Flyers, Voracek looking to end scoring drought

Claude Giroux couldn't help but laugh - even though, deep down, he knew it wasn't a laughing matter.

One after another, Jake Voracek's shots pinged off the post throughout Friday's practice session at the Flyers Skate Zone in Voorhees. Sure, it was only practice, but that's not where the struggles end for the 26-year-old right winger.

Voracek, who has scored 20-plus goals in each of his previous three seasons with the Flyers (5-8-3), has yet to find the back of the net through 16 games in 2015, his longest drought to start a season in his eight-year career.

"In practice today, he was only hitting post, and I started laughing. I'm, like, 'Jake, it's going to start going in. Don't worry,' "…