The Philadelphia Flyers had a busy trade deadline week under new GM Daniel Briere. They made four moves, adding depth and draft picks. Trading away Sean Walker, acquiring Ryan Johansen and a 2025 first-round pick. Also trading for Erik Johnson to provide experience and stability. Denis Gurianov was added from Nashville for depth. Additionally, they retained salary for a draft pick in the Noah Hanifin deal. Overall, the Flyers made moves to address current needs while considering future needs.
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The Flyers Shouldn’t Re-Sign Sean Walker
The 2024 NHL trade deadline is just a few weeks away and somehow the Philadelphia Flyers have walked a perfect line between buyers and sellers, and it has led to some rather interesting rumors to emerge as far as their battle plans go, and the defense especially has been put under the microscope. The Flyers … Continue reading The Flyers Shouldn’t Re-Sign Sean Walker
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.”
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