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Rasmus Ristolainen Is out yet again for a period of time with the Flyers

Flyers’ Defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen was sidelined for roughly three weeks…

Published: Monday, 26 October 2026 at 6:54 PM
Rasmus Ristolainen Is out yet again for a period of time with the Flyers
Key Things to Know
  • Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen will reportedly miss at least two weeks with an upper-body injury.
  • Ristolainen previously missed roughly three weeks after sustaining a left hand injury in early October.
  • He was activated from injured reserve on October 24 and played against the Anaheim Ducks.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Rasmus Ristolainen is expected to miss at least two weeks due to an upper-body injury, according to the team. The setback comes shortly after he missed approximately three weeks and nine games following an earlier hand and upper-body injury sustained in early October.

Ristolainen had just been activated from injured reserve on October 24 and returned to play against the Anaheim Ducks alongside Hunter McDonald. In a corresponding roster move at that time, the Flyers sent forward Garrett Wilson to the AHL's Lehigh Valley Phantoms.

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