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Flyers Diehard mailbag: Matvei Michkov's timeline, Sean Walker's next contract, and an emo song for the Flyers

December 9, 2023

Jun 28, 2023; Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Philadelphia Flyers draft pick Matvei Michkov puts on his sweater after being selected with the seventh pick in round one of the 2023 NHL Draft at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports

It’s time for Part 2 of our December Flyers Mailbag, with this section exclusive to Diehard members at PHLY. This month, it's ten questions -- all from Diehards. If you’d like to have a question answered, make sure to join and be active in the Discord — I’ll be putting out the call for January's Mailbag near the end of the month.
Mdub20: If presumably John Tortorella ends up moving into a front office/consultant type role, who would you be interested in as the head coach for the team?
If Tortorella did eventually move upstairs and the Flyers were looking to promote from within, Brad Shaw would be the logical choice for me. He's already fulfilled two extreme high-difficulty tasks as assistant...

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