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Flyers GM Briere says success won’t change trade deadline plans

The Philadelphia Flyers are playing above expectations and some could call them a decent threat to be an annoying team to face in the playoffs.

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Coming into this season, no one really expected the Philadelphia Flyers to be a top 10 team in the NHL by the time the calendar flipped to 2026. But now, they find themselves with the seventh-highest points percentage in the league and are staying on top of the pile of teams in the Eastern Conference vying for a playoff spot.

After all, they were a team that was truly just starting their rebuild less than three years ago, after they fired general manager Chuck Fletcher and brought in their current management group.