PHILADELPHIA — No one player can replace a leading performer such as Tyson Foerster, so it has to be a group effort.

With Foerster gone for at least a couple months due to an upper-body injury suffered in Monday night’s loss to Pittsburgh, the Flyers are hoping other players can take up the slack both on offense and defense.

Rookie Nikita Grebenkin was expected to play on a line with Noah Cates and Bobby Brink as a fill-in for Foerster in Wednesday night’s game against Buffalo. Maybe he can raise his game and help the effort.

What does coach Rick Tocchet hope to get from the young Russian?

“Just good decisions,” Tocchet said after the morning skate at Xfinity Mobile Arena. “Sometimes when he gets the puck he doesn’t move his feet. For him, I just want him to play mind-free. But he’s go

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