Brink has been recalled from Lehigh Valley (AHL) and will be in the Flyers' lineup on Tuesday.
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Philadelphia Flyers News
Drysdale is expected to be sidelined week-to-week with an undisclosed injury.
Drysdale was crushed by Jansen Harkins in Pittsburgh on Sunday and left the ice appearing to reach for his shoulder. It sounds like Drysdale could return this season, but he's expected to miss several weeks. Expect the team to release a detailed timetable in the upcoming days.
Drysdale (upper body) will not return on Sunday after taking a hit from Jansen Harkins.
Line Change
Zamula will be a healthy scratch on Sunday vs. Pittsburgh.
Goalie Start
Petersen will start on Sunday at Pittsburgh.
Lycksell has been recalled from Lehigh-Valley (AHL) and will be in Phildaelphia's lineup on Sunday.
Johnson (illness) will be back in the Sabres lineup on Sunday.
Pelletier (upper-body) will return to the lineup for Saturday's game in Edmonton.
Kuzmenko (illness) will not play in Edmonton on Saturday.
Goalie Start
Ersson will start against the Rangers on Saturday.
Foerster (lower-body) is expected to return to the Flyers' lineup on Saturday.
Konecny (undisclosed) is not expected to play against the Rangers on Saturday.
Johnson (illness) will not play on Friday vs. Columbus.
Johnson is battling an illness and will not play in Friday's contest against the Columbus Blue Jackets. The veteran defender has three points (3G / 0A), 84 hits, and 65 blocks in 48 games this season.
Johnson (illness) missed Friday's morning skate and is a game-time decision vs. Columbus.
Johnson is battling an illness and his status is up in the air ahead of Friday's contest against the Columbus Blue Jackets. The veteran defender has three points (3G / 0A), 84 hits, and 65 blocks in 48 games this season.
Lycksell has been loaned to the Lehigh Valley Phantoms (AHL).
Lycksell was limited to only 4:36 time-on-ice in his last outing on February 12th, his only action in the last seven games, and has been loaned to the Lehigh Valley Phantoms of the AHL. The 24-year-old Lycksell has played five games for the Flyers this season, tallying one assist and nine shots on goal.
Goalie Start
Ersson will start in Chicago on Wednesday.
The Flyers will go right back to Ersson between the pipes on Wednesday after he took the loss in Saturday's outdoor game against the Devils. Ersson allowed five goals on 39 shots in the Stadium Series affair, as the Flyers eventually fell by a score of 6-3. The 24-year-old netminder has endured an up-an-down season to date, posting an .898 SV% to go along with his 15-10-4 record. He draws an excellent matchup on Wednesday with the Flyers being -250 favourites to pick up the win in Chicago.
York (upper body) will play on Saturday in the Stadium Series after originally being a game-time decision.
Goalie Start
Ersson will start on Saturday in New Jersey.
Ersson will continue to patrol the Flyers' crease as he makes his third straight start in the Stadium Series vs. New Jersey on Saturday. The 24-year-old has been handed the starting reigns after Carter Hart left the team due to personal reasons and has been enjoying a strong season in part, with his 15-9-4 record, 2.55 GAA and .900 SV%. He will take on the New Jersey Devils, who have lost three of their last five games but are ninth in the NHL in goals per game (3.34).
York (upper body) will be a game-time decision on Saturday in New Jersey.
Deslauriers will draw into the Flyers' lineup on Thursday.
Deslauriers will re-enter the lineup in place of Olle Lycksell, who is listed as a healthy scratch. He'll skate alongside Scott Laughton on the Flyers' fourth line.
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