IT’S GAME DAY! The Philadelphia Flyers season begins vs the defending champs.

On today’s show, Russ and Rachel break down the defensive shortcomings and offensive mistakes that led to the Philadelphia Flyers 5-2 loss to the Winnipeg Jets. We address the shooting drought, power play, Sam Ersson’s performance in net, the return of Cam York, and the up side to Owen Tippett & Matvei Michkov potentially getting their scoring going. We then preview Saturday’s matchup vs the Minnesota Wild, and check in with Flyers prospect Goaltender Yegor Zavragin in the KHL.Watch & Subscribe on YouTubeFollow the show on social media!Twitter @LockedOnFlyersInstagram @LockedonFlyersThreads @LockedonFlyersBluesky @lockedonflyers Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com for 50% off your first year.GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase.FanDuelDownload the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.com and win $300 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel evaluate Philadelphia Flyers Head Coach Rick Tocchet’s adjustments heading into tonight’s matchup vs the Winnipeg Jets. We discuss the power play changes, the hybrid role for Trevor Zegras, Travis Sanheim’s minutes, Cam York’s return, the argument to keep Emil Andrae, and more! Plus a preview of tonight’s Flyers vs Jets matchup, and we check in on Flyers prospect Jack Murtagh who is playing at Boston University this season!Watch & Subscribe on YouTubeFollow the show on social media!Twitter @LockedOnFlyersInstagram @LockedonFlyersThreads @LockedonFlyersBluesky @lockedonflyers Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com for 50% off your first year.GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase.FanDuelDownload the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.com and win $300 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel look at the numbers behind Dan Vladar’s success in net so far. Then we dig into how the Flyers have been using Jett Luchanko & Nikita Grebenkin. Does it make sense to keep them on the 4th line? Plus your mailbag questions on Sam Ersson, a trade proposal for a top defenseman, and more!Watch & Subscribe on YouTubeFollow the show on social media!Twitter @LockedOnFlyersInstagram @LockedonFlyersThreads @LockedonFlyersBluesky @lockedonflyers Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com for 50% off your first year.GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase.FanDuelDownload the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.com and win $300 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel discuss the Philadelphia Flyers first win of the season, on the backs of goaltender Dan Vladar in net and Captain Sean Couturier with a four point night. We get into the decision to play Vladar, and his potential as a number one goalie, a rebalancing of the lines’ effectiveness, Michkov’s performance, Emil Andrae’s callup, and more.Then we dive into our first Phantoms Tuesday of the season! We look at the early trends for the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, including prospect performance of Alex Bump, Devin Kaplan, Karsen Dorwart, goalies Aleksei Kolosov & Carsen Bjarnason, and more. How is John Snowden’s team looking so far?Watch & Subscribe on YouTubeFollow the show on social media!Twitter @LockedOnFlyersInstagram @LockedonFlyersThreads @LockedonFlyersBluesky @lockedonflyers Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com for 50% off your first year.GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase.FanDuelDownload the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.com and win $300 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

Programming note: The recall of Emil Andrae occurred after the recording of this episode.On today’s show, Russ & Rachel recap Saturday’s game vs the Carolina Hurricanes. Did the officials make the right call in OT? Did we like the adjustments made for game two for Rick Tocchet’s Philadelphia Flyers? What lineup changes and improvements can be made for tonight’s rematch vs the Florida Panthers. And how did Sam Ersson do in net? Should he get the start tonight? Finally, we name our Nemesis of the Week!Watch & Subscribe on YouTubeFollow the show on social media!Twitter @LockedOnFlyersInstagram @LockedonFlyersThreads @LockedonFlyersBluesky @lockedonflyers Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com for 50% off your first year.GametimeToday's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase.FanDuelDownload the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.com and win $300 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

On today’s show, Russ and Rachel discuss the Philadelphia Flyers season opener vs the Florida Panthers. We look at the team defense, power play, faceoff success, great play by the Cates line, and more , Plus did we agree with the decision by Head Coach Rick Tocchet to play Dan Vladar’’s in net? How did he perform? Then we preview the Saturday game vs the Caroline Hurricanes!Watch & Subscribe on YouTubeFollow the show on social media!Twitter @LockedOnFlyersInstagram @LockedonFlyersThreads @LockedonFlyersBluesky @lockedonflyers Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!IndeedNow, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/lockedon right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com for 50% off your first year.FanDuelDownload the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.com and win $300 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel look at a couple of trade rumors for the Philadelphia Flyers given the newfound cap space. Then we preview tonight’s opening game vs the Florida Panthers. How can the Flyers optimize their matchups and deal with the physicality of Florida? Finally we check in on Flyers top draft pick Porter Martone with expectations for this season at Michigan State University.Watch & Subscribe on YouTubeFollow the show on social media!Twitter @LockedOnFlyersInstagram @LockedonFlyersThreads @LockedonFlyersBluesky @lockedonflyers Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!IndeedNow, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/lockedon right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com for 50% off your first year.FanDuelDownload the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.com and win $300 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel look at the potential Philadelphia Flyers lineup for the season opener. Does it make sense too keep Jett Luchanko & Nikita Grebenkin off the ice for night one? Then we give our predictions for the season for the team, including results in the standings, and prospect development, as well as top scorer, goals leader, most improved, and prospects with a chance to stick with the big club. Plus your mailbag questions on Dan Vladar, Flyers lines, the cap space, and more!Working from Home featuring Travis SanheimWatch & Subscribe on YouTubeFollow the show on social media!Twitter @LockedOnFlyersInstagram @LockedonFlyersThreads @LockedonFlyersBluesky @lockedonflyers FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel discuss the final roster the Flyers submitted, including the injury to Cam York. Is it the right group at the right time? Then we welcome Charlie Minn, a documentary filmmaker who has a new film about the night goaltending Pelle Lindbergh passed away. We get into the why’s and how’s of the film, Pelle’s legacy as a goalie and off the ice, and the longstanding effects of the accident for those left behind.The Swede of Philadelphia TrailerWatch & Subscribe on YouTubeFollow the show on social media!Twitter @LockedOnFlyersInstagram @LockedonFlyersThreads @LockedonFlyersBluesky @lockedonflyers Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!IndeedNow, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/lockedon right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com for 50% off your first year.FanDuelDownload the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.com and win $300 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

On today’s show, Russ & Rachel look at the last pre-season game vs the NJ Devils and if the Philadelphia Flyers final roster is easy to predict for today's deadline. Did Nikita Grebenkin & Rodrigo Abols do enough to make it? What about Jett Luchanko? And how does the trade with the San Jose Sharks to dump the Ryan Ellis contract in exchange for forward Carl Grundstrom & defenseman Artem Guryev. Finally, we name our Nemesis of the Week, and wrap up the Gritty 5k!Watch & Subscribe on YouTubeFollow the show on social media!Twitter @LockedOnFlyersInstagram @LockedonFlyersThreads @LockedonFlyersBluesky @lockedonflyers Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!IndeedNow, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to https://indeed.com/lockedon right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply.Monarch MoneyTake control of your finances with Monarch Money. Use code LOCKEDONNHL at monarchmoney.com for 50% off your first year.FanDuelDownload the FanDuel app now by visiting FanDuel.com and win $300 in bonus bets if your first $5 bet wins.FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)