Scott Laughton Should Have Been Traded Instead of Kevin Hayes & What Michkov's Arrival Would Mean
Also, five 2023-24 Flyers player grades and revisiting the Jeff Carter trade.
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The First Jeff Carter Trade Revisited
May 6, 2024 by Andrew Forbes
From Philadelphia to Los Angeles, Jeff Carter’s had a quietly successful career at the NHL level.
Flyers 2023-24 Player Grades: Nick Seeler
May 6, 2024 by Justin Giampietro
In this edition of our 2023-24 Philadelphia Flyers player grading series, we take a look at 30-year-old defenseman Nick Seeler. He has had a wild journey in the NHL, stepping away from the game in 2020-21, but he has seemingly found himself a home in the City of Brotherly Love. What grade does he deserve for his most recent campaign?
Flyers Should Have Traded Scott Laughton Instead of Kevin Hayes
May 5, 2024 by Justin Giampietro
Back in the 2023 offseason, the Philadelphia Flyers were fairly busy. They made it their mission to sell off a few veterans to try and create a younger roster. In doing so, they largely succeeded – they went from a 31-38-13 record in a mostly uncompetitive 2022-23 campaign to just barely missing the playoffs after losing their last game of the season in 2023-24.
Flyers 2023-24 Player Grades: Scott Laughton
May 5, 2024 by Justin Giampietro
In this edition of our 2023-24 Philadelphia Flyers player grading series, we take a look at 29-year-old center Scott Laughton. What grade does he deserve?
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Flyers 2023-24 Player Grades: Rasmus Ristolainen
May 4, 2024 by Justin Giampietro
In this edition of our 2023-24 Philadelphia Flyers player grading series, we take a look at 29-year-old defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen. He unfortunately had some problems staying healthy, but when he was in the lineup, he was an important factor in the Flyers’ success. What grade does he deserve?
Flyers 2023-24 Player Grades: Sean Walker
May 3, 2024 by Justin Giampietro
In this edition of our 2023-24 Philadelphia Flyers player grading series, we take a look at 29-year-old defenseman Sean Walker. He didn’t get to finish out his season with the Orange and Black due to being traded at the deadline, but the services he provided should not be forgotten. Solely as a Flyer, what grade does he deserve?
Flyers 2023-24 Player Grades: Travis Sanheim
May 2, 2024 by Justin Giampietro
In this edition of our 2023-24 Philadelphia Flyers player grading series, we take a look at 28-year-old defenseman Travis Sanheim. After having quite possibly the worst season of his career, he had a nice bounce-back campaign this go around. What grade does he deserve for this?
How Matvei Michkov’s Early NHL Arrival Would Impact the Flyers
May 1, 2024 by Justin Giampietro
Arguably the NHL’s best prospect belongs to the Philadelphia Flyers. Matvei Michkov, who had the second-best scoring season for a 19-year-old player in the history of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL), was drafted by the Orange and Black with the seventh-overall pick in the 2023 NHL draft.