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July 17, 2026

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Trevor Zegras has signed a four-year contract extension with the Philadelphia Flyers worth $36.5 million, making him the team's highest-paid player with an average annual value of $9.125 million. General Manager Danny Briere expressed excitement about Zegras's growth and his integral role in the team's future, hoping he will take on a larger leadership role.

The contract avoids arbitration for Zegras, who scored 26 goals and registered 41 assists in his first season with the Flyers. Additionally, the Flyers are managing their salary cap strategically, with $20.44 million available to re-sign other restricted free agents like defenseman Jamie Drysdale.

The Flyers also recently announced their complete schedule for the 2026-27 season, highlighting key matchups for fans to anticipate, including games against the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Carolina Hurricanes.

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