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Friedman: Flyers ‘prefer to keep’ Sean Walker ahead of NHL trade deadline

The Philadelphia Flyers are the talk of the town as the NHL trade deadline quickly approaches. We are just two-plus weeks away from March 8th’s deadline and first-year general manager Danny Briere a few decisions to make.

One of those main decisions centers around defenseman Sean Walker. Walker was acquired from the Los Angeles Kings in the Ivan Provorov trade last summer. That was Briere’s first trade as general manager, and it already looks pretty good. It could be even better depending on what the Flyers decide to do with Walker.

The 29-year-old defenseman is a pending free agent this offseason and is due for a pay raise from his $2.