When it comes to Philadelphia Flyers’ prospects, nobody on the Lehigh Valley Phantoms roster entered the season with as much hype surrounding them as Philippe Myers. Sure, there was plenty of excitement in and around the city of Philadelphia for Oskar Lindblom, but when there’s a 6’5” right handed defenseman who can skate as well as Phil can? Well, the hype knows no bounds.
It was back in September of 2015 when the Flyers brought an undrafted defenseman to training camp on an amateur try-out contact, and the events that followed may prove to be a huge part of the Flyers’ future.