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Christian Folin, new Flyers defenseman, confident as he battles for a spot

Coming off a solid season in Los Angeles, defenseman Christian Folin enters his first Flyers training camp with confidence that he can make an impact.

"I think I made some really good progress last year, and I showed that I can play in this league and I can play big minutes in this league against top guys on other teams," Frolin, a Sweden native, said after arriving early and taking part in an informal scrimmage with his new teammates Wednesday. "I want to keep building on that and have a good season."

Added Folin: "I look forward to playing on the East Coast.