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Flyers' Streit, Schultz could be dealt as trade deadline nears

Veteran defensemen Mark Streit and Nick Schultz will both be happy if Monday's 3 p.m. trade deadline passes and they are still with the Flyers.

General manager Ron Hextall is expected to be in seller's mode as he continues his rebuilding efforts by stocking up on draft picks - and Streit and Schultz will be attractive to playoff teams.

"I don't really pay attention to the rumors; it's part of the business," said Streit, who would be valuable to a contender like Tampa Bay because he can quarterback a power play. "There's nothing you can really control.