Erik Johnson
With the preseason winding down, a closer look at what the Flyers line combinations could be when the season starts in a week.
The Flyers continue the preseason on Monday night against the New York Islanders, with goalie Alexei Kolosov making his preseason debut.
With the Flyers preseason now past the halfway point, here are five observations from the first four games.
Sam Ersson made 36 saves and Matvei Michkov scored an empty-net goal and added an assist in a 2-0 preseason win over the Islanders.
The Flyers continue the preseason with their first game at Wells Fargo Center, taking on the New York Islanders on Thursday night.
Matvei Michkov was introduced to Philadelphia on Wednesday with much fanfare. The 19-year-old showed appreciation for the excitement and warm welcome, while putting focus on his eventually goals with the Flyers.
After making a couple of in-house deals and officially signing their top prospect, Danny Briere again preached patience as the Flyers continue the rebuilding process.
The Flyers brought back defenseman Erik Johnson on a one-year deal and signed a two-year extension with forward Garnet Hathaway on Day 1 of free agency.
Free agency opens around the NHL on July 1, but don’t expect the Flyers to be big players. GM Danny Briere has already stated it should be a quiet day for the Orange and Black.
In the first of a four-part series, we profile the expiring contracts the Flyers have going into the 2023-24 offseason.
