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Report: Flyers qualify just 4 RFAs as 6 players head to free agency

The Philadelphia Flyers announced they’re extending qualifying offers to four players. Meanwhile there are six other players in the organization they haven’t. As a result, those six players will become unrestricted free agents. Although the team made the announcement prior to the 5 p.m. Eastern deadline, reports indicated the following players weren’t receiving qualifying offers : Karsen Dorwart, Christian Kyrou, Tucker Robertson, Brett Harrison, Artem Guryev, and Phil Tomasino. As a resu...

Wouldn’t It Be Nice if the Flyers Crushed the Draft For Once?

The Flyers had six picks in the NHL Draft over the weekend. Here’s who they ended up taking: And grades for the Flyers’ picks have ranged from mediocre to awful: Because they are stuck in the past. They pass on more gifted offensive threats for big physical guys. When the first highlight of the 1st […] The post Wouldn’t It Be Nice if the Flyers Crushed the Draft For Once? appeared first on Crossing Broad .

Which Flyers RFAs will get qualifying offers and which could leave?

The Philadelphia Flyers need to send a qualifying offer to all of their restricted free agents by 5:00 p.m. on Monday or else those players will then head into unrestricted free agency and be free to sign with whatever team they want. It’s essentially an NHL team checking a box saying “We want to keep you around, let’s continue our contract negotiations into the summer”. This year, the Flyers have a total of 10 restricted free agents they need to send these qualifying offers to, and not a...

Meet the 11 players invited to Flyers Development Camp

The Philadelphia Flyers are hosting their annual development camp this week. It’ll be the first instance where we get to see the newly drafted players on the ice wearing orange and black, seeing who pops and who could be more of a long-term project. We’ll also see some more established prospects like Porter Martone, Denver Barkey, and Alex Bump get to give some of their sage wisdom to the younger (albeit not by that much) players. But, what might be the third or fourth most fun thing at d...

5 players to watch at Flyers Development Camp

After a long and busy weekend of drafting, the Flyers are diving right into it this week, gather their prospects new and old for an equally busy week of action at Development Camp . The Flyers will have some of their exciting big name pieces still participating in this camp — guys like Porter Martone, Denver Barkey, and Alex Bump, who have some meaningful NHL experience under their belts, and who can still learn some things from this camp, to be sure, but who are also players we can reaso...

Monday Morning Fly By: The picks are in

*That’s another NHL Entry Draft in the books, and if nothing else, Danny Briere made sure people noticed what the Flyers were doing. The first move the Flyers made on Friday night was to trade back from 21 to 27 in order to pick up a couple more late round picks and to select, rather predictably, the largest 17 year old to ever live. [ BSH ] *Post first round, Briere explained what he was thinking when he did the thing everyone expected him to do. [ BSH ] *Here’s what the scouting co...

Report: Flyers & Dan Vladar Completing Long-Term Extension

The Philadelphia Flyers are set to finalize a five-year extension with starting netminder Dan Vladar, according to insider Pierre LeBrun. The deal will come with a $5.5 million AAV. Still some final touches needed, and it can’t be announced officially until July 1, but Flyers and Dan Vladar closing in on five-year extension which will carry $5.5M AAV. — Pierre LeBrun (@PierreVLeBrun) June 28, 2026 The deal can't be officially announced until July 1, when he becomes eligible for an extension. H...

Leafs might have ruined a potential Rasmus Ristolainen trade

The Philadelphia Flyers have a hot commodity in defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen. According to multiple reports, several teams are giving general manager Danny Briere a ring to see what they need to give up to pry the big Finnish blueliner away from Philadelphia. Unfortunately for us and for the Flyers, those inquiring teams just got a whole lot of leverage. The Flyers’ reported asking price, ever since Ristolainen trade rumors started to percolate once again at the last trade deadline,...

Flyers announce 2026 Development Camp roster, schedule

It’s been a busy weekend around here with all of the draft happenings unfolding, and the Flyers won’t be slowing down anytime soon. With all of that business taken care of, the next phase is getting a look at some of these brand new prospects in action. The Flyers’ annual Development Camp will offer just that opportunity. As the Flyers announced on Sunday morning, this year’s camp is set to get underway in short order, opening up with the first of four days’ worth of on-ice sessions on Mo...

How experts graded the Flyers’ 2026 NHL Draft class

With six picks over the weekend at 2026 National Hockey League Draft, the Philadelphia Flyers didn’t wow too many people, but they didn’t seem to be the bottom dwellers when it came to drafting quality prospects. Here then is a handful of reactions from various outlets as to what was good about the Flyers drafting this year, and what wasn’t. ESPN The Flyers selected three defensemen, two goaltenders, and a center. And while ESPN said the team should be praised for being able to trade...

Flyers ‘All In’ On Trying to Acquire Norris Winner Zach Werenski

The Philadelphia Flyers are said to be “all in” on acquiring reigning Norris Trophy winner Zach Werenski from the Columbus Blue Jackets.After spending the first 10 seasons of his NHL career toiling for the lowly Blue Jackets, Werenski has requested a trade from the only team he’s ever known since Columbus made him the No. […] The post Flyers ‘All In’ On Trying to Acquire Norris Winner Zach Werenski appeared first on HEAVY .

Oilers Considering 2 Final Trade Offers for Darnell Nurse

Darnell Nurse's days as an Edmonton Oiler are numbered. The mobile defenceman has requested a trade and Oilers general manager Stan Bowman is facilitating the move, and from the sounds of things, trade talks are down to two teams. The Philadelphia Flyers and Anaheim Ducks. David Pagnotta: It sounds like it's Philadelphia and Anaheim that are battling this one out to try to get Darnell Nurse - Hello Hockey (6/27) The Ducks will have to pay an 'extra tax' for being a Western Conference club, and...

Everything Brent Flahr said about the Flyers’ 2026 NHL Draft class

Philadelphia Flyers assistant general manager Brent Flahr spoke with the media Saturday afternoon after the 2026 National Hockey League Draft wrapped up in Buffalo. Flahr said the plan the scouting staff had going into the draft seemed to fall apart early on when the prospects they had targeted began being scooped up. “Our draft board early on it was cleaned,” Flahr said regarding the two-day event . “We had a lot of teams calling trying to trade up to get our pick and it went radio silen...

Report: Darnell Nurse wants to be traded to the Flyers

It certainly feels like the Philadelphia Flyers are going to try to do something to change up their blue line — could that involve trading for Darnell Nurse from the Edmonton Oilers? Nurse does have a full no-movement clause so he’s going to dictate where he ends up getting traded to after his time in Edmonton has almost certainly come to an end. And according to recent reporting, the 31-year-old defenseman has handed a list of just a few teams to the Oilers that he would be open to movin...

Flyers select Max Laatikainen with 213th overall pick in 2026 NHL Draft

And that’s a wrap! The Flyers closed out their 2026 Draft with one final selection, grabbing one more defenseman in Max Laatikainen. 🔶 WELCOME TO PHILLY! 🔶 With the 213th overall pick in the 2026 #NHLDraft , we are proud to select defenseman Max Laatikainen. pic.twitter.com/297y60HtvV — Philadelphia Flyers (@NHLFlyers) June 27, 2026 This Finnish defendseman breaks, in a way, from the mold that the Flyers have set elsewhere in this draft class, as his profile is more that of a...