Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Jamie Drysdale only appeared in 34 games between the Flyers and the Ducks this season, and as it turns out, he probably should have ended up playing in even fewer than that.
The Philadelphia Flyers were competitive until the very end, losing a playoff spot in heartbreaking fashion. Among other things, this can be boiled down to the team’s lack of star talent, excepting the recently acquired 22-year-old defenseman Jamie Drysdale.
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.
Last week wasn’t exactly the easiest for the Edmonton Oilers. They were coming off back-to-back losses to the Toronto Maple Leafs and Ottawa Senators, and had a schedule that featured the likes of the Winnipeg Jets and LA Kings, as well as the lowly Anahim Ducks.
Tyler Yaremchuk was joined by Frank Seravalli to discuss the state of the Philadelphia Flyers and what could happen in the remainder of the season with them on the latest episode of Daily Faceoff Live.
With a spot in the 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs on the line, the Philadelphia Flyers are getting another stud defenseman back in the lineup. The Flyers announced
The City of Brotherly Love will see one of its top blueliners return to action. Philadelphia Flyers head coach John Tortorella revealed that defenseman Jamie Drysdale will return to the lineup on Monday night when the team takes on the New York Islanders.
The sinking Flyers will gladly welcome his presence as they fight to turn things around and secure a playoff spot.
A couple of roster moves by the Philadelphia Flyers frees up some space to add a couple of players. On Thursday, the team announced that it is placing defenseman Jamie Drysdale on injured reserve with an upper-body injury.
The Flyers have announced multiple roster moves, including recalling defender Ronnie Attard from AHL Lehigh Valley. To open up a spot on the active roster, the team moved Jamie Drysdale to injured reserve.
As per Philadelphia Flyers head coach John Tortorella, forward Travis Konecny and defenseman Jamie Drysdale will both be held out of the lineup in tonight’s game against the Tampa Bay Lightning.
Perhaps the best possible news for the Philadelphia Flyers and Flyers fans: the Jamie Drysdale injury is reportedly “week-to-week”, and is not expected to cost the young defenseman the rest of his season.
When Flyers defenseman Jamie Drysdale suffered an injury to his left shoulder on Sunday (the same one he injured last season), there were concerns that another long-term absence was on the horizon.
The Philadelphia Flyers‘ loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins was the most devastating they could have all season long, and it’s not just because of the result.
Tuesday’s Philadelphia Flyers game against the Tampa Bay Lightning was one of multiple special occasions. The Flyers have been a team in need of timely power play goals, and they’ve gotten some recently.
A little over a week ago, the Philadelphia Flyers traded their first-round pick from the 2022 NHL Draft to the Anaheim Ducks for defenseman Jamie Drysdale and a 2025 second-round pick.
According to a report from Philly Hockey Now citing Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet, the Philadelphia Flyers explored a potential trade involving prospect Cutter Gauthier and the Colorado Avalanche’s defenseman Bowen Byram.
Jamie Drysdale made his Philadelphia Flyers debut in last night’s 3-2 shootout win over the Montreal Canadiens. Dryslade of course was dealt in the shocking blockbuster deal that sent Flyers top prospect Cutter Gauthier out west to Anaheim in exchange for the young right-shot defender.
After trailing 2-0 in the first period, the Philadelphia Flyers came back for a shootout win against the Montreal Canadiens to move to a 21-14-6 record on the season.
Former first-round draft pick Cutter Gauthier is finding out the hard way that Philadelphia sports fans are the wrong people to reject. Even the cheesesteak places are turning on him.
Right-handed defenseman Jamie Drysdale is a member of the Philadelphia Flyers, and better yet, he is just 21 with loads of upside. His last two seasons in the NHL have been plagued by injury, but general manager (GM) Danny Briere’s acquisition inspired confidence that he’s up to full strength and ready for action whenever.
Drysdale has not played in the following three games for the organization, as he has put up two assists while carrying a +2 rating.
The Anaheim Ducks and defenseman Jamie Drysdale agreed to a new three-year contract on Thursday. The Ducks did not disclose financial terms, but multiple outlets reported the agreement was worth $6.9 million ($2.3 million average annual value).
In a significant move that finally gets both of their restricted free agents back into camp and skating with the team, the Anaheim Ducks have secured Jamie Drysdale’s future for the next three seasons.
While the Anaheim Ducks are at at standstill with both Trevor Zegras and Jamie Drysdale over their future contract extensions, a rumor is floating around that the Ducks might have pulled a shady move with Drysdale, a player who missed most of his games with the Ducks last season.
On October 28, 2022, Jamie Drysdale sustained a season-ending injury against the Vegas Golden Knights. Specifically, he tore the labrum in his left shoulder, causing him to miss the remaining 74 games of the year.
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