Ryan Poehling
NHL free agency opens at noon on Tuesday and the Flyers are expected to be looking for stopgaps and improvements at several critical positions.
After a busy first day of free agency, Flyers GM Danny Briere addressed short-term deals, the injury news with Tyson Foerster, and the awaited decision of Maxim Shabanov.
The Flyers acquired stopgaps needed for the 2025-26 roster in free agency, but the long-term solutions at key positions remains unclear.
On a new YWT Podcast, breaking down the Trevor Zegras trade and previewing the 2025 NHL Draft for the Flyers.
Flyers GM Danny Briere was buttoned-up as usual at last week’s pre-draft presser. On Monday, four days before the draft, he made a significant trade to acquire Trevor Zegras. Briere called it “a risk worth taking,” showing his willingness to take swings to improve the team.
The Flyers have acquired Trevor Zegras from the Anaheim Ducks for Ryan Poehling, the 45th overall pick, and a 2026 fourth-round pick.
Lane Hutson put the Canadiens ahead for good as the Flyers’ three-game winning streak was snapped on Saturday night in a 3-2 loss.
The Flyers open the final five games of the season on the road against the New York Rangers on Wednesday night at 7:30 p.m.
Ivan Fedotov made 28 saves and Matvei Michkov had another multi-point game as the Flyers defeated the Nashville Predators on Monday.
Matvei Michkov had his second straight multi-goal game in a 7-4 victory for the Flyers over the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday.
