The Flyers traded goaltender Ivan Fedotov to the Columbus Blue Jackets on Sunday, taking a 2026 sixth-round draft pick back in return, while setting their goalie depth chart just ahead of training camp this coming week.
Fedotov, 28, was originally a seventh-round draft pick by the Flyers out of Russia in 2015, but took until late into the 2023-24 season for him to arrive after forced military service to the country derailed his career.
Listed at 6'7" and 214 pounds, Fedotov had an in-demand build for an NHL goalie, along with a show of skill that pointed to him being able to translate it to North America.
He did show flashes of that promise once he finally did arrive, but had yet to sustain it, and all while getting stuck in another Flyers goaltending carousel between himself, Sam Ersso