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Flyers fans Gettin Gritty Wit It is back with episode 169.
This week the boys welcomed the one and only The Draft Analyst himself to the show Steve Kournianos.
They got to go in depth with Steve on all the Flyers 2023 Draft picks and everything 2023 Draft in general.
With free agency beginning on July 1st as well, Yariv, Vasili and Steve also gave their thoughts on the Flyers free agency signings.
Here’s the topics below that were touched upon during the podcast.
2023 Draft Recap:
- Matvei Michkov
- Flyers have leverage with Michkov’s contract
- Oliver Bonk
- Carson Bjarnason
- Yegor Zavragin
- Denver Barkey
- Cole Knuble
- Alex Ciernik
- Carter Sotheran
- Ryan MacPherson
- Matteo Mann
Cutter Gauthier – Projection Change?
- Not at DEV camp, does that change anything
- Steve’s thoughts on Cutter after his draft + 1 season
Flyers close with Re-signings:
- Frost Close
- Attard Deal – Done 2 way/1 way contract
- Cates – Files for arbitration
- York
- Lyksell
Kevin Hayes Traded:
- What was the return
- Was the trade worth it from a Flyers perspective
- Steve’s Thoughts
New Signings In Free Agency:
- Garnet Hathaway
- Great signing? High value contract
- Victor Mete
- Marc Staal, veteran signing
- Ryan Peopling (C/LW), what’s his role
- Rhett Gardner, AHL Bound
Flyers fans thanks for taking the time to check out the Gettin Gritty Wit It podcast this week.
Without your continued support we wouldn’t be able to bring you all the great Flyers content, as well as, make it out to events like the NHL Draft.
We wanted to give a huge thanks to all the supporters for sticking with us and following along with all of our Flyers coverage. It is much appreciated.
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We hope you all enjoyed this Draft recap and free agency deep dive episode.
Have a great weekend ahead and remember to always stay Gritty!
Episode 169 on Spotify:
Behind the Scenes at the 2023 NHL Draft:
