One of the marks of being a Philadelphia sports fan is being able to give a no-holds-barred, 100-percent confident assessment of any local sports team without having to wait for a season’s worth of evidence to prove our claims.
This is why Michael Vick and Kevin Kolb can both be the obvious choice as the Eagles’ starting QB two different times in a season that is barely a month old.
This is why we can declare Roy Halladay the next Cliff Lee after one career postseason start.
And this is why I feel perfectly fine assessing the Flyers’ season after just five games.
In those five games, we Flyers fans have learned five very important lessons that will shape the remainder of the season, for better or for worse.
1. Our Goaltending is Hot and it’s Cold, it’s Yes and it’s No…
Consistency in net hasn’t exactly been the mantra of the Flyers in recent years, and 2010-11 looks like it will be no exception.
We’ve seen youngster Sergei Bobrovsky look brilliant against the Penguins, look decent against the Avalanche and then look bad agains ...
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Philadelphia Flyers: What Have These First Two Weeks Taught Us?
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