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Samuel Ersson Finding His Confidence Again, Possessing “The Right Type of Arrogance”

Sam Ersson's lacklustre performance in goal is not (fully) his fault, even though he does not look good on paper. Granted, he had not played in nearly twenty days prior to his season debut in Texas. Going long stints of not getting games in, with Carter Hart taking over priority. However, John Tortorella has confidence in Ersson, ie: starting on Saturday against Pittsburgh, in a non-back-to-back situation. His play has distractedly improved but at the beginning of the season, things were scarce.

Toronto Maple Leafs Plagued With Injuries, Sean Walker Peaking Interest?

Maple Leafs’ GM Brad Treliving may have to call Flyers’ GM Danny Briere because after 2024 the defensive core of the Leafs will be shot. Six of Toronto’s eight defensemen will be unrestricted free agents with one restricted free agent. That may seem far away but in the present day, the Leafs’ blueline has been flagged with injuries. Sean Walker and Rasmus Ristolainen may be two great additions to an original six club in a blockbuster trade even before the NHL Trade Deadline.

Report: Danny Briere ‘Eager’ To Make Moves To Build Foundation For The Future

General manager Danny Briere is more than willing to take action to set the foundation for the Flyers future, according to TSN Insider Darren Dreger. The Flyers continue to "listen on basically every position — not every player, but every position.”

Philadelphia Flyers; Prospects Eligible For 2024 World Junior Championship

The Philadelphia Flyers intend to be well represented between U.S.A. and Canada, while distributing their young talent between multiple rosters — In the coming years, expect to see more and more Flyers prospects make their way to the World Juniors. For now, let’s analyze which Flyers are eligible and who those young studs might be:

Flyers Prospect Matvei Michkov loaned to HC Sochi

On Monday, SKA St. Petersburg announced that Matvei Michkov will be loaned back to HC Sochi for the remainder of the KHL season. The Saint Petersburg front office ruled it a "mutual agreement" as it was beneficial for Michkov's career and growth. He wasn't going to get the playing time he deserved and he did … Continue reading Flyers Prospect Matvei Michkov loaned to HC Sochi

Philadelphia Flyers Prospect; Matvei Michkov Showcases Skills At Sochi Hockey Open

With the NHL offseason comes boredom. What better way to cure that boredom well watching your teams top prospects play in the KHL. The KHL preseason starts bright and earlier, just in the dying months of the summer. With the NHL training camp starting in September and preseason to follow shortly after. Matvei Michkov and … Continue reading Philadelphia Flyers Prospect; Matvei Michkov Showcases Skills At Sochi Hockey Open

When Can Fans Expect To See Carson Bjarnason In Philadelphia?

Carson Bjarnason is a dime in a dozen out in Brandon with the Wheat Kings. With a depleted and not very strong lineup in front of the young netminder, he was still able to put up improve numbers and climb the draft rankings. Across just two seasons with the Brandon Wheat Kings of the Western … Continue reading When Can Fans Expect To See Carson Bjarnason In Philadelphia?

Philadelphia Flyers Sign Goaltender Aleksei Kolosov To Entry-Level Contract

The Philadelphia Flyers made a signing late on Saturday night that went under the radar. Goaltender Aleksei Kolosov, 21, has agreed to a three-year, $925,000 entry-level deal with the Philadelphia Flyers. Via CapFriendly. https://twitter.com/capfriendly/status/1677823841664368642?s=46&t=3yS06-8eyU2tiRn_o39ERQ Aleksei Kolosov even said that he would not be travelling abroad until potentially next year: "I'm not going to go overseas … Continue reading Philadelphia Flyers Sign Goaltender Aleksei Kolosov To Entry-Level Contract

Philadelphia Flyers Announce 2023-24 Preseason Schedule

Early Wednesday afternoon the Philadelphia Flyers released their 2023-24 preseason schedule On Wednesday the Flyers announced their six-game preseason schedule, from General Manager Daniel Briere. The Flyers will play their regular home-and-home series against the Boston Bruins, the New Jersey Devils and the New York Islanders. 2023-24 Preseason Schedule: All of the preseason games can … Continue reading Philadelphia Flyers Announce 2023-24 Preseason Schedule