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Kimmo Timonen trade was class personified

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The 2014/15 season was one most of us wish we could forget. The Flyers underwhelmed, finishing sixth in the Metropolitan division and missed the playoffs by 14 points. Even a nine game point streak to close out January and open up February wasn’t enough for the Flyers to get into Lord Stanley’s chase. Amongst all the dross that encapsulated the 2014/15 season, there was one lone bright spot.

The Trade

As the trade deadline loomed a little less than a month away, then-General Manager Ron Hextall made a move.