NHL DraftThe Flyers believe they have a ‘unicorn’ in Maksim Sokolovskii: ‘He’s 6-foot-8, and he skates like he’s 5-foot-8′Sokolovskii is a project the Flyers believe strongly in. "It seemed every month he just kept getting better and better,” Flyers general manager Danny Brière said Friday.Jackie Spiegel Flyers draft grades roundup: Philly’s haul doesn’t get anything higher than a C+ from national expertsAriel Simpson At first glance, the Flyers’ 2026 draft feels underwhelming. Only time will tell.Jackie Spiegel Draft pick Brek Liske grew up a Flyers fan thanks to his dad: ‘I think he’s a little bit more in awe than I am right now.’Gabriela Carroll Flyers double down on defense and in goal on Day 2 of the NHL draftJackie Spiegel AdvertisementInside the Flyers’ 2026 NHL draft party: Fans come together in Atlantic City to share passion — and critique the team’s first-round moveExcitement from the Flyers' promising 2026 march to the playoffs has given way to heightened expectations from the fan base. Lauren Jones NHL draft: Best remaining fits for the Flyers entering Day 2After opting for rugged blueliner Maksim Sokolovskii in Round 1, could the Flyers target speed and skill on Day 2? They are scheduled to pick five times on Saturday,Jackie Spiegel Flyers draft grades: Philly goes back to the size well with London Knights blueliner Maksim SokolovskiiWhile Sokolovski's meanness and skating are rare for someone 6-foot-7, did the Flyers reach for the raw defenseman? Jackie Spiegel Five things to know about Flyers draft pick Maksim SokolovskiiIn addition to being one of the tallest players in the class, Sokolovskii has taken a rarely traversed path to the NHL draft.Gabriela Carroll Flyers draft towering defenseman Maksim Sokolovskii after trading back in Round 1The 6-foot-7 defender, who was born in Kazakhstan, is the latest London Knights product to be drafted by the Flyers. He is known for his physicality and skating and projects as a shutdown defender.Jackie Spiegel Flyers mock draft 4.0: How things are shaping up heading into tonight's first roundWith hours to go until the Flyers are on the clock, the pundits have a variety of opinions on what the team will do at No. 21. Jackie Spiegel Flyers NHL draft updates: Philly picks giant Russian defenseman after trading down; latest moves and rumors; a new alternate logo?The Flyers used the No. 27 pick to take Maksim Sokolovskii. They have five more picks in the 2026 NHL draft Saturday.Jackie Spiegel, Gabriela Carroll, Gustav Elvin, Rob Tornoe, and Matt Mullin Flyers draft primer: Everything you need to know about the 2026 draft, from draft order to top prospectsThe Flyers will pick at No. 21 overall during Friday’s first round, which begins at 7 p.m. on ESPN.Gabriela Carroll Nine players the Flyers could target with the 21st pick of the 2026 NHL draftWill the Flyers go with Jack Hextall, who has Flyers connections? What about defensemen Maksim Sokolovskii or Tommy Bleyl? General manager Danny Brière's options will depend on who's available.Jackie Spiegel Who will the Flyers draft? Will Danny Brière make a big trade? Is someone’s job at risk? Highlights from our Reddit AMA.On the eve of the 2026 NHL draft, Inquirer Flyers reporter Jackie Spiegel hopped on r/Flyers to answer some fan questions in a Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything) Thursday afternoon.Jackie Spiegel Flyers trade veteran forward Garnet Hathaway to Panthers for draft picksThe Flyers are sending a sixth-round pick with Hathaway for a fifth-rounder in 2026 and a fourth-round selection in 2027.Gabriela Carroll Flyers draft: Will Maddox Dagenais’ team connections earn him a first-round selection by Philly? The forward likes to play a physical game while throwing reverse hits, reminding former Flyer Simon Gagné of his teammate Peter Forsberg.Jackie Spiegel Q&A: Draft analyst Chris Peters weighs Flyers’ options at No. 21, Alexander Command’s NHL comparison, and moreIn the latest "Flyers Gameday Central," Peters, FloHockey's draft and prospect analyst, broke down the 2026 NHL draft and compared Command's game to the Islanders' Brayden Schenn.Jackie Spiegel Flyers draft: Jack Hextall brings way more than a famous last name — and could be a fit with the Orange and BlackThe center is off to Michigan State in September, the same school where Porter Martone got himself NHL-ready.Jackie Spiegel Flyers draft: Alexander Command feels a connection with Philly. But will he be there at No. 21 on draft day?The Flyers love to draft centers, and Command just might fit the city's ethos. Jackie Spiegel See more storiesAdvertisement
The Flyers believe they have a ‘unicorn’ in Maksim Sokolovskii: ‘He’s 6-foot-8, and he skates like he’s 5-foot-8′Sokolovskii is a project the Flyers believe strongly in. "It seemed every month he just kept getting better and better,” Flyers general manager Danny Brière said Friday.Jackie Spiegel
The Flyers believe they have a ‘unicorn’ in Maksim Sokolovskii: ‘He’s 6-foot-8, and he skates like he’s 5-foot-8′Sokolovskii is a project the Flyers believe strongly in. "It seemed every month he just kept getting better and better,” Flyers general manager Danny Brière said Friday.Jackie Spiegel
Flyers draft grades roundup: Philly’s haul doesn’t get anything higher than a C+ from national expertsAriel Simpson
Flyers draft grades roundup: Philly’s haul doesn’t get anything higher than a C+ from national expertsAriel Simpson
Draft pick Brek Liske grew up a Flyers fan thanks to his dad: ‘I think he’s a little bit more in awe than I am right now.’Gabriela Carroll
Draft pick Brek Liske grew up a Flyers fan thanks to his dad: ‘I think he’s a little bit more in awe than I am right now.’Gabriela Carroll
Inside the Flyers’ 2026 NHL draft party: Fans come together in Atlantic City to share passion — and critique the team’s first-round moveExcitement from the Flyers' promising 2026 march to the playoffs has given way to heightened expectations from the fan base. Lauren Jones
Inside the Flyers’ 2026 NHL draft party: Fans come together in Atlantic City to share passion — and critique the team’s first-round moveExcitement from the Flyers' promising 2026 march to the playoffs has given way to heightened expectations from the fan base. Lauren Jones
NHL draft: Best remaining fits for the Flyers entering Day 2After opting for rugged blueliner Maksim Sokolovskii in Round 1, could the Flyers target speed and skill on Day 2? They are scheduled to pick five times on Saturday,Jackie Spiegel
NHL draft: Best remaining fits for the Flyers entering Day 2After opting for rugged blueliner Maksim Sokolovskii in Round 1, could the Flyers target speed and skill on Day 2? They are scheduled to pick five times on Saturday,Jackie Spiegel
Flyers draft grades: Philly goes back to the size well with London Knights blueliner Maksim SokolovskiiWhile Sokolovski's meanness and skating are rare for someone 6-foot-7, did the Flyers reach for the raw defenseman? Jackie Spiegel
Flyers draft grades: Philly goes back to the size well with London Knights blueliner Maksim SokolovskiiWhile Sokolovski's meanness and skating are rare for someone 6-foot-7, did the Flyers reach for the raw defenseman? Jackie Spiegel
Five things to know about Flyers draft pick Maksim SokolovskiiIn addition to being one of the tallest players in the class, Sokolovskii has taken a rarely traversed path to the NHL draft.Gabriela Carroll
Five things to know about Flyers draft pick Maksim SokolovskiiIn addition to being one of the tallest players in the class, Sokolovskii has taken a rarely traversed path to the NHL draft.Gabriela Carroll
Flyers draft towering defenseman Maksim Sokolovskii after trading back in Round 1The 6-foot-7 defender, who was born in Kazakhstan, is the latest London Knights product to be drafted by the Flyers. He is known for his physicality and skating and projects as a shutdown defender.Jackie Spiegel
Flyers draft towering defenseman Maksim Sokolovskii after trading back in Round 1The 6-foot-7 defender, who was born in Kazakhstan, is the latest London Knights product to be drafted by the Flyers. He is known for his physicality and skating and projects as a shutdown defender.Jackie Spiegel
Flyers mock draft 4.0: How things are shaping up heading into tonight's first roundWith hours to go until the Flyers are on the clock, the pundits have a variety of opinions on what the team will do at No. 21. Jackie Spiegel
Flyers mock draft 4.0: How things are shaping up heading into tonight's first roundWith hours to go until the Flyers are on the clock, the pundits have a variety of opinions on what the team will do at No. 21. Jackie Spiegel
Flyers NHL draft updates: Philly picks giant Russian defenseman after trading down; latest moves and rumors; a new alternate logo?The Flyers used the No. 27 pick to take Maksim Sokolovskii. They have five more picks in the 2026 NHL draft Saturday.Jackie Spiegel, Gabriela Carroll, Gustav Elvin, Rob Tornoe, and Matt Mullin
Flyers NHL draft updates: Philly picks giant Russian defenseman after trading down; latest moves and rumors; a new alternate logo?The Flyers used the No. 27 pick to take Maksim Sokolovskii. They have five more picks in the 2026 NHL draft Saturday.Jackie Spiegel, Gabriela Carroll, Gustav Elvin, Rob Tornoe, and Matt Mullin
Flyers draft primer: Everything you need to know about the 2026 draft, from draft order to top prospectsThe Flyers will pick at No. 21 overall during Friday’s first round, which begins at 7 p.m. on ESPN.Gabriela Carroll
Flyers draft primer: Everything you need to know about the 2026 draft, from draft order to top prospectsThe Flyers will pick at No. 21 overall during Friday’s first round, which begins at 7 p.m. on ESPN.Gabriela Carroll
Nine players the Flyers could target with the 21st pick of the 2026 NHL draftWill the Flyers go with Jack Hextall, who has Flyers connections? What about defensemen Maksim Sokolovskii or Tommy Bleyl? General manager Danny Brière's options will depend on who's available.Jackie Spiegel
Nine players the Flyers could target with the 21st pick of the 2026 NHL draftWill the Flyers go with Jack Hextall, who has Flyers connections? What about defensemen Maksim Sokolovskii or Tommy Bleyl? General manager Danny Brière's options will depend on who's available.Jackie Spiegel
Who will the Flyers draft? Will Danny Brière make a big trade? Is someone’s job at risk? Highlights from our Reddit AMA.On the eve of the 2026 NHL draft, Inquirer Flyers reporter Jackie Spiegel hopped on r/Flyers to answer some fan questions in a Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything) Thursday afternoon.Jackie Spiegel
Who will the Flyers draft? Will Danny Brière make a big trade? Is someone’s job at risk? Highlights from our Reddit AMA.On the eve of the 2026 NHL draft, Inquirer Flyers reporter Jackie Spiegel hopped on r/Flyers to answer some fan questions in a Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything) Thursday afternoon.Jackie Spiegel
Flyers trade veteran forward Garnet Hathaway to Panthers for draft picksThe Flyers are sending a sixth-round pick with Hathaway for a fifth-rounder in 2026 and a fourth-round selection in 2027.Gabriela Carroll
Flyers trade veteran forward Garnet Hathaway to Panthers for draft picksThe Flyers are sending a sixth-round pick with Hathaway for a fifth-rounder in 2026 and a fourth-round selection in 2027.Gabriela Carroll
Flyers draft: Will Maddox Dagenais’ team connections earn him a first-round selection by Philly? The forward likes to play a physical game while throwing reverse hits, reminding former Flyer Simon Gagné of his teammate Peter Forsberg.Jackie Spiegel
Flyers draft: Will Maddox Dagenais’ team connections earn him a first-round selection by Philly? The forward likes to play a physical game while throwing reverse hits, reminding former Flyer Simon Gagné of his teammate Peter Forsberg.Jackie Spiegel
Q&A: Draft analyst Chris Peters weighs Flyers’ options at No. 21, Alexander Command’s NHL comparison, and moreIn the latest "Flyers Gameday Central," Peters, FloHockey's draft and prospect analyst, broke down the 2026 NHL draft and compared Command's game to the Islanders' Brayden Schenn.Jackie Spiegel
Q&A: Draft analyst Chris Peters weighs Flyers’ options at No. 21, Alexander Command’s NHL comparison, and moreIn the latest "Flyers Gameday Central," Peters, FloHockey's draft and prospect analyst, broke down the 2026 NHL draft and compared Command's game to the Islanders' Brayden Schenn.Jackie Spiegel
Flyers draft: Jack Hextall brings way more than a famous last name — and could be a fit with the Orange and BlackThe center is off to Michigan State in September, the same school where Porter Martone got himself NHL-ready.Jackie Spiegel
Flyers draft: Jack Hextall brings way more than a famous last name — and could be a fit with the Orange and BlackThe center is off to Michigan State in September, the same school where Porter Martone got himself NHL-ready.Jackie Spiegel
Flyers draft: Alexander Command feels a connection with Philly. But will he be there at No. 21 on draft day?The Flyers love to draft centers, and Command just might fit the city's ethos. Jackie Spiegel
Flyers draft: Alexander Command feels a connection with Philly. But will he be there at No. 21 on draft day?The Flyers love to draft centers, and Command just might fit the city's ethos. Jackie Spiegel
