Orange and Backcheck

Flyers Clinch Playoffs for First Time Since 2020 | Penguins First Round Preview | #224


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For the first time since 2020, the Philadelphia Flyers are heading back to the playoffs—and we’re breaking it all down.

In Episode 224, we react to the Flyers’ improbable late-season push, how they overcame long odds to clinch a spot, and what this moment means for the future of the franchise. Then we dive deep into a first-round matchup that feels right: Flyers vs. Penguins.

We cover:

  • How the Flyers pulled off the playoff run
  • Why this team is playing with “house money.”
  • Key players to watch (including a surging Matvei Michkov)
  • What Pittsburgh still has left in the tank
  • Strengths, weaknesses, and X-factors on both sides
  • Series predictions and what success looks like for Philly
  • Playoff hockey is back in South Philly, and the Battle of Pennsylvania is on.

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