Scott Laughton has been through all of this before.
He was the subject of constant trade rumors in 2021, in the lead-up to signing his five-year contract extension with the Philadelphia Flyers on deadline day. He dealt with it again in 2023, with the Flyers just beginning to acknowledge their status as a rebuilding club, and in 2024, when they were well into it.
But a Daily Faceoff report on the eve of the Four Nations Face-Off break three Saturdays ago was still jolting. Especially because, as he recounted, he had a conversation with a member of the Flyers organization that very morning which left him with the strong impression that his name hadn't been involved in any serious trade talks t...
