Matvei Michkov
The Flyers capped off the week by signing both remaining RFAs and inking their newest first-round pick to an entry-level deal.
After making a couple of in-house deals and officially signing their top prospect, Danny Briere again preached patience as the Flyers continue the rebuilding process.
The Flyers brought back defenseman Erik Johnson on a one-year deal and signed a two-year extension with forward Garnet Hathaway on Day 1 of free agency.
Matvei Michkov is officially a Flyer, signing a three-year, entry-level deal on Monday, one week after being released from his KHL contract.
Free agency opens around the NHL on July 1, but don’t expect the Flyers to be big players. GM Danny Briere has already stated it should be a quiet day for the Orange and Black.
A draft weekend with no trade activity on the current roster and selections rooted more in upside felt underwhelming from the Flyers. It’s all part of the plan, as the importance of the 2025 offseason only became greater.
On day one of the 2024 NHL Draft, the Flyers took a gamble on potential with their lone selection, while going all-in on the 2025 NHL Draft.
Flyers GM Danny Briere took a swing for the fences with the selection of Matvei Michkov in the 2023 NHL Draft. A year later, as Michkov reportedly prepares to join the Flyers, it appears that swing will have the chance to pay off.
When Flyers GM Danny Briere spoke on Thursday, he continued to express hope that the potential of adding Matvei Michkov was possible, but at the time had no answer for if the team’s top prospect was coming. Now, it appears everyone has the answer. According to reports from Hockey News Hub and The Fourth Period’s Anthony DiMarco, Matvei Michkov will be leaving SKA St. Petersburg […]
The NHL Draft is one week away. On Thursday, Flyers GM Danny Briere addressed the team’s draft approach, expectations for free agency, Matvei Michkov, and more.