In episode 213 of Orange and BackCheck, the Scott and Bill dive into early NHL player movements before Christmas 2025, with a focus on recent trades involving Quinn Hughes and Tristan Jarry. They discuss the Philadelphia Flyers' current standing, their 1-1-1 week in hockey, and their potential future moves.

(01:30) Big Trades in the NHL: Quinn Hughes and Tristan Jarry

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Scott and Bill discuss the Philadelphia Flyers' recent performances, including notable wins and a loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins. They highlight the impact of key injuries, such as Tyson Foerster and Cam York, on the team's strategy and potential playoff positioning. The discussion also delves into the Flyers' current standing in the Metropolitan Division and the importance of upcoming matches, particularly against the Colorado Avalanche.

(00:40) Flyers' Recent Performance 

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Scott and Bill give the Flyers their quarter-season grades and also discuss their thoughts onFrank Seravalli's criticism of how the Flyers have built the team for the future (or lack of)

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Scott and Bill discuss the week of up and downs for the Flyers, the weird so-called controvery around Matvei Michkov, and why Sam Ersson isn't an NHL-caliber goalie

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Scott and Bill discuss the weak weekend for the Flyers that caused head coach Rich Toccchet to call out players without naming names, and the team responds to a big win against Montreal. Sam Ersson gets injured again, while Dan Vladar has his first real clunker of a game. Also a tribute to WMRR legend Pierre Robert.

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Scott and Bill discuss Dan Vladar establishing himself as the top goalie for Philadelphia, right now. The Flyers' offense is getting plenty of scoring up and down the lineup, but 1 guy is still missing. Will Matvei Michkov get out of his funk soon?

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Scott and Bill discuss the surprise strong goalie performances for the Philadelphia Flyers in the first week of the season, as Dan Vladar notches the team's first win of the season against the Florida Panthers. Is Matvei Michkov tending to a lingering injury?

(1:20) Dan Vladar is shining in Philly!

(13:25) What is goalender interference?

(30:00) Matvei Michkov is out of shape now?

(33:55) Trevor Zegras shows off the silky mitts

(46:46) The week ahead for the Flyers

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Scott and Bill discuss the Flyers' ups and downs of the preseason and who is shining and how is fading already. They also discuss the Minnesota Wild signing Kirill Kaprizov to the largest contract in NHL history and how it will impact the future of league contracts. And of course, it's the week before the regular season begins, what are the Flyers' expectations?!

(00:50) Preseason panic for the Flyers

(4:10) Rick Tocchet is not here to be a dictator

(23:40) Minnesota gives Kirill Kaprizov the largest contract in NHL history

(34:13) What should we expect from the 25'-26' Flyers?

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Scott and Bill discuss the Flyers' start of training camp and the team's expectations. Also, a surprise last-minute trade of Ivan Fedotov sets up an interesting tandem for the team, and Carter Hart looks for a fresh start outside of Philadelphia as he returns to the NHL.

(2:34) Ivan Fedotov Traded

(17:25) Carter Hart Doesn't Want a Return to Philly

(29:05) DraftKings Read

(31:43) Flyers Training Camp Begins

(50:40) The Pod Adds 2 New Members!

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Scott and Bill discuss the NHL expanding the season to 84 games in 2026-2027 and what that means for the league (aka more money). Could Carter Hart and the Flyers be heading for a reunion in the coming months? As the goaltender is expected to draw offers from as many as a dozen or more teams throughout the league.

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