Quick Shift 7/28/21! -Marc-Andre Fluery is headed to Chicago  -Ovi is staying in DC  -Martin Jones and Braden Holtby are bought out Subscribe to us!  Twitter: @obackcheck Facebook Page!

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Quick Shift 2 -A "Fleury" of Moves

Scott and Bill discuss the Flyers making several trades to bolster the blue line and Jake Voracek is sent back to Columbus after a decade in orange and black!  Subscribe to us! Twitter: @Obackcheck Facebook Page!  00:00-Scott still goes to the post office.  2:00-Jake Voracek is heading back to Columbus, Cam Atkinson comes to Philly  10:30-Chuck is hoping on risky, veteran leadership to move this team forward 14:00-Rasmus Ristolainen trade is risky  19:10-Chuck is taking the risk Ron Hextall wouldn’t  24:40-The eye test over analytics  31:10-Are the Flyers better today than a month ago? 38:30-Experience on the blue line, youth from the forwards.

83. Flyers Gone Wild

Orange and Backcheck present "Quick Shifts" a quick look into the news of the day. Today, the first round of the draft is complete but the story is the Flyers moving their first round pick for Sabres defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen. Subscribe here! Twitter: @obackcheck Facebook Page! 

Quick Shift-Draft Day

Scott and Bill discuss the Flyers' move to land Defenseman Ryan Ellis from Nashville and this week's expansion draft implications for the Seattle Kraken!  Subscribe to us! Twitter: @Obackcheck Facebook Page!  00:00-Ryan Ellis is a Flyer!  6:10-Carter Hart should be ecstatic with this move 13:00-Trades don’t have 1 winner and 1 loser 15:15-Flyers aren’t done making moves  16:55-Chuck trying to force Seattle’s hand in the expansion  23:15-Carey Price gets exposed by Montreal  31:00-Could the Kraken be a playoff team on day 1?  35:10-Voracek is done in the orange and black  41:25-ESPN’s first chance at NHL coverage Wednesday

82. Expansion Draft Week!

Scott and Bill discuss the latest rumor swirling around the Philadelphia Flyers involving Blue Jackets' defenseman, Seth Jones.  Subscribe to us! Twitter: @Obackcheck Facebook Page!  00:00-Are the Canadians doomed?  4:15-Karma to doom the Lightning 9:55-Impatiently waiting for the Flyers to make a move here.  11:10-Are any Flyers' players off-limits in trade talks?  17:10-The expansion draft with Seattle is the top priority right now 20:25-Free agency could be the better option over trading players  27:35-ESPN announcers their NHL coverage team  35:10-Random movie talk 

81. Is Seth Jones Worth the Cost?

Subscribe to us! Twitter: @Obackcheck Facebook!  00:00-Jack Eichel enters the chat  2:20-Eichel’s offseason back surgery concerns 7:50-Blackhawks enter the fold for Eichel  13:00-NHL becoming a players’ league...that’s a good thing 15:45-Playoff talk  21:45-NHL Playoff coverage is a joke 31:20-Scott goes on a rant about back-to-back champions  34:20-GO Sixers! 

80. Jack Eichel....Go Get Him!

Scott and Bill discuss the Seth Jones news that he won't re-sign with the Columbus Blue Jackets and already some insiders connect the Flyers to make a move for the top defensemen. Would the cost be worth it. Also, Ian Laperrière gets the nod to head the Lehigh Valley Phantoms.  Subscribe to us! Twitter: @Obackcheck Facebook Page!  00:00-The Carter Hart episode  1:10-Wear your sunscreen  2:30-Lappy gets the call to head the Phantoms  8:10-Tyson Foerster developing under Lappy  12:40-Seth Jones gets connected to the Flyers 18:30-Dougie Hamilton or Seth Jones  31:20-Coots and Giroux contact problems next year  34:00-LOL Toronto  41:00-Playoff talk

79. Additional Offseason Connections to the Flyers

Scott and Bill discuss the early rumors surrounding the Flyers this offseason. Including the moving on from Scott Gordon as head coach of the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. Also, let's get weird; Edmonton sucks. Go get Connor McDavid!  Subscribe to us! Follow us: @Obackcheck! Facebook Page!  00:00-Bill forgets to hit record  2:30-Scott Gordon let go from the Lehigh Valley Phantoms. Ian Ian Lapierre is a favorite to replace.  3:20-Nolan Patrick wants out  11:45-Let’s get weird: Go for Connor McDavid  21:30-Connor McDavid tomorrow or Jack Eichel today 24:30-Dougie Hamilton the main target for Fletcher  31:30-Wrapping with the playoffs

78. Flyers Offseason Moves Start

Scott and Bill give their eulogies for the final end to the 2021 Flyers season that was so disappointing we're glad to see it go. Also, give our most successful player and biggest disappointment this season and who we expect to see in the Final. Subscribe to us! Follow us on Twitter: @Obackcheck Facebook Page!  Youtube Page!  00:00-We clap it’s finally over!  1:05-More disappointing season than 06’-07’ 3:45-Brian Elliott closes out the year (and Flyers career) relatively strong  7:25-The Flyers brass uses the COVID excuse.  11:35-Bill’s “best player” of the year 13:45-Scott’s “best player” of the year  19:35-Scott’s “biggest disappointment” player  21:40-Bill’s “biggest disappointment” player 26:00-Ivan Provorov red flag?  32:10-Eulogizing the 2021 Philadelphia Flyers  38:40-Predicting the Stanley Cup Final

77.Eulogizing the 2021 Philadelphia Flyers

Scott and Bill discuss the final ending to the most forgettable Flyers season in recent memory with just 3 games left on the docket. The team was nothing but inconsistent throughout the season and David Scott, CEO of the team, claims he doesn't see a need for a massive overhaul of the team.....what?! Also, the Department of Player safety is a joke.  Subscribe to us! Twitter: @Obackcheck Facebook Page! Youtube Page! 00:00-Flyers season is like the dot candy you eat off paper 2:50-Wasting the 500th career game for Brian Elliott  6:00-The Flyers are an organization of the blind leading the blind  11:50-The Flyers offseason starts with the expansion draft  22:50-CEO David Scott decides to blame goaltending for the season struggles and won’t commit to a full roster overhaul  32:30-NHL Player Safety Department is a joke

76. The End of the Most Forgettable Flyers Season

Scott and Bill discuss captain Claude Giroux's heroics Sunday to lift the team past the Devils while also becoming third all-time in Flyers point scorers for his career. The wasted talent that is Claude Giroux on this team is nothing short of a failure by the front office.  Subscribe to us! Follow us: @obackcheck Like us on Facebook!  Youtube Page!  00:00-Episode 75, like 1975 when the Flyers last when a Cup 2:15-Alex Lyon steps in for Cart Hart  5:05-Claude Giroux reaches 3rd all-time in Flyers’ career points leaders. 15:30-Playing “what if” history with Giroux’s career 20:20-Finding the pieces to get the Flyers back on track  29:45-Go get Matthew Tkachuk or Gabriel Landeskog 44:20-NBC bails out of the NHL  53:30-Preview of the week.

75. Claude Giroux Talent Goes to Waste With the Flyers

Scott and Bill discuss this week Carter Hart's injury that left him out of the week slate of games. The team's inconsistent play throughout the week and what would happen if the best teams in the NHL just left and started their own league?  00:00-Carter Hart gets injured 7:25-Inconsistency plagued this team all season. 13:20-Young guys getting playing time 15:40-Are teams taking it easy on the Flyers?  25:20-Top priority for the Flyers this season?  30:30-Establishing a new NHL Subscribe to us! Follow us on Twitter: @obackcheck Like us on Facebook! Youtube Page!   

Scott and Bill discuss the unofficial end to the Flyers season after blowing it against the Sabres Sunday afternoon. The trade deadline comes and goes and Chuck Fletcher makes a few moves including signing Scott Laughton. Dominic Roussel joins the show! Follow him on his Facebook!  00:00-Flyers make some moves at the deadline 5:15-Buffalo ruins the Flyers season  9:55-The Flyers core needs to get a spark this offseason  19:45-Chuck Fletcher turning the Flyers into Minnesota?  24:50-Dominic Rousell joins the show!  56:20-Scott Laughton extended  1:08:15-The week ahead

73. Flyers' Season Blown, Dominic Roussel Interview

Scott and Bill discuss the latest week in the mounting disappointments that are the Philadelphia Flyers.The trade rumors pick up again and we welcome on Kim Parent and Corey Favell of the Generation X Podcast! Subscribe to them here!  Subscribe to us! Twitter: @OBackcheck Youtube Facebook Page!  00:00-Scott Gets his 2nd Vaccine!  4:05-Apathy setting in for the fans. 7:30-Carter Hart's glove improves 13:15-Inexcusable struggles against Buffalo  17:37-Kim Parent and Corey Favell join the show!  49:00-Trade rumors swirling  1:05:45-The week ahead

72. One Last Shot to Save the Season, Kim Parent and Corey Favell Join the Show!

Scott and Bill discuss Sam Morin's heroics on Saturday to salvage 2 points for the struggling team and still keeping their playoff hopes alive. Carter Hart's struggles have reached a new high as his stats continue to soar in every wrong area and another big week for the team's season.   Subscribe to us! Twitter: @obackcheck Facebook Page!  00:00-Scott actually sucks at COD!  4:40-Sam Morin heroics  10:35-Systematic issues still plague this team  16:40-Chuck Fletcher press conference 21:50-Lack of movement due to the flat cap  26:10-Tracking Carter Hart's career path  42:30-Bill gets VERY angry   52:50-Preview of the week ahead

71. Understanding Carter Hart's Struggles

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