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According to a team announcement, the Philadelphia Flyers have activated forward Denver Barkey off injured reserve. In a corresponding roster move, Philadelphia placed forward Nikita Grebenkin on the team’s injured reserve with an upper-body injury.

Philadelphia Flyers News / Daily Faceoff / October 5

Flyers activate Denver Barkey; place Nikita Grebenkin on IR

The Philadelphia Flyers announced two transactions on Monday, as they activated center Denver Barkey off injured reserve and placed winger Nikita Grebenkin on IR.

Philadelphia Flyers News / Broad Street Buzz / September 27

The Flyers' fourth line is the last unsettled spot on their opening-night roster

The Philadelphia Flyers seem to have most of their forward group figured out heading into the final stretch of the preseason, but there is still one spot that doesn't look completely settled.

Philadelphia Flyers News / Daily Faceoff / September 22

Flyers’ Denver Barkey leaves preseason game with lower-body injury

Philadelphia Flyers forward Denver Barkey left Monday’s preseason game against the Washington Capitals and did not return after sustaining a lower-body injury.

Philadelphia Flyers News / Broad Street Buzz / September 5

Rick Tocchet sounds open to increased role for Denver Barkey

The Philadelphia Flyers shocked the world last year when they made it to the second round of the playoffs. The team banked on their young players to help them build a sustainable contending team, and fans got to see first hand what they could do in their first playoff trip.

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The biggest draft bust for every NHL team

People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.

Philadelphia Flyers News / NHL on ClutchPoints / May 3

What Flyers’ Denver Barkey was preaching before Game 1 loss to Hurricanes

The Philadelphia Flyers got trounced in Game 1 of their Stanley Cup Playoffs series with the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday. Carolina won, 3-0, and dominated starting in the first period.

Philadelphia Flyers News / Brotherly Bullies / February 25

Flyers' Trade Deadline Direction Hinges On Next Few Games

WASHINGTON DC – With the NHL trade deadline just 12 days away, the Philadelphia Flyers direction is still to be decided. As the Flyers return from their Olympic break tonight in Washington, their direction at the deadline could hinge on the next few games.

Philadelphia Flyers News / The Hockey Writers / February 14

Flyers’ Denver Barkey Is Developing Like a First-Round Pick

Recently, the Philadelphia Flyers have caught some flak for their drafting. Since 2023, four first-rounders have been used to net Oliver Bonk, Jett Luchanko, and Jack Nesbitt (trade-up involving picks 22 and 31).

Philadelphia Flyers News / Breakaway on SI / January 27

Flyers' Rookie Finds Ways to Gain Advantage Before Battles Start

Denver Barkey knows he will never overpower NHL defensemen. At 5-foot-10 and 175 pounds, the Flyers rookie accepts that reality and has built his game around a different approach.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / January 6

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Philadelphia Flyers News / The Hockey Writers / January 4

Flyers News & Rumors: Zegras Extension, Barkey’s Fit, & More

The Philadelphia Flyers are coming off an impressive 5–2 win over the Edmonton Oilers, moving their record to 21–12–7, third-best in the Metropolitan Division.

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The defining figure for every NHL franchise

People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.

Philadelphia Flyers News / Field Level Media / January 3

Denver Barkey scores first career goal as Flyers take down Oilers

Denver Barkey's first NHL tally highlighted a three-goal first period for the Philadelphia Flyers, who beat the host Edmonton Oilers 5-2 on Saturday. Travis

Philadelphia Flyers News / The Hockey Writers / December 22

Flyers News & Rumors: Barkey, Ersson, & Dvorak Debate

The Philadelphia Flyers have dropped seven of their last 10 contests, falling to 17–10–7 on the season. While solid, this has them clinging to a playoff spot.

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Philadelphia Flyers News / Daily Faceoff / December 20

Flyers’ Dan Vladar, Christian Dvorak out day-to-day; Denver Barkey to make NHL debut

The Philadelphia Flyers have confirmed that goaltender Dan Vladař (upper body) and forward Christian Dvorak (lower body) are out day-to-day and will miss Saturday’s game against the New York Rangers.

Philadelphia Flyers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 19

Flyers Recall Denver Barkey For NHL Debut

The Flyers announced they’ve recalled center prospect Denver Barkey from the AHL’s Lehigh Valley Phantoms. To open a roster spot, the team sent down defenseman Egor Zamula to Lehigh Valley after he cleared waivers earlier Friday.

Philadelphia Flyers News / The Hockey Writers / November 19

Flyers’ Barkey & Bump Developing Elite Chemistry with Phantoms

The Lehigh Valley Phantoms are making noise in the American Hockey League (AHL) this season. With a 9–4–2 record, they’re tied for fifth in points, buoyed by the performances of two rookie linemates: Denver Barkey and Alex Bump.

Philadelphia Flyers News / The Hockey Writers / November 16

Flyers News & Rumors: Andrae’s Spot, Barkey-Bump Chemistry, & More

Just under a quarter of a way through their 2025–26 campaign, the Philadelphia Flyers‘ 9–6–3 record has them on pace for 96 points—they’re in the wildcard discussion.

Philadelphia Flyers News / ESPN / June 1, 2025

London Knights win third Memorial Cup title

Flyers prospect Denver Barkey scored twice in the second period and the London Knights beat the Medicine Hat Tigers 4-1 for their third Memorial Cup title.

NHL News / Philly Hockey Now / January 4, 2025

Did Hockey Canada Make a Mistake in Cutting Denver Barkey?

After Canada was eliminated by Czechia in the 2025 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships, there are many reasons to look at why the Canadians fell short yet again.

Philadelphia Flyers News / Daily Faceoff / August 10, 2024

Philadelphia Flyers prospect Denver Barkey is a human ball of energy

The 19-year-old center might only be 5-foot-9, but he’s not letting the lack of vertical prominence prevent him from making an impact in the NHL.

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Vancouver Canucks News / Canucksarmy / July 31, 2024

Watch: Canucks prospects Sawyer Mynio and Anthony Romani score for Canada in scrimmage

Vancouver Canucks prospects Sawyer Mynio and Anthony Romani both scored during Tuesday’s scrimmage between Teams Red and White at the Hockey Canada summer camp in preparation for the 2025 IIHF World Junior Championship.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / July 5, 2024

Jeff Jackson has set the tone for the Oilers’ next general manager

A week after the City of Edmonton was left heartbroken from a Game 7 Stanley Cup Final loss, Jeff Jackson restored joy on the opening day of NHL free agency.

Philadelphia Flyers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 3, 2024

Flyers sign forward prospect to entry-level contract

The Philadelphia Flyers have signed forward Denver Barkey to an entry-level contract. Barkey has been lighting the OHL on fire this season.

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Philadelphia Flyers News / Philly Hockey Now / March 2, 2024

Flyers to Sign Prospect Denver Barkey; What it Means

On Saturday afternoon, the London Knights of the OHL posted a tweet announcing that Philadelphia Flyers prospect Denver Barkey had officially become a Flyers player.

Philadelphia Flyers News / The Hockey Writers / February 21, 2024

Flyers’ Denver Barkey Showing Promising Development

The Philadelphia Flyers have seemingly found something in Ontario Hockey League (OHL) centerman Denver Barkey. The 18-year-old was just a third-round pick by Philadelphia in the 2023 NHL Draft, but he’s made some strides in his first post-draft year with the London Knights.