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Trade Between the Colorado Avalanche and Philadelphia Flyers Officially Completed After Condition Met

A trade that was made back in March 2024, between the Avalanche and the Flyers, has officially had all of its conditions fulfilled, closing the book on the deal.

NHL News / Field Level Media / March 21

Hurricanes top Sharks for 2nd eight-game win streak of season

Sebastian Aho and Sean Walker scored third-period goals to lead the Hurricanes to a 3-1 road victory over the San Jose Sharks on Thursday, Carolina's eighth win in a row.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / July 1

Hurricanes sign Sean Walker to five-year, $18 million contract

The Carolina Hurricanes added another piece to their roster on Monday, signing defenseman Sean Walker to a five-year, $18 million contract, according to TSN insider Pierre LeBrun.

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The 'Goal leaders from each NHL season since 1990' quiz

How many of the yearly leaders in NHL goals since the 1990-91 season can you name in five minutes?

The '60+ goals in an NHL season' quiz

The 'NHL players with multiple Hart Trophies' quiz

The 'NHL active points leaders' quiz

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / July 1

Hurricanes Replace Blue Line Losses: Sign Walker, Gostisbehere

The Carolina Hurricanes have made significant moves to bolster their blue line after losing two key defensemen in free agency. With Brett Pesce and Brady

Carolina Hurricanes News / The Hockey Writers / July 1

Carolina Hurricanes Sign Sean Walker to 5-Year Deal

The Carolina Hurricanes have signed right-handed defenseman Sean Walker to a five-year contract worth $3.6 million each season. Considering his upside, this actually seems like a possible steal of a deal if the 29-year-old defender can play to his potential.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / July 1

Report: Hurricanes Agrees to New Contract With Defenceman

Defenceman Sean Walker has himself a new contract. After splitting time between the Philadelphia Flyers and the Colorado Avalanche, he is now signing with the Hurricanes.

NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 6

Sharks looking to add top-four defenseman in free agency

San Jose, coming off a last-place 19 wins and 47 points, allowed the most goals in the league last season.

The best Stanley Cup Final games of all time

The 'Most postseason goals in NHL history' quiz

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / June 6

NHL Rumours: Hurricanes Eye Avalanche Defenceman in Free Agency

Welcome to another edition of NHL Rumours! There is so much buzz around the league and with the draft approaching, moves can be made. The biggest buzz is swirling around the Carolina Hurricanes.

Colorado Avalanche News / The Hockey Writers / May 31

Should the Avalanche Re-Sign Sean Walker?

After the Colorado Avalanche acquired Sean Walker at the 2024 NHL Trade Deadline, he started strong, taking eight shots on goal in just his second game with the team and scoring two goals a few nights later.

Colorado Avalanche News / Colorado Hockey Now / May 22

What Should The Avalanche Do? Sean Walker Edition

When the Colorado Avalanche acquired Sean Walker at the NHL Trade Deadline, he started out like gangbusters, registering eight shots on goal in just his second game with the organization, and scoring two goals just a few nights later.

NHL News / Philly Hockey Now / May 22

Flyers officially fleeced Avalanche in Sean Walker trade

In his short time with the Avalanche, Walker was good, but not great.

The best Stanley Cup Final games of all time

The '2000-01 Colorado Avalanche' quiz

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / May 3

Flyers 2023-24 Player Grades: Sean Walker

In this edition of our 2023-24 Philadelphia Flyers player grading series, we take a look at 29-year-old defenseman Sean Walker. He didn’t get to finish out his season with the Orange and Black due to being traded at the deadline, but the services he provided should not be forgotten.

Colorado Avalanche News / Daily Faceoff / April 1, 2024

Why the Colorado Avalanche are primed for a long playoff run

One of the best teams in the National Hockey League is showing they have the makings of playing far into May. Following a 7-4 win over the Nashville Predators on Saturday night, the Colorado Avalanche clinched a berth into the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Edmonton Oilers News / The Hockey Writers / March 21, 2024

Oilers Reportedly Walked Away From a Sean Walker Trade

The Edmonton Oilers had ample opportunity to add significant pieces at this season’s NHL Trade Deadline. They successfully acquired Adam Henrique and Sam Carrick from the Anaheim Ducks, then added depth defenseman Troy Stecher from the Arizona Coyotes.

NHL News / Oilersnation / March 19, 2024

Oilers ‘took a long look’ at trading for now-Avalanche defenceman Sean Walker, but ‘decided not to do it’

The Edmonton Oilers got a first-hand taste of Sean Walker on Saturday night, watching him zip around the Rogers Place ice, scoring two goals. While some

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / March 17, 2024

Avs Win Twice: Oilers Targeted Sean Walker at Trade Deadline

Jonathan Willis of The Athletic wrote, “Fantastic game, and easy to imagine as G1 of a playoff series. It also feels like an answer to all those pre-trade

Colorado Avalanche News / Colorado Hockey Now / March 13, 2024

Avalanche Game 66 Plus/Minus: Walker Cruising, All Aboard

As with every game, you take the good with the bad, so time to take a look at the pluses and the minuses in the game against the Calgary Flames for the Colorado Avalanche.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / March 6, 2024

Colorado Avalanche acquire Sean Walker from the Philadelphia Flyers for Ryan Johansen, first-round pick

A team that just won the Stanley Cup two years ago is making it known they want to go for it again. On Wednesday, the Colorado Avalanche acquired defenseman Sean Walker and a 2026 fifth-round pick from the Philadelphia Flyers.

Philadelphia Flyers News / Philly Hockey Now / February 18, 2024

Flyers Remain Undecided On Sean Walker’s Future

The Philadelphia Flyers are reportedly still undecided on the future of pending free agent defenseman Sean Walker. Walker, 29, was brought over by the Flyers from the Los Angeles Kings in the summer, and has scored five goals, 15 assists, and 20 points in 56 games so far.

Philadelphia Flyers News / Daily Faceoff / February 7, 2024

How much has the Flyers’ Sean Walker boosted his trade value this season?

With just over one month remaining until the NHL’s March 8 trade deadline, we’ve got you covered at Daily Faceoff with at least one trade-focused story every day until Deadline Day.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / January 30, 2024

Lightning Show Interest In Trade for Flyers’ Sean Walker

As the 2024 NHL Trade Deadline approaches, teams have been looking to bolster their roster in hopes of making a push for a Stanley Cup. One team that will be looking to go all-in and make it back to the top is the Tampa Bay Lightning.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / January 16, 2024

Oilers Should Trade For Defenceman Sean Walker

The Edmonton Oilers will likely be looking to bolster their roster in hopes of making a deep run into the playoffs this season after several failed attempts at winning a Stanley Cup.

Philadelphia Flyers News / NHL Trade Talk / December 18, 2023

Flyers Won’t Be Buyers and Sean Walker Trade Talks Pick Up

While on the Sportsnet 590 The FAN, GM of the Philadelphia Flyers, Daniel Briere, noted that the sudden success of the team isn’t necessarily going to change their plans this season.

Philadelphia Flyers News / Philly Hockey Now / December 8, 2023

Report: Flyers Could Trade Sean Walker For First-Round Pick

Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Sean Walker was one of the hottest names involved in NHL trade talk to start the season. Rumors and links seemed to have cooled off for the moment, though that won’t be the case for the whole season.

Philadelphia Flyers News / NHL Trade Talk / December 4, 2023

Journalist Lists 6 Teams Likely Interested Flyers’ Sean Walker

As the NHL trade landscape unfolds, a spotlight turns to defenseman Sean Walker of the Philadelphia Flyers. Walker, despite not being the most high-profile name on the trade board, carries value.

NHL News / TheLeafsnation / November 28, 2023

Trade Target: Flyers defenseman Sean Walker checks a lot of boxes for the Maple Leafs

With American Thanksgiving behind us, trade chatter across the NHL should be picking up in a major way. The Maple Leafs will be involved as Brad Treliving is known as a general manager who never shies away from a conversation about potentially upgrading his roster.