Bobby Brink Takes Steps Forward, Penalties Hold the Flyers Back and More Takeaways

Bobby Brink takes steps forward, penalties hold the Flyers back and more takeaways

The Flyers held their own in games against the Florida Panthers and Carolina Hurricanes. Here are two positives and a negative from those season-opening losses.

Foerster, Cates, & Brink Have Another Strong Game, Flyers Still Need More from Their Stars

After two games of the season, the Philadelphia Flyers are 0-1-1. Both losses were close games against excellent teams. The first loss was to a tough, physical, and talented Florida Panthers team. Their second was in overtime against yet another uber-talented squad, the Carolina Hurricanes. In the first game, Noah Cates scored the lone goal for Philly, and Tyson Foerster earned an assist. In game two, the Cates line – Foerster, Cates, Brink – ge…