January 21, 2025
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Photo Credit: Our very own Michael Reaves

On this week’s episode of the Gettin Gritty Wit It podcast Yariv and Vasili discussed a variety of topics.

Mainly, they went over the likelihood of Emil Andrae remaining a healthy scratch for Philadelphia’s matchup taking on Detroit later this evening. 

Along with the recent trade rumors that have surfaced surrounding the Flyers and Kings.

During that conversation the idea of current roster players such as Joel Farabee, Morgan Frost, Bobby Brink, Tyson Foerster, Scott Laughton, Rasmus Ristolainen and if the Flyers would consider moving any of them was analyzed.

Overall the two discussed the topics below in depth:

•Andrae remains out


•Luchanko, Bonk, Bjarnason make Canada’s World Junior team (no Barkey)


•Heikki Ruohonen makes Finland
•Jack Berglund makes Sweden


•Flyers 5v5 play has improved. 10th in 5 on 5 expected goals for per 60


•Torts quote on Michkov’s michigan attempts


•Line combinations staying the same
• 1. Tippett – Frost – Michkov combo
• 2. Foerster – Cates – Brink
• 3. Andrae vs Zamula (Andrae Not returning)


•Kolosov was named the official backup by Tortorella. What will happen to Fedotov?


•Flyers trade rumors with the Kings


•Jones on Sportsnet interview says Flyers goal is to follow a similar format to last seasons trade deadline…Expect vets to move


•TDA/Dom Luszczyszyn interaction

Thanks for listening and happy holidays everyone!