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Today on Flyers Pulse with HTS, Philadelphia Flyers beat reporter Kevin Kurz from The Athletic joins the show.
Haley and Kevin preview the 2025-26 NHL season with an inside look at the Flyers this year. Kurz breaks down key offseason moves. Meanwhile, he shares insights on Rick Tocchet’s coaching style, and explains how his leadership could shape the team’s identity
Additionally, Kevin discusses the major impact of Trevor Zegras joining the Flyers. What does his addition means for the offense? How well does Zegras fit into Tocchet’s system? Why should Philly fans be excited about his potential breakout year?
Beyond on-ice analysis, Kurz opens up about his career in hockey media. Kurz started out on the “other side”, in PR for the Philadelphia Phantoms and then the Flyers. Later, he worked in TV with the San Jose Sharks and then as a beat reporter for the New York Islanders. Finally, he came back home to cover the same organization he once worked for. He provides a behind-the-scenes look at the life of an NHL beat reporter. Meanwhile, Kevin talks about coverage of daily practices and road travel. His storytelling brings fans closer to the team.
Whether you’re a lifelong Flyers fan or just passionate about hockey, this episode delivers insider knowledge, thoughtful analysis, and plenty of excitement for the new season.