JANUARY 9•INQUIRER.COM
'The guy can fly like the wind': Meet Jamie Drysdale, the Flyers' newest core pieceDrysdale, 21, is a former top-10 pick who has a ceiling as a No. 1 NHL defenseman.
Egor Zamula - Doles out helper in lossZamula provided an assist to counter a minus-2 rating in Monday's 4-1 loss to the Penguins.
ImpactZamula has assists in back-to-back games, but he'll need to keep it up in order to stay in the lineup. The Flyers have eight defensemen on the active roster, which means they could always turn to Nick Seeler and Rasmus Ristolainen to round out the third pair for Wednesday's contest with the Canadiens. If you're rolling with Zamula -- who has three goals and seven assist through 31 contests -- it's advisable to check pregame warmups to make sure he's out there for the next tilt.
JANUARY 9•ROTOWIRE
Flyers trade No. 2 prospect Cutter Gauthier to Ducks in shocking movePHILADELPHIA - Cutter Gauthier did not want to be a Flyer. And now he is not. The Flyers on Monday traded Gauthier, the No. 5 overall pick i...
JANUARY 9•NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Trade grades: Evaluating the Cutter Gauthier-Jamie Drysdale dealThe Flyers made a blockbuster move on Monday night. Here's what our Flyers writers think of the deal from Danny Brière and Co.'s perspective...
JANUARY 9•INQUIRER.COM
Evgeni Malkin - Two points in winMalkin tallied a goal and an assist in Monday's 4-1 victory over the Flyers.
ImpactMalkin set up Rickard Rakell's power-play tally 45 seconds into the first period before closing the scoring in the third, beating Carter Hart with a wrister to extend Pittsburgh's lead to 4-1. The goal was Malkin's first in five games, though he now has 11 points (five goals, six assists) in his last 10 contests. Overall, the 37-year-old winger is up to 15 goals and 35 points through 39 games this season.
JANUARY 9•ROTOWIRE
Rickard Rakell - Strikes on power playRakell delivered a power-play goal in Monday's 4-1 win over the Flyers.
ImpactRakell has averaged a point per game since returning from an upper-body injury three weeks ago, adding five goals and five assists in that span. His latest goal arrived courtesy of a wicked behind-the-back pass from Evgeni Malkin at the top of the crease. Rakell has five goals, nine assists, and four power-play points through 27 games, which looks much more balanced thanks to his latest hot streak.
JANUARY 9•ROTOWIRE
Chad Ruhwedel - Posts rare point in winRuhwedel scored on his only shot in Monday's 4-1 win over the Flyers.
ImpactRuhwedel is a stay-at-home defenseman averaging a career low in ice time (12:24). His career high in points took place in 2021-22, when he added four goals and nine assists through 78 games. Ruhwedel has a pair of points through 25 contests this season.
JANUARY 9•ROTOWIRE
