It appears that Ryan Johansen is done with the Philadelphia Flyers before he even started. At Friday’s exit interviews, Flyers general manager Danny Briere shed some light on Johansen’s situation, and his comments were far from reassuring.
We’re just one day away from real hockey, as the 2024 National Hockey League playoffs start on Saturday. However, there’s still a ton of news from around the league, as it appears that hockey may be back in Arizona in a few years, a player may not return to hockey, and the Toronto Maple Leafs may be without two key players.
His contract has been moved twice in the past calendar year.
In a surprising note from talking to the media on Friday afternoon, Philadelphia Flyers GM Daniel Briere said that forward Ryan Johansen’s NHL career could be over.
This morning as the Philadelphia Flyers had their season-ending press conference, general manager Daniel Briere told reporters some surprising news relating to former Nashville Predators forward Ryan Johansen.
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there is news out of Philadelphia as Wayne Simmonds has signed a one-day deal to officially retire and Ryan Johansen’s injury means the team can’t assign him to the AHL.
The hip injury keeping Flyers forward Ryan Johansen out of the lineup is already inhibiting their roster flexibility.
Ryan Johansen has yet to play a game in the Philadelphia Flyers organization, and, apparently, he is not going to be joining the Lehigh Valley Phantoms in the AHL just yet, either.
When the Philadelphia Flyers acquired Ryan Johansen in the Sean Walker trade on March 6, they were not aware that he was injured. And, to be fair, why would they have been?
It appears that we have, at least partially, our answer as to why the Philadelphia Flyers waived Ryan Johansen immediately after acquiring him in the Sean Walker trade with the Colorado Avalanche.
The NHL trade deadline always raises plenty of questions about what teams can or cannot do contract-wise, as well as how certain moves impact different teams.
Philadelphia Flyers general manager Danny Briere met with the media for a press conference on Thursday evening, discussing the Flyers’ trade deadline moves thus far, as well as Nick Seeler’s contract extension.
The Philadelphia Flyers acquired Ryan Johansen in the Sean Walker trade on Wednesday – a player who briefly played under Flyers head coach John Tortorella in 2015.
A team that just won the Stanley Cup two years ago is making it known they want to go for it again. On Wednesday, the Colorado Avalanche acquired defenseman Sean Walker and a 2026 fifth-round pick from the Philadelphia Flyers.
Four players have been placed on waivers on Wednesday with just two days to go until the March 8 NHL Trade Deadline. The most notable is forward Ryan Johansen, who was acquired by the Philadelphia Flyers just minutes before the waiver deadline in a deal that sent defenseman Sean Walker to the Colorado Avalanche.
The Avalanche traded for one of the more highly-coveted right-handed defensemen on the market.
When the Colorado Avalanche traded for Ryan Johansen this offseason, the team was hoping he could potentially fill the void at the second-line center spot.
As with every game, you take the good with the bad, so time to take a look at the pluses and the minuses in the game against the Vancouver Canucks for the Colorado Avalanche.
When the Colorado Avalanche went and acquired Ryan Johansen over the summer, I wasn’t immediately convinced he was the answer at second line center. After watching tape of him in Nashville, I was even more sure that he wasn’t going to get the job done.
Is there a more important new addition on the Colorado Avalanche than Ryan Johansen? Going into the offseason, everyone knew where the most glaring hole in the Avalanche lineup was – right behind Nathan MacKinnon.
It was clear that soon-to-be 31-year-old Ryan Johansen just didn’t fit into the rebuild plans of incoming Nashville Predators general manager Barry Trotz.
No one wants their vacation interrupted because of work, not even NHL players, but Ryan Johansen will accept it just this one time. The 31 year old center, acquired by the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday, was in Napa Valley for his girlfriend’s birthday when he got the call from Nashville GM Barry Trotz that he had been dealt to the Avalanche.
The Avalanche have made a move to add to their forward group as they’ve acquired center Ryan Johansen from the Predators in exchange for the rights to pending free agent forward Alex Galchenyuk.
Nashville Predators center Ryan Johansen will undergo surgery on his right leg today, according to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman.
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