Player for player trade between arch-rival Pens and Flyers!

The Philadelphia Flyers have acquired forward Philip Tomasino from the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for defenseman Egor Zamula.

Coming to Pittsburgh is Zamula, who is signed through the 2025-26 season, and his contract carries an average annual value of $1.7 million.

The 25-year-old blue liner has taken part in 13 games with the Flyers this season registering one assist and is plus-4. He’s also dressed in three games for the Lehigh Valley Phantoms of the American Hockey league, notching two assists.

He has spent all six years of his professional career with the Flyers organization, recording 41 points (8G-33A) in 168 regular-season NHL games. At the AHL level, Zamula has notched five goals, 51 assists and 56 points in 130 games with Lehigh Valley.

As for Tomasino, the Penguins are sending to Philly a former first round pick. Selected by the Nashville Predators in the first round (24th overall) of the 2019 NHL Draft, the winger has split time between the NHL and AHL since being drafted, appearing in 218 career NHL games with Nashville (2021–24) and Pittsburgh (2024–25). Over that span, he has totaled 95 NHL points (34g-61a).

During the 2024–25 season with the Penguins, Tomasino recorded 23 points (11g-12a) and ranked second on the team with a career-high six game-winning goals, trailing only Sidney Crosby in that category. This season, Tomasino has appeared in nine NHL games, registering one assist, and has added 15 points (5g-10a) in 14 AHL games with Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, while leading the club in plus minus at +12.