Ryan Whitney, a former hockey player and analyst, frequently shares his bold insights on hockey and its culture on the Spittin' Chiclets podcast. In a recent episode, he offered his thoughts to the Philadelphia Flyers fans and front office, a strategy that several NHL teams have employed this season.
Although this approach may not be popular, many GMs have successfully used it to rebuild their teams. While the Flyers' current team may not be the best, this short-term pain could lead to long-term gain.