Flyers Make First Trade of the Summer

Today Philadelphia Flyers have made their first big trade of the summer, acquiring D Tom Gilbert and F Anthony Stewart and a 3rd round draft pick from Winnipeg Jets in exchange for Rookie forward Nikita Filatov, Defence Carl Gunnarsonn and Flyers 1st and 2nd round picks. " We needed some offense from our backen , Giordano and Franson needed help and we have got them some help. Tom Gilbert is a great offensive defencemen who brings hard work and his play to a exceptional level. We feel this was a great move to our organization and we have upgraded", said GM MagnificentHank. " We also have upgraded our top 9 with Anthony Stewart , we will have a great 3rd line offense."