2021–22 Philadelphia Flyers season

The 2021–22 Philadelphia Flyers season was the 55th season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 5, 1967.^[2] On March 29, 2022, the Flyers were eliminated from playoff contention, with a 4–1 loss to the Minnesota Wild.^[3] The Flyers missed the playoffs for the second year in a row, marking the first time since 1993–94 that the Flyers missed the playoffs in consecutive seasons.^[4]

2021–22 Philadelphia Flyers
Division	8th Metropolitan
Conference	15th Eastern
2021–22 record	25–46–11
Home record	14–21–6
Road record	11–25–5
Goals for	211
Goals against	298
Team information
General manager	Chuck Fletcher
Coach	Alain Vigneault (Oct. 15 – Dec. 6) Mike Yeo (Dec. 6 – Apr. 29)
Captain	Claude Giroux (Oct. 15 – Mar. 19) Vacant (Mar. 19 – Apr. 29)
Alternate captains	Sean Couturier Kevin Hayes Ivan Provorov
Arena	Wells Fargo Center
Average attendance	16,540^[1]
Minor league affiliate(s)	Lehigh Valley Phantoms (AHL) Reading Royals (ECHL)
Team leaders
Goals	James van Riemsdyk (24)
Assists	Travis Konecny (36)
Points	Travis Konecny (52)
Penalty minutes	Zack MacEwen (110)
Plus/minus	Travis Sanheim (+9)
Wins	Carter Hart (13)
Goals against average	Carter Hart (3.16)
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Standings

Divisional standings

Metropolitan Division

Pos	Team v t e	GP	W	L	OTL	RW	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	y – Carolina Hurricanes	82	54	20	8	47	278	202	+76	116
2	x – New York Rangers	82	52	24	6	44	254	207	+47	110
3	x – Pittsburgh Penguins	82	46	25	11	37	272	229	+43	103
4	x – Washington Capitals	82	44	26	12	35	275	245	+30	100
5	e – New York Islanders	82	37	35	10	34	231	237	−6	84
6	e – Columbus Blue Jackets	82	37	38	7	26	262	300	−38	81
7	e – New Jersey Devils	82	27	46	9	19	248	307	−59	63
8	e – Philadelphia Flyers	82	25	46	11	20	211	298	−87	61

Source: National Hockey League^[5]
Rules for classification: 1) Fewer number of games played (GP, only during regular season); 2) Greater number of regulation wins (RW); 3) Greater number of wins in regulation and overtime, excluding shootout wins (ROW); 4) Greater number of total wins, including shootouts (W); 5) Greater number of points earned in head-to-head play; if teams played an uneven number of head-to-head games, the result of the first game on the home ice of the team with the extra home game is discarded; 6) Greater goal differential (GD); 7) Greater number of goals scored (GF)
e – Eliminated from playoff contention; x – Clinched playoff spot; y – Clinched division

Conference standings

Eastern Conference Wild Card

Pos	Div	Team v t e	GP	W	L	OTL	RW	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	AT	x – Boston Bruins	82	51	26	5	40	255	220	+35	107
2	ME	x – Washington Capitals	82	44	26	12	35	275	245	+30	100
3	ME	e – New York Islanders	82	37	35	10	34	231	237	−6	84
4	ME	e – Columbus Blue Jackets	82	37	38	7	26	262	300	−38	81
5	AT	e – Buffalo Sabres	82	32	39	11	25	232	290	−58	75
6	AT	e – Detroit Red Wings	82	32	40	10	21	230	312	−82	74
7	AT	e – Ottawa Senators	82	33	42	7	26	227	266	−39	73
8	ME	e – New Jersey Devils	82	27	46	9	19	248	307	−59	63
9	ME	e – Philadelphia Flyers	82	25	46	11	20	211	298	−87	61
10	AT	e – Montreal Canadiens	82	22	49	11	16	221	319	−98	55

Source: National Hockey League^[6]
Rules for classification: 1) Fewer number of games played (GP, only during regular season); 2) Greater number of regulation wins (RW); 3) Greater number of wins in regulation and overtime, excluding shootout wins (ROW); 4) Greater number of total wins, including shootouts (W); 5) Greater number of points earned in head-to-head play; if teams played an uneven number of head-to-head games, the result of the first game on the home ice of the team with the extra home game is discarded; 6) Greater goal differential (GD); 7) Greater number of goals scored (GF)
e – Eliminated from playoff contention; x – Clinched playoff spot

Schedule and results

Regular season

The Flyers' regular season schedule was released on July 22, 2021.^[7]

2021–22 game log
October: 4–2–1 (home: 2–1–1; road: 2–1–0) # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap 1 October 15 Vancouver 5–4 Philadelphia SO Hart 19,338 0–0–1 1 ^[8] 2 October 18 Seattle 1–6 Philadelphia Hart 17,727 1–0–1 3 ^[9] 3 October 20 Boston 3–6 Philadelphia Jones 15,310 2–0–1 5 ^[10] 4 October 23 Florida 4–2 Philadelphia Hart 16,936 2–1–1 5 ^[11] 5 October 27 Philadelphia 5–3 Edmonton Hart 14,328 3–1–1 7 ^[12] 6 October 28 Philadelphia 2–1 Vancouver Jones 18,344 4–1–1 9 ^[13] 7 October 30 Philadelphia 0–4 Calgary Hart 15,319 4–2–1 9 ^[14] November: 4–6–3 (home: 2–3–1; road: 2–3–2) # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap 8 November 2 Arizona 0–3 Philadelphia Hart 16,057 5–2–1 11 ^[15] 9 November 4 Philadelphia 2–3 Pittsburgh OT Hart 17,037 5–2–2 12 ^[16] 10 November 6 Philadelphia 2–1 Washington Jones 18,573 6–2–2 14 ^[17] 11 November 10 Toronto 3–0 Philadelphia Hart 17,997 6–3–2 14 ^[18] 12 November 12 Philadelphia 2–1 Carolina Hart 18,680 7–3–2 16 ^[19] 13 November 13 Philadelphia 2–5 Dallas Jones 18,532 7–4–2 16 ^[20] 14 November 16 Calgary 1–2 Philadelphia OT Hart 16,278 8–4–2 18 ^[21] 15 November 18 Tampa Bay 4–3 Philadelphia SO Hart 18,243 8–4–3 19 ^[22] 16 November 20 Boston 5–2 Philadelphia Jones 19,644 8–5–3 19 ^[23] 17 November 23 Philadelphia 0–4 Tampa Bay Hart 19,092 8–6–3 19 ^[24] 18 November 24 Philadelphia 1–2 Florida OT Jones 15,545 8–6–4 20 ^[25] 19 November 26 Carolina 6–3 Philadelphia Hart 18,959 8–7–4 20 ^[26] 20 November 28 Philadelphia 2–5 New Jersey Jones 13,113 8–8–4 20 ^[27] — November 30 NY Islanders Philadelphia Postponed due to COVID-19. Moved to January 18.^[28] December: 5–4–2 (home: 2–2–0; road: 3–2–2) # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap 21 December 1 Philadelphia 1–4 NY Rangers Hart 15,687 8–9–4 20 ^[29] 22 December 5 Tampa Bay 7–1 Philadelphia Hart 16,014 8–10–4 20 ^[30] 23 December 6 Colorado 7–5 Philadelphia Jones 16,649 8–11–4 20 ^[31] 24 December 8 Philadelphia 0–3 New Jersey Hart 12,163 8–12–4 20 ^[32] 25 December 10 Philadelphia 4–3 Vegas Hart 18,011 9–12–4 22 ^[33] 26 December 11 Philadelphia 5–3 Arizona Jones 10,562 10–12–4 24 ^[34] 27 December 14 New Jersey 1–6 Philadelphia Hart 18,594 11–12–4 26 ^[35] 28 December 16 Philadelphia 2–3 Montreal SO Hart 0 11–12–5 27 ^[36] 29 December 18 Ottawa 3–4 Philadelphia OT Jones 18,437 12–12–5 29 ^[37] — December 21 Washington Philadelphia Postponed due to COVID-19^[38] Moved to February 17.^[39] — December 23 Philadelphia Pittsburgh Postponed due to COVID-19. Moved to February 15.^[39] 30 December 29 Philadelphia 3–2 Seattle OT Jones 17,151 13–12–5 31 ^[40] 31 December 30 Philadelphia 2–3 San Jose OT Sandstrom 12,540 13–12–6 32 ^[41] January: 1–10–2 (home: 1–4–2; road: 0–6–0) # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap 32 January 1 Philadelphia 3–6 Los Angeles Jones 14,301 13–13–6 32 ^[42] 33 January 4 Philadelphia 1–4 Anaheim Hart 11,375 13–14–6 32 ^[43] 34 January 6 Pittsburgh 6–2 Philadelphia Hart 17,944 13–15–6 32 ^[44] 35 January 8 San Jose 3–2 Philadelphia OT Jones 15,600 13–15–7 33 ^[45] — January 11 Carolina Philadelphia Postponed due to COVID-19.^[46] Moved to February 21.^[39] 36 January 13 Philadelphia 2–3 Boston Hart 17,850 13–16–7 33 ^[47] 37 January 15 NY Rangers 3–2 Philadelphia Hart 18,293 13–17–7 33 ^[48] 38 January 17 Philadelphia 1–4 NY Islanders Jones 17,255 13–18–7 33 ^[49] — January 18 Detroit Philadelphia Postponed due to rescheduling of November 30 game.^[50] Moved to February 9.^[39] 39 January 18 NY Islanders 4–3 Philadelphia SO Hart 16,362 13–18–8 34 ^[51] 40 January 20 Columbus 2–1 Philadelphia Hart 15,359 13–19–8 34 ^[52] 41 January 22 Philadelphia 3–6 Buffalo Jones 9,264 13–20–8 34 ^[53] 42 January 24 Dallas 3–1 Philadelphia Hart 14,868 13–21–8 34 ^[54] 43 January 25 Philadelphia 3–4 NY Islanders Jones 17,255 13–22–8 34 ^[55] 44 January 29 Los Angeles 3–4 Philadelphia OT Hart 13,763 14–22–8 36 ^[56] February: 2–4–2 (home: 2–3–1; road: 0–1–1) # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap 45 February 1 Winnipeg 1–3 Philadelphia Hart 13,433 15–22–8 38 ^[57] 46 February 9 Detroit 6–3 Philadelphia Hart 13,243 15–23–8 38 ^[58] 47 February 12 Philadelphia 2–4 Detroit Hart 15,965 15–24–8 38 ^[59] 48 February 15 Philadelphia 4–5 Pittsburgh OT Hart 18,385 15–24–9 39 ^[60] 49 February 17 Washington 5–3 Philadelphia Jones 16,886 15–25–9 39 ^[61] 50 February 21 Carolina 4–3 Philadelphia OT Jones 14,591 15–25–10 40 ^[62] 51 February 22 St. Louis 4–1 Philadelphia Jones 14,929 15–26–10 40 ^[63] 52 February 26 Washington 1–2 Philadelphia Hart 18,276 16–26–10 42 ^[64] March: 5–9–1 (home: 4–2–1; road: 1–7–0) # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap 53 March 1 Edmonton 3–0 Philadelphia Hart 15,114 16–27–10 42 ^[65] 54 March 3 Minnesota 5–4 Philadelphia Hart 13,876 16–28–10 42 ^[66] 55 March 5 Chicago 3–4 Philadelphia Jones 18,448 17–28–10 44 ^[67] 56 March 8 Vegas 1–2 Philadelphia Hart 14,482 18–28–10 46 ^[68] 57 March 10 Philadelphia 3–6 Florida Hart 17,193 18–29–10 46 ^[69] 58 March 12 Philadelphia 1–3 Carolina Jones 18,680 18–30–10 46 ^[70] 59 March 13 Montreal 4–3 Philadelphia OT Hart 15,451 18–30–11 47 ^[71] 60 March 17 Nashville 4–5 Philadelphia Hart 18,405 19–30–11 49 ^[72] 61 March 18 Philadelphia 1–3 Ottawa Jones 11,431 19–31–11 49 ^[73] 62 March 20 NY Islanders 1–2 Philadelphia Hart 17,218 20–31–11 51 ^[74] 63 March 22 Philadelphia 3–6 Detroit Hart 15,521 20–32–11 51 ^[75] 64 March 24 Philadelphia 5–2 St. Louis Jones 18,096 21–32–11 53 ^[76] 65 March 25 Philadelphia 3–6 Colorado Hart 18,051 21–33–11 53 ^[77] 66 March 27 Philadelphia 4–5 Nashville Jones 17,414 21–34–11 53 ^[78] 67 March 29 Philadelphia 1–4 Minnesota Jones 17,874 21–35–11 53 ^[79] April: 4–11–0 (home: 1–6–0; road: 3–5–0) # Date Visitor Score Home OT Decision Attendance Record Pts Recap 68 April 2 Toronto 6–3 Philadelphia Hart 17,097 21–36–11 53 ^[80] 69 April 3 Philadelphia 4–3 NY Rangers SO Jones 16,005 22–36–11 55 ^[81] 70 April 5 Columbus 4–2 Philadelphia Hart 14,367 22–37–11 55 ^[82] 71 April 7 Philadelphia 4–1 Columbus Jones 17,118 23–37–11 57 ^[83] 72 April 9 Anaheim 5–3 Philadelphia Jones 17,455 23–38–11 57 ^[84] 73 April 12 Philadelphia 2–9 Washington Hart 18,573 23–39–11 57 ^[85] 74 April 13 NY Rangers 4–0 Philadelphia Sandstrom 15,967 23–40–11 57 ^[86] 75 April 16 Philadelphia 3–4 Buffalo Jones 11,046 23–41–11 57 ^[87] 76 April 17 Buffalo 5–3 Philadelphia Sandstrom 14,377 23–42–11 57 ^[88] 77 April 19 Philadelphia 2–5 Toronto Jones 18,291 23–43–11 57 ^[89] 78 April 21 Philadelphia 6–3 Montreal Jones 21,105 24–43–11 59 ^[90] 79 April 24 Pittsburgh 1–4 Philadelphia Jones 18,601 25–43–11 61 ^[91] 80 April 25 Philadelphia 1–3 Chicago Sandstrom 18,642 25–44–11 61 ^[92] 81 April 27 Philadelphia 0–4 Winnipeg Sandstrom 13,383 25–45–11 61 ^[93] 82 April 29 Ottawa 4–2 Philadelphia Jones 17,575 25–46–11 61 ^[94]
Legend:   Win (2 points)   Loss (0 points)   Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)

Player statistics

Skaters

Regular season^[95]

Player	GP	G	A	Pts	+/−	PIM
Travis Konecny	79	16	36	52	−23	77
Cam Atkinson	73	23	27	50	−2	10
Claude Giroux^‡	57	18	24	42	−12	20
James van Riemsdyk	82	24	14	38	−33	25
Joel Farabee	63	17	17	34	−11	50
Kevin Hayes	48	10	21	31	−20	26
Ivan Provorov	79	9	22	31	−20	34
Travis Sanheim	80	7	24	31	+9	34
Scott Laughton	67	11	19	30	−9	35
Oskar Lindblom	79	12	14	26	−11	22
Keith Yandle	77	1	18	19	−47	14
Sean Couturier	29	6	11	17	−6	14
Derick Brassard^‡	31	6	10	16	+6	10
Justin Braun^‡	61	5	11	16	+3	36
Morgan Frost	55	5	11	16	−11	14
Rasmus Ristolainen	66	2	14	16	−9	38
Cameron York	30	3	7	10	−14	6
Noah Cates	16	5	4	9	+4	4
Patrick Brown	44	4	5	9	−16	11
Zack MacEwen	75	3	6	9	−15	110
Owen Tippett^†	21	4	3	7	−4	2
Gerald Mayhew^‡	25	6	0	6	−5	10
Max Willman	41	1	4	5	−13	16
Ryan Ellis	4	1	4	5	+2	0
Ronnie Attard	15	2	2	4	−2	8
Isaac Ratcliffe	10	1	3	4	−1	10
Bobby Brink	10	0	4	4	−5	0
Nate Thompson	33	1	2	3	−15	31
Kevin Connauton^†	26	1	2	3	−7	2
Nick Seeler	43	1	2	3	−3	29
Hayden Hodgson	6	1	2	3	−1	11
Linus Hogberg	5	0	2	2	0	2
Jackson Cates	11	1	0	1	−2	0
Nicolas Aube-Kubel^‡	7	0	1	1	−3	6
Wade Allison	1	0	0	0	−1	0
Connor Bunnaman^‡	15	0	0	0	−7	4
Tanner Laczynski	1	0	0	0	−1	0
Egor Zamula	10	0	0	0	−6	4
Linus Sandin	1	0	0	0	0	0

Goaltenders

Regular season^[96]

Player	GP	GS	TOI	W	L	OT	GA	GAA	SA	SV%	SO	G	A	PIM
Carter Hart	45	44	2,603:04	13	24	7	137	3.16	1,441	.905	1	0	1	0
Martin Jones	35	33	1,997:08	12	18	3	114	3.42	1,027	.900	0	0	0	0
Felix Sandstrom	5	5	297:15	0	4	1	16	3.23	177	.910	0	0	0	0

^†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Flyers. Stats reflect time with the Flyers only.
^‡Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Flyers only.
Bold/italics denotes franchise record.

Awards and records

Awards

Type	Award/honor	Recipient	Ref
League (in-season)	NHL All-Star Game selection	Claude Giroux^[a]	^[98]
	NHL First Star of the Week	Claude Giroux (February 7)	^[99]
Team	Barry Ashbee Trophy	Travis Sanheim	^[100]
	Bobby Clarke Trophy	Cam Atkinson	^[100]
	Gene Hart Memorial Award	Zack MacEwen	^[100]
	Pelle Lindbergh Memorial Trophy	Travis Sanheim	^[100]
	Toyota Cup	Carter Hart	^[100]
	Yanick Dupre Memorial Class Guy Award	Cam Atkinson	^[100]

Records

See also: List of Philadelphia Flyers records

The Flyers 4–3 loss to the New York Islanders on January 25 featured two records being broken. It was the final loss in a team record 13-game winless streak, breaking the previous record (12) set in 1999.^[101] The game also featured defenseman Keith Yandle breaking Doug Jarvis’ 36-year-old NHL record consecutive games played streak.^[102] Yandle’s streak continued until he was a healthy scratch on April 2, ending it at 989 games.^[103] Yandle’s –47 plus/minus rating on the season is the worst in team history.^[104] The team also set a franchise record for fewest powerplay goals scored (30) and tied the mark for fewest shootouts wins (1).^[105][106]

Milestones

Milestone	Player	Date	Ref
600th assist	Claude Giroux	December 29, 2021	^[107]
1,000th game played	Claude Giroux	March 17, 2022	^[108]

Transactions

The Flyers have been involved in the following transactions during the 2021–22 season.

Trades

Date	Details		Ref
July 17, 2021 (2021-07-17)	To Nashville Predators Philippe Myers Nolan Patrick	To Philadelphia Flyers Ryan Ellis	^[109]
July 22, 2021 (2021-07-22)	To Arizona Coyotes Shayne Gostisbehere 2nd-round pick in 2022 STL 7th-round pick in 2022	To Philadelphia Flyers Future considerations	^[110]
July 23, 2021 (2021-07-23)	To Buffalo Sabres Robert Hagg 1st-round pick in 2021 2nd-round pick in 2023	To Philadelphia Flyers Rasmus Ristolainen	^[111]
July 24, 2021 (2021-07-24)	To Columbus Blue Jackets Jakub Voracek	To Philadelphia Flyers Cam Atkinson	^[112]
March 19, 2022 (2022-03-19)	To Florida Panthers Claude Giroux Connor Bunnaman German Rubtsov 5th-round pick in 2024	To Philadelphia Flyers Owen Tippett Conditional^4 1st-round pick in 2024 3rd-round pick in 2023	^[113]
March 21, 2022 (2022-03-21)	To New York Rangers Justin Braun	To Philadelphia Flyers 3rd-round pick in 2023	^[114]
March 21, 2022 (2022-03-21)	To Edmonton Oilers Derick Brassard	To Philadelphia Flyers 4th-round pick in 2023	^[115]
March 23, 2022 (2022-03-23)	To Toronto Maple Leafs Future considerations	To Philadelphia Flyers Brennan Menell	^[116]

Notes:

1. Philadelphia will receive Florida's 1st-round pick in 2024 if it falls outside the top 10 selections, otherwise Philadelphia will receive Florida's 1st-round pick in 2025.

Players acquired

Date	Player	Former team	Term	Via	Ref
July 28, 2021 (2021-07-28)	Adam Clendening	Columbus Blue Jackets	1-year	Free agency	^[117]
	Ryan Fitzgerald	Lehigh Valley Phantoms (AHL)	1-year	Free agency	^[117]
	Martin Jones	San Jose Sharks	1-year	Free agency	^[118]
	Gerald Mayhew	Minnesota Wild	1-year	Free agency	^[117]
	Nick Seeler	Chicago Blackhawks	1-year	Free agency	^[117]
	Nate Thompson	Winnipeg Jets	1-year	Free agency	^[118]
	Keith Yandle	Florida Panthers	1-year	Free agency	^[119]
	Cooper Zech	Providence Bruins (AHL)	2-year	Free agency	^[117]
August 25, 2021 (2021-08-25)	Derick Brassard	Arizona Coyotes	1-year	Free agency	^[120]
September 22, 2021 (2021-09-22)	Jon-Randall Avon	Peterborough Petes (OHL)	3-year	Free agency	^[121]
October 11, 2021 (2021-10-11)	Patrick Brown	Vegas Golden Knights		Waivers	^[122]
October 13, 2021 (2021-10-13)	Zack MacEwen	Vancouver Canucks		Waivers	^[123]
December 7, 2021 (2021-12-07)	Kevin Connauton	Florida Panthers		Waivers	^[124]
March 22, 2021 (2021-03-22)	Hayden Hodgson	Lehigh Valley Phantoms (AHL)	1-year	Free agency	^[125]

Players lost

Date	Player	New team	Term	Via	Ref
July 21, 2021 (2021-07-21)	Carsen Twarynski	Seattle Kraken		Expansion draft	^[126]
July 28, 2021 (2021-07-28)	Brian Elliott	Tampa Bay Lightning	1-year	Free agency	^[127]
July 31, 2021 (2021-07-31)	Alex Lyon	Carolina Hurricanes	1-year	Free agency	^[128]
	Derrick Pouliot	Henderson Silver Knights (AHL)	1-year	Free agency	^[129]
August 12, 2021 (2021-08-12)	Chris Bigras	Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins (AHL)	1-year	Free agency	^[130]
August 24, 2021 (2021-08-24)	Pascal Laberge	Maine Mariners (ECHL)	1-year	Free agency	^[131]
September 20, 2021 (2021-09-20)	Andy Andreoff	New York Islanders	1-year	Free agency	^[132]
October 13, 2021 (2021-10-13)	Tyler Wotherspoon	Utica Comets (AHL)	1-year	Free agency	^[133]
November 13, 2021 (2021-11-13)	Nicolas Aube-Kubel	Colorado Avalanche		Waivers	^[134]
January 11, 2022 (2022-01-11)	Nate Prosser			Retirement	^[135]
March 20, 2022 (2022-03-20)	Gerald Mayhew	Anaheim Ducks		Waivers	^[136]
May 3, 2022 (2022-05-03)	Samuel Morin			Retirement	^[137]
May 20, 2022 (2022-05-20)	Maksim Sushko	Dynamo Moscow (KHL)	2-year	Free agency	^[138]

Signings

Date	Player	Term	Contract type	Ref
July 26, 2021 (2021-07-26)	Samuel Morin	1-year	Re-signing	^[139]
August 9, 2021 (2021-08-09)	Carter Hart	3-year	Re-signing	^[140]
August 14, 2021 (2021-08-14)	Samu Tuomaala	3-year	Entry-level	^[141]
August 20, 2021 (2021-08-20)	Connor Bunnaman	2-year	Re-signing	^[142]
August 21, 2021 (2021-08-21)	Travis Sanheim	2-year	Re-signing	^[143]
August 26, 2021 (2021-08-26)	Sean Couturier	8-year	Extension	^[144]
September 2, 2021 (2021-09-02)	Joel Farabee	6-year	Extension	^[145]
March 10, 2022 (2022-03-10)	Rasmus Ristolainen	5-year	Extension	^[146]
March 27, 2022 (2022-03-27)	Noah Cates	2-year	Entry-level	^[147]
March 29, 2022 (2022-03-29)	Ronnie Attard	2-year	Entry-level	^[148]
April 10, 2022 (2022-04-10)	Bobby Brink	3-year	Entry-level	^[149]
May 7, 2022 (2022-05-07)	Ivan Fedotov	1-year	Entry-level	^[150]
May 17, 2022 (2022-05-17)	Adam Ginning	2-year	Entry-level	^[151]
May 19, 2022 (2022-05-19)	Nick Seeler	2-year	Extension	^[152]
May 23, 2022 (2022-05-23)	Linus Sandin	1-year	Extension	^[153]

Draft picks

See also: List of Philadelphia Flyers draft picks

Below are the Philadelphia Flyers' selections at the 2021 NHL Entry Draft, which were held on July 23 to 24, 2021. It was held virtually via Video conference call from the NHL Network studio in Secaucus, New Jersey.

Round	#	Player	Pos.	Nationality	Team (League)
2	46	Samu Tuomaala	RW	Finland	Karpat U20 (U20 SM-sarja)
3	78	Alexei Kolosov	G	Belarus	HC Dinamo Minsk (KHL)
4	110	Brian Zanetti	D	Switzerland	HC Lugano U20 (U20-Elit)
5	158	Ty Murchison	D	USA	U.S. NTDP (USHL)
6	174	Ethan Samson	D	Canada	Prince George Cougars (WHL)
7	206	Owen McLaughlin	C	Canada	Mount St. Charles Mounties (USHS-RI)

Notes

1. Giroux was named All-Star Game MVP.^[97]

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