2019–20 Philadelphia Flyers season

{{short description|NHL hockey team season}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=June 2019}}

{{Infobox ice hockey team season

| League = NHL

| Season = 2019–20

| year = 2019

| Team = Philadelphia Flyers

| Division = Metropolitan

| DivisionRank = 2nd

| Conference = Eastern

| ConferenceRank = 4th

| Record = 41–21–7

| HomeRecord = 25–6–4

| RoadRecord = 16–15–3

| GoalsFor = 232

| GoalsAgainst = 196

| GeneralManager = Chuck Fletcher

| Coach = Alain Vigneault

| Captain = Claude Giroux

| AltCaptain = Sean Couturier
Kevin Hayes
Jakub Voracek

| Arena = Wells Fargo Center

| Attendance = 18,390{{cite web |title=2019-2020 NHL Attendance |url=https://www.espn.com/nhl/attendance/_/year/2020 |website=ESPN.com |access-date=November 7, 2021}}

| MinorLeague = Lehigh Valley Phantoms (AHL)
Reading Royals (ECHL)

| GoalsLeader = Travis Konecny (24)

| AssistsLeader = Jakub Voracek (44)

| PointsLeader = Travis Konecny (61)

| PlusMinusLeader = Sean Couturier (+21)

| PIMLeader = Joel Farabee (39)

| WinsLeader = Carter Hart (24)

| GAALeader = Carter Hart (2.42)

}}

The 2019–20 Philadelphia Flyers season was the 53rd season for the National Hockey League franchise that was established on June 5, 1967.{{cite book|last=National Hockey League|title=The National Hockey League Official Guide & Record Book/2014|year=2013|publisher=Diamond Sports Data, Inc.|page=[https://archive.org/details/nationalhockeyle0000unse/page/101 101]|isbn=978-1-894801-26-3|url=https://archive.org/details/nationalhockeyle0000unse/page/101}} This is also the first season with head coach Alain Vigneault.

The season was suspended by the league officials on March 12, 2020, after several other professional and collegiate sports organizations followed suit as a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.{{cite web |title=NHL statement on coronavirus |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/nhl-coronavirus-status-316155530 |website=NHL.com |access-date=March 12, 2020 |date=March 12, 2020}}{{cite web |last1=Fernandez |first1=Gabriel |title=Coronavirus live updates: NHL suspends season; MLB to halt spring training; NCAA conference tourneys canceled |url=https://www.cbssports.com/general/news/coronavirus-live-updates-nhl-suspends-season-mlb-to-halt-spring-training-ncaa-conference-tourneys-canceled/live/ |website=CBSSports.com |access-date=March 12, 2020 |date=March 12, 2020}} On May 26, the NHL regular season was officially declared over with the remaining games being cancelled.{{cite web |last1=Gulitti |first1=Tom |title=NHL plans to return with 24 teams competing for Stanley Cup |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/nhl-plans-to-return-with-24-team-stanley-cup-playoffs-317031010 |website=NHL.com |access-date=May 27, 2020 |date=May 26, 2020}} The Flyers returned to the playoffs after missing them in the 2018–19 season and played in a round-robin tournament, capturing the first seed for the playoffs for the first time since the 1999–2000 season. The Flyers defeated the Montreal Canadiens in the first round, but were defeated in seven games by the New York Islanders in the second round.{{cite web |last1=Kimelman |first1=Adam |title=Islanders shut out Flyers in Game 7, advance to Eastern Conference Final |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/new-york-islanders-philadelphia-flyers-game-7-recap-318859214 |website=NHL.com |access-date=September 5, 2020 |date=September 5, 2020}}

Standings

=Divisional standings=

{{2019–20 NHL Metropolitan Division standings|team=PHI}}

=Eastern Conference=

{{2019–20 NHL Eastern Conference standings}}

Schedule and results

=Preseason=

The preseason schedule was published on June 18, 2019.{{cite web |title=Flyers Release 2019-20 Preseason Schedule |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/flyers-release-2019-20-preseason-schedule--philadelphia-flyers/c-307891214 |website=NHL.com |access-date=October 24, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190710143558/https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/flyers-release-2019-20-preseason-schedule--philadelphia-flyers/c-307891214 |archive-date=July 10, 2019 |date=June 18, 2019}}

{{Game log start|style=background:#fff; border-top:#F74902 5px solid; border-bottom:#000 5px solid;|title=2019 preseason}}

{{Game log section start|hide=y|style=background:#fff; border-top:#F74902 2px solid; border-bottom:#000 2px solid;|title=Preseason: 1–3–3 (home: 1–2–0; road: 0–1–3)|Game |Date |Visitor |Score |Home |OT |Decision |Attendance |Record |Recap}}

|- {{Game-lost}}

| 1 || September 16 || NY Islanders || 3–1 || Philadelphia || || Elliott || 16,570 || 0–1–0 || {{NHL recap|2019010006}}

|- {{Game-otl}}

| 2 || September 17 || Philadelphia || 2–3 || NY Islanders || OT || Berube || – || 0–1–1 || {{NHL recap|2019010016}}

|- {{Game-lost}}

| 3 || September 19 || Boston || 3–1 || Philadelphia || || Elliott || 16,826 || 0–2–1 || {{NHL recap|2019010032}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 4 || September 21 || NY Rangers || 1–4 || Philadelphia || || Hart || 17,699 || 1–2–1 || {{NHL recap|2019010049}}

|- {{Game-otl}}

| 5 || September 23 || Philadelphia || 3–4 || Boston || OT || Elliott || 17,565 || 1–2–2 || {{NHL recap|2019010062}}

|- {{Game-otl}}

| 6 || September 26 || Philadelphia || 1–2 || NY Rangers || SO || Hart || 16,260 || 1–2–3 || {{NHL recap|2019010081}}

|- {{Game-lost}}

| 7{{ref label|Note1|a|a}} || September 30 || Philadelphia || 3–4 || Lausanne HC || || Hart || – || 1–3–3 || {{NHL recap|2019010107}}

|-

| colspan="10" style="text-align:center;"|

Notes:

{{Note label|Note1|a|a}} Game was played in Lausanne, Switzerland.

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{{Game log section end}}

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Legend:

{{legend2|#cfc|Win (2 points)|border=1px solid black}}

{{legend2|#fcc|Loss (0 points)|border=1px solid black}}

{{legend2|#fff|Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)|border=1px solid black}}

{{Game log end}}

=Regular season=

The regular season schedule was published on June 25, 2019.{{cite web |title=Flyers Release 2019-20 Regular Season Schedule |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/flyers-release-2019-20-regular-season-schedule-philadelphia-flyers-308047336 |website=NHL.com |access-date=September 6, 2019 |date=June 25, 2019}}

{{Game log start|style=background:#fff; border-top:#F74902 5px solid; border-bottom:#000 5px solid;|title=2019–20 regular season{{cite web |title=2019-20 Philadelphia Flyers Schedule |url=https://www.hockey-reference.com/teams/PHI/2020_games.html |website=Hockey-Reference.com |access-date=August 20, 2024}}}}

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|- {{Game-won}}

| 1{{ref label|Note2|a|a}} || October 4 || Chicago || 3–4 || Philadelphia || || Hart || 17,463 || 1–0–0 || 2 || {{NHL recap|2019020016}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 2 || October 9 || New Jersey || 0–4 || Philadelphia || || Hart || 19,658 || 2–0–0 || 4 || {{NHL recap|2019020045}}

|- {{Game-otl}}

| 3 || October 12 || Philadelphia || 2–3 || Vancouver || SO || Hart || 18,652 || 2–0–1 || 5 || {{NHL recap|2019020073}}

|- {{Game-lost}}

| 4 || October 15 || Philadelphia || 1–3 || Calgary || || Elliott || 17,771 || 2–1–1 || 5 || {{NHL recap|2019020088}}

|- {{Game-lost}}

| 5 || October 16 || Philadelphia || 3–6 || Edmonton || || Hart || 17,107 || 2–2–1 || 5 || {{NHL recap|2019020095}}

|- {{Game-lost}}

| 6 || October 19 || Dallas || 4–1 || Philadelphia || || Hart || 18,003 || 2–3–1 || 5 || {{NHL recap|2019020117}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 7 || October 21 || Vegas || 2–6 || Philadelphia || || Elliott || 16,780 || 3–3–1 || 7 || {{NHL recap|2019020130}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 8 || October 24 || Philadelphia || 4–1 || Chicago || || Elliott || 21,315 || 4–3–1 || 9 || {{NHL recap|2019020151}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 9 || October 26 || Columbus || 4–7 || Philadelphia || || Elliott || 17,840 || 5–3–1 || 11 || {{NHL recap|2019020165}}

|- {{Game-lost}}

| 10 || October 27 || Philadelphia || 3–5 || NY Islanders || || Hart || 12,055 || 5–4–1 || 11 || {{NHL recap|2019020173}}

|- {{Game-lost}}

| 11 || October 29 || Philadelphia || 1–7 || Pittsburgh || || Elliott || 18,560 || 5–5–1 || 11 || {{NHL recap|2019020182}}

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| colspan="11" style="text-align:center;"|

Notes:

{{Note label|Note2|a|a}} Game was played at O2 Arena in Prague, Czech Republic.

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{{Game log section end}}

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|- {{Game-won}}

| 12 || November 1 || Philadelphia || 4–3 || New Jersey || SO || Hart || 14,624 || 6–5–1 || 13 || {{NHL recap|2019020196}}

|- {{Game-otl}}

| 13 || November 2 || Toronto || 4–3 || Philadelphia || SO || Elliott || 18,441 || 6–5–2 || 14 || {{NHL recap|2019020209}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 14 || November 5 || Carolina || 1–4 || Philadelphia || || Hart || 16,172 || 7–5–2 || 16 || {{NHL recap|2019020226}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 15 || November 7 || Montreal || 2–3 || Philadelphia || OT || Hart || 16,788 || 8–5–2 || 18 || {{NHL recap|2019020240}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 16 || November 9 || Philadelphia || 3–2 || Toronto || SO || Elliott || 19,279 || 9–5–2 || 20 || {{NHL recap|2019020253}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 17 || November 10 || Philadelphia || 3–2 || Boston || SO || Hart || 17,193 || 10–5–2 || 22 || {{NHL recap|2019020267}}

|- {{Game-otl}}

| 18 || November 13 || Washington || 2–1 || Philadelphia || SO || Hart || 18,159 || 10–5–3 || 23 || {{NHL recap|2019020283}}

|- {{Game-lost}}

| 19 || November 15 || Philadelphia || 1–2 || Ottawa || || Hart || 10,664 || 10–6–3 || 23 || {{NHL recap|2019020298}}

|- {{Game-otl}}

| 20 || November 16 || NY Islanders || 4–3 || Philadelphia || SO || Elliott || 19,023 || 10–6–4 || 24 || {{NHL recap|2019020307}}

|- {{Game-lost}}

| 21 || November 19 || Philadelphia || 2–5 || Florida || || Hart || 11,515 || 10–7–4 || 24 || {{NHL recap|2019020319}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 22 || November 21 || Philadelphia || 5–3 || Carolina || || Elliott || 14,734 || 11–7–4 || 26 || {{NHL recap|2019020336}}

|- {{Game-otl}}

| 23 || November 23 || Calgary || 3–2 || Philadelphia || SO || Hart || 17,198 || 11–7–5 || 27 || {{NHL recap|2019020349}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 24 || November 25 || Vancouver || 1–2 || Philadelphia || || Hart || 17,083 || 12–7–5 || 29 || {{NHL recap|2019020367}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 25 || November 27 || Philadelphia || 3–2 || Columbus || || Elliott || 14,975 || 13–7–5 || 31 || {{NHL recap|2019020384}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 26 || November 29 || Detroit || 1–6 || Philadelphia || || Hart || 18,566 || 14–7–5 || 33 || {{NHL recap|2019020393}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 27 || November 30 || Philadelphia || 4–3 || Montreal || OT || Elliott || 21,213 || 15–7–5 || 35 || {{NHL recap|2019020404}}

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{{Game log section end}}

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|- {{Game-won}}

| 28 || December 3 || Toronto || 1–6 || Philadelphia || || Hart || 15,811 || 16–7–5 || 37 || {{NHL recap|2019020428}}

|- {{Game-lost}}

| 29 || December 5 || Arizona || 3–1 || Philadelphia || || Elliott || 17,440 || 16–8–5 || 37 || {{NHL recap|2019020442}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 30 || December 7 || Ottawa || 3–4 || Philadelphia || || Hart || 18,031 || 17–8–5 || 39 || {{NHL recap|2019020452}}

|- {{Game-lost}}

| 31 || December 11 || Philadelphia || 1–3 || Colorado || || Hart || 17,905 || 17–9–5 || 39 || {{NHL recap|2019020486}}

|- {{Game-lost}}

| 32 || December 14 || Philadelphia || 1–4 || Minnesota || || Hart || 17,140 || 17–10–5 || 39 || {{NHL recap|2019020510}}

|- {{Game-lost}}

| 33 || December 15 || Philadelphia || 3–7 || Winnipeg || || Elliott || 15,325 || 17–11–5 || 39 || {{NHL recap|2019020515}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 34 || December 17 || Anaheim || 1–4 || Philadelphia || || Hart || 18,449 || 18–11–5 || 41 || {{NHL recap|2019020528}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 35 || December 19 || Buffalo || 1–6 || Philadelphia || || Hart || 18,124 || 19–11–5 || 43 || {{NHL recap|2019020540}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 36 || December 21 || Philadelphia || 5–4 || Ottawa || SO || Elliott || 11,203 || 20–11–5 || 45 || {{NHL recap|2019020557}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 37 || December 23 || NY Rangers || 1–5 || Philadelphia || || Hart || 19,776 || 21–11–5 || 47 || {{NHL recap|2019020574}}

|- {{Game-lost}}

| 38 || December 28 || Philadelphia || 1–6 || San Jose || || Hart || 16,819 || 21–12–5 || 47 || {{NHL recap|2019020601}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 39 || December 29 || Philadelphia || 2–1 || Anaheim || OT || Elliott || 16,238 || 22–12–5 || 49 || {{NHL recap|2019020610}}

|- {{Game-lost}}

| 40 || December 31 || Philadelphia || 3–5 || Los Angeles || || Elliott || 17,982 || 22–13–5 || 49 || {{NHL recap|2019020625}}

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{{Game log section end}}

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|- {{Game-lost}}

| 41 || January 2 || Philadelphia || 4–5 || Vegas || || Hart || 18,415 || 22–14–5 || 49 || {{NHL recap|2019020638}}

|- {{Game-lost}}

| 42 || January 4 || Philadelphia || 2–6 || Arizona || || Hart || 17,125 || 22–15–5 || 49 || {{NHL recap|2019020650}}

|- {{Game-otl}}

| 43 || January 7 || Philadelphia || 4–5 || Carolina || OT || Elliott || 15,072 || 22–15–6 || 50 || {{NHL recap|2019020668}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 44 || January 8 || Washington || 2–3 || Philadelphia || || Hart || 18,595 || 23–15–6 || 52 || {{NHL recap|2019020676}}

|- {{Game-lost}}

| 45 || January 11 || Tampa Bay || 1–0 || Philadelphia || || Hart || 19,866 || 23–16–6 || 52 || {{NHL recap|2019020695}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 46 || January 13 || Boston || 5–6 || Philadelphia || SO || Hart || 19,246 || 24–16–6 || 54 || {{NHL recap|2019020711}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 47 || January 15 || Philadelphia || 4–3 || St. Louis || OT || Elliott || 18,096 || 25–16–6 || 56 || {{NHL recap|2019020726}}

|- {{Game-lost}}

| 48 || January 16 || Montreal || 4–1 || Philadelphia || || Lyon || 17,377 || 25–17–6 || 56 || {{NHL recap|2019020731}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 49 || January 18 || Los Angeles || 1–4 || Philadelphia || || Elliott || 19,602 || 26–17–6 || 58 || {{NHL recap|2019020750}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 50 || January 21 || Pittsburgh || 0–3 || Philadelphia || || Elliott || 19,120 || 27–17–6 || 60 || {{NHL recap|2019020763}}

|- {{Game-otl}}

| 51 || January 31 || Philadelphia || 3–4 || Pittsburgh || OT || Elliott || 18,647 || 27–17–7 || 61 || {{NHL recap|2019020786}}

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{{Game log section end}}

{{Game log section start|hide=y|style=background:#fff; border-top:#F74902 2px solid; border-bottom:#000 2px solid;|title=February: 10–3–0 (home: 6–1–0; road: 4–2–0)|Game |Date |Visitor |Score |Home |OT |Decision |Attendance |Record |Points |Recap}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 52 || February 1 || Colorado || 3–6 || Philadelphia || || Lyon || 19,745 || 28–17–7 || 63 || {{NHL recap|2019020798}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 53 || February 3 || Philadelphia || 3–0 || Detroit || || Elliott || 17,526 || 29–17–7 || 65 || {{NHL recap|2019020811}}

|- {{Game-lost}}

| 54 || February 6 || New Jersey || 5–0 || Philadelphia || || Elliott || 19,070 || 29–18–7 || 65 || {{NHL recap|2019020832}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 55 || February 8 || Philadelphia || 7–2 || Washington || || Elliott || 18,573 || 30–18–7 || 67 || {{NHL recap|2019020849}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 56 || February 10 || Florida || 1–4 || Philadelphia || || Hart || 17,867 || 31–18–7 || 69 || {{NHL recap|2019020861}}

|- {{Game-lost}}

| 57 || February 11 || Philadelphia || 3–5 || NY Islanders || || Elliott || 12,228 || 31–19–7 || 69 || {{NHL recap|2019020869}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 58 || February 13 || Philadelphia || 6–2 || Florida || || Hart || 15,556 || 32–19–7 || 71 || {{NHL recap|2019020883}}

|- {{Game-lost}}

| 59 || February 15 || Philadelphia || 3–5 || Tampa Bay || || Hart || 19,092 || 32–20–7 || 71 || {{NHL recap|2019020897}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 60 || February 18 || Columbus || 1–5 || Philadelphia || || Hart || 18,273 || 33–20–7 || 73 || {{NHL recap|2019020920}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 61 || February 20 || Philadelphia || 4–3 || Columbus || OT || Elliott || 18,365 || 34–20–7 || 75 || {{NHL recap|2019020936}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 62 || February 22 || Winnipeg || 2–4 || Philadelphia || || Hart || 19,870 || 35–20–7 || 77 || {{NHL recap|2019020949}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 63 || February 25 || San Jose || 2–4 || Philadelphia || || Hart || 18,290 || 36–20–7 || 79 || {{NHL recap|2019020972}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 64 || February 28 || NY Rangers || 2–5 || Philadelphia || || Hart || 19,581 || 37–20–7 || 81 || {{NHL recap|2019020994}}

|-

{{Game log section end}}

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|- {{Game-won}}

| 65 || March 1 || Philadelphia || 5–3 || NY Rangers || || Hart || 18,006 || 38–20–7 || 83 || {{NHL recap|2019021011}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 66 || March 4 || Philadelphia || 5–2 || Washington || || Elliott || 18,573 || 39–20–7 || 85 || {{NHL recap|2019021029}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 67 || March 5 || Carolina || 1–4 || Philadelphia || || Hart || 18,900 || 40–20–7 || 87 || {{NHL recap|2019021037}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 68 || March 7 || Buffalo || 1–3 || Philadelphia || || Hart || 19,781 || 41–20–7 || 89 || {{NHL recap|2019021056}}

|- {{Game-lost}}

| 69 || March 10 || Boston || 2–0 || Philadelphia || || Hart || 19,689 || 41–21–7 || 89 || {{NHL recap|2019021073}}

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{{Game log section end}}

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|- style="background:#;"

| 70 || March 12 || Philadelphia || Tampa Bay

|- style="background:#;"

| 71 || March 14 || Minnesota || Philadelphia

|- style="background:#;"

| 72 || March 15 || Edmonton || Philadelphia

|- style="background:#;"

| 73 || March 17 || St. Louis || Philadelphia

|- style="background:#;"

| 74 || March 20 || Philadelphia || Dallas

|- style="background:#;"

| 75 || March 21 || Philadelphia || Nashville

|- style="background:#;"

| 76 || March 24 || NY Islanders || Philadelphia

|- style="background:#;"

| 77 || March 26 || Philadelphia || Detroit

|- style="background:#;"

| 78 || March 28 || Philadelphia || New Jersey

|- style="background:#;"

| 79 || March 29 || Pittsburgh || Philadelphia

|- style="background:#;"

| 80 || April 1 || Philadelphia || NY Rangers

|- style="background:#;"

| 81 || April 2 || Nashville || Philadelphia

|- style="background:#;"

| 82 || April 4 || Philadelphia || Buffalo

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Legend:

{{legend2|#cfc|Win (2 points)|border=1px solid black}}

{{legend2|#fcc|Loss (0 points)|border=1px solid black}}

{{legend2|#fff|Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)|border=1px solid black}}

{{Game log end}}

= Playoffs =

{{Main|2020 Stanley Cup playoffs}}

The Flyers played in a round-robin tournament to determine their seed for the playoffs. Philadelphia finished with a 3−0−0 record and clinched the first seed for the playoffs.{{cite web |title=Stanley Cup Qualifiers schedule |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/nhl-round-robin-best-of-5-series-dates-times-317365910 |website=NHL.com |publisher=NHL.com |access-date=July 16, 2020 |date=July 10, 2020}}

The Flyers faced the Montreal Canadiens in the first round,{{cite web |title=Stanley Cup Playoffs first-round schedule |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/stanley-cup-playoffs-first-round-schedule-318364530 |website=NHL.com |access-date=August 9, 2020 |date=August 9, 2020}} and eliminated them in six games, winning their first playoff series since the 2011–2012 season.{{cite web |last1=Kimelman |first1=Adam |title=Flyers defeat Canadiens in Game 6, win Eastern First Round series |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/philadelphia-flyers-montreal-canadiens-game-6-recap-318654886 |website=NHL.com |access-date=August 22, 2020 |date=August 21, 2020}}

In the second round, the Flyers faced the New York Islanders, but lost in seven games.{{cite web |title=Stanley Cup Playoffs second-round schedule |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/nhl-playoffs-round-2-schedule/c-280468316 |website=NHL.com |access-date=October 24, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200822054748/https://www.nhl.com/news/nhl-playoffs-round-2-schedule/c-280468316 |archive-date=August 22, 2020 |date=August 22, 2020}}

{{Game log start|style=background:#fff; border-top:#F74902 5px solid; border-bottom:#000 5px solid;|title=2020 Stanley Cup playoffs}}

{{Game log section start|hide=y|style=background:#fff; border-top:#F74902 2px solid; border-bottom:#000 2px solid;|title=Eastern Conference seeding round-robin|Game |Date |Visitor |Score |Home |OT |Decision |Record |Points |Recap}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 1 || August 2 || Philadelphia || 4–1 || Boston || || Hart || 1–0–0 || 2 || {{NHL recap|2019030001}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 2 || August 6 || Washington || 1–3 || Philadelphia || || Elliott || 2–0–0 || 4 || {{NHL recap|2019030004}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 3 || August 8 || Philadelphia || 4–1 || Tampa Bay || || Hart || 3–0–0 || 6 || {{NHL recap|2019030006}}

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{{Game log section end}}

{{Game log section start|hide=y|style=background:#fff; border-top:#F74902 2px solid; border-bottom:#000 2px solid;|title=Eastern Conference First Round vs. (8) Montreal Canadiens: Philadelphia won 4–2|Game |Date |Visitor |Score |Home |OT |Decision |Series |Recap}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 1 || August 12 || Montreal || 1–2 || Philadelphia || || Hart || 1–0 || {{NHL recap|2019030111}}

|- {{Game-lost}}

| 2 || August 14 || Montreal || 5–0 || Philadelphia || || Hart || 1–1 || {{NHL recap|2019030112}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 3 || August 16 || Philadelphia || 1–0 || Montreal || || Hart || 2–1 || {{NHL recap|2019030113}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 4 || August 18 || Philadelphia || 2–0 || Montreal || || Hart || 3–1 || {{NHL recap|2019030114}}

|- {{Game-lost}}

| 5 || August 19 || Montreal || 5–3 || Philadelphia || || Hart || 3–2 || {{NHL recap|2019030115}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 6 || August 21 || Philadelphia || 3–2 || Montreal || || Hart || 4–2 || {{NHL recap|2019030116}}

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{{Game log section end}}

{{Game log section start|hide=y|style=background:#fff; border-top:#F74902 2px solid; border-bottom:#000 2px solid;|title=Eastern Conference Second Round vs. (6) New York Islanders: New York won 4–3|Game |Date |Visitor |Score |Home |OT |Decision |Series |Recap}}

|- {{Game-lost}}

| 1 || August 24 || NY Islanders || 4–0 || Philadelphia || || Hart || 0–1 || {{NHL recap|2019030211}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 2 || August 26 || NY Islanders || 3–4 || Philadelphia || OT || Hart || 1–1 || {{NHL recap|2019030212}}

|- {{Game-lost}}

| 3 || August 29 || Philadelphia || 1–3 || NY Islanders || || Hart || 1–2 || {{NHL recap|2019030213}}

|- {{Game-lost}}

| 4 || August 30 || Philadelphia || 2–3 || NY Islanders || || Elliott || 1–3 || {{NHL recap|2019030214}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 5 || September 1 || NY Islanders || 3–4 || Philadelphia || OT || Hart || 2–3 || {{NHL recap|2019030215}}

|- {{Game-won}}

| 6 || September 3 || Philadelphia || 5–4 || NY Islanders || 2OT || Hart || 3–3 || {{NHL recap|2019030216}}

|- {{Game-lost}}

| 7 || September 5 || NY Islanders || 4–0 || Philadelphia || || Hart || 3–4 || {{NHL recap|2019030217}}

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{{Game log section end}}

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Legend:

{{legend2|#cfc|Win|border=1px solid black}}

{{legend2|#fcc|Loss|border=1px solid black}}

{{Game log end}}

Player statistics

=Skaters=

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{{col-2}}

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"

|+ style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#F74902 5px solid; border-bottom:#000000 5px solid;"|Regular season{{cite web |title=2019–20 Regular season – Philadelphia Flyers Stats – Skaters |url=http://www.nhl.com/stats/skaters?reportType=season&seasonFrom=20192020&seasonTo=20192020&gameType=2&playerPlayedFor=franchise.16&filter=gamesPlayed,gte,1&sort=points,goals,assists |website=NHL.com |access-date=March 12, 2020}}

! Player

! {{abbr|GP|Games played}}

! {{abbr|G|Goals}}

! {{abbr|A|Assists}}

! {{abbr|Pts|Points}}

! data-sort-type="number"|{{abbr|+/−|Plus/minus}}

! {{abbr|PIM|Penalty minutes}}

{{sortname|Travis|Konecny}}66243761−128
{{sortname|Sean|Couturier}}692237592130
{{sortname|Jakub|Voracek|Jakub Voráček}}691244561431
{{sortname|Claude|Giroux}}69213253728
{{sortname|Kevin|Hayes|dab=ice hockey}}69231841−634
{{sortname|James|van Riemsdyk}}6619214058
{{sortname|Ivan|Provorov}}691323361124
{{sortname|Matt|Niskanen}}68825331529
{{sortname|Scott|Laughton}}491314271326
{{sortname|Travis|Sanheim}}6981725432
{{sortname|Joel|Farabee}}5281321639
{{sortname|Michael|Raffl}}5881220−214
{{sortname|Tyler|Pitlick}}63812201112
{{sortname|Justin|Braun|dab=ice hockey}}6231619−218
{{sortname|Oskar|Lindblom}}301171844
{{sortname|Philippe|Myers}}50412161730
{{sortname|Nicolas|Aube-Kubel|Nicolas Aubé-Kubel}}367815119
{{sortname|Robert|Hagg|Robert Hägg}}49310131430
{{sortname|Shayne|Gostisbehere}}425712−420
{{sortname|Morgan|Frost}}20257−34
{{sortname|Derek|Grant|dab=ice hockey, born 1990}}714522
{{sortname|Mikhail|Vorobyev|dab=ice hockey}}20123−56
{{sortname|Connor|Bunnaman}}2111272
{{sortname|David|Kase|David Kaše}}610110
{{sortname|Carsen|Twarynski}}15101−24
{{sortname|Andy|Andreoff}}14011−32
{{sortname|Mark|Friedman}}601102
{{sortname|Chris|Stewart|dab=ice hockey, born 1987}}16011−721
{{sortname|Nate|Thompson}}701119
{{sortname|Samuel|Morin}}1000−10
{{sortname|German|Rubtsov}}4000−10

{{col-2}}

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"

|+ style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#F74902 5px solid; border-bottom:#000000 5px solid;"|Playoffs{{cite web |title=2019–20 Playoffs – Philadelphia Flyers Stats – Skaters |url=http://www.nhl.com/stats/skaters?reportType=season&seasonFrom=20192020&seasonTo=20192020&gameType=3&playerPlayedFor=franchise.16&filter=gamesPlayed,gte,1&sort=points,goals,assists |website=NHL.com |access-date=September 6, 2020}}

! Player

! {{abbr|GP|Games played}}

! {{abbr|G|Goals}}

! {{abbr|A|Assists}}

! {{abbr|Pts|Points}}

! data-sort-type="number"|{{abbr|+/−|Plus/minus}}

! {{abbr|PIM|Penalty minutes}}

{{sortname|Kevin|Hayes|dab=ice hockey}}16491372
{{sortname|Scott|Laughton}}15549221
{{sortname|Jakub|Voracek|Jakub Voráček}}15459324
{{sortname|Sean|Couturier}}15279116
{{sortname|Ivan|Provorov}}1635824
{{sortname|Claude|Giroux}}1617812
{{sortname|Travis|Sanheim}}1616716
{{sortname|Travis|Konecny}}16077314
{{sortname|Michael|Raffl}}941552
{{sortname|Joel|Farabee}}12325−24
{{sortname|Philippe|Myers}}1631428
{{sortname|Tyler|Pitlick}}16213−30
{{sortname|Nicolas|Aube-Kubel|Nicolas Aubé-Kubel}}1321318
{{sortname|Robert|Hagg|Robert Hägg}}1203316
{{sortname|James|van Riemsdyk}}12202−32
{{sortname|Matt|Niskanen}}1511206
{{sortname|Shayne|Gostisbehere}}502222
{{sortname|Derek|Grant|dab=ice hockey, born 1990}}15022−18
{{sortname|Justin|Braun|dab=ice hockey}}1602202
{{sortname|Nate|Thompson}}16101−314
{{sortname|Oskar|Lindblom}}2000−10
{{sortname|Connor|Bunnaman}}4000−12

{{col-end}}

=Goaltenders=

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"

|+ style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#F74902 5px solid; border-bottom:#000000 5px solid;"|Regular season{{cite web |title=2019–20 Regular season – Philadelphia Flyers Stats – Goalies |url=http://www.nhl.com/stats/goalies?reportType=season&seasonFrom=20192020&seasonTo=20192020&gameType=2&playerPlayedFor=franchise.16&filter=gamesPlayed,gte,1&sort=wins |website=NHL.com |access-date=March 12, 2020}}

! Player

! {{abbr|GP|Games played}}

! {{abbr|GS|Games started}}

! {{abbr|TOI|Time on ice}}

! {{abbr|W|Win}}

! {{abbr|L|Loss}}

! {{abbr|OT|Overtime loss}}

! {{abbr|GA|Goals against}}

! {{abbr|GAA|Goals against average}}

! {{abbr|SA|Shots against}}

! {{abbr|SV%|Save percentage}}

! {{abbr|SO|Shutouts}}

! {{abbr|G|Goals}}

! {{abbr|A|Assists}}

! {{abbr|PIM|Penalty minutes}}

{{sortname|Carter|Hart}}43402,355:5024133952.421,100.9141000
{{sortname|Brian|Elliott}}31271,673:541674802.87796.8992012
{{sortname|Alex|Lyon|dab=ice hockey}}32135:1911083.5573.8900000

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"

|+ style="background:#FFFFFF; border-top:#F74902 5px solid; border-bottom:#000000 5px solid;"|Playoffs{{cite web |title=2019–20 Playoffs – Philadelphia Flyers Stats – Goalies |url=http://www.nhl.com/stats/goalies?reportType=season&seasonFrom=20192020&seasonTo=20192020&gameType=3&playerPlayedFor=franchise.16&filter=gamesPlayed,gte,1&sort=wins |website=NHL.com |access-date=September 6, 2020}}

! Player

! {{abbr|GP|Games played}}

! {{abbr|GS|Games started}}

! {{abbr|TOI|Time on ice}}

! {{abbr|W|Win}}

! {{abbr|L|Loss}}

! {{abbr|OT|Overtime loss}}

! {{abbr|GA|Goals against}}

! {{abbr|GAA|Goals against average}}

! {{abbr|SA|Shots against}}

! {{abbr|SV%|Save percentage}}

! {{abbr|SO|Shutouts}}

! {{abbr|G|Goals}}

! {{abbr|A|Assists}}

! {{abbr|PIM|Penalty minutes}}

{{sortname|Carter|Hart}}1414859:38950322.23431.9262002
{{sortname|Brian|Elliott}}32139:3011052.1556.9110000

Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Flyers. Stats reflect time with the Flyers only.


Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Flyers only.


Bold/italics denotes franchise record.

Awards and records

=Awards=

class="wikitable"
scope="col" |Type

! scope="col" |Award/honor

! scope="col" |Recipient

! scope="col" |Ref

scope="row" rowspan="1"| League
(annual)

| Frank J. Selke Trophy

| Sean Couturier

|{{cite web |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/sean-couturier-wins-frank-j-selke-trophy-philadelphia-flyers-318985856 |title=Sean Couturier Wins Frank J. Selke Trophy |publisher=Philadelphia Flyers |date=September 11, 2020 |access-date=September 13, 2020}}

scope="row" rowspan="2"| League
(in-season)

| NHL All-Star Game selection

| Travis Konecny

|{{cite web |title=Travis Konecny named to 2020 NHL All-Star Game |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/travis-konecny-named-to-2020-nhl-all-star-game/c-313242720 |website=NHL.com |access-date=October 24, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191230222953/https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/travis-konecny-named-to-2020-nhl-all-star-game/c-313242720 |archive-date=December 30, 2019 |date=December 30, 2019}}

NHL Third Star of the Week

| Brian Elliott (October 28)

|{{cite web |title=Elliott named NHL's Third Star of Week |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/elliott-named-nhls-third-star-of-week/c-310586394 |website=NHL.com |access-date=October 24, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191028230528/https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/elliott-named-nhls-third-star-of-week/c-310586394 |archive-date=October 28, 2019 |date=October 28, 2019}}

scope="row" rowspan="6"| Team

| Barry Ashbee Trophy

| Ivan Provorov

|{{cite web |title=Provorov Earns His 2nd Barry Ashbee Trophy |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/provorov-earns-his-2nd-barry-ashbee-trophy-317360852 |publisher=Philadelphia Flyers |first=Bill |last=Meltzer |date=July 9, 2020 |access-date=July 9, 2020}}

Bobby Clarke Trophy

| Sean Couturier

|{{cite web |title=Couturier Repeats as Bobby Clarke Trophy Winner |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/couturier-repeats-as-bobby-clarke-trophy-winner-317371562 |publisher=Philadelphia Flyers |first=Bill |last=Meltzer |date=July 10, 2020 |access-date=July 10, 2020}}

Gene Hart Memorial Award

| Kevin Hayes

|{{cite web |title=Kevin Hayes Captures Gene Hart Memorial Award |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/kevin-hayes-captures-gene-hart-memorial-award-317330490 |publisher=Philadelphia Flyers |first=Bill |last=Meltzer |date=July 6, 2020 |access-date=July 6, 2020}}

Pelle Lindbergh Memorial Trophy

| Scott Laughton

|{{cite web |title=Teammates Honor Laughton with Pelle Lindbergh Memorial Trophy |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/teammates-honor-laughton-with-pelle-lindbergh-memorial-trophy-317351238 |publisher=Philadelphia Flyers |first=Bill |last=Meltzer |date=July 8, 2020 |access-date=July 8, 2020}}

Toyota Cup

| Travis Konecny

|{{cite web |title=Toyota Cup: Konecny Becomes 1st-Time Winner |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/toyota-cup-konecny-becomes-1st-time-winner-317313438 |publisher=Philadelphia Flyers |first=Bill |last=Meltzer |date=July 2, 2020 |access-date=July 4, 2020}}

Yanick Dupre Memorial Class Guy Award

| Scott Laughton

|{{cite web |title=Laughton Earns Yanick Dupre Class Guy Award |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/laughton-earns-yanick-dupre-class-guy-award-317340468 |publisher=Philadelphia Flyers |first=Bill |last=Meltzer |date=July 7, 2020 |access-date=July 7, 2020}}

=Records=

{{See also|List of Philadelphia Flyers records}}

Among the team records set during the 2019–20 season was tying the mark originally set in 2003 for most overtime games in a single playoff series, three, during their round two matchup with the New York Islanders.{{cite web |title=Playoff Team Records: Most Overtime Games, Playoff Series |url=https://records.nhl.com/records/playoff-team-records/overtime/most-overtime-games-one-series-playoff |website=records.nhl.com |access-date=September 14, 2022}}

=Milestones=

class="wikitable"
scope="col" |Milestone

! scope="col" |Player

! scope="col" |Date

! scope="col" |Ref

rowspan=6| First game

| Connor Bunnaman

| rowspan=2| October 4, 2019

| rowspan=6|{{cite web |title=2019-20 NHL Debuts |url=https://www.hockey-reference.com/leagues/NHL_2020_debut.html |website=Hockey-Reference.com |access-date=October 4, 2024}}

Carsen Twarynski
Joel Farabee

| October 21, 2019

German Rubtsov

| November 1, 2019

Morgan Frost

| November 19, 2019

David Kase

| December 11, 2019

Transactions

The Flyers were involved in the following transactions during the 2019–20 season.{{cite web|title=Hockey Transactions Search Results|url=http://www.prosportstransactions.com/hockey/Search/SearchResults.php?Player=&Team=Flyers&BeginDate=2019-06-12&EndDate=2020-06-15&PlayerMovementChkBx=yes&submit=Search|publisher=Pro Sports Transactions|access-date=September 25, 2019}}

=Trades=

class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="width: 50em;"
scope="col"| Date

! scope="col" colspan="2"| Details

! scope="col"| Ref

scope="row"| {{start date|2019|06|21}}

| valign="top"|To Arizona Coyotes


{{blist |1st-round pick in 2019}}

| valign="top"|To Philadelphia Flyers


{{blist |1st-round pick in 2019 |2nd-round pick in 2019}}

|{{cite web |title=NHL DRAFT: Round 1 Running Blog |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/nhl-draft-round-1-running-blog-philadelphia-flyers-307959644 |website=Philadelphia Flyers |date=June 21, 2019 |access-date=September 25, 2019}}

style="background:#eee;"

! scope="row" rowspan=2| {{start date|2019|06|22}}

| valign="top"|To Nashville Predators


{{blist |ARI's 2nd-round pick in 2019 |NJD's 3rd-round pick in 2019}}

| valign="top"|To Philadelphia Flyers


{{blist |NJD's 2nd-round pick in 2019}}

|{{cite web |title=NHL DRAFT: Round 2 Running Blog |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/nhl-draft-round-2-running-blog-philadelphia-flyers-307987568 |website=Philadelphia Flyers |date=June 22, 2019 |access-date=September 25, 2019}}

valign="top"|To Montreal Canadiens
{{blist |7th-round pick in 2019}}

| valign="top"|To Philadelphia Flyers


{{blist |7th-round pick in 2020}}

|

style="background:#eee;"

! scope="row"| {{start date|2019|06|24}}

| valign="top"|To Dallas Stars


{{blist |Ryan Hartman}}

| valign="top"|To Philadelphia Flyers


{{blist |Tyler Pitlick}}

|{{cite web |title=Flyers acquire center Tyler Pitlick from Dallas |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/flyers-acquire-center-tyler-pitlick-from-dallas--philadelphia-flyers/c-308036448 |website=NHL.com |access-date=October 24, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190624211135/https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/flyers-acquire-center-tyler-pitlick-from-dallas--philadelphia-flyers/c-308036448 |archive-date=June 24, 2019 |date=June 24, 2019}}

scope="row"| {{start date|2020|02|19}}

| valign="top"|To New York Rangers


{{blist |Jean-Francois Berube}}

| valign="top"|To Philadelphia Flyers


{{blist |Future considerations}}

|{{cite web |title=Flyers trade J-F Berube to NYR in exchange for future considerations |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/flyers-trade-j-f-berube-to-nyr-in-exchange-for-future-considerations-315283014 |website=Philadelphia Flyers |date=February 19, 2020 |access-date=February 19, 2020}}

style="background:#eee;"

! scope="row" rowspan=3| {{start date|2020|02|24}}

| valign="top"|To Montreal Canadiens


{{blist |5th-round pick in 2021}}

| valign="top"|To Philadelphia Flyers


{{blist |Nate Thompson}}

|{{cite web |title=Flyers acquire forward Nate Thompson from Montreal Canadiens |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/flyers-acquire-forward-nate-thompson-from-montreal-canadiens-315473862 |website=Philadelphia Flyers |date=February 24, 2020 |access-date=February 24, 2020}}

valign="top"|To Anaheim Ducks
{{blist |Kyle Criscuolo |Conditional 4th-round pick in 2020{{efn|The pick will be better of the two 2020 4th-round picks the Flyers possessed at the time of the trade, their own and the one they acquired from the Nashville Predators on February 25, 2019. It turned out to be the latter.}}}}

| valign="top"|To Philadelphia Flyers


{{blist |Derek Grant}}

|{{cite web |title=Flyers acquire forward Derek Grant from the Anaheim Ducks |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/flyers-acquire-forward-derek-grant-from-the-anaheim-ducks-315478424 |website=Philadelphia Flyers |date=February 24, 2020 |access-date=February 24, 2020}}

style="background:#eee;"

| valign="top"|To Chicago Blackhawks


{{blist |T. J. Brennan}}

| valign="top"|To Philadelphia Flyers


{{blist |Nathan Noel}}

|{{cite web |title=Defenseman T.J. Brennan Traded to Chicago Blackhawks |url=http://www.phantomshockey.com/defenseman-t-j-brennan-traded-chicago-blackhawks/ |website=Lehigh Valley Phantoms |date=February 24, 2020 |access-date=February 24, 2020}}

=Players acquired=

class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
style="background:#ddd; text-align:center;"

! style="width: 10em;"|Date

style="width: 14em;"|Playerstyle="width: 14em;"|Former teamstyle="width: 5em;"|Termstyle="width: 10em;"|Viastyle="width: 2.5em;"|Ref
scope="row" rowspan=8| {{start date|2019|07|01}}

| Andy Andreoff || Tampa Bay Lightning || 2-year || Free agency ||{{cite web |title=Flyers Free Agency Tracker 2019 |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/flyers-free-agency-tracker-2019-308145762 |website=Philadelphia Flyers |date=July 1, 2019 |access-date=September 25, 2019}}

Jean-Francois BerubeColumbus Blue Jackets1-yearFree agency
Chris BigrasNew York Rangers2-yearFree agency
Kyle CriscuoloBuffalo Sabres1-yearFree agency
Kurtis GabrielNew Jersey Devils1-yearFree agency
Nate ProsserMinnesota Wild2-yearFree agency
Andy WelinskiAnaheim Ducks1-yearFree agency
Tyler WotherspoonSt. Louis Blues2-yearFree agency
scope="row"| {{start date|2019|10|15}}

| Chris Stewart || Nottingham Panthers (EIHL) || 1-year || Free agency ||{{cite web |title=Flyers sign forward Chris Stewart |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/flyers-sign-forward-chris-stewart/c-310118914 |website=NHL.com |access-date=October 24, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191015164244/https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/flyers-sign-forward-chris-stewart/c-310118914 |archive-date=October 15, 2019 |date=October 15, 2019}}

scope="row"| {{start date|2020|04|29}}

| Linus Sandin || HV71 (SHL) || 1-year || Free agency ||{{cite web |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/flyers-sign-rw-linus-sandin-to-entry-level-contract-316768776 |title=Flyers sign RW Linus Sandin to entry-level contract |publisher=Philadelphia Flyers |date=April 29, 2020 |access-date=April 29, 2020}}

=Players lost=

class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
style="background:#ddd; text-align:center;"

! style="width: 10em;"|Date

style="width: 14em;"|Playerstyle="width: 14em;"|New teamstyle="width: 5em;"|Termstyle="width: 10em;"|Via{{efn|In parentheses is the player's free agency group on July 1 if applicable.{{cite web |title=NHL Free Agent Tracker |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/free-agency-signings-2019/c-299340484?tid=281072352 |website=NHL.com |access-date=August 20, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190701173929/https://www.nhl.com/news/free-agency-signings-2019/c-299340484?tid=281072352 |archive-date=July 1, 2019 |date=July 1, 2019}}}}style="width: 2.5em;"|Ref
scope="row" rowspan=6| {{start date|2019|07|01}}

| Greg Carey || Lehigh Valley Phantoms (AHL) || 1-year || Free agency (III) ||{{cite web |title=Phantoms Re-Sign All-Star Forward Greg Carey |url=http://www.phantomshockey.com/phantoms-re-sign-star-forward-greg-carey/ |website=Lehigh Valley Phantoms |date=July 1, 2019 |access-date=September 25, 2019}}

Byron FroeseCalgary Flames1-yearFree agency (III){{cite web |title=FLAMES SIGN BYRON FROESE |url=https://www.nhl.com/flames/news/flames-sign-byron-froese-308151200?tid=282300716 |website=Calgary Flames |date=July 1, 2019 |access-date=September 25, 2019}}
Tyrell GoulbourneVegas Golden Knights2-yearFree agency (VI){{cite web |title=Vegas Golden Knights Announce Roster Transactions |url=https://www.nhl.com/goldenknights/news/vegas-golden-knights-announce-roster-transactions-308156732 |website=Vegas Golden Knights |date=July 1, 2019 |access-date=September 25, 2019}}
David Schlemkostyle="background:#ccc|style="background:#ccc|Buyout{{cite web |title=Darling, Schlemko placed on buyout waivers |url=https://www.tsn.ca/scott-darling-david-schlemko-placed-on-buyout-waivers-1.1330799 |website=TSN.ca |date=June 30, 2019 |access-date=September 25, 2019}}
Cam TalbotCalgary Flames1-yearFree agency (III){{cite web |title=FLAMES SIGN CAM TALBOT |url=https://www.nhl.com/flames/news/flames-sign-cam-talbot-308147036 |website=Calgary Flames |date=July 1, 2019 |access-date=September 25, 2019}}
Mike VecchioneSt. Louis Blues1-yearFree agency (VI){{cite web |title=Blues agree to two-way contracts with six players |url=https://www.nhl.com/blues/news/blues-agree-to-two-way-contracts-with-six-players-308151688 |website=St. Louis Blues |first=Elise |last=Butler |date=July 1, 2019 |access-date=September 25, 2019}}
scope="row"| {{start date|2019|07|02}}

| Cole Bardreau || New York Islanders || 2-year || Free agency (VI) ||{{cite web |title=Islanders add Bardreau, possible Sound Tiger |url=https://www.ctpost.com/soundtigers/article/Islanders-add-Bardreau-possible-Sound-Tiger-14067845.php |website=Connecticut Post |first=Michael |last=Fornabaio |date=July 2, 2019 |access-date=September 25, 2019}}

scope="row"| {{start date|2019|07|03}}

| Phil Varone || Montreal Canadiens || 1-year || Free agency (III) ||{{cite web |title=One-year, two-way contract for free agent forward Phil Varone |url=https://www.nhl.com/canadiens/news/one-year-two-way-contract-for-free-agent-forward-phil-varone-308172236 |website=Montreal Canadiens |date=July 3, 2019 |access-date=September 25, 2019}}

scope="row"| {{start date|2019|07|04}}

| Justin Bailey || Vancouver Canucks || 1-year || Free agency (UFA) ||{{cite web |title=Canucks sign Justin Bailey |url=https://www.nhl.com/canucks/news/vancouver-canucks-justin-bailey-308182886 |website=Vancouver Canucks |date=July 4, 2019 |access-date=September 25, 2019}}

scope="row"| {{start date|2019|08|27}}

| Mike McKenna || style="background:#ccc| || style="background:#ccc| || Retirement (III) ||{{cite web |title=Much-traveled minor-league, NHL goalie Mike McKenna hangs up the skates |url=https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nhl/2019/08/27/hockeys-ultimate-journeyman-goalie-calls-it-a-career/40036949/ |website=USA Today |date=August 27, 2019 |access-date=September 25, 2019}}

scope="row"| {{start date|2019|09|10}}

| Jacob Graves || Florida Everblades (ECHL) || 1-year || Free agency (UFA) ||{{cite web |title='Blades secure pair of defensemen to boost backend for 2019-20 |url=https://www.floridaeverblades.com/news/blades-secure-pair-of-defensemen-to-boost-backend-for-2019-20 |website=Florida Everblades |first=Aaron |last=Harstad |date=September 10, 2019 |access-date=September 25, 2019}}

scope="row"| {{start date|2020|01|23}}

| Michal Neuvirth || HC Sparta Praha (ELH) || 1-year || Free agency (III) ||{{cite web | url = https://www.hcsparta.cz/clanek.asp?id=Navrat-domu-Spartu-posilil-Michal-Neuvirth-13597 | title = Neuvirth returns home | publisher = HC Sparta Praha | date = January 23, 2020 | access-date = January 23, 2020 | language = cs | archive-date = August 7, 2020 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20200807193212/https://www.hcsparta.cz/clanek.asp?id=Navrat-domu-Spartu-posilil-Michal-Neuvirth-13597 | url-status = usurped }}

scope="row"| {{start date|2020|06|30}}

| Mikhail Vorobyev || Salavat Yulaev Ufa (KHL) || 3-year || Free agency{{efn|The Flyers retained Vorobyev's NHL rights until trading them to the Vegas Golden Knights on March 7, 2024.{{cite web |title=Flyers acquire a fifth-round selection in the 2024 NHL Draft |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/flyers-acquire-a-fifth-round-selection-in-the-2024-nhl-draft-from-vegas |website=Philadelphia Flyers |access-date=March 8, 2024 |date=March 7, 2024}}}} || {{cite web| url = https://hcsalavat.ru/news/mihail-vorobyov-vozvrashaetsya-v-salavat-yulaev/ | title = Mikhail Vorobyev returns to Salavat | publisher = Salavat Yulaev Ufa | date = 30 June 2020 | accessdate = 30 June 2020 | language = Russian}}

scope="row"| {{start date|2020|09|28}}

| Chris Stewart || style="background:#ccc| || style="background:#ccc| || Retirement ||{{cite web |title=Stewart announces retirement from NHL after 11 seasons |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/chris-stewart-announces-retirement-from-nhl-after-12-seasons-319211454 |website=NHL.com |date=September 28, 2020 |access-date=September 29, 2020}}

scope="row"| {{start date|2020|10|05}}

| Matt Niskanen || style="background:#ccc| || style="background:#ccc| || Retirement ||{{cite web |title=Niskanen announces retirement from NHL |url=https://www.nhl.com/news/matt-niskanen-announces-retirement-from-nhl-319306840 |website=NHL.com |date=October 5, 2020 |access-date=October 7, 2020}}

=Signings=

class="wikitable plainrowheaders"

! style="width: 10em;"|Date !! style="width: 14em;"|Player !! style="width: 5em;"|Term !! style="width: 10em;"|Contract type !! style="width: 2.5em;"|Ref

scope="row"| {{start date|2019|06|24}}

| Travis Sanheim || 2-year || Re-signing ||{{cite web |title=Flyers re-sign Travis Sanheim to two-year extension |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/flyers-re-sign-travis-sanheim-to-two-year-extension--philadelphia-flyers/c-308030486 |website=NHL.com |access-date=October 24, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190624223637/https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/flyers-re-sign-travis-sanheim-to-two-year-extension--philadelphia-flyers/c-308030486 |archive-date=June 24, 2019 |date=June 24, 2019}}

scope="row"| {{start date|2019|06|26}}

| Brian Elliott || 1-year || Re-signing ||{{cite web |title=Flyers re-sign G Brian Elliott to one-year extension |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/flyers-re-sign-g-brian-elliott-to-one-year-extension--philadelphia-flyers/c-308069068 |website=NHL.com |access-date=October 24, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190626222604/https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/flyers-re-sign-g-brian-elliott-to-one-year-extension--philadelphia-flyers/c-308069068 |archive-date=June 26, 2019 |date=June 26, 2019}}

scope="row"| {{start date|2019|07|12}}

| Scott Laughton || 2-year || Re-signing ||{{cite web |title=Flyers agree to terms with Scott Laughton on two-year extension |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/flyers-agree-to-terms-with-scott-laughton-on-two-year-extension--philadelphia-flyers/c-308251252 |website=NHL.com |access-date=October 24, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190715143105/https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/flyers-agree-to-terms-with-scott-laughton-on-two-year-extension--philadelphia-flyers/c-308251252 |archive-date=July 15, 2019 |date=July 12, 2019}}

scope="row"| {{start date|2019|07|16}}

| Nicolas Aube-Kubel || 1-year || Re-signing ||{{cite web |title=Flyers sign forward Nicolas Aube-Kubel |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/flyers-sign-forward-nicolas-aube-kubel/c-308271060 |website=NHL.com |access-date=October 24, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190926004348/https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/flyers-sign-forward-nicolas-aube-kubel/c-308271060 |archive-date=September 26, 2019 |date=July 16, 2019}}

scope="row"| {{start date|2019|09|13}}

| Ivan Provorov || 6-year || Re-signing ||{{cite web |title=Flyers sign Ivan Provorov to six-year contract |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/flyers-sign-ivan-provorov-to-six-year-contract/c-309103344 |website=NHL.com |access-date=October 24, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190926004345/https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/flyers-sign-ivan-provorov-to-six-year-contract/c-309103344 |archive-date=September 26, 2019 |date=September 13, 2019}}

scope="row"| {{start date|2019|09|16}}

| Travis Konecny || 6-year || Re-signing ||{{cite web |title=Flyers agree to terms with Travis Konecny on six-year extension |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/flyers-agree-to-terms-with-travis-konecny-on-six-year-extension/c-309171246 |website=NHL.com |access-date=October 24, 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190926004348/https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/flyers-agree-to-terms-with-travis-konecny-on-six-year-extension/c-309171246 |archive-date=September 26, 2019 |date=September 16, 2019}}

scope="row"| {{start date|2020|03|10}}

| Wyatte Wylie || 3-year || Entry-level ||{{cite web |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/flyers-sign-defenseman-wyatte-wylie-to-entry-level-contract-316083494 |title=Flyers sign defenseman Wyatte Wylie to entry-level contract |publisher=Philadelphia Flyers |date=March 10, 2020 |access-date=March 24, 2020}}

scope="row"| {{start date|2020|03|23}}

| Tanner Laczynski || 2-year || Entry-level ||{{cite web |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/flyers-sign-forward-tanner-laczynski-to-entry-level-contract-316259918 |title=Flyers sign forward Tanner Laczynski to entry-level contract |publisher=Philadelphia Flyers |date=March 23, 2020 |access-date=March 24, 2020}}

scope="row"| {{start date|2020|03|27}}

| Wade Allison || 2-year || Entry-level ||{{cite web |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/flyers-sign-forward-wade-allison-to-entry-level-contract-316412160 |title=Flyers sign forward Wade Allison to entry-level contract |publisher=Philadelphia Flyers |date=March 27, 2020 |access-date=March 29, 2020}}

scope="row"| {{start date|2020|05|30}}

| Linus Hogberg || 2-year || Entry-level ||{{cite web |url=https://www.inquirer.com/flyers/flyers-linus-hogberg-sweden-defenseman-2016-draft-shl-20200530.html |title=Flyers sign defenseman Linus Hogberg to entry-level deal; still trying to lure Wyatt Kalynuk |publisher=Philadelphia Inquirer |first=Sam |last=Carchidi |date=May 30, 2020 |access-date=May 30, 2020}}

scope="row"| {{start date|2020|07|13}}

| Mark Friedman || 2-year || Extension ||{{cite web |title=Flyers sign D Mark Friedman to two-year contract extension |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/flyers-sign-d-mark-friedman-to-two-year-contract-extension-317398282 |website=NHL.com |access-date=September 6, 2020 |date=July 13, 2020}}

scope="row"| {{start date|2020|07|22}}

| Oskar Lindblom || 3-year || Extension ||{{cite web |title=Flyers sign LW Oskar Lindblom to three-year contract extension |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/flyers-sign-lw-oskar-lindblom-to-three-year-contract-extension-317571362 |website=NHL.com |access-date=September 6, 2020 |date=July 22, 2020}}

scope="row"| {{start date|2020|09|17}}

| Nicolas Aube-Kubel || 2-year || Extension ||{{cite web |title=Flyers sign RW Nicolas Aube-Kubel to contract extension |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/flyers-sign-rw-nicolas-aube-kubel-to-contract-extension-319074152 |website=NHL.com |access-date=September 28, 2020 |date=September 17, 2020}}

scope="row"| {{start date|2020|09|25}}

| Alex Lyon || 1-year || Extension ||{{cite web |title=Flyers sign G Alex Lyon to one-year contract extension |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/flyers-sign-g-alex-lyon-to-one-year-contract-extension-319182528 |website=NHL.com |access-date=September 28, 2020 |date=September 25, 2020}}

scope="row"| {{start date|2020|09|28}}

| Robert Hagg || 2-year || Extension ||{{cite web |title=Flyers sign Robert Hagg to contract extension |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/flyers-sign-robert-hagg-to-contract-extension-319211564 |website=NHL.com |access-date=September 29, 2020 |date=September 28, 2020}}

scope="row"| {{start date|2020|10|03}}

| Brian Elliott || 1-year || Extension ||{{cite web |title=Flyers re-sign Brian Elliott to one-year contract extension |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/flyers-re-sign-brian-elliott-to-one-year-contract-extension-philadelph-319285864 |website=Philadelphia Flyers |date=October 3, 2020 |access-date=October 3, 2020}}

scope="row"| {{start date|2020|10|05}}

| Justin Braun || 2-year || Extension ||{{cite web |title=Flyers re-sign Justin Braun to contract extension |url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/flyers-re-sign-justin-braun-to-contract-extension-319302998 |website=Philadelphia Flyers |date=October 5, 2020 |access-date=October 7, 2020}}

Draft picks

{{See also|List of Philadelphia Flyers draft picks}}

Below are the Philadelphia Flyers' selections at the 2019 NHL entry draft, which was held on June 21 and 22, 2019, at the Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia.

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Round

! Pick

! Player

! Position

! Nationality

! Team (league)

! Notes

style="text-align:center"| 1

| style="text-align:center"| 14

| Cam York

| Defense

| {{flagu|United States}}

| U.S. National Team Development Program (USHL)

| {{efn|The Flyers acquired this pick and a 2019 second-round pick, 45th overall, in a trade with the Arizona Coyotes for their original 2019 first-round pick, 11th overall, on June 21, 2019.{{cite web |title=2019 NHL Entry Draft Pending Transactions |url=http://www.prosportstransactions.com/hockey/DraftTrades/Years/2019.htm |publisher=Pro Sports Transactions |access-date=September 25, 2019}}}}

style="text-align:center"| 2

| style="text-align:center"| 34

| Bobby Brink

| Right Wing

| {{flagu|United States}}

| Sioux City Musketeers (USHL)

| {{efn|The Flyers acquired this pick, originally belonging to the New Jersey Devils, in a trade with the Nashville Predators for Arizona's 2019 second-round pick, 45th overall, and New Jersey's 2019 third-round pick, 65th overall, on June 22, 2019.}}

style="text-align:center"| 3

| style="text-align:center"| 72

| Ronnie Attard

| Defense

| {{flagu|United States}}

| Tri-City Storm (USHL)

|

style="text-align:center"| 4

| style="text-align:center"| 103

| Mason Millman

| Defense

| {{flagu|Canada}}

| Saginaw Spirit (OHL)

|

style="text-align:center"| 6

| style="text-align:center"| 165

| Egor Serdyuk

| Right Wing

| {{flagu|Russia}}

| Victoriaville Tigres (QMJHL)

|

style="text-align:center"| 6

| style="text-align:center"| 169

| Roddy Ross

| Goaltender

| {{flagu|Canada}}

| Seattle Thunderbirds (WHL)

| {{efn|The Flyers acquired this pick and Jacob Graves in a trade with the Arizona Coyotes for Jordan Weal on January 11, 2019.}}

style="text-align:center"| 7

| style="text-align:center"| 196

| Bryce Brodzinski

| Right Wing

| {{flagu|United States}}

| Blaine High School (USHS)

|

Notes

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References

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  • {{cite web |url=https://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/leagues/seasons/teams/0000532020.html |title=Philadelphia Flyers 2019–20 roster and statistics |publisher=The Internet Hockey Database |access-date=April 4, 2022}}
  • {{cite web |url=https://www.hockey-reference.com/teams/PHI/2020.html |title=2019–20 Philadelphia Flyers Roster and Statistics |publisher=Sports Reference LLC |work=Hockey-Reference.com |access-date=April 4, 2022}}
  • {{cite web |url=http://www.flyershistory.net/cgi-bin/season.cgi?2019-20 |title=Flyers History - Season Overview : 2019–20 |publisher=FlyersAlumni.net |work=Flyers History |access-date=April 4, 2022}}

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