Philadelphia Flyers sign forward Jacob Gaucher to one-year contract
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 5, 2026, 2:22 AM
Last updated Jun 5, 2026
The Philadelphia Flyers have signed forward Jacob Gaucher to a one-year, two-way contract for the 2026-27 NHL season. The deal carries an $850,000 cap hit at the NHL level. Gaucher, a 6-foot-3 forward, played the majority of the previous season with the Lehigh Valley Phantoms in the AHL, where he recorded 20 goals and 16 assists in 69 games. He has played four games for the Flyers this season, though he has not registered any points. Gaucher's continued presence with the Flyers reflects his potential to secure a role on the NHL roster next season.
- •Gaucher signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Flyers.
- •The contract has an $850,000 cap hit at the NHL level.
- •He recorded 20 goals and 36 points in the AHL last season.
- •Gaucher played four games for the Flyers this season with no points.
- •He aims to earn a more prominent role on the Flyers' roster.
- 2:22 AMYahoo Sports — Philadelphia Flyers Re-Sign 6-Foot-3 Forward Prospect
"The Flyers are keeping this prospect around.
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