Category: Matvei Michkov
Fixing the Flyers’ Forward Line Combinations
Philadelphia FlyersRight now, the Philadelphia Flyers have a conundrum with their forward lines. Head coach John Tortorella has been mixing up things on a shift-by-shift basis, but nothing has really stuck—his…
Read moreWednesday Morning Fly By: Try again, dummies
Imagn ImagesToday’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers news and notes.
Read moreAlex Ovechkin on Matvei Michkov ahead of ‘historical’ first NHL game against each other: ‘He’s a talented guy. He’s in good hands over here.’
Alex OvechkinThe first clash between Alex Ovechkin, the most prominent Russian hockey player in NHL history, and Matvei Michkov, perhaps today’s most highly-touted Russian prospect in the league, is set for Tuesday night in Philadelphia. Ovechkin’s Washington Capitals are in town for the first half of a home and...
Read moreRinkside Roundup: Logan Stankoven’s Calder Trophy hunt begins
Lane HutsonIn this week's Roundup, Hadi Kalakeche looks at NHLer Logan Stankoven, as well as prospects Cameron Schmidt, Caleb Desnoyers, and...
Read moreVIDEO: Breaking down Michkov’s and Luchanko’s NHL debuts
Matvei MichkovStudying the tape, shift-by-shift, of both Matvei Michkov's and Jett Luchanko's NHL debuts for the Flyers
Read moreFlyers’ Matvei Michkov Scores 1st Career Goal
Philadelphia FlyersIn his second game in the NHL, rookie Matvei Michkov notched his first assist versus the Calgary Flames. In his third, he scored his first goal against the Flames’ provincial…
Read moreMatvei Michkov scores first NHL goal in weird way
FlyersMatvei Michkov gets his first NHL goal in Edmonton, but it was weird.
Read moreHow Does Luchanko Stack Up to Young Centers in Flyers’ History?
Vancouver CanucksThere wasn’t a rookie lap for 19-year-old Matvei Michkov before his highly anticipated NHL debut on Friday night against the Vancouver Canucks – it was a rookies lap. That’s because…
Read moreFlyers' Tortorella Lays Out Plan for Rookie Matvei Michkov
John TortorellaThe Philadelphia Flyers may have a superstar on their hands with rookie Matvei Michkov, and head coach John Tortorella is going to give the youngster a chance to show off his skill set.Tortorella met with ESPN's Greg Wyshynski and made it very clear they won't hold Michkov back offensively and aren...
Read moreSending Jett Luchanko back to OHL is the right call
Jett LuchankoJett Luchanko has been a breath of fresh air in this year's preseason--but it's in his (and the Flyers') best interests to return him to juniors.
Read moreRinkside Roundup: Ivan Demidov and Matvei Michkov thriving in new situations
Matvei MichkovIn the first of a new weekly feature, Sebastian High looks at the hot starts of Ivan Demidov, Matvei Michkov,...
Read moreSean Couturier’s ‘perfect leadership’ paying off as Michkov settles in
FlyersThe Flyers aren't letting their new young star get pushed around, and Sean Couturier established that early in the club's preseason victory over the Bruins.
Read moreTippett talks about being linemates with Michkov
Matvei MichkovThe Flyers winger opens up about being on the same line as the team's hot prospect after the team's 2-0 preseason win over Islanders.
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