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Danny Briere explains why the Flyers didn’t make a blockbuster move as free agency opened

At the end of the first day of free agent frenzy Wednesday, Philadelphia Flyers general manager Danny Briere re-signed goaltender Dan Vladar and winger Tyson Foerster to sizeable contract extensions, added some depth in fourth-line center Noel Acciari , and fleshed out the roster somewhat with players seemingly destined for Lehigh Valley. However, the big move or signing some had anticipated never materialized. As of Monday evening, John Carlson is not in Philadelphia. Nor was current Norris T...

Report: Flyers are still in the mix to sign Claude Giroux

Day One of NHL Free Agency is more or less in the books, and Claude Giroux remains a free agent. This morning, Pierre LeBrun reported that there could be a reunion in Philadelphia as the Flyers were expected to be among the teams trying to sign Giroux in free agency. Giroux took some time after the season to mull over his future before deciding to come back and play another season. However, that won’t necessarily be in Ottawa. While the Senators remain hopeful that they can come to t...

Flyers add organizational depth, sign Jack Studnicka, Cam Dineen

It’s been a busy opening to free agency for the Flyers, and while they knocked out their big bits of business earlier in the day — locking down key players in Dan Vladar and Tyson Foerster to long-term extensions — they closed out the day with an announcement of a handful of moves to bring a bit of added depth and stability to their AHL squad. The Flyers confirmed the two moves already announced by the players’ agent, signing winger Danil Klimovich to a one-year, two-way contract, and for...

Flyers reportedly ‘pushing hard’ for John Carlson with Darnell Nurse off board

The Philadelphia Flyers have had quite a few players on their wishlist this offseason, whether it be via free agency or trade. They’ve been able to make some depth additions in net and up front, but the only change on the blue line has been a downgrade from Emil Andrae to Simon Benoit in the Joseph Woll trade. However, they’ve also seen some of their targets go elsewhere or not include them on their trade list. Zach Werenski is one of the most recent names, although the Flyers could ...

Flyers’ reported interest in Mavrik Bourque made no sense

The Philadelphia Flyers have been one of the more aggressive teams so far this offseason. While general manager Danny Briere hasn’t made any bonafide blockbusters or groundbreaking moves — the Joseph Woll trade was nice –, the Orange and Black seem to be at least sniffing around most of the big names available on the market. The Flyers are in need of a top-line center and a top-pair defenseman. Any time a player of that ilk becomes available, Briere should at least be checking in on ...

Flyers Extend Dan Vladar and Tyson Foerster

It’s been a busy day of extensions for the Philadelphia Flyers: The reports have been out in the air for a few weeks, but the Flyers officially announced the extension of goaltender Dan Vladar to a 5-year deal with a $5.5M AAV. Vladar had a breakout season in his first year with the Flyers, being […] The post Flyers Extend Dan Vladar and Tyson Foerster appeared first on Crossing Broad .

Flyers Sign Noel Acciari to Two-Year, $2.8M Deal

Some Flyers news as NHL free agency heats up on Wednesday afternoon: Noel Acciari is a veteran 34-year-old center who’s played 11 NHL seasons and spent the last three years on the Penguins. Last year he had 13 goals and 25 points in 67 regular-season games, and recorded one assist in six playoff games against […] The post Flyers Sign Noel Acciari to Two-Year, $2.8M Deal appeared first on Crossing Broad .

Report: Flyers add Zach Aston-Reese on two-year deal

The Philadelphia Flyers have made a few depth signings with free agency opening on July 1. The latest is forward Zach Aston-Reese, who is reportedly signing a two-year contract with the Philadelphia Flyers. Zach Aston-Reese. 2 years. Philadelphia Flyers. Aston-Reese has agreed to terms on a 2-year (yr. 1 – $850k one way. yr. 2 $700/$900k) NHL contract with the Flyers. The orange and black just got another Gold Star ⭐️ #LetsGoFlyers #WeAreGoldStar ! pic.twitter.com/8OW3hMcB84 — ...

Report: Flyers sign Danila Klimovich to a one-year deal

The Philadelphia Flyers did some bigger business with Dan Vladar, Tyson Foerster and Noel Acciari on Wednesday during free agent frenzy. However, they also managed to do some adding to their pipeline by signing former Vancouver Canuck prospect, forward Danila Klimovich to a one-year deal. The team hasn’t yet made the announcement official, but Klimovich’s agent Dan Milstein tweeted the news. Congratulations to Danila Klimovich on signing a 1-year NHL contract with the Philadelphia #LetsGo...

Flyers add veteran forward Noel Acciari on two-year deal

The Philadelphia Flyers have actually signed someone on the first day of free agency. The gates have opened and general manager Danny Briere has swooped in to add some more depth to this roster as they look to make it back to the playoffs once again. According to multiple reports, the Flyers have signed center Noel Acciari to a two-year contract, which carries a value of $2.8 million. Noel Acciari 2 x $2.8M Philadelphia — Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) July 1, 2026 T...

Report: Flyers sign Tyson Foerster to long-term extension

The Philadelphia Flyers were expected to do a bit of contract business with the extension to goaltender Dan Vladar. What many weren’t expecting was an eight-year extension to winger Tyson Foerster that begins in the 2027-28 season. According to multiple reports, the Flyers are locking up the 24-year-old forward for the long term and betting big on his talents. He was slated to be a restricted free agent next summer and is entering the final year of his two-year bridge deal. A couple ...

Porter Martone is Favored to Win Next Season’s Rookie of the Year 

The odds for next season’s Calder Trophy winner have been released, and Flyers phenom Porter Martone has opened as the favorite: Porter made his NHL debut last season, but didn’t play in enough games to become ineligible for the award. Also, it’s worth noting, recent Calder Trophy winners have become some of the biggest superstars […] The post Porter Martone is Favored to Win Next Season’s Rookie of the Year  appeared first on Crossing Broad .

Flyers re-sign Dan Vladar to 5-year, $27.5 million deal

It had been speculated for some time, but the Philadelphia Flyers made it official today: goaltender Dan Vladar is going to be here for a while. The Flyers confirmed a five-year, $27.5 million extension for the Czech netminder on Wednesday. The news comes on first day they could confirm that Vladar will be paid $5.5 million AAV (average annual value) once the last year of his current two-year $6.7 million deal ($3.35 million) concludes at the end of this season. According to reports , the five...

Report: Flyers pursuing Claude Giroux reunion in free agency

The Philadelphia Flyers have been mostly quiet since last week’s draft, but that could soon be changing when the free agency window opens. In fact, they could be preparing for a reunion with a franchise legend. Wednesday morning, The Athletic’s Pierre LeBrun reported the Flyers could be one of numerous teams interested in signing veteran forward Claude Giroux. Reunion in Philadelphia? The Flyers expected to be among the teams trying to sign Claude Giroux when he goes to market toda...