Currently, goaltending is an organizational strength for the Philadelphia Flyers. Yes, you read that correctly. After years of the exact opposite, the orange and black are good to go between the pipes in both the NHL and the prospect pool. For that reason, Chuck Fletcher’s decision to select netminder, Roddy Ross, appeared a bit peculiar on the surface. However, when you dig a little, it is quite clear why the Seattle Thunderbird goalie caught the attention of Fletcher and the Flyers.
Background Info on Roddy Ross
Roddy Ross, a native of Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan, began the 2018-19 season in the AJHL playing for the Camrose Kodiaks.