The Philadelphia Flyers have secured a conditional seventh-round pick in the 2027 NHL Draft from the Carolina Hurricanes by trading forward Nicolas Deslauriers, announced General Manager Daniel Briere. This move increases the Flyers’ total selections to nine in the upcoming 2027 draft.
Summary of Flyers’ 2027 NHL Draft Picks
The Flyers’ draft assets for 2027 now include two first-round picks—one their own and another conditional from Toronto—alongside one second-round pick. They also hold two third-round picks, their own plus one acquired from Los Angeles, as well as one each in the fourth and fifth rounds. Finally, the team has two seventh-round selections, including the newly obtained one from Carolina.
Details on Nicolas Deslauriers’ Departure
Nicolas Deslauriers will continue his career with the Carolina Hurricanes following the trade. Over four seasons with Philadelphia, from 2022 to 2026, Deslauriers played 195 games. Before joining the Flyers, he spent time with the Buffalo Sabres, Montreal Canadiens, Anaheim Ducks, and Minnesota Wild. Throughout his NHL career, he amassed 105 points, consisting of 53 goals and 52 assists in 701 games.
Upcoming Game and Broadcast Information
The Flyers are scheduled to face the Pittsburgh Penguins tomorrow at 5:30 p.m. at PPG Paints Arena. Fans can watch the game on NBCSP or listen live on 93.3 WMMR.
