Flyers Hire John Tortorella As New Head Coach Colin Newby | June 16, 2022 The Philadelphia Flyers have hired John Tortorella as their 23rd head coach in franchise history. The organization reportedly considered an extensive list of candidates during a six-week process since they…
The First Jeff Carter Trade Revisited Andrew Forbes | May 6, 2022 From Philadelphia to Los Angeles, Jeff Carter’s had a quietly successful career at the NHL level. He broke into the league at the age of 21 with the Philadelphia Flyers…
Rangers Acquire Justin Braun from Flyers Colin Newby | March 21, 2022 The New York Rangers have acquired veteran defenseman Justin Braun from the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for a third-round pick in 2023. The Rangers will pay a prorated $1.8 million…
Panthers Acquire Claude Giroux from Flyers Colin Newby | March 19, 2022 The Florida Panthers acquired forwards Claude Giroux, Connor Bunnaman, and German Rubtsov and a fifth-round draft pick in 2024 from the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for Owen Tippett, a first-round…
Flyers Extend Rasmus Ristolainen Colin Newby | March 10, 2022 The Philadelphia Flyers inked 27-year-old defenseman Rasmus Ristolain to a five-year extension worth $25.5 million ($5.1 million in average annual value) on Thursday. The 6-foot-4 blueliner is playing in the…
Eric Lindros Trade Revisited Declan Schroeder | February 28, 2022 Two teams made deals for him, but only one could end up with “The Next One”. It’s been over 26 years since the Quebec Nordiques traded Eric Lindros — a…
Flyers Maintain Cap Flexibility with Couturier’s Extension Colin Newby | September 9, 2021 Philadelphia Flyers center Sean Couturier signed a contract extension last week that will keep him with the organization through the 2029-30 season. He has spent 10 years with the organization…
Flyers’ Ristolainen Can Benefit From Scenery Change Nathan Moser | August 30, 2021 Philadelphia Flyers general manager Chuck Fletcher spent a lot of time remodeling the team’s defensive core this offseason. He landed Ryan Ellis in a trade with the Nashville Predators; signed…
Philadelphia Flyers Sign Carter Hart to 3-Year Extension Jonathan Amatulli | August 9, 2021 The Philadelphia Flyers have signed goaltender Carter Hart to a three-year contract extension. The 22-year-old was a restricted free agent and is now locked up through the 2023-24 season. Hart…
Philadelphia Flyers Sign Goalie Martin Jones to 1-Year Deal Patrick Brown | July 28, 2021 The Philadelphia Flyers fulfilled their need for a second goalie — thanks to the San Jose Sharks — and agreed to a one-year, $2 million contract with Martin Jones on…
Flyers Acquire Ristolainen From Sabres Greg Boysen | July 23, 2021 There is no doubt the main goal this offseason for Philadelphia Flyers general manager Chuck Fletcher was to overhaul his blue line. In just a matter of a couple of…
Arizona Coyotes Acquire Shayne Gostisbehere, Picks from Philadephia Flyers Patrick Brown | July 22, 2021 That didn’t take long. Just hours after the trade freeze ended the Arizona Coyotes acquired defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere from the Philadelphia Flyers, along with second and seventh round picks in…