Marner & Robertson: Should Flyers Invest in a Top Center?

Analyzing a Potential Fit for Jason Robertson in Philadelphia

One of the hottest trade rumours in the NHL recently is the emergence of Dallas Stars’ elite forward Jason Robertson on the trade market. Shockingly, this has only come within a few days after Dallas’s elimination from the Western Conference Finals, losing in five games. As interest circulates around the league, it’s easy to imagine that a rebuilding team like Philadelphia who’s now looking to add talent should have a level of interest in the st…

Marner & Robertson: Should Flyers Invest in a Top Center?

The Philadelphia Flyers are at a critical juncture in the NHL offseason, evaluating the potential acquisition of elite wingers like Mitch Marner and Jason Robertson. Marner’s uncertain future in Toronto, coupled with Robertson’s productive season in Dallas, presents an opportunity for the Flyers to enhance their roster. However, the team's pressing need for center depth raises questions about whether investing heavily in wingers is a sensible st…

Marner, Robertson, and if it’s worth it for Flyers to splurge on a center

As the NHL quickly progresses into the offseason, the rumors of transactions to come are starting to make their rounds. Whether it be Minnesota’s Marco Rossi, Vegas’s Nic Hague, or a big trade involving one of the team’s first round picks, the Philadelphia Flyers are in the middle of nearly everything that comes out.  But while those more concrete expressions of interest are a bit easier to justify and pull off, they aren’t as exciting as say, a…