Flyers' Tyson Foerster Returns to Full Contact for Preseason Debut in Boston

Tyson Foerster is set to make his preseason debut for the Philadelphia Flyers after recovering from an elbow infection that required an offseason procedure. Initially, there were concerns that the injury could sideline him for up to three months, but he has since returned to full-contact practice and expressed confidence in his ability to play at full capacity. Foerster will join familiar linemates Bobby Brink and Noah Cates against the Boston Bruins, a trio known for their chemistry last season. Flyers coach Rick Tocchet praised Foerster's work ethic and responsiveness during training, while Flyers GM Danny Brière had previously acknowledged the uncertainty about Foerster's readiness for the season opener. Last season, Foerster recorded career-highs with 25 goals and 43 points, establishing himself as a key offensive player. He is expected to take a top-six role and contribute significantly on the power play this season.