It isn’t the move we expected to see (and it won’t be the last) but the Philadelphia Flyers have made a trade before the NHL trade deadline.
According to The Athletic’s Pierre Lebrun, the Flyers are acquiring winger Brendan Lemieux and a 2024 fifth-round pick from the Los Angeles Kings for Zack MacEwen.
And Flyers also get a 5thRD pick in '24 https://t.co/7568Iy8Ay3
— Pierre LeBrun (@PierreVLeBrun) March 3, 2023
Lemieux, 26, is a gritty fourth-line winger that annoys a whole lot of opposing players and is a pending unrestricted free agent with his one-year, $1.