Everyone knows luck plays a big factor in team and individual success in the NHL, but it's not always easy to quantify the difference between lucky and good. Here are five players who stand out as having been uniquely lucky in 2025-26.

Tyson Foerster met with the media via Zoom on Monday to discuss his eight-year extension with the Flyers.‘No-brainer' — Foerster on signing his 8-year extension with Flyers originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia

Flyers general manager Danny Briere discussed the team's strategy during NHL free agency, focusing on rewarding players committed to the team's future. The Flyers secured extensions for Dan Vladar and Tyson Foerster, while signing Noel Acciari.Flyers secure key players in NHL free agency originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia

The Flyers are making sure that 2020 1st round selection Tyson Foerster isn't going anywhere for the long haul.

Another one.

The Flyers agreed to terms with Tyson Foerster on an eight-year, $56.8 million contract extension.

The Flyers will sign Tyson Foerster to an eight-year contract extension with an average annual value in the range of $7 million, a source confirmed Wednesday.

These struggling Flyers will need to up their game to keep Philadelphia's season alive.

Tyson Foerster, Travis Konecny and Alex Bump pointed to the Flyers' play in overtime of Game 2 as something to build on moving forward.Flyers know they can compete with Hurricanes despite 2-0 series hole originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia