Locked On Flyers - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Flyers

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel discuss the upcoming season for Philadelphia Flyers defenseman David Jiricek. What did we think about him in his draft year vs now? What do we expect from him at training camp, his start to the season, usage, and value for the team? Plus your mailbag questions on our Patrick Kane discussion, trading for Cale Makar, the Jamie Drysdale contract, and more!

Offseason Poll Question of the Week: 

Are the Philadelphia Flyers focusing too much on acquiring a forward this off-season?

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On today’s show, Russ & Rachel discuss the Philadelphia Flyers not signing Claude Giroux this offseason, but the Chicago Blackhawks bringing Patrick Kane home so to speak. What’s the difference in the situations? Then we ask what could have been if the Chicago Blackhawks passed on Kane in 2007 NHL Draft, the Flyers had gotten him. What might have been different for the Flyers moving forward?

Finally we ask the new offseason weekly poll question on Are the Philadelphia Flyers focusing too much on acquiring a forward this off-season?  and name our Nemesis of the Week!

Offseason Poll Question of the Week: 

Are the Philadelphia Flyers focusing too much on acquiring a forward this off-season?

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On today’s show, Russ and Rachel discuss Jamie Drysdale & Trevor Zegras and their statements on their new Philadelphia Flyers contracts, including what they need to work on this offseason. Then we look at our poll results on what you thought about Danny Briere’s negotiations for the RFA’s. Finally we answer mailbag questions on Travis Konecny’s stats, the elusive search for a 1C, and more.

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On today’s show, Russ & Rachel welcome Timo Seppa, Co-host of Hockey Data show on NHL Network radio & Former Hockey Analytics Senior Manager at the NHL for a deep dive into the state of hockey analytics, using Philadelphia Flyers forward Travis Konecny. We look at the reliability and accuracy of the stats commonly referenced and how much we should weigh them in general AND while looking at what the Flyers should do with Konecny. We dig into shot distribution, xG, penalties, giveaways, and more.

Offseason Poll Question of the Week: 

Did the Philadelphia Flyers & Danny Briere get the Trevor Zegras & Jamie Drysdale contracts right?

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On today’s show, Russ & Rachel discuss the Philadelphia Flyers Jamie Drysdale contract. Was it on target in terms of term and AAV? And how does it compare to Travis Sanheim’s contract? Then we look at Trevor Zegras’ deal in comparison to other recent Center signings in Connor McMichael & Cole Perfetti. Then we switch gears and discuss lessons Danny Briere can learn from Steve Yzerman’s failures in Detroit. Finally we ask the new offseason weekly poll question on Danny Briere's handling of the Trevor Zegras & Jamie Drysdale contracts. Did he get it right? and name our Nemesis of the Week!

Offseason Poll Question of the Week: 

Did the Philadelphia Flyers & Danny Briere get the Trevor Zegras & Jamie Drysdale contracts right?

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On today’s show, Russ and Rachel discuss the new Trevor Zegras contract keeping him with the Philadelphia Flyers for four more years. Then, we break down the team’s 2026-27 schedule. Finally, we look at our poll results on if Danny Briere should continue to look for trade opportunities.

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On today’s show, Russ & Rachel discuss the arbitration hearing dates & deadlines for Philadelphia Flyers RFA Jamie Drysdale & Trevor Zegras contracts. We also get into the potential for the Flyers to host another NHL in the near future, and other Flyers news. They we look at the latest with Shane Wright as a trade target, and any potential changes to the likelihood of Rasmus Ristolainen getting dealt this summer. Finally we answer your mailbag questions on the Flyers trade targets we’ve discussed like Elias Petterson & Jason Robertson, along with new/previous options like Shane Pinto or Dylan Cozens from Ottawa, and more.

Offseason Poll Question of the Week: 

Should the Philadelphia Flyers pursue a trade target this summer now that the Carlsson offer sheet didn’t go through?

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On today’s show, Russ & Rachel discuss the arbitration process and negotiation tactics for the Philadelphia Flyers AND Jamie Drysdale & Trevor Zegras. Who wins out in the end? And do the Flyers turn their attention to the NHL trade market? We look at Jason Robertson, Morgan Rielly, and Elias Petterson as potential trade targets.

Finally we ask the new offseason weekly poll question on Should the Philadelphia Flyers pursue a trade target this summer now that the Carlsson offer sheet didn’t go through? and name our Nemesis of the Week!

Programming Note: Arbitration hearing dates for Flyers RFA’s Jamie Drysdale (Monday, July 20th) and Trevor Zegras (Wednesday, July 22nd) were released after today’s episode was recorded.

Offseason Poll Question of the Week: 

Should the Philadelphia Flyers pursue a trade target this summer now that the Carlsson offer sheet didn’t go through?

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On today’s show, Russ and Rachel discuss the Anaheim Ducks official decision to match the Philadelphia Flyers offer sheet for center Leo Carlsson. What does it mean for the Flyers and the 1C slot? Then, we look at our poll results on what YOU thought about the offer sheet and Danny Briere’s strategy. 

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On today’s show, Russ & Rachel report the latest on the Philadelphia Flyers Leo Carlsson offer sheet. Plus we react to news Claude Giroux is returning to Ottawa and look ahead to the Zegras & Drysdale contract negotiations. Plus, our Development Camp wrap up with reports on Jett Luchanko, Porter Martone, Brek Piske, Cole Knuble, Denver Barkey, and more! Finally we answer your mailbag questions on the big offer sheet!

Offseason Poll Question of the Week: 

What do you think of the Philadelphia Flyers decision to offer sheet Leo Carlsson?

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