Where the Flyers sit at the halfway point of the season

The Philadelphia Flyers are 15-18-7 at the 40-game mark. They lost 6-2 to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Sunday. The Flyers have won 15 games and lost 25. They are not as bad as the Columbus Blue Jackets or Chicago Blackhawks.

The Philadelphia Flyers are 15-18-7 at the halfway point of the 2022-23 season. They are out of playoff contention, but they are not as bad as the Chicago Blackhawks and Anaheim Ducks. The Flyers have a 6.5 percent chance of winning the Connor Bedard sweepstakes with the first overall pick and a more than 80 percent of picking either seventh or eighth. The Detroit Red Wings won the No. 1 pick with a 3 percent probability. It was the lowly Blackhawks who came in second. There is a new rule that allows teams to move up 10 spots in the draft. In the simulations, the Flyers ended up eighth and the Red Red Sox won.