The Philadelphia Flyers have missed the playoffs in five consecutive seasons and are not in a position to end that streak this year. After a 76-point finish in 2024-25, they did add Trevor Zegras in an offseason trade . But they are expected to be sellers at the NHL trade deadline once again. If the Flyers do sell, they should trade Rasmus Ristolainen and Christian Dvorak, among others.

All pending free agents would be on the market if the Flyers are way out of the playoffs at the deadline. But last year, Scott Laughton was dealt to the Toronto Maple Leafs with a year of team control left. General manager Daniel Briere has been rebuilding the team over many years, and this deadline should be another checkpoint for that rebuild. There are core members locked in, but there are also pl

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