Locked On Flyers - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Flyers

On today’s show, Russ and Rachel discuss the Anaheim Ducks official decision to match the Philadelphia Flyers offer sheet for center Leo Carlsson. What does it mean for the Flyers and the 1C slot? Then, we look at our poll results on what YOU thought about the offer sheet and Danny Briere’s strategy.  Watch & Subscribe on YouTube Follow the show on social media! Twitter @LockedOnFlyers Instagram @...

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel report the latest on the Philadelphia Flyers Leo Carlsson offer sheet. Plus we react to news Claude Giroux is returning to Ottawa and look ahead to the Zegras & Drysdale contract negotiations. Plus, our Development Camp wrap up with reports on Jett Luchanko, Porter Martone, Brek Piske, Cole Knuble, Denver Barkey, and more! Finally we answer your mailbag questions on...

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel discuss the bombshell news from Friday of the Philadelphia Flyers decision to sign Anaheim Ducks forward Leo Carlsson in an offer sheet to a $18M AAV five year deal. Was it the right move, will the Ducks match, and what are the implications for the Flyers and the NHL broadly for future contracts? We also address the Claude Giroux Rumors. Finally we ask the new offsea...

On today’s show, Russ and Rachel discuss the latest from Development Camp, and what the remaining moves could and should be for the Philadelphia Flyers this offseason. Then we compare the Flyers free agency to the rest of the Metropolitan Division. Finally, we look at our poll results on how the Flyers did at the draft this year. Watch & Subscribe on YouTube Follow the show on social media! Twitte...

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel discuss the first day of NHL Free Agency for the Philadelphia Flyers. We evaluate the Dan Vladar extension, the Tyson Foerster 8 year extension, the Noel Acciari signing, and the depth signings made by GM Danny Briere. We then look at the moves they didn’t make, or didn’t make yet, including Darnell Nurse to the Sharks, John Carlson, Zack Werenski & Columbus at an im...

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel look at the options for the Philadelphia Flyers in NHL Free Agency today, including the likely extension for goaltender Dan Vladar. We also address any potential trades. Then we report from Development Camp with updates on Nikita Grebenkin, Jett Luchanko & Jack Berglund. Who stood out on day two? Plus your mailbag questions on the draft, trade possibilities, and more...

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel discuss the Philadelphia Flyers qualifying offers to Trevor Zegras, Jamie Drysdale, Nikita Grebenkin, and Hunter McDonald, as well as who didn’t get an offer and why. Then we get Rachel’s Development Camp Day One report including injury updates to Jett Luchanko, returnees and camp vets like Denver Barkey, Porter Martone, and Alex Bump. Plus, our first look at Maksim...

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel discuss the overall 2026 Draft class potential impact and path to the NHL, preview this year’s Development Camp, including who the new “role models” are this year. Finally we ask the new offseason weekly poll question on how you think the Flyers did at the draft and name our Nemesis of the Week! Offseason Poll Question of the Week:  How did the Flyers do at the NHL D...

On today’s bonus episode, Russ and Rachel break down the key takeaways from the Philadelphia Flyers 2026 NHL Draft Class. We look at the first round trade down, Maksim Sokolovskii pick, as well as the other picks in the draft including RHD Brek Liske of the Everett Silvertips, Czech goaltenders Martin Psohlavec & Marek Sklenička, Center KJ Sauer from the USHL, and finally Max Laatikainen, defensem...

With the 27th overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, the Philadelphia Flyers select defenceman Maksim Sokolovskii of the London Knights Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On today’s show, Russ and Rachel discuss the trade sending forward Garnet Hathaway to the Florida Panthers for marginal draft pick improvement. We discuss the implications for the Philadelphia Flyers 4th line, and the new jersey numbers including for Jett Luchanko that affects the conversation. Then we look at big deals around the NHL ahead of the draft, effects on the first round, and why or why...

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel discuss the Philadelphia Flyers 2026 NHL Draft first round pick options at 21st overall from an ideal perspective, what the mock drafts had to say, and our realistic options knowing the team trends and selection patterns. Offseason Poll Question of the Week:  How many picks will the Philadelphia Flyers make in this year's NHL Draft? https://www.youtube.com/post/UgkxD...

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel look at the potential draft picks for the Philadelphia Flyers and who has the best individual skill sets. Then we compare a team like the Flyers Draft Board vs Consensus rankings and how you then go about judging picks. Plus your mailbag questions on pick options, trade candidates, and more! Offseason Poll Question of the Week:  How many picks will the Philadelphia F...

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel discuss the elements of the NHL Draft that we’ll use to evaluate the Philadelphia Flyers success: picks, moves, and performance against themselves vs comparing to others. We talk about pick strategy & quality, potential moves on the table, and more. Plus, the pre-season schedule with the new shorter timeline, and did the Flyers miss out on the big deals leading up to...

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel discuss the big elements to draft week including changing rankings, mock drafts, efforts to move up, and where the Philadelphia Flyers stand heading into this week. Then we look at potential Hockey Hall of Fame Candidates for today’s announcement of the 2026 Class, including former Flyers Rod Brind’Amour & John LeClair’s chances. Then we review your results on your f...

On today’s show, Russ and Rachel discuss rumors around potential trades the Philadelphia Flyers are said to be considering to send guys elsewhere for picks, and the deals that would bring key guys in to help in weak spots. How much truth is there and how would GM Danny Briere handle these deals? Plus one week from the draft, how predictable is the first round and how does that affect the Flyers pi...

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel discuss the next steps for the Philadelphia Flyers now that the trade for Joseph Woll is done. Do they focus on the Dan Vladar deal, Trevor Zegras’ contract, Jamie Drysdale’s RFA deal? And will they look to the outside for a free agent or another trade to supplement the current team. We discuss the latest with John Carlson, Darren Raddysh, and other options for the F...

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel break down the goalie trade for Joseph Woll, sending Sam Ersson & Emil Andrae to the Toronto Maple Leafs. Then we  look at what Philadelphia Flyers GM Danny Briere had to say ahead of the NHL Draft, compared to notes from Brent Flahr. How are they approaching the few picks they now have? Plus your mailbag questions on the defense & the draft, the team as a 3rd party...

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel celebrate the Tenth Anniversary of the Locked on Podcast Network with our discussion about our favorite Philadelphia Flyers to have worn the number 10! We look at the careers of John LeClair, Brad McCrimmon, Brayden Schenn, Bill Clement, and more! Plus, is that Dan Vladar deal imminent? Offseason Poll Question of the Week:  Who is your favorite all time Philadelphia...

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel discuss the latest on Darnell Nurse and Dylan Larkin with trade lists expanding. Should the Philadelphia Flyers stay in this conversation and if so would being a 3rd party facilitator using cap space in return for additional NHL Draft picks? Then  we review your results on the Flyers draft priority in terms of position vs best player available & introduce a new poll...

On today’s show, Russ and Rachel discuss rumors around a trade for the Philadelphia Flyers with the Edmonton Oilers for defenseman Darnell Nurse. Is it a good option for the Flyers? Plus an option we DO like from Edmonton for that extra bottom six forward in Jason Dickinson. Finally we look at Swedish winger Elton Hermansson as a 3rd option for the Flyers at the NHL Draft with their 21st overall p...

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel discuss offseason move options at forward. Will they stick to a bottom six option and if so what should they be looking for and how much should they pay? Plus a look at two potential Czech goaltenders they could take in the upcoming NHL Draft, Michal Orsulak of the WHL Prince Albert Raiders and Tobias Trejbal of the Youngstown Phantoms in the USHL. Offseason Poll Que...

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel look at Russ’s final draft rankings . Who made the cut for the first time and who GOT cut? And which defensemen land around where the Philadelphia Flyers currently pick at 21? Plus your mailbag questions on Dylan Larkin, Flyers draft trends, positional player development for center vs wing, and more! Offseason Poll Question of the Week:  What position should the Phil...

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel discuss the recent news of Dylan Larkin requesting a trade out of Detroit. Should the Philadelphia Flyers pursue a trade to get him and are the Flyers the right destination? Plus we look at  prime options for the Flyers to pick in the first round: defenseman Xavier Villenueve  of Blainville-Boisbriand in the QMJHL vs Tommy Bleyl of the Moncton Wildcats, as well as ce...

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel discuss the 1 year contract extension for Philadelphia Flyers and Lehigh Valley Phantoms Forward Jacob Gaucher. Then we dive into Russ’s coverage of the NHL Draft Combine. Who stood out in the physical events, the interviews, and who did the Flyers talk to? Did it give us clues as to their direction in the draft? Finally we review your results on the Flyers draft str...