This Flyers weakness needs a trade fix before it sinks their season

Seattle Kraken v Philadelphia Flyers | Mitchell Leff/GettyImagesAlthough the season has barely started, the Philadelphia Flyers have already emerged as a team seeking to bolster their defensive corps. With a string of injuries impacting their blue line, management is reportedly exploring trade options to secure the reinforcements necessary to shore up their defense before the season truly gets underway.

Rasmus Ristolainen recently underwent surgery for a right triceps injury and is expected to be sidelined for at least a month or two, missing a significant portion of the season. Meanwhile, Cam York is dealing with a lower-body injury, currently listed as day-to-day, but there's a chance it…