Drysdale was on the ice for the Stars' first two goals Thursday night almost exactly a year after being traded from Anaheim.
Two younger Flyers defensemen have quietly been pivotal in unlocking Matvei Michkov's offensive game: Jamie Drysdale and Cam York.
Cutter Gauthier got a 'Welcome to Philadelphia' he won't forget any time soon, and the Flyers fed off the energy, routing the Ducks, 6-0.
In a game Flyers fans have had circled since the summer, the Flyers and their fans showed Gauthier there's a price to pay for disrespecting Philadelphia.
Nick Seeler and John Tortorella stood near the benches at the Flyers Training Center on Friday. The two were having a good conversation, both using their hands to emphasize their points before it ended with Tortorella tapping the rugged defenseman on the chest.