Flyers Off Season Updates and Rumor Mill Summary for July 23rd

The NHL offseason has a lot of moving parts and It can be hard to keep up, especially with a large offseason due up for the Philadelphia Flyers. There are a lot of rumors that float around, often from both fake sources and credible sources. This is a new daily update mill that I want to start in order to provide quick updates (attached with sources/tweets) in order to address daily rumors that you might see on your twitter feed, or for those who don’t have twitter: these updates can come to your attention.

This update mill will be posted daily.

Philadelphia Flyers acquire defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen from the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for defenseman Robert Hagg, a 2021 1st Round Draft Pick (13th Overall) and a 2023 2nd Round Draft Pick

🚨 TRADE ALERT! 🚨

We have acquired defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen from the Buffalo Sabres in exchange for our first round pick (13th overall) in the 2021 NHL Draft, a second round pick in the 2023 NHL Draft and defenseman Robert Hagg. Details: https://t.co/UOBqWNQCm6 pic.twitter.com/vCrkLgY0Mt

— x – Philadelphia Flyers (@NHLFlyers) July 23, 2021

Philadelphia Flyers are reportedly still in contact with the St. Louis Blues regarding Vladimir Tarasenko

Hearing #Flyers & #STLBlues reengaged in trade talks surrounding Tarasenko after STL acquired Buchnevich from NYR. Armstrong believes Buch could replace Tarasenko in STL lineup. Dont know if deal will be made, but PHI really likes Tarasenko & are very interested. #AnytimeAnywhere

— Brandon J. Sommermann (@B_Sommermann) July 24, 2021

Philadelphia Flyers could re-sign UFA defenseman Samuel Morin soon

Footnote: Yesterday, Chuck Fletcher mentioned Sam Morin among the internal roster options on D. The word from both sides along was they they were optimistic to get a new contract done for the UFA. It has yet to be made official but it seems like there's an agreement.

— Bill Meltzer (@billmeltzer) July 23, 2021

Flyers could be in the running for soon-to-be UFA defenseman Tony DeAngelo

Thinking of possible destinations… I know Montreal and Philly were two of the few that looking into his situation at the deadline https://t.co/7kKtyl24Et

— NRD (@NHLRumorsDaily) July 23, 2021

Chuck Fletcher and Rasmus Ristolainen have Press Conference following the trade with the Buffalo Sabres

Watch LIVE as GM Chuck Fletcher and newly acquired defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen meet with the media following today’s trade with Buffalo. https://t.co/mdq4KUCVGS

— x – Philadelphia Flyers (@NHLFlyers) July 23, 2021

Around the League NHL Headlines for July 23rd

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