Flyers sign Jamie Drysdale to four-year, $26 million contract
ESPN NHL • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 17, 2026, 9:00 PM
Last updated Jul 17, 2026
The Flyers have officially signed defenseman Jamie Drysdale to a four-year contract worth $26 million. The agreement, announced on July 17, 2026, strengthens the Flyers' defensive lineup as they prepare for the upcoming NHL season. Drysdale, known for his skill and vision on the ice, is expected to play a key role in the team's defensive strategy. The contract reflects the Flyers' commitment to securing top talent and building a competitive roster.
- •Jamie Drysdale signs a four-year deal with the Flyers.
- •Contract valued at $26 million.
- •Announcement made on July 17, 2026.
- •Drysdale is expected to bolster the Flyers' defense.
- •Flyers aim for a competitive roster in the upcoming NHL season.
- 9:52 PMESPN NHL — Flyers, Drysdale agree to 4-year, $26 million deal...
- 9:44 PMYahoo Sports — Flyers agree with defenseman Jamie Drysdale on a 4-year, $26 million deal
"The Flyers have agreed to terms with defenseman Jamie Drysdale on a four-year contract worth $26 million.
"Drysdale will count $6.5 million against the salary cap through the 2029-30 NHL season.
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External links- ESPN NHLJul 17, 2026, 9:52 PMFlyers, Drysdale agree to 4-year, $26 million deal...
The Flyers have agreed to terms with defenseman Jamie Drysdale on a four-year contract worth $26 million.
- Yahoo SportsJul 17, 2026, 9:44 PMFlyers agree with defenseman Jamie Drysdale on a 4-year, $26 million deal
Drysdale will count $6.5 million against the salary cap through the 2029-30 NHL season.
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