Briere Swings Big: Flyers Launch Offer Sheet for Carlsson

Philadelphia's new GM isn't wasting any time making a splash, slapping an offer sheet on one of the league's most promising young defensemen in a move that signals serious ambition. Offer sheets are rare enough that when they happen, you know a team is either desperate or believes they've found a way to exploit a market inefficiency. The Flyers clearly think they can pry Carlsson away from San Jose with the right financial package, and now the chess match begins.