
PITTSBURGH, PA - APRIL 7: Sergei Bobrovsky #35 of the Philadelphia Flyers protects the net against the Pittsburgh Penguins during the game at Consol Energy Center on April 7, 2012 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)
By Spike Eskin
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – The Flyers made a trade with Columbus, but it’s not for Rick Nash. Not yet, anyway.
READ MORE: New Jersey Father Writes 2 LGBTQ Children's Books For Better Representation, Teaching Tolerance To ChildrenThe Flyers traded Sergei Bobrovsky to the Columbus Blue Jackets for the 45th overall pick in this weekend’s NHL Draft. In addition, the Flyers will receive the 117th pick in this year’s draft, as well as Phoenix’s 4th round selection in next year’s draft.
READ MORE: Arson Suspect Arrested In Connection To Fire, Building Collapse That Killed Philadelphia Fire Lt. Sean WilliamsonRumors have swirled for weeks now regarding the Flyers reported interest in Columbus forward Rick Nash.
KYW’s Matt Leon discussed the trade with Flyers beat writer for the Inquirer, Sam Carchidi:
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