Over the last five seasons, the Philadelphia Flyers core players have mostly remained untouched. Players such as Claude Giroux, Jakub Voracek, and Sean Couturier make up that core on the Flyers. Some other forwards in that core are Scott Laughton and Michael Raffl. The 2019-2020 season was on track to be a rebound season in Raffl’s career. We caught up briefly with Raffl on a conference call to discuss the current state of hockey and his current campaign in Philadelphia.
Hockey In 2020
When speaking with James van Riemsdyk, an NHLPA representative, he explained the context of the NHL negotiations for the return-to-play format.