Flyers GM Danny Briere talks injuries, rookies fighting for spots, goaltending, and more
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Philadelphia Flyers General Manager Danny Briere recently addressed the media, providing updates on various team matters including injuries and rookie prospects. As the Flyers prepare for the upcoming season, Briere emphasized the importance of health, citing the need for key players to recover fully. Injuries have plagued the team in the past, so he is hopeful that players like Sean Couturier will be back in top form.
Briere also discussed the excitement surrounding the team’s rookies who are vying for roster spots. He specifically mentioned how players like Tyson Foerster and Elliot Desnoyers have shown promise during training camp. Their performances will be crucial as the Flyers look to inject new talent into the lineup and build a more competitive team.
In addition to personnel updates, goaltending remains a hot topic. With the off-season acquisitions and potential for competition between Carter Hart and new additions, Briere believes that a strong goaltending duo is essential for the team's success. He is optimistic that the depth in net will bolster the Flyers' defense and improve overall performance heading into the season.
Briere also discussed the excitement surrounding the team’s rookies who are vying for roster spots. He specifically mentioned how players like Tyson Foerster and Elliot Desnoyers have shown promise during training camp. Their performances will be crucial as the Flyers look to inject new talent into the lineup and build a more competitive team.
In addition to personnel updates, goaltending remains a hot topic. With the off-season acquisitions and potential for competition between Carter Hart and new additions, Briere believes that a strong goaltending duo is essential for the team's success. He is optimistic that the depth in net will bolster the Flyers' defense and improve overall performance heading into the season.