20 thoughts after the first 20 games for Flyers

The Philadelphia Flyers are officially at the quarter pole (well, they’re 30 minutes of regulation from that exact quarter for those into splitting hairs). So, with three-quarters of the season left to go, but the often-important American Thanksgiving date rolling around, it’s a time to look back at some of the things that have happened the last five to six weeks with the Flyers. So here then is a collection of thoughts that have seemed to come to the fore more often than not this first 20 games.

1. Power play isn’t great, but not horrid

Going into the games Friday evening the Flyers ranked 21st in the league with a 16.9 per cent success rate. They have 11 goals so far, or just 20 fewer than…