Flyers miss out on Carlsson; defensemen market sees potential shakeup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 12, 2026, 2:23 PM
Last updated Jul 12, 2026
On July 12, the Philadelphia Flyers faced disappointment after failing to secure center Leo Carlsson, concluding a lengthy pursuit. This situation raises questions about the impact on the Flyers' roster as free agency wraps up. Meanwhile, in broader NHL news, goaltender Connor Hellebuyck is reportedly on the trade block, with speculation he may leave Winnipeg. Additionally, defensemen Cale Makar and Quinn Hughes are positioned to potentially set new records for contract extensions, affecting the defense market. The offseason continues to evolve with numerous uncertainties across all 32 NHL teams.
- •Flyers lose out on Leo Carlsson's signing.
- •Connor Hellebuyck's trade prospects increase in Winnipeg.
- •Cale Makar and Quinn Hughes likely to set new contract records.
- •Offseason questions linger for all 32 NHL teams.
- •Florida Panthers adjust after losing key players.
- 2:23 PMYahoo Sports — PhHN Daily: Flyers Mailbag; Hellegone?; Defensemen Market Reset
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