Bailey’s Daily: Flyers’ Struggling Vets; Avalanche Trade Options

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

Flyers News

• Thursday’s Philadelphia Flyers practice notebook: head coach John Tortorella explains lineup changes, the outlook going forward, and why captain Sean Couturier has seen his minutes cut.
• PhHN+: Flyers players agree: Breakout rookie Tyson Foerster has the potential to go far in this league. Subscribe to PhHN+ for access to the full story, featuring exclusive commentary from Noah Cates, Garnet Hathaway, and Sean Couturier.
• Can the Flyers really still get a first-round pick in a Sean Walker trade? The climate of the NHL trade market says they absolutely can.
• The Minnesota Wild just signed HC Sochi forward Marat Khusnutdinov to an entry-level contract, but what does that mean for the Flyers, Matvei Michkov, and Alexei Kolosov going forward?
• ICYMI: Following a seven-goal disaster on Sunday against Pittsburgh, the Flyers have waived goaltender Cal Petersen.

NHL News from National Hockey Now

• With Chris Tanev no longer up for grabs, which players remain on the latest Colorado Avalanche trade board? Hint: There are a few Flyers players on it.
• Speaking of trades, the Tanev trade was perfectly on-brand for the Calgary Flames’ rookie general manager, Craig Conroy. He suddenly has quite a few of these types of deals under his belt.
• The Florida Panthers are Stanley Cup contenders once again, but why? Matthew Tkachuk explains the importance of the locker room and team synergy.
• The Montreal Canadiens and their prospects have something in common: missing the playoffs. So, when will David Reinbacher make his return to North America because of that?
• Quietly, the Detroit Red Wings are marching their way to the postseason. Prospect Simon Edvinsson gives them even more reasons to look forward to the future with his continued strong play.

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