Back in the 2023 offseason, the Philadelphia Flyers were fairly busy. They made it their mission to sell off a few veterans to try and create a younger roster.
In this edition of our 2023-24 Philadelphia Flyers player grading series, we take a look at 29-year-old center Scott Laughton. What grade does he deserve?
One thing about the 2023-24 Philadelphia Flyers season has been clear from the start: making the playoffs was never the goal. The central message from the beginning of Daniel Brière and Keith Jones’ tenures as general manager and president of hockey operations, respectively, is that the franchise is committed to rebuilding the team the right way.
The Philadelphia Flyers are hosting the Chicago Blackhawks at the Wells Fargo Center on Saturday night, and things did not get off to a great start in South Philly.
At least one Philadelphia Flyers trade possibility is now all but off the table ahead of the 2024 NHL trade deadline on Friday. Flyers forward Scott Laughton, who was a popular name in NHL trade talk for a while, does not appear to be going anywhere.
On Monday’s The Oil Stream episode, Tom Gazzola told Dustin Neilson that David Pagnotta from The Fourth Period confirmed the Edmonton Oilers are speaking to the Philadelphia Flyers regarding a potential trade.
Kevin Kurz and Arthur Staple of The Athletic: Kurz and Staple look at what a trade between the New York Rangers and Philadelphia Flyers could look like for center Scott Laughton.
Frank Seravalli Of The Daily Faceoff: There remain some who believe Scott Laughton will fetch a nice haul at the NHL Trade Deadline come March 8th. However, there are some who have doubts.
With just over two weeks to go until the NHL’s March 8 trade deadline, we’ve got you covered at Daily Faceoff with at least one trade-focused story every day until Deadline Day.
The New York Rangers have been dealing with adversity as of late, but still find themselves in a comfortable spot heading toward the 2024 Trade Deadline.
The Philadelphia Flyers have vastly exceeded expectations in 2023-24, impressively coming out of the rebuild and holding onto the No. 3 spot in the Metropolitan Division through 54 games.
Often, it’s not the teams that make the biggest trades at the trade deadline, but the right ones. Third-line, two-way forwards like Antoine Vermette (Chicago
Phil Kessel could be nearing a return to the NHL as the Vancouver Canucks have hosted the three-time Stanley Cup winner for a workout. Kessel, 36, entered this season without a contract for the first time in his 17-year career, but the red-hot Canucks could look to sign the winger.
On Feb. 22, the Philadelphia Flyers extended their winning streak to four games, defeating the Arizona Coyotes 5-3. The Flyers, 29-19-6, moved to within one point of second place in the Metropolitan Division and eight points ahead of the closest team for third place.
Anthony Di Marco: The Philadelphia Flyers are looking to get a first-round pick if they are going to trade center Scott Laughton. Two league executives think this is a fair ask after the market was set with the Elias Lindholm and Sean Monahan trades.
PITTSBURGH – With the NHL All-Star Game firmly in the rearview mirror, teams are turning their attention squarely on the trade deadline, and the Pittsburgh Penguins are still fighting for the playoffs.
The Edmonton Oilers and the Philadelphia Flyers might make great trading partners. Miraculously, the Flyers are third in the Metropolitan Division with a 26-19-6 record on the season and 58 points.
Scott Laughton ranks No. 5 on Frank Seravalli’s trade targets board ahead of the trade deadline. On today’s Ice Breakers, Frank Seravalli weighs in on the Philadelphia Flyers centerman.
A Toronto Maple Leafs trade with the Philadelphia Flyers could be on the horizon. At least, it was in the recent past, with Scott Laughton nearly heading north of the border.
Darren Dreger: The Philadelphia Flyers are taking calls on center Scott Laughton. The Flyers aren’t eager to trade Laughton, but the center market is a little thin.
The Philadelphia Flyers are surprising many on the ice this season as they have entered the All-Star break with a 25-19-6 record, good for third in the Metropolitan Division.
The Philadelphia Flyers are reportedly gauging interest in centerman Scott Laughton on the trade market.
Silly season is officially in swing. TSN NHL insider Darren Dreger reported Thursday afternoon that the Philadelphia Flyers are taking calls on forward Scott Laughton.
Philadelphia Flyers forward Scott Laughton has once again entered trade speculation in recent days and one team that expressed interest has been identified.
As per multiple sources, one name to watch out of Philadelphia might be the name Scott Laughton. Darren Dreger says the team is open for business. While he calls the Carter Hart deal complicated, he mentions that the team will listen on Scott Laughton.
Provorov was the only Flyers player to not participate in warmups. He did play in the 5-2 win and led the team in ice time playing 22:45.
The Philadelphia Flyers have taken care of one of their pending restricted free agents, agreeing to terms with Scott Laughton on a two-year contract.
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