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Flyers Trade Goalie for Defense Boost
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- Jun 16, 2026
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- 102
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Summary
The Flyers and Maple Leafs just pulled off a blockbuster trade that could reshape both rosters: Philly sends Joseph Woll and Simon Benoit to Toronto for Samuel Ersson, Emil Andrae, and a 2026 third-round pick. Woll, a solid netminder with a strong recent track record, heads to Philly, while Ersson—despite slightly lower stats—offers a higher ceiling and depth. Toronto gets a mobile, puck-moving defenseman in Andrae and a physical presence in Benoit, while Philly sacrifices a draft pick and now sits with fewer picks than most teams. It’s a gutsy move for Philly to upgrade goaltending, while Toronto bets on defense and cap flexibility. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/78adc3bb53be4b03