In a buzzer-beater move, the Philadelphia Flyers traded Erik Johnson back to the Colorado Avalanche, where he spent most of his career. In return, the Flyers received forward Givani Smith from Colorado.

The Press Row Show podcast, Flyers general manager Danny Brière said he slept like a baby Friday night. And why shouldn’t he? The second-year GM made moves before the NHL trade deadline to solidify that the rebuild is happening while starting to put the pieces together.

Both just traded, longtime Boston teammates Charlie Coyle and Brandon Carlo sat by each other on the plane ride to Colorado.