The Philadelphia Flyers are 15 games in and have a record of 8-5-2. This time last season after the same amount of games they were 5-8-2. But that hasn’t been the only change that’s been rather apparent this season. A few players are starting to do a lot of good things, the special teams are coming to life, and the goaltenders are stopping shots more than last season. Here then in no particular order are five of the biggest surprises so far in this rather young 2025-26 season.
Vladar The Goal Saver
Dan Vladar was signed in the summer by the Flyers.