Martone will make his NHL debut in Washington on Tuesday.
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Ersson will start vs. Dallas on Sunday.
Philadelphia has signed Porter Martone to a three-year, entry-level contract.
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Vladar will start in Detroit on Saturday.
Juulsen will be a healthy scratch vs. Chicago on Thursday.
Emil Andrae will draw back into Philadelphia's lineup on Thursday, sending Juulsen to the sidelines as a healthy scratch. The 28-year-old Juulsen is averaging 13:44 time-on-ice and has 10 points (1G / 9A) in 50 games this season.
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Ersson wil start vs. Chicago on Thursday.
With the Flyers battling to stay in playoff contention, they will need a big game out of Ersson on Thursday against the Chicago Blackhawks. The 26-year-old Swedish goalie was victorious in his most recent outing, saving 22 of 25 shots (.880 SV%) in a 4-3 shootout win over the Los Angeles Kings. He has played well in limited action since returning from the Olympic break, posting a 1.74 GAA and .920 SV% in four appearances (3-0-0). The Flyers enter Thursday's contest as -147 home favourites.
Philadelphia has signed Riley Thompson to a one-year, entry-level contract.
Thompson is an undrafted forward that has been reward with a one-year, entry-level contract after completing his third season of collegiate hockey. The 23-year-old forward scored 27 points (13G / 14A) in 37 games this season with Ohio State University (Big-10).
Grebenkin is expected to miss the next 7-10 days with an upper-body injury.
Grebenkin has not play in nearly a week and is expected to be sidelined for at least one more as he tends to an upper-body injury. The 22-year-old forward is averaging 11:17 time-on-ice and has 14 points (4G / 10A) in 55 games this season.
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Andrae will rejoin Philadelphia's lineup vs. Chicago on Thursday.
Andrae did not play in Philadelphia's previous game, but he will re-enter the lineup on Thursday against the Chicago Blackhawks. The 24-year-old Swedish defenseman is averaging 15:41 time-on-ice and has 13 points (2G / 11A) in 50 games this season.
Grebenkin (upper-body) is out vs. Columbus on Tuesday.
Hathaway is expected to be a healthy scratch vs. Columbus on Tuesday.
After scoring 10 goals in 2024-25, Hathaway has not had the same offensive touch in 2025-26, with only three points (1G / 2A) in 57 games. Sean Couturier will return from an injury on Tuesday, replacing Hathaway.
Wilson is expected to be a healthy scratch vs. Columbus on Tuesday.
Wilson is averaging 9:05 time-on-ice and has five penalty minutes in two games this season, but will return to the sidelines as a healthy scratch on Tuesday. Luke Glendening is expected to re-enter the lineup as Wilson's replacement.
Couturier (undisclosed) is expected to return to Philadelphia's lineup vs. Columbus on Tuesday.
Couturier has not played in Philadelphia's previous two games, but will return for Tuesday's contest against the Columbus Blue Jackets. The 33-year-old veteran forward has 29 points (7G / 22A) in 66 games this season, but has just five points (2G / 3A) in his last 26 games.
Barkey (undisclosed) is expected to return vs. Columbus on Tuesday.
Barkey was a third-round pick of the Flyers in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft and made his NHL debut this season. After starting his career with moderate production, scoring eight points (2G / 6A) in his first 16 games, he has been in a slump, with only three points (1G / 2A) in his subsequent 16 outings.
Glendening (undisclosed) is expected to return vs. Columbus on Tuesday.
Glendenning has not played in Philadelphia's previous two games, but will return to the lineup on Tuesday against the Columbus Blue Jackets. The 36-year-old fourth-liner has two points (1G / 1A) in his last four games, but only has six points (1G / 5A) through 57 outings this season.
Glendening (undisclosed) is expected to be a game-time decision vs. Columbus on Tuesday.
Glendenning has not played in Philadelphia's previous two games, but he could return to the lineup on Tuesday against the Columbus Blue Jackets. The 36-year-old fourth-liner has two points (1G / 1A) in his last four games, but only has six points (1G / 5A) through 57 outings this season.
Couturier (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision vs. Columbus on Tuesday.
Couturier has not played in Philadelphia's previous two games and is questionable for Tuesday's contest against the Columbus Blue Jackets. The 33-year-old veteran forward has 29 points (7G / 22A) in 66 games this season, but has just five points (2G / 3A) in his last 26 games.
Barkey (undislosed) is expected to be a healthy scratch vs. Columbus on Tuesday.
Barkey was a third-round pick of the Flyers in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft and made his NHL debut this season. After starting his career with moderate production, scoring eight points (2G / 6A) in his first 16 games, he has been in a slump, with only three points (1G / 2A) in his subsequent 16 outings.
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Vladar will start Tuesday vs. the Blue Jackets.
The Flyers are currently outside the playoff picture, but remain hopeful and will rely on Vladar on Tuesday against the high-flying Columbus Blue Jackets. The 28-year-old Vladar was excellent in his most recent outing, saving 24 of 25 shots (.960 SV%) in a 4-1 win over the San Jose Sharks. The Czech goalie has been tremendous since returning from the Olympic break, posting a 2.22 GAA and .918 SV% in 10 games (6-3-1). The Flyers enter Tuesday's contest as +121 home underdogs against a Blue Jackets team with just one regulation loss in their last 13 games (8-1-4).
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Vladar was the first goalie off the ice at Philadelphia's morning skate.
The Flyers are currently outside the playoff picture, but remain hopeful and will rely on Vladar on Tuesday against the high-flying Columbus Blue Jackets. The 28-year-old Vladar was excellent in his most recent outing, saving 24 of 25 shots (.960 SV%) in a 4-1 win over the San Jose Sharks. The Czech goalie has been tremendous since returning from the Olympic break, posting a 2.22 GAA and .918 SV% in 10 games (6-3-1). The Flyers enter Tuesday's contest as +121 home underdogs against a Blue Jackets team with just one regulation loss in their last 13 games (8-1-4).