EP Rinkside 2022 NHL Prospect Pool Rankings: No. 17-ranked Philadelphia Flyers

The Philadelphia Flyers’ prospect pool is among the NHL’s most distinct.

This organization is filled with violent wingers, big shots, and flashy puckhandlers. Emphasis on the first one, especially. Oh, and injuries. This is an old prospect pool, not just because they’ve drafted NCAA-bound prospects but because so many notable players have dealt with injuries over the years.

If their prospects can stay healthy, the Flyers’ work at the draft table has ensured a steady stream of reinforcements to the NHL.

Despite the graduations of Morgan Frost and Cam York, the Flyers move up two spots in the ranking because of the fifth-overall pick and the improvements of several key prospects.

Cutter Gauthier earned a reputation as a Swiss Army Knife, the type of player who seamlessly slides into any