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After 25 games, are the Flyers making progress with their rebuild plan? A look at the positive developments

December 4, 2024

Nov 27, 2024; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Philadelphia Flyers celebrates the win against the Nashville Predators during the the overtime period at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Steve Roberts-Imagn Images

On the strength of a three-game winning streak and 8-2-2 record to close out November, the Philadelphia Flyers are right back in the Eastern Conference playoff hunt.
Yet earning a playoff spot for the first time since 2020 is not the only goal for the organization. In fact, at least from the front office's perspective, it's not even the primary goal.
General manager Daniel Briere and the Flyers, by their own admission, are intent upon building the best possible Flyers team for five years from now -- not the best possible club for 2024-25.
Most in-season analysis of the Flyers is naturally going to focus on their present-day quality. And that makes sense! The players obviously are laser-focus...

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