Flyers expecting a more fit, more ‘mature’ Matvei Michkov

Flyers expecting a more fit, more ‘mature’ Matvei Michkov

Flyers GM Daniel Briere is satisfied with Matvei Michkov’s physical conditioning level and is taking the positives out of last season as the Russian forward preps for Year 3.

Flyers GM Danny Brière provides updates on Matvei Michkov and clarifies previous ‘step back’ comment

Brière said Michkov "looks good" physically and has a "different swagger" about him this offseason. He also clarified that the goal remains the playoffs for his young team.

Flyers' Matvei Michkov looks faster, leaner, and ready to prove people wrong

Matvei Michkov is back in Voorhees, looking a lot leaner and quicker as he aims for a bounce-back season with the Flyers.

Danny Briere reveals what has changed about Matvei Michkov

Philadelphia Flyers general manager Danny Briere met with the media Tuesday prior to the team gearing up for the 2026-27 training camp starting later this week. Although there was no breaking news to announce (thus no last-minute, eight-year extension to Matvei Michkov with the midnight deadline looming), Briere believes that Michkov is going to bounce back this season. “I believe so, I think we saw him mature as the season went on last year,” B…

No Progress On Extension Between Matvei Michkov, Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers forward Matvei Michkov is unlikely to sign an eight-year extension with the Flyers, like fellow 2023 draftee Ryan Leonard did with the Washington Capitals this morning. According to Kevin Kurz of The Athletic, the Flyers and Michkov had “some talks” earlier this summer, but nothing is expected to materialize. Michkov’s transition to the […]