Flyers' Matvei Michkov Reportedly Eyeing Trade, Latest NHL Rumors amid Contract Year

Matvei Michkov is reportedly ready to part ways with Rick Tocchet and the Philadelphia Flyers.

NHL insider Kevin Weekes reported Tuesday Michkov has a "preference to have a fresh start elsewhere" after the Flyers' 5-10-5 start to the season.

Weekes described Michkov as a "very much in demand potential trade target."

Michkov, who is scheduled to hit restricted free agency next summer, currently leads the Flyers with 10 goals in 20 games.

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