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Will Scott Laughton be traded? A breakdown of the situation entering deadline day

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March 7, 2025
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Scott Laughton spoke on Thursday morning as a man resigned to his lack of control over his hockey future.
"Yeah, with all the rumors and stuff, I think it feels maybe a little bit more real this year, and whatever happens, happens," Laughton said.
Laughton has been the subject of trade rumors at past deadlines. But they haven't been this prevalent or this constant in years -- really, since 2021, when only a deadline-day contract extension kept him from being moved.
This time, there's no extension looming. Laughton's future with the Philadelphia Flyers will be decided by two things: whether a team meets the demands of Flyers general manager Daniel Briere, and whether Briere ultimately believe...

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