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High and Wide Radio | For Philadelphia Flyers Fans

As the playoffs rage on, the Flyers faithful are left to ponder the future of their beloved team. In this episode of High and Wide Radio, hosts Jim and Jack dissect the current state of the Flyers' special teams, with a focus on the power play's glaring need for a net-front presence.

Joining the conversation, they discuss the comments from Vezina Trophy winner Connor Hellebuyck, who recently highlighted the difficulty of facing shots with a big body screening him. The hosts debate potential in-house solutions versus the need to bring in a specialist to fill that critical role in front of the net.

Jack also shares a juicy tidbit about potential tampering issues between the New Jersey Devils and a high-profile coach, sparking speculation about the coaching carousel in the NHL.

As they wrap up, the spotlight turns to Team USA's performance in the U18 World Tournament, with a nod to the standout players leading the charge. With the NHL Draft Lottery just around the corner, the anticipation builds for the Flyers' chance to move up in the draft order.

For an episode packed with insider insights, strategy discussions, and a touch of playoff envy, tune in to High and Wide Radio. Don't forget to subscribe for the latest episodes and join the conversation on all things orange and black.