
PHLY Philadelphia Flyers Podcast
The PHLY Flyers Podcast is your home for daily Philadelphia Flyers coverage. Hosted by Charlie O'Connor and Bill Matz, the show delivers expert analysis, player interviews, game breakdowns, trade rumors, and postgame reactions. From the Wells Fargo Center to the draft floor, PHLY Flyers brings Flyers fans insider access, honest discussion, and passionate coverage of the Orange and Black. No one covers the Flyers or Philadelphia hockey like PHLY Sports.
Latest episodes

Jun 25, 2025 • 1h 17min
Trevor Zegras meets Philly media; will Flyers draft Hagens, Martin or O’Brien at 6? | PHLY Flyers
The 2025 NHL draft is just a couple of days away, and we’re still clinging to each piece of information, trying to figure out exactly who the Philadelphia Flyers prefer with the 6th overall pick. With that in mind we take a look at Scott Wheeler’s most recent mock draft, as well as Bob McKenzie‘s rankings to narrow down who Danny Briere will select first on Friday night.Plus, Trevor Zegras had his introduction to Philly’s media contingent on Tuesday. Charlie & Bill discuss the newest Flyer’s answers to questions about Rick Tocchet, playing center, and more.

Jun 25, 2025 • 6min
Is Roger McQueen WORTH THE RISK For The Flyers At No. 6 Overall? | Prospect Profile
PHLY Sports' Charlie O'Connor reviews 2025 NHL Draft prospect Roger McQueen's strengths and weaknesses and how the Philadelphia Flyers could benefit from the prospect.

Jun 24, 2025 • 1h 5min
Diving deeper into Philadelphia Flyers trade for Trevor Zegras | PHLY Flyers Podcast
Trevor Zegras is a Philadelphia Flyer. The news broke during yesterday’s show and we’re still wrapping our heads around it. Today, Charlie & Bill will be joined by Derek Lee, Anaheim Ducks beat writer from The Hockey News, to discuss how this trade came to be and what to expect from Zegras.They’ll also dive deeper into the different aspects of Zegras’ fit in Philly, his contract status, potential linemates, and more!

Jun 23, 2025 • 5min
Brady Martin Would Bring ELITE Physicality To The Flyers At No. 6 Overall | Prospect Profile
PHLY Sports' Charlie O'Connor reviews 2025 NHL Draft prospect Brady Martin's strengths and weaknesses and how the Philadelphia Flyers could benefit from the prospect.

Jun 23, 2025 • 1h 16min
Philadelphia Flyers TRADE for Trevor Zegras; Alex Appleyard on James Hagens
BREAKING NEWS: during our conversation with Alex Appleyard on James Hagens, Danny Briere and the Philadelphia Flyers made a stunning move, trading for Trevor Zegras from the Anaheim Ducks for Ryan Poehling, the 45th overall pick in 2025, and a 4th rounder in 2026.Charlie & Bill react to the trade as it unfolds, discussing Zegras’ positional fit, potential impact on Danny Briere’s draft strategy, the cost, and more.

Jun 20, 2025 • 6min
Jake O’Brien Could FIX The Flyers’ Power Play At No. 6 Overall | Prospect Profile
PHLY Sports' Charlie O'Connor reviews 2025 NHL Draft prospect Jake O’Brien’s strengths and weaknesses and how the Philadelphia Flyers could benefit from the prospect.

Jun 20, 2025 • 1h 3min
Mailbag: Connor McDavid delusion, most underrated Flyers, Captain Konecny & more! | PHLY Flyers
Happy Friday fam! Let’s celebrate the end of another work week, and being only 7 days away from the NHL Draft, with a Mailbag show!Bill & Steve are answering questions on the most underrated Flyers of all-time, illegal ways to sign Connor McDavid in Philadelphia.

Jun 19, 2025 • 5min
Porter Martone Would Bring STAR-LEVEL Potential To The Flyers | Prospect Profile
PHLY Sports' Charlie O'Connor reviews 2025 NHL Draft prospect Porter Martone's strengths and weaknesses and how the Philadelphia Flyers could benefit.

Jun 19, 2025 • 1h 4min
Catching up on latest NHL mock drafts, contract extensions and trade rumors | PHLY Flyers
It’s a day to get caught back up after the “musical chairs” stream-a-thon on Wednesday!Charlie & Bill are back together and discussing yesterday’s topic- whether Flyers fans or Sixers fans have suffered more in the last 15 years. Plus, a look at Jackie Spiegel’s mock draft for the Inquirer and her selection of Blake Fiddler 22nd overall. Plus, rumors about Alexander Romanov, as well as contract extensions for Trent Frederic, Ryan Donato & Matt Duchene.

Jun 19, 2025 • 58min
Florida Panthers win back-to-back Stanley Cups; who’s had it worse, Flyers or Sixers fans?
The 2024-25 NHL season has concluded and the Florida Panthers are once again Stanley Cup Champions.A mix of PHLY personalities debate the Panthers’ place in NHL history before moving on to a pressing debate: who has had it worse in Philadelphia, Flyers fans or 76ers fans?