Chuck Fletcher has stated the Flyers are attempting a ''fixer-upper'' season, and the team is in hopes to be back in action next season, but it doesn't make much sense at all. Sportnet's Elliotte Friedman has stated the Flyers are very close to taking part in a multi-year rebuild, which would give Flyers prospects and the team's youth top line roles, and older/aging players would be shipped away for draft picks.