Writer: Kevin Durso
Flyerdelphia Weekly Round-Up: July 3-10
The period of hibernation between the draft, the early days of free agency and training are upon us. That still left plenty to think about as the offseason continues.
Here is a look at this past week's content from Flyerdelphia.
Friday, July 3
After managing to get two high-ceiling first-round draft prospects, add picks with stellar returns on two trade deadline deals and most-recently trading Nick Grossmann, Chris Pronger's contract and Zac Rinaldo for two picks and Sam Gagner, Kevin Durso wondered what does "magician" Ron Hextall have next up his sleeve? – What does magician Hextall have up his sleeve next?
Part magician. Part machine. What does Ron Hextall have next up his sleeve? http://t.co/3zlQLHGHBg #FlyersTalk pic.twitter.com/LJNzYsRRXX
— Flyerdelphia (@Flyerdelphia) July 3, 2015
Flyers top pick Ivan Provorov signed an entry-level contract just days before development camp begins – Flyers sign Provorov to entry-level contract
The #Flyers have signed top draft pick Ivan Provorov to an entry-level contract: http://t.co/xOiWsJQWAU #FlyersTalk pic.twitter.com/xzDLygarmN
— Flyerdelphia (@Flyerdelphia) July 4, 2015
Tuesday, July 7
The Flyers and 97.5 The Fanatic extended their partnership. The station will continue to be the flagship for Flyers radio broadcasts – Flyers, 97.5 The Fanatic agree to multi-year extension
The #Flyers and @975TheFanatic have agreed to a multi-year extension for game broadcasts: http://t.co/4KG7V7ltGU pic.twitter.com/8ZFMyjOCOT
— Flyerdelphia (@Flyerdelphia) July 7, 2015
In Between the Pipes, Dain Stiles looked closer at the Flyers signing of Provorov and the open of development camp – Between the Pipes – 7/7/15 – Provorov signs ELC; Development camp opens
Wednesday, July 8
Kevin returns with his weekly column, saying that Sam Gagner isn't the only Flyer who should feel he has something to prove – Motivated Gagner not only Flyer with something to prove
Sam Gagner isn’t the only #Flyers forward with something to prove in 2015-16: http://t.co/vm40yJPI5R #FlyersTalk pic.twitter.com/vli9R08HSc
— Flyerdelphia (@Flyerdelphia) July 8, 2015
Thursday, July 9
In his weekly column, Bill Meltzer had more on Dave Hakstol's meeting with the press at development camp and how he isn't using video to jump to conclusions when judging players – Rookie coach Hakstol won't rush to judge personnel
In his latest, @billmeltzer has Dave Hakstol’s take on evaluating the #Flyers previous season: http://t.co/7arRs74jIQ pic.twitter.com/60xzoqpdUQ
— Flyerdelphia (@Flyerdelphia) July 10, 2015
Friday, July 10
Bill Minchin brought you another edition of Follower Favorites, one reader's choice of favorite player as the subject of trivia – Flyers Trivia: Follower Favorites
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