Grading the Joseph Woll trade: Leafs, Flyers swap depth pieces in reasonable fashion
The four-player deal elicited strong reactions on Tuesday, but it likely won’t end up being too significant.
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John Chayka on the Joseph Woll trade to Philadelphia: “It sets us up very well for future moves… This allows us to be in a better spot as we think about the entire offseason plan”
After trading Joe Woll and Simon Benoit to the Flyers in exchange for Emil Andrae, Samuel Ersson, and a third-round pick, GM John Chayka discussed his motivations for the move, the timeline for a head-coaching decision, and signing promising prospect Tinus-Luc Koblar to a three-year entry-level contract. What do you like about the trade, and […] The post John Chayka on the Joseph Woll trade to Philadelphia: “It sets us up very well for future moves… This allows us to be in a better spot as w...
Report: Flyers drawing trade interest from 3 teams for Owen Tippett
Oh look, Owen Tippett is getting a whole lot of attention from other NHL teams as they try to pry the talented winger from the Philadelphia Flyers before next season. It has been no secret that the Flyers could use Tippett in a substantial deal to address one of their major positional needs — a top-six center or a top-four defenseman — but it does not seem like the Flyers are too eager to move him out just because teams are calling. And who just are those teams? We got some new names intr...
Maple Leafs GMJohn Chayka Breaks Silence After Blockbuster Trade
We already have our first major trade of the young NHL offseason between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Philadelphia Flyers involving several players, including a pair of goaltenders.The Maple Leafs traded goaltender Joseph Woll and defenseman Simon Benoit to the Flyers in exchange for goaltender Samuel Ersson, defenseman Emil Andrae, and Philadelphia’s third-round pick […] The post Maple Leafs GMJohn Chayka Breaks Silence After Blockbuster Trade appeared first on HEAVY .
Flyers Land Joseph Woll & Simon Benoit, Trade Ersson & Andrae; Instant Reaction
The Philadelphia Flyers have a new backup for Dan Vladar. After Tuesday’s trade, sending goalie Sam Ersson, defenseman Emil Andrae, […] The post Flyers Land Joseph Woll & Simon Benoit, Trade Ersson & Andrae; Instant Reaction appeared first on Philly Hockey Now .
Maple Leafs GM John Chayka highlights goaltending depth as prompt for trade with Flyers
Toronto Maple Leafs general manager John Chayka met with reporters on Tuesday, after executing his first trade with the club. In a trade with the Philadelphia Flyers, Toronto acquired defenceman Emil Andrae, goaltender Samuel Ersson and a 2026 third-round pick in exchange for Joseph Woll and Simon Benoit. It’s clear that Chayka is dealing from…
Danny Briere reluctant to trade Flyers’ first-round pick ahead of 2026 NHL Draft
The Philadelphia Flyers enter the 2026 NHL Draft next week in Buffalo with four picks in total. They did have five on Monday. Does that change any of their strategy? Flyers general manager Danny Briere and assistant general manager Brent Flahr spoke with the media on Tuesday afternoon. The trade Tuesday between Toronto and Philadelphia saw the Flyers acquire defenseman Simon Benoit and goalie Joseph Woll in exchange for Sam Ersson, Emil Andrae and a third-round pick in this upcoming draft...
Flyers governor drops Matvei Michkov truth bomb after tough sophomore season
Matvei Michkov burst onto the scene with the Philadelphia Flyers as a rookie in 2024-25, recording 63 points in 80 games. He finished fourth in Calder Trophy voting and earned a spot on the NHL All-Rookie Team after establishing himself as one of the league’s brightest young stars. With expectations soaring entering his second season, […] The post Flyers governor drops Matvei Michkov truth bomb after tough sophomore season appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Flyers want a center. Are the Senators an ideal trade partner?
After a trade with the Leafs this week, the Flyers eye three Senators’ pivots for a followup deal.
NHL Trade Grades: Flyers Get Joseph Woll, Maple Leafs Acquire Samuel Ersson in Goalie Swap
The whiplash from the Stanley Cup Final directly into the NHL offseason can often be unsettling.
NHL Trade Season Begins as Maple Leafs & Flyers Complete 4-Player Deal
The NHL Trade Season is off and running, as the first post-Cup swap has been completed. The Philadelphia Flyers have […]
Getting Flyered Up After a Backup Goaltender Trade
The Flyers traded Sam Ersson: The Philadelphia Flyers announced they have acquired goaltender Joseph Woll [JOH-sehf WOHL] and defenseman Simon Benoit [SIGH-muhn BEHN-wah] from the Toronto Maple Leafs, in exchange for goaltender Samuel Ersson, defenseman Emil Andrae, and Philadelphia’s third-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft. Woll, 27 (7/12/1998), was selected by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the third round (62nd overall) of the 2016 […] The post Getting Flyered Up After a Backup Goaltender Trad...
Instant Reaction: Leafs dealing from position of strength in Joseph Woll-Emil Andrae trade with Flyers
It’s a bit of a surprise, but Toronto Maple Leafs general manager John Chayka executed his first major trade as general manager. Joseph Woll and Simon Benoit are heading to the Philadelphia Flyers, in exchange for defenceman Emil Andrae, goaltender Samuel Ersson and a third-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft. Although some may question…
Leafs trade Woll, Benoit to Flyers for Ersson, Andrae, draft pick
Woll, 27, started more than 100 games for the Leafs since 2023-24, and started in playoff games in 2024 and 2025.
Maple Leafs make goaltending blockbuster with Flyers
The Toronto Maple Leafs are still looking for a head coach. Joe Pavelski and Bruce Cassidy have recently expressed their interest in the job, but if they get the job, they will not be coaching two of the players from last season. The Maple Leafs and Philadelphia Flyers have completed the first major trade of […] The post Maple Leafs make goaltending blockbuster with Flyers appeared first on ClutchPoints .
BREAKING: Flyers Land New Backup in Goalie Swap With Maple Leafs
The Philadelphia Flyers have announced that they have acquired goalie Joseph Woll and left-handed defenseman Simon Benoit in exchange for […] The post BREAKING: Flyers Land New Backup in Goalie Swap With Maple Leafs appeared first on Philly Hockey Now .
Maple Leafs trade Joseph Woll, Simon Benoit to Flyers for defenceman Emil Andrae, goaltender Samuel Ersson and a 3rd round pick
The Toronto Maple Leafs have traded goaltender Joseph Woll and defenceman Simon Benoit to the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for defenceman Emil Andrae, goaltender Samuel Ersson, and a third-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft. The move comes following the emergence of goaltending prospect Artur Akhtyamov in the AHL, along with Dennis Hildeby’s strong performance…
Flyers acquire Joseph Woll and Simon Benoit in trade with the Maple Leafs
The Philadelphia Flyers have made the first substantial trade of the NHL offseason and they have got their perfect tandem partner for Dan Vladar, and physical defenseman. Announced by the team on Tuesday morning, the Flyers have acquired goaltender Joseph Woll and defenseman Simon Benoit from the Toronto Maple Leafs. In exchange, the Flyers sent goalie Sam Ersson, defenseman Emil Andrae, and a 2026 third-round pick up to Toronto. BREAKING: We have acquired goaltender Joseph Woll an...
Maple Leafs Trade Goalie Joseph Woll To Flyers In Package Deal
The Philadelphia Flyers acquired Joseph Woll and Simon Benoit from the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for Samuel Ersson, Emil Andrae and a third-round draft pick.
Flyers, Maple Leafs Announce Surprise 4-Player Trade Ahead of 2026 NHL Free Agency
The Philadelphia Flyers and Toronto Maple Leafs announced a four-player trade Tuesday involving a swap of goaltenders.
Maple Leafs trade Joe Woll, Simon Benoit to the Flyers
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NHL Trade: Maple Leafs Trade Joseph Woll To Flyers For 3-Asset Package
GM John Chayka has made his first big move with the Toronto Maple Leafs, trading goaltender Joseph Woll to the Philadelphia Flyers for a three-asset package that includes young defenseman Emil Andrae. TRADE: We’ve acquired defenceman Emil Andrae, goaltender Samuel Ersson and a third-round selection in the 2026 NHL Draft from the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for goaltender Joseph Woll and defenceman Simon Benoit — Toronto Maple Leafs (@MapleLeafs) June 16, 2026 The Leafs also receive ...
Penguins rumors: It ‘might be time’ to trade Rickard Rakell, Bryan Rust, says Pittsburgh reporter
The Pittsburgh Penguins made a surprising run to the playoffs in 2025-26, but fell in the first round to the Philadelphia Flyers. Now, GM Kyle Dubas will look to improve the team. In his time with the Penguin, he has shown he is willing to trade just about anyone. It has previously been reported that […] The post Penguins rumors: It ‘might be time’ to trade Rickard Rakell, Bryan Rust, says Pittsburgh reporter appeared first on ClutchPoints .
PhHN Daily: Flyers Mailbag; Change of Scenery; Torts Leaves the Door Open
We’ve got a good bit to talk about on the 6/16 edition of the PhHN Daily! Starting with the Flyers, […] The post PhHN Daily: Flyers Mailbag; Change of Scenery; Torts Leaves the Door Open appeared first on Philly Hockey Now .
Which 2026 NHL Draft prospects remind experts of Flyers players?
Every year, the extensive scouting team at Elite Prospects releases their annual draft guide . It’s a massive collection of a year’s worth of scouting reports, stat tracking, and projections about what a draft-eligible player could be in the NHL. It’s an impressive body of work that is a must-read for anyone who wants to know about any player in the draft. For each player rated with a first or a second round grade, Elite Prospects offers an NHL-level comparable for the prospect. In ...
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