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Flyers select Porter Martone and Jack Nesbitt in 1st round of NHL Draft

  • On Friday night, the Philadelphia Flyers used their first-round picks in the 2025 NHL Draft to choose Porter Martone and Jack Nesbitt.
  • The Flyers traded picks Nos. 22 and 31 to the Pittsburgh Penguins to improve their draft position for Nesbitt and Martone.
  • Martone is a 6-foot-3 dual-threat winger with 98 points in 57 games in 2024-25, while Nesbitt is a 6-foot-5 center who scored 64 points in 65 games and played in the U18 World Championships.
  • Martone said he must add weight and keep working to make the NHL, while Nesbitt projects as a dependable middle-six center with strong defensive skills and competitiveness.
  • The Flyers addressed a need at right wing with Martone and gained a large, skilled center in Nesbitt, suggesting these picks could strengthen their lineup in coming seasons.
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NBC Philadelphia broke the news in Philadelphia, United States on Friday, June 27, 2025.
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