Aggressive Eastern Team Reportedly Calling Red Wings About Edvinsson

The Philadelphia Flyers are reportedly among the aggressive teams pursuing Detroit Red Wings defenseman Simon Edvinsson via a potential trade. Elliotte Friedman reported on The FAN Hockey Show that the Flyers are circling around the 23-year-old, following reports that Edvinsson may prefer a trade over re-signing in Detroit due to protracted contract negotiations.

While an immediate permanent deal or sign-and-trade is not imminent, the Red Wings are assessing the market. Other clubs, including the Seattle Kraken, are also monitoring the defenseman, which could drive up Detroit's asking price.