At some point in the future, the Philadelphia Flyers would like to have more size on their defense. Teams like the Carolina Hurricanes and the Florida Panthers could out-muscle a smaller defenseman on the boards, and they’ll be more vulnerable on dump-ins. This only ramps up in the playoffs, where the intensity and speed of the game seems to double overnight and the bumps and bruises start piling up. We’ve heard this discussed for years.
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