Bailey’s Daily: Flyers Rolling, Markstrom Trade Looming, Larionov Returns?

In Friday’s edition of Bailey’s Daily, we’ll be talking the latest Philadelphia Flyers news, stories, highlights, and more from the last day.

Flyers News

• Philadelphia Flyers all-star Travis Konecny registered his second-career Gordie Howe hat trick against the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday night, which was as many as Howe had himself.
• If you missed the Flyers game, I’ve got you covered with my three takeaways from the 4-1 victory.
• Defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen missed the game with an illness, though many are skeptical of that as NHL trade talk continues to swirl around Philadelphia.
• Former Flyers netminder Alex Lyon appears to have stolen the net in Detroit, getting a full vote of confidence from Red Wings head coach Derek Lalonde.
• The Toronto Maple Leafs tried to trade for Flyers forward Scott Laughton once already in the past; are they up to their old tricks again?
• ICYMI: Ilya Bryzgalov’s son, Vladislav Bryzgalov, is available for the Flyers to select in the 2024 NHL Draft.

NHL News from National Hockey Now

• New Jersey Devils trade target Jacob Markstrom went on the record to say that his NHL future is in the Calgary Flames’ hands, not his.
• Hockey Hall of Famer and Detroit Red Wings legend Igor Larionov has been tipped to serve as the NHL’s first Russian head coach at some point in the future.
• Trouble brewing in Denver? The Colorado Avalanche just dropped their third straight, this time against a Carolina Hurricanes team that also didn’t play the cleanest game.
• By the time the dust settles on March 8, San Jose Sharks forward Mikael Granlund could end up yielding the team the best return out of any other Sharks players.
• For Philly Hockey Now/National Hockey Now subscribers: How will the Pittsburgh Penguins replace concussed forward Noel Acciari in their lineup? Feel free to subscribe here.

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