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Something doesn’t make sense about the Flyers' risky (but exciting) defensive group | Sam Carchidi

Will adding puck-moving defenseman Erik Gustafsson help the Flyers replace the retired Matt Niskanen, or is another move in the works?

Flyers defenseman Matt Niskanen celebrates after scoring in a playoff game last month against the Islanders. He retired after the season, and the team will miss his solid two-way play.
Flyers defenseman Matt Niskanen celebrates after scoring in a playoff game last month against the Islanders. He retired after the season, and the team will miss his solid two-way play.Read moreFrank Gunn / The Canadian Press via AP