The Philadelphia Flyers recently offered goaltender Eetu Makiniemi a Professional Tryout Offer for their training camp, which begins on Sept. 18. While it's not uncommon for teams to add new goalies for training camp, some view this offer as a subtle addition to the ongoing saga with Alexei Kolosov.
Gritty, the supremely entertaining Philadelphia Flyers mascot that has been a viral sensation since his debut in 2018, has been named the NHL's Mascot of the Year for the second time.
Fans got a glimpse of how this tandem will work at the tail end of the season, but the upcoming campaign will be the real test to see if the Flyers have finally found the answer to their goaltending issues.
Philadelphia Flyers prospect Oliver Bonk has impressed fans in development camps and with the London Knights in the OHL, leading to many to believe that he has a real chance of making his NHL debut during the 2024-25 season.