Jett Luchanko Makes Philadelphia Flyers Training Camp

The Philadelphia Flyers finalized their training camp roster, cutting 14 players and retaining 2024 first-round pick Jett Luchanko, indicating he has earned a nine-game tryout. Luchanko's inclusion is notable as he surpassed other hopefuls like Olle Lycksell and Anthony Richard, who were placed on waivers. The Flyers roster now stands at the maximum of 23 players, with Luchanko expected to play alongside Joel Farabee and Bobby Brink, enhancing his opportunity to develop offensively. While Luchanko has shown strong defensive skills, questions remain about his offensive production, which he needs to address to secure a longer-term position. The team also assigned ten players to the AHL's Lehigh Valley Phantoms, confirming the expected cuts. Luchanko's performance in the upcoming games will determine whether he remains with the Flyers for the full season or returns to junior hockey.