Flyers Heating Up, Briere Cautious at Trade Deadline

0:00The latest scores, headlines and storylines, right here on NHL News Today. Subscribe and stay game ready. The Philadelphia Flyers are heating up at the perfect time, grabbing their first three game winning streak in 93 days with a 3-2. Shootout victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs. That win improved their record to 28 wins, 21 losses and 11 overtime losses, putting them just four points behind the Boston. Bruins for the second wildcard spot in the Eastern Conference playoffs. With the NHL trade deadline looming on Friday at 3 p.m. eastern time, General Manager Daniel Briere made it clear their big picture strategy. Remains unchanged. The team is still building for the future and in no rush to make moves. Players like Defenceman Cam York expressed excitement about the recent surge, saying they love to stick together given how tough they've become to. Beat when playing their game. Briere emphasized their open to improvements that benefit both the present and long term, but short-term rental players are off the table.

1:02He noted the playoff race feels tighter than usual, with many teams holding off on seller decisions. Other General Managers agree, predicting most deals will happen in the final hours as contenders sort out their paths. For the Flyers, it's about balancing current momentum with future growth ahead of Decision Day. The Daily News Now is made possible with support from our sponsor. A pillow that plays your podcasts, music or white noise privately, no earbuds required. S-O-L-L-I-SoliPillow.com