Philadelphia Flyers GM Makes Two Big Trades in Two Years In a series of significant moves, the Flyers have shaken up their roster, making two major trades in a span of two years. The first trade took place on January 8, 2024, when the team sent defenseman Drysdale to an unnamed NHL team in exchange for young forward Cutter Gauthier and a second-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft. Just over a year later, on June 23, 2025, the Flyers made another bold move, acquiring talented forward Trevor Zegras from the same unnamed team in a deal that saw forward Ryan ... (name redacted for now) head in the opposite direction. These trades have left fans and analysts alike wondering about the Flyers' long-term plans and the future of their roster.
Drysdale was sent to Philadelphia, along with a second-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft, for forward Cutter Gauthier on Jan. 8, 2024. And on June 23, 2025, the Flyers acquired Zegras for forward Ryan ...