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Flyers playing Nic Deslauriers against Oilers is a brutal mistake

Broad Street Hockey | November 12, 2025

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Nic Deslauriers shouldn’t be playing against the Edmonton Oilers, or hardly any teams in the NHL.

Nov 4, 2025; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Philadelphia Flyers left wing Nicolas Deslauriers (44) looks on against the Montreal Canadiens during the second period at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images

The Philadelphia Flyers return to action on Wednesday night with a matchup against the Edmonton Oilers. The Oilers suffered a 9-1 home loss to the Avalanche on Saturday night and had to come from behind to beat the Blue Jackets on Monday night.

To put it simply, the team that has lost in the Stanley Cup Final in the last two years is struggling mightily right now.

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