Flyers Acquire Boris Katchouk From Wild for Roman Schmidt

Overview

• The Flyers said Boris Katchouk will report to the AHL's Lehigh Valley Phantoms.
• No draft picks were involved as the teams completed a minor player-for-player swap.
• Katchouk, 27, has appeared in 179 NHL games with 36 career points and was traded from Tampa Bay to Minnesota in December.
• Roman Schmidt, 23, joined Philadelphia in December but did not establish himself with Lehigh Valley this season.
• The trade lands as Philadelphia evaluates options before the deadline, with the club six points outside the Eastern Conference playoff cut line.