Daily News | Ivan Provorov’s decline made the Flyers’ decision to trade him inevitable
Fresh from a morning weight-room workout in January 2021, two days before the first game in a pandemic-delayed season, Ivan Provorov confessed over the phone that he was familiar with theThe franchise still has never had a Norris Trophy winner, and Provorov could list the names of those Flyers who, over the previous 35 years, had come closest to being named the NHL’s best blueliner: Chris Pronger, Kimmo Timonen, Éric Desjardins, Mark Howe. Each of them acquired from another team.
He is 26, presumably in his prime. But under their new leadership team, principally general manager Danny Brière, the Flyers are at last undergoing the That growth never happened, not here. Once his defensive partner, Matt Niskanen, retired after the 2019-20 season, Provorov was never the same, which suggests he was never going to be the dominant No. 1 defenseman that he believed he was destined to be. He seemed unsure of himself on the ice, as if he didn’t know where to go, which man to mark, what play to make — as if he could trust neither himself nor his teammates to do their jobs.
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