Flyers' Trade Deadline: Ristolainen, Tippett in Demand

0:00It's March 2nd, here's your NHL news in 2 minutes, subscribe to stay locked in all season. The Philadelphia Flyers started strong after the Olympic break with back-to-back wins against the Rangers and Bruins pushing their record to. 27 wins, 21 losses, and 11 overtime losses. Still, as the trade deadline nears, the team looks ready to sell off pieces rather than chase playoffs. Rasmus Ristiline entops the rumor mill, with his 31-year-old game in 2 years left on a 5.1 million cap hit making him attractive. Two defense, hungry teams. Owen Sippet is drawing eyes too, especially from the Bruins, though the Flyers would demand a hefty price for the 27-year-old winner. Fans feel the sting of slim playoff hopes, pegged at just 12% by models. Reaching the 99 points needed would require a 16 wins, 6 losses, and one tie run over their final 23 games, a near impossible. Feet if key trades happen. Other names like Bobby Brink, Nicolas Desslerier, Carl Grunchram, and Noah Joulesen could move

1:03too, all with contracts expiring this summer. This week brings tough tests, Monday at Toronto at 7.30pm, Thursday hosting Utah at 7.00pm, and Saturday at Pittsburgh at 5.30pm. Thanks to our sponsor for helping bring you this episode. Do not just listen to podcasts, get lost in them comfortably. S-O-L-L-I, solelypillow.com.