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Flyers Transactions

The First Jeff Carter Trade Revisited

Andrew Forbes | January 1, 2023

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…

Eric Lindros Trade Revisited

Declan Schroeder | December 20, 2022

Two teams made deals for him, but only one could end up with “The Next One”. It’s been over 30 years since the Quebec Nordiques traded Eric Lindros — a…

Hurricanes Trade DeAngelo to Flyers for Package of Picks

Eugene Helfrick | July 8, 2022

The Carolina Hurricanes have traded restricted free-agent agent defenseman Tony DeAngelo and a 7th-round pick to the Philadelphia Flyers for a 2024 2nd, 2023 3rd, and 2022 4th-round pick. Along…

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…

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…

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…

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