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Management says big changes coming with Flyers roster


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Liam
April 13, 2023  (9:23 PM)
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The Philadelphia Flyers will undergo a significant overhaul during the upcoming offseason, led by their new General Manager, Daniel Briere. After taking over from Chuck Fletcher following the trade deadline, Briere will have his first opportunity to impact the roster and direct the team's rebuild.

The Flyers, who are currently in seventh-last place in the league, will have a high draft pick and tons of cap space, giving Briere a fresh start. He may even consider trade offers for players on long-term contracts, including core players such as Scott Laughton, Travis Sanheim, Ivan Provorov, and Travis Konecny, as well as young prospects, including Joel Farabee, who has been rumored to be unhappy.
John Tortorella, the new head coach, has already expressed his desire to identify players who fit his vision for the rebuilding Flyers. He previously reported to Fletcher, and it is expected that he will continue to prioritize these conversations with Briere.
As a historic franchise and a great sports city, it is challenging to see the Flyers in their current state. However, with Briere's leadership and a new vision for the rebuild, there is hope that the Flyers will return to relevance in the NHL.

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