With Free Agency beginning in less than a month at the time this was written, now is a better time than any to take a dive into the 2019 class and what each notable player can potentially bring to the Philadelphia Flyers. This offseason series will run until the July 1st start date, with plenty of profiles to come during that span. There isn’t a whole lot of top-end talent this year, but one clearly stands out from the bunch; defenseman Erik Karlsson.
The former Ottawa Senators blue-liner dealt with injuries throughout the 2018-19 season with the San Jose Sharks, which was on display during their Stanley Cup Playoff run as he missed Game 6 against the St.