# The Philadelphia Flyers Quest for a Top Defenseman & How to Increase Scoring

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Podcast: [Locked On Flyers - Daily Podcast On The Philadelphia Flyers](https://stenobird.com/podcast/locked-on-flyers-daily-podcast-on-the-philadelphia-flyers-477599)
Published: 2026-06-01T04:00:00+00:00
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On today’s show, Russ & Rachel discuss rumors around John Carlson being available in free agency. Would he be a good fit for the Philadelphia Flyers, and at what cost? Plus, the IIHF will begin assessing Russia’s return to international tournaments. Can Matvei Michkov make a projected Men’s Worlds roster? Then we dig into your poll results on how to increase scoring, and the priorities the Flyers should have in that process. Finally we introduce a new poll on how the Flyers should approach the upcoming NHL Draft, and name our Nemesis of the Week!

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