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PHLY Philadelphia Flyers Podcast

PHLY Flyers Podcast | Philadelphia Flyers terminate Ryan Johansen’s contract; “What if?” Wednesday

PHLY Philadelphia Flyers Podcast

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4.4812 Ratings

🗓️ 21 August 2024

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

While it is “What if?” Wednesday, the Philadelphia Flyers have a very real situation on their hands, as they move to terminate Ryan Johansen’s contract.

Transcript

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0:00.0

I'm Hey, everybody, how you doing?

0:23.6

Hey, everybody, how you doing? Well, that's good. Welcome to PHLY Flyers. My name is Bill Matt. I'm your director, Funny Games for this What If Wednesday? Joining me, as always, Philadelphia's number one hockey beat reporter, although it's 39th based on your newest Twitter parody, 39th ranked Philly Beat Reporter.

0:55.9

But the actual Charlie O'Connor, number one, Philadelphia hockey beat reporter.

1:01.6

Man, today's what if Wednesday.

1:03.6

What if we get to what if Wednesday?

1:05.3

We were just saying right before we went live, I know it feels like the Flyers did nothing because the roster

1:13.3

is exactly the same except Matt Vaymichkov is here. And like we can talk about how big a deal.

1:19.7

Like obviously it's a huge deal. But maybe since we saw it coming and then it happened. It was like,

1:25.4

all right. Well, yeah, I knew that was happening. But we didn't

1:27.8

like six months ago. For a team that you can make the argument, they did nothing. They've been

1:35.4

doing shit all summer. Like, we've done so little of the offseason bullshit that I had planned

1:41.3

to get us through this time that like I have stuff saved.

1:45.6

I'm like, oh, maybe we'll, maybe we'll get to the summer 20, 25.

1:49.7

Maybe we get to save some stuff.

1:52.0

It is very funny to me how active, even though they've quote unquote done nothing, how much

1:58.1

like how big a part of the offseason the flyers have been. Like, they've been

2:02.6

relevant all summer. There were about two weeks where there was nothing from maybe the very,

2:10.3

very tail end of July through the middle of August. And other than that, it's been constant stuff.

2:16.3

There's always been stuff. this is again i do think

2:19.7

this is intentional now some of it of course is not i'm sure they do not did not intentionally want

2:24.6

alexi call us off to you know have second thoughts about coming back over from north america but

2:29.3

i do think part of it is the the keith jones dan hilfordy run flyers organization wants to be relevant again

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