Flyers Notebook: Ty Murchison excited for NHL debut

Flyers Notebook: Ty Murchison excited for NHL debut

PHILADELPHIA — A promising young hockey player only gets one shot at his NHL debut, so Ty Murchison was determined to make his a good one. Recently called up from the Lehigh Valley Phantoms, the Flyers defenseman was scheduled to make his debut against the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday night at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Flyers coach Rick Tocchet had heard good things about the California native and wanted to get a look at a player Phantoms coach John S…

Flyers: How Ty Murchison Fared in Thrilling NHL Debut

If one game can be taken for anything concrete, the Philadelphia Flyers may have found themselves a useful new piece on defense with prospect Ty Murchison. Murchison, 22, played 14:56 in a successful NHL debut that ended in a 4-1 win over the San Jose Sharks, and he earned every minute, including the one he played on the penalty kill. Advertisement This decision from the Flyers was less a pat on the back for hard work and strong performances in …

Flyers Rookie Set to Make NHL Debut

Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Ty Murchison is set to make his NHL debut on Tuesday vs. the San Jose Sharks. Murchison, 22, was recalled by the Flyers late on Saturday amid questions about Cam York’s health. York is not on injured reserve, so Murchison fills the Flyers’ roster at 23. Murchison was a 5th-round pick by the Flyers in 2021 and has spent the last four years at Arizona State. The former Sun Devil had 9 goals and 14 assists for 23 poin…