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Docs › Philadelphia Flyers Draft Picks

Janne Niinimaa

Kerry Collins | September 29, 2022

Born: May 22, 1975 Draft: 1993 Flyers 36rd Overall Hometown: Raahe, Finland Position: Defense Known For: Shoots: Left National Team: Finland Current Status: Retired Janne Henrik Niinimaa (born May 22, 1975) is…

Jason Bowen

Colin Newby | January 15, 2023

Born: Nov. 9, 1973 Draft: 1992, Philadelphia Flyers, #15 Overall Hometown: Port Alice, BC, CAN Position: LW/D Known For: Former 1st-Round Pick Shoots/Catches: Left National Team: Canada Jason Bowen (born November…

Jean-Marc Pelletier

Colin Newby | January 7, 2023

Born: March 4, 1978 Draft: 1997, Philadelphia Flyers, #30 Overall Hometown: Atlanta, GA, USA Position: G Known For: Rod Brind’Amour/Keith Primeau trade Shoots/Catches: Left National Team: USA/Canada Jean-Marc Pelletier (born March…

Jesse Boulerice

Colin Newby | February 7, 2022

Born: August 10, 1978 Draft: 1996, Philadelphia Flyers, #133 Overall Hometown: Plattsburgh, NY, USA Position: RW Known For: Suspension for hitting Ryan Kesler Shoots/Catches: Right National Team: USA Jesse Boulerice (born…

Jett Luchanko

Matthew Zator | October 14, 2024

Born: August 21, 2006 Draft: 2024 Flyers #13 Overall Hometown: London, ON, Canada Position: Center Known For: Shoots: Right National Team: Canada Current Team: Philadelphia Flyers Jett Luchanko (born August…

Jon Kalinski

Colin Newby | May 2, 2022

Born: May 25, 1987 Draft: 2007, Philadelphia Flyers, #152 Overall Hometown: Bonnyville, AB, CAN Position: C/LW Known For: Shoots/Catches: Left National Team: Canada Jonathon Brent Kalinski (born May 25, 1987) is…

Joni Pitkänen

Colin Newby | March 6, 2022

Born: Sept. 19, 1983 Draft: 2002, Philadelphia Flyers, #4 Overall Hometown: Oulu, FIN Position: D Known For: Former fourth-overall pick Shoots/Catches: Left National Team: Finland Joni Pitkänen (born 19 September 1983)…

Jussi Timonen

Colin Newby | April 11, 2022

Born: June 29, 1983 Draft: 2001, Philadelphia Flyers, #146 Overall Hometown: Kuopio, FIN Position: D Known For: Brother of Kimmo Timonen Shoots/Catches: Left National Team: Finland Jussi Timonen (born June 29,…

Kerry Huffman

Colin Newby | January 18, 2023

Born: Jan. 3, 1968 Draft: 1986, Philadelphia Flyers, #20 Overall Hometown: Peterborough, ON, CAN Position: D Known For: Shoots/Catches: Left National Team: Canada Kerry Huffman (born January 3, 1968) is a Canadian former…

Kevin Marshall

Colin Newby | May 22, 2022

Born: March 10, 1989 Draft: 2007, Philadelphia Flyers, #41 Overall Hometown: Boucherville, QC, CAN Position: D Known For: Shoots/Catches: Left National Team: Canada Current Team: Kevin Marshall (born March 10, 1989)…

Kevin McCarthy

Kerry Collins | June 14, 2022

Born: July 14, 1957 Draft: 1977 Flyers 17th Overall Hometown: Winnipeg, Manitoba Position: Defense Known For: Shoots: Right National Team: Canada Current Team: Washington Capitals (asst. coach) Kevin McCarthy (born July…

Linus Högberg

Colin Newby | July 3, 2022

Born: Sept. 4, 1998 Draft: 2016, Philadelphia Flyers, #139 Overall Hometown: Stockholm, SWE Position: D Known For: Shoots/Catches: Left National Team: Sweden Current Team: Lehigh Valley Phantoms (AHL) Linus Högberg (born…

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