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Cronin was fired by the Ducks on April 19. On June 23, Zegras was traded to the Flyers, for forward Ryan Poehling and two picks in the NHL Draft.
The top prospect had a real chance to make the Flyers roster out of camp prior to going down in early October with an upper-body injury. It had been thought to be week-to-week, but finally, he is set to return.
The Philadelphia Flyers open a six-game December homestand by welcoming the rival Pittsburgh Penguins, looking to build momentum on home ice to start the month.
The Flyers’ penalty kill has been ranked in the top five for much of the season but the Penguins have a lot of firepower with Crosby, Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang.
The iGaming division of Mohegan recently expanded its Pennsylvania presence through a new NHL partnership featuring in-arena promotions and added sports betting to its online casino app.
Paul Granese, a 4-for-4 Philly sports fan and a local artist who specializes in vintage-inspired designs, will have a specially-made shirt debut at Wednesday night's Flyers-Sabres game.
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Flyers minus top scorer in face of Josh Norris, rejuvenated Sabres
The Buffalo Sabres are thrilled to have Josh Norris back in the lineup, to say the least. Norris and the Sabres look to build off one of their best wins of the season Wednesday when they visit the Philadelphia Flyers.
The teams entered the 2025-26 season in the same boat. Both have had years of disappointing results, with both sides having missed out on the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Yet, the Penguins and Flyers have had promising starts to the season, giving both fanbases hope that their teams will be able to make a push for the postseason.