Flyers exit interviews for the players were on Wednesday. A look back at some of the standout quotes as the team departed following the 2023-24 season.
The Flyers missed the playoffs for the fourth straight season. They were expected to. What wasn’t expected was a meaningful 82 games and falling short of the postseason because of an eight-game losing streak at the worst possible time. And that is what the entire organization will have to live with this offseason.
As a surprising Flyers season reaches a disappointing ending, there is wonder if the 2023-24 season was a giant waste of time. That's hardly the case, as the fall from a playoff spot may all be part of the process, and shows just how far that process has to go.
If Monday was a passion-filled postgame reaction that clocked in at just under two minutes, John Tortorella's press conference on Wednesday was a 15-minute detailed exchange into the depths of what goes on behind the scenes with the Flyers.
For several weeks, Aleksei Kolosov's rumored arrival to North America figured to potentially provide relief for the Flyers goaltending situation. But could another Russian netminder be joining the team soon?
Danny Briere's first trade deadline as Flyers GM involved a little bit of everything: eyes on the future, rewarding the present, and continuing the message of locker room culture.