophy and Jack Adams Award, the Frozen Four, and Nolan Patrick’s monster game on Tuesday. Naturally, Skid Row and Sebastian Telfair were also talked about, because this is a hockey podcast. https://esteblog.files.wordpress.com/2018/04/flyperbole-scott-stevens_-war-criminal.mp3 Check us out over at broadstreetho...
Apr 05, 2018
Steve and Craig are at it again this week. This time, they’re talking about the Flyers’ playoff push, Claude Giroux’s Masterson nomination, and which Flyers will win the team awards. They also delve into where Felix Sandstrom could be playing next season. On the lighter side, the two give CBS ideas for basically their next ten years of programming. It’s all on record CBS, so we’re excited to see our checks in the mail. https://esteblog.files.wordpress.com/2018/03/flyperbole-ncis_-sheldon.mp3 Che...
Mar 30, 2018
Steve and Craig discuss how Travis Konecny will be fun to watch in the playoffs, Petr Mrazek’s play, and Sean Couturier hitting 30 goals on the season following last night’s loss to the Detroit Red Wings. The pair also talk about Raffl’s absence from the lineup, Wayne Simmonds heating up, and Matthew Strome signing his entry-level contract. The finalists for the Hobey Baker are also discussed, as well as which Flyers’ prospects are playing in their league’s respective postseasons. The tandem als...
Mar 21, 2018
The Fellas talk about Travis Sanheim, Matt Read, and Wayne Simmonds all making their ways back to the lineup. The two also look at the signings of Carsen Twarynski and Maxim Sushko, Anthony Stolarz being assigned to the Reading Royals, and Matej Tomek finding a new team for 2018-19. Also, where will Jordan Weal be playing next season? Surprise, Steve and Craig also talked about random music (1998’s Finest Hits) and the Flyers’ brawl with the Ottawa Senators in 2004. You’re not going to want to m...
Mar 15, 2018
Steve and Craig talk about what you missed from last week’s episode (our bad), the new lines, the reported Mike Hoffman trade offer, and Mrazek’s recent play. The pair also talk about Alex Ovechkin’s extremely normal and humble painting, Godsmack, and the Flyers’ black jerseys. https://esteblog.files.wordpress.com/2018/03/flyperbole-some-excellent-xylophones.mp3 Check us out over at broadstreethockey.com and leave any feedback for us on Twitter: @flyperbole @sports_are_bad @estebomb @broadsthock...
Mar 07, 2018
On this week’s Flyperbole, Steve and Craig are all about trades. The guys discuss the Flyers’ trade for Petr Mrazek, Erik Karlsson, the lack of Henrik Lundqvist in orange and black (7 goals? Who needs him!), and the upcoming NHL trade deadline. There’s also talk about how the heck the Flyers got to within 3 points of the division lead, a Peter based game, and much more! https://esteblog.files.wordpress.com/2018/02/flyperbole-baby-im-mrazed.mp3 Check us out over at broadstreethockey.com and leave...
Feb 22, 2018
Steve and Craig shift their focus back to the Floors this week as they discuss whether the Flyers are good or the division is bad, the idea of Henrik Lundqvist being traded to Philly, and the possible destinations of several rental options. Plus, someone traded for Dion Phaneuf. What’s up with that? The guys also pick out their favorite possible Seattle team name and proceed to talk about the all-time great band Bush. https://esteblog.files.wordpress.com/2018/02/flyperbole-back-to-work.mp3 Check...
Feb 16, 2018
On this week’s episode of Flyperbole, Steve and Craig break down and cry tears of joy over the Philadelphia Eagles finally winning a Super Bowl for the city of Philadelphia. Let’s be honest, this one is mostly about the good Eagles feels, but the guys do make some time to mention Nolan Patrick getting to wear the Ric Flair robe, favorite Flyers playoff runs, the difficulties of trusting the process, and the desire for a Stanley Cup in the wake of the Eagles winning the Lombardi Trophy. https://e...
Feb 07, 2018
On this week’s episode of Flyperbole, Steve and Craig examine the Philadelphia Flyers’ losses to the Tampa Bay Lightning, Washington Capitals, and New Jersey Devils. The pair also talk about the poor play of some of the team’s bottom-six forwards and the majority of their defensemen, as well as Oskar Lindblom’s development in the AHL this season. Alex Lyon’s first taste of the NHL, the new lines, the Rangers being sellers, Jaromir Jagr, and the CHL/NHL Top Prospects Game were also discussed. Som...
Feb 02, 2018
Steve and Craig actually analyze the state of the team as they take a deep dive on the decision to send Travis Sanheim to the AHL and if Dave Hakstol is the worst option as head coach. They also praise the recent play of Travis Konecny. The pair also touch on how Shayne Gostisbehere is labeled as a defenseman, Lindblom going to the AHL All-Star game, Wade Allison’s season-ending injury, and take a look around the league. https://esteblog.files.wordpress.com/2018/01/flyperbole-the-eagles-are-goin...
Jan 25, 2018
We have moved! Steve and Craig have brought Flyperbole over to Broad Street Hockey. On this week’s episode, the guys discuss a rare Flyers win over the New Jersey Devils, a not-so-rare loss to the New York Rangers, Corey Pronman’s top 50 NHL prospects, and Eric Lindros’ jersey retirement. Don’t miss this week’s Kid Rock themed game. https://esteblog.files.wordpress.com/2018/01/flyperbole-meet-the-new-blog.mp3 Check us out over at broadstreethockey.com and leave any feedback for us on Twitter: @f...
Jan 18, 2018
On this week’s Flyperbole, Steve and Craig discuss another inexplicable stretch of Philadelphia Flyers hockey, with wins over the New York Islanders, St. Louis Blues, and Buffalo Sabres. The guys also go through mid-season evaluations, Claude Giroux in the All-Star Game, the offsides challenge, and more! Don’t miss this week’s bye-week themed game! http://www.pattisonave.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Flyperbole-My-Last-Words-Were-Jason-Smith.mp3 Check us out over at PattisonAve.com and leave an...
Jan 11, 2018
On this week’s Flyperbole, Steve and Craig discuss the Philadelphia Flyers’ cruddy start to 2018, Tyrell Goulbourne, Team USA’s Olympic roster, Zac Rinaldo’s latest incident, and much more! See if Steve can decipher 80s pop stars from 1983 New York Islanders! http://www.pattisonave.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Flyperbole-I-Love-Goooooooulbourne.mp3 Check us out over at PattisonAve.com and leave any feedback for us on Twitter: @flyperbole @sports_are_bad @estebomb @pattisonavenue You can also e...
Jan 04, 2018
On this week’s Flyperbole, Steve and Craig discuss the Philadelphia Flyers’ matchups with the Los Angeles Kings and Detroit Red Wings, Nolan Patrick’s adjustment to the pace of play in the NHL, Brian Elliott’s NHL recognized excellent play, ANOTHER MICHAEL LEIGHTON TRADE, and more! Don’t miss a thrilling round of “1986 Red Wing or Ferris Bueller Actor?”! http://www.pattisonave.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Flyperbole-Nolan-Bustrick.mp3 Check us out over at PattisonAve.com and leave any feedback...
Dec 22, 2017
On this week’s Flyperbole, Steve and Craig discuss the Flyers’ four game winning streak, Sean Couturier’s incredible goal against the Toronto Maple Leafs, Mouse Hunt , jersey elbows, and the guys play the classic game, U.S. Senator or hockey player! http://www.pattisonave.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/Flyperbole-Winning-Streak_.mp3 Check us out over at PattisonAve.com and leave any feedback for us on Twitter: @flyperbole @sports_are_bad @estebomb @pattisonavenue You can also e-mail us at flyper...
Dec 14, 2017