Flyers Announce 15 Changes To Hockey Operations Staff

By Gabriel Foley | at September 2, 2026 4:20 pm The Philadelphia Flyers announced a series of changes to their NHL and AHL hockey operations departments ahead of the 2026-27 season, including six staff promotions and nine new hires. The Flyers first addressed their training department, promoting Alex Ambrose to head athletic trainer and Melissa Rucker to head massage therapist. Zach Casinelli has been hired as an assistant athletic trainer after three seasons with the AHL’s Charlotte Checkers. Ryan Adkins was also hired as director of athlete rehabilitation after three seasons with the MLB’s Seattle Mariners. Joe Hurley will support…