| Dec. 3, 2025 |
Michkov notched two assists, two shots on goal and four PIM in Wednesday's 5-2 win over the Sabres. - Michkov set up a Travis Konecny power-play goal in the first period as well as Owen Tippett's insurance tally in the second. With four goals and three assists over his last seven games, Michkov is starting to find a bit more consistency again. The 20-year-old winger is up to 16 points, 54 shots on net, 14 hits, 28 PIM and a minus-2 rating through 26 outings overall. |
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| Nov. 30, 2025 |
Michkov scored two goals in Saturday's 5-3 win over the Devils. - The second-year winger broke open a 1-1 tie by beating Jacob Markstrom twice in the first four minutes of the second period. It was Michkov's first multi-goal performance of the season, continuing a surge that has seen the 20-year-old light the lamp seven times in the last 11 games after he delivered only one tally in the first 13 contests of the season. |
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| Nov. 27, 2025 |
Michkov scored a goal in Wednesday's 4-2 win over the Panthers. - Michkov redirected an Emil Andrae shot for the Flyers' game-tying goal at 11:13 of the second period. This was Michkov's fifth goal in his last nine outings, and while he doesn't have any assists in that span, it's encouraging to see him find some rhythm on offense. Overall, he's at six goals, five helpers, 40 shots on net, 13 hits, 16 PIM and a minus-4 rating in 22 appearances. |
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| Nov. 23, 2025 |
Michkov tallied a goal, placed two shots on net and served four PIM in Saturday's 6-3 win over New Jersey. - Michkov scored the first of the Flyers' three goals in a 26-second span midway through the first period. Despite being held off the scoresheet in each of the past three games before Saturday, Michkov's twine finder brings him up to four in his last seven appearances. Overall, the 20-year-old winger has five goals, 10 points and 38 shots on target in 20 games this season. His slow start to the season has been similar to the one he experienced in his rookie campaign, meaning the best could still be to come. Fantasy managers who drafted Michkov should be patient, but his recent run of goals and Philadelphia's recent success are encouraging signs that he could be due for more in the near future. |
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| Nov. 13, 2025 |
Michkov scored a power-play goal in Wednesday's 2-1 overtime loss to the Oilers. - Michkov has scored in three straight games, and the increased production is helping his ice time bounce back after reduced usage recently. The winger still needs to adjust to head coach Rick Tocchet's expectations, but Michkov has the talent to do so, which should help his production over time. For the season, Michkov's at four goals, five assists, 29 shots on net, 12 hits, 12 PIM and a minus-1 rating through 16 appearances. |
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| Nov. 8, 2025 |
Michkov scored a goal in a 3-2 overtime loss to Ottawa on Saturday. - Michkov shook off a check from Sens defender Jake Sanderson, drove to the interior and beat Linus Ullmark over the glove. Michkov has a goal in back-to-back games and five points (two goals, three assists) in his last six games. If he continues to make plays like that, it would go a long way to ingratiating him with his coach moving forward. |
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| Nov. 6, 2025 |
Michkov scored a goal in Thursday's 3-1 win over the Predators. - Michkov's tally tied the game at 1-1 in the second period. He was still limited to 12:52 of ice time, his second-lowest total in a game this season, as he works to gain trust with head coach Rick Tocchet. The 20-year-old Michkov is now at two goals, seven points, 26 shots on net, 11 hits, 10 PIM and an even plus-minus rating over 14 appearances. He's talented, so fantasy managers would be wise to have patience with the winger in most formats. |
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| Oct. 30, 2025 |
Michkov picked up two assists in a 4-1 win over Nashville on Thursday. - Michkov is off to a slow start this season, but there may be signs of life. This was his first multi-point game of the season, and he has five points (one goal, four assists) and 16 shots in his last seven games. Yes, it's modest for a sniper who put up 26 goals and 63 points, including 17 power-play points, in 80 games last season. We expect Michkov to turn things around with a bang soon, even though his average ice time is down from last season (16:41 to 15:04). Check in with his manager to see if you can pry him away in a trade before he takes off. |
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| Oct. 25, 2025 |
Michkov picked up an assist and scored the winner in the shootout in a 4-3 victory over the Islanders on Saturday. - The 20-year-old winger has had a slow start this season with just one goal and two assists in eight outings. However, he has posted all three of his points in the last five games. Michkov is going to be fine. He has been heating up, but his ice time has been all over the map this campaign. |
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| Oct. 17, 2025 |
Michkov scored his first goal of the season in Thursday's 5-2 loss to the Jets. - The second-year winger corralled a fluttering puck and ripped it past Connor Hellebuyck late in the third period, but the Flyers were down 4-1 at the time. It was Michkov's first point in four games to begin the season, but the 20-year-old continues to see a regular shift on the power play and has sky-high upside after producing 26 goals and 63 points over 80 regular-season contests in 2024-25 during his NHL debut. |
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| April 17, 2025 |
Michkov scored twice on seven shots and added an assist in Thursday's 5-4 loss to the Sabres. - Michkov's late burst of offense in the season finale secured the rookie goals title for him this season. He tallied 26 goals, one ahead of San Jose's Macklin Celebrini, and both first-year forwards finished 2024-25 at 63 points. They trailed Montreal blueliner Lane Hutson (66 points) in the overall scoring race. Michkov was as impressive as advertised, but one of those three skaters may not even end up as a Calder Trophy finalist if Calgary goalie Dustin Wolf gets nominated instead. In addition to his 63 points, Michkov racked up 200 shots on net and a minus-18 rating over 80 appearances. |
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| April 12, 2025 |
Michkov picked up an assist Saturday in a 4-3 shootout win over the Islanders. - The helper gives Michkov 60 points (24 goals, 36 assists) this season. He's the first Philly rookie to hit that mark since Mikael Renberg had 82 in 1993-94, per Adam Kimelman of NHL.com. Michkov has been sharp over the last few weeks. He reached the scoresheet in eight of his past nine games, collecting four goals, nine assists and 29 shots. |
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| April 1, 2025 |
Michkov notched two assists in Monday's 2-1 win over the Predators. - All the game's scoring came in the second period, as the 20-year-old winger had a hand in tallies by Ryan Poehling and Jamie Drysdale. Michkov has produced multiple points in three straight games since John Tortorella was given his pink slip, extending his point streak to six contests in which he's delivered four goals and 11 points. Michkov sits one goal away from 25 on the season, and two points shy of 60 -- a mark no Flyers rookie has reached since Mikael Renberg set the franchise record with 82 points in 1993-94. |
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| March 30, 2025 |
Michkov scored two goals in Saturday's 7-4 win over the Sabres. - That's back-to-back two-goal performances for the rookie since coach John Tortorella was let go. Michkov's speed and elite talent were on full display on both tallies, and he's put together a five-game point streak in which he's delivered four goals on nine points. Michkov needs one more goal over the Flyers' last seven games to reach 25, and he's four points short of 60 as he makes a final push for Calder Trophy votes. |
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| March 28, 2025 |
Michkov produced two goals and an assist in Thursday's 6-4 win over the Canadiens. - The 20-year-old seemed happy to see the back of coach John Tortorella, who was fired Thursday morning. Michkov opened the scoring less than two minutes into the first period, then potted the Flyers' final goal midway through the third period. He even had a chance at his first career hat trick, but hit the post when taking aim at an empty net. Michkov snapped a 10-game goal drought with the performance, and on the season he's up to 22 goals and 54 points in 72 appearances, putting him two points back of Montreal's Lane Hutson in the rookie scoring race. |
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| March 24, 2025 |
Michkov recorded two assists, three shots on goal and two PIM in Sunday's 7-4 loss to the Blackhawks. - Michkov is the third rookie to get to 50 points this season. He's earned three helpers over his last two contests following a six-game skid. The rookie winger has 20 goals, 30 assists, 166 shots on net and a minus-15 rating through 70 appearances. Michkov's talent has been evident from the get-go, though he's been prone to some slumps while playing on a more defensive-minded team -- the Flyers are 26th in the league with 2.71 goals per game. |
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| March 22, 2025 |
Michkov registered an assist and three shots on goal in Saturday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Stars. - Michkov ended a six-game point drought with the helper. Prior to that skid, he had posted 11 points over a seven-game stretch. The 20-year-old winger is up to 20 goals, 28 helpers, 163 shots on net and a minus-15 rating through 69 appearances this season. His shaky play in March could hurt Michkov's standing in the Calder Trophy race, especially with Macklin Celebrini and Dustin Wolf impressing in recent weeks. |
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| March 8, 2025 |
Michkov picked up an assist in a 4-1 loss to the Kraken on Saturday. - Michkov has 11 points (four goals, seven assists) in seven games since returning from the 4 Nations Face-Off break. He sits second in NHL rookie scoring with 47 points (20 goals, 27 assists), two behind Lane Hutson of the Habs and one better than Macklin Celebrini of the Sharks. Hutson is in action against Calgary and could widen his lead by the end of Saturday's slate, and Celebrini will play against the Islanders. |
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| March 6, 2025 |
Michkov scored his 20th goal of the season Thursday in a 4-1 loss to Winnipeg. - Michkov scored at 17:18 of the third period. He came down the left wing and ended Eric Comrie's shutout bid with a shot from the left face-off circle. Michkov was named the NHL's Rookie of the Month for February after leading all rookies with five goals and 10 points in seven games. He led or co-led February rookies in assists (five), shots on goals (27), even-strength goals (four), even-strength assists (five), even-strength points (nine) and plus/minus (plus-5). Michkov also earned the recognition for October. |
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| Feb. 28, 2025 |
Michkov recorded two goals, including one on the power play, an assist and four shots on goal in Thursday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Penguins. - Michkov has been on an absolute tear since the regular season resumed following the Four Nations break, posting three straight multi-point efforts and eight total points (three goals, five assists) over that span. The 20-year-old winger, considered one of the top prospects in the game, has four multi-point efforts in February alone and has racked up 44 points across 58 contests in his first year in the NHL. |
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| Feb. 26, 2025 |
Michkov picked up two assists Tuesday in a 6-1 win over the Penguins. - The rising star has five points (one goal, four assists) in his last two games and seven points, including two goals, in his last four. Michkov has moved closer to the top of the rookie scoring chase. He has 41 points, along with 126 shots, and that's one back of Macklin Celebrini of San Jose and two back of Lane Hutson of Montreal. This is your Calder trophy contest right here. We'll see if Michkov can bull his way to the hardware with a strong final 25 games. |
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| Feb. 22, 2025 |
Michkov scored a goal and added two assists in a 6-3 victory over the Oilers on Saturday. - The trio of Michkov, Owen Tippett (two goals) and Sean Couturier (one goal, two assists) had their way with the Oilers, and they all finished with a plus-5 rating. Michkov opened the scoring early in the first period when he drove the net and scored on his rebound. His three-point outburst Saturday matched his point total over a 10-game span (two goals, one assist) before the break. Michkov has 17 goals on the season, which ties him with Macklin Celebrini for the rookie lead. |
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| Feb. 6, 2025 |
Michkov scored two goals Thursday in a 4-3 loss to the Capitals. - It was his third two-goal game of the season. Michkov is second in rookie goal scoring with 16, one behind Macklin Celebrini, and third in total points with 36. He's behind Lane Hutson (41) and Celebrini (39). The goals are Michkov's first in nine games (one assist). Like all rookies, Michkov struggles with consistency, but his future is bright as long as he can improve in his own zone. He's currently minus-15 in 54 games, which is second-worst on the Flyers. |
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| Jan. 18, 2025 |
Michkov potted his 14th goal in Saturday's 3-1 win over New Jersey. - Michkov has two goals and two assists in his last five outings. He currently leads all rookies in goals and ranks second on the Flyers. The 20-year-old forward has 33 points through 45 appearances this season. |
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| Jan. 12, 2025 |
Michkov scored a power-play goal on four shots and added two PIM in Saturday's 6-0 win over the Ducks. - Michkov has slipped in terms of consistency with just three points and a minus-17 rating over his last 14 games. The good news is that he hasn't been scratched in that span, though he was benched once. Michkov is at 13 goals, 30 points (13 on the power play), 89 shots on net, 38 PIM and a minus-12 rating through 41 appearances. As with all rookies, there are some ups and downs, and it looks like Michkov will have to work his way through his recent struggles. |
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| Dec. 29, 2024 |
Michkov scored a goal on two shots, dished an assist and added two PIM in Sunday's 5-4 loss to the Kings. - Michkov was benched in the third period of Saturday's game versus the Ducks. He responded well -- it's possible he just needed a bit of rest and a chance to reset. His performance Sunday snapped a seven-game point drought, which came after he posted 10 points over a five-game span. Michkov has 12 goals, 17 helpers, 71 shots on net, 36 PIM and a minus-6 rating through 35 appearances. Like any rookie, the talented 20-year-old is prone to ups and downs, and those will be highlighted further by head coach John Tortorella's style of holding players accountable for their play in all three zones. |
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| Dec. 10, 2024 |
Michkov had two assists in a 5-3 win over Columbus on Tuesday. - Michkov has 10 points (three goals, seven assists) on his current five-game point streak. He continues to lead all NHL rookies in scoring with 27 points in as many games. Michkov is the most exciting young player in orange and black in a very long time, and he'll be a fantasy star for a long time. |
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| Dec. 8, 2024 |
Michkov notched an assist, three shots on goal and 12 PIM in Sunday's 4-2 loss to Utah. - Michkov helped out on an Owen Tippett goal in the second period, earning his eighth point over the last four games in the process. The 19-year-old Michkov then showed his toughness by scrapping with Barrett Hayton near the end of the third, earning a roughing minor and a misconduct. Michkov is up to 11 goals, 14 helpers, 49 shots on net, 28 PIM and a plus-3 rating over 26 appearances. He's been as advertised in his rookie campaign, showing creativity and competitiveness in a top-six role. |
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| Dec. 7, 2024 |
Michkov scored twice Saturday in a 4-3 overtime loss to the Bruins. - Michkov has three straight multi-point games, collecting three goals and four assists. He's the third Flyers teenager to register three consecutive multi-point performances, joining Eric Lindros (once in 1992-93) and Peter Zezel (twice in 1984-85). Michkov leads all NHL rookies with 11 goals and 24 points through 25 appearances. He has delivered seven goals and 15 points in his last 13 outings, and the longest he's gone without a point is two games on only two occasions. His consistency at 19 is remarkable. |
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| Dec. 6, 2024 |
Michkov notched three assists, one on the power play, in Thursday's 7-5 loss to the Panthers. - All three helpers came in the second period, as the Flyers erased an early 3-0 deficit and headed into the second intermission with the score tied 4-4. Michkov has produced back-to-back multi-point performances, and the 19-year-old has established himself as a frontrunner for the Calder Trophy with nine goals and 22 points in his first 24 NHL contests. |
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| Dec. 1, 2024 |
Michkov scored the game-winning goal and added an assist in Saturday's 3-2 overtime victory over the Blues. - Travis Konecny made a spectacular defensive play in his own end in the first minute of OT and smacked the puck into the neutral zone while sprawled out flat on the ice, springing Michkov for a breakaway that the rookie didn't squander. The 19-year-old winger has nine goals and 19 points through his first 23 NHL contests, and three of the tallies have been overtime winners. Michkov leads all rookies so far this season in goals, points. power-play goals (four) and and power-play points (nine), making him the early favorite for the Calder Trophy. |
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| Nov. 26, 2024 |
Michkov scored a goal on four shots and went plus-2 in Monday's 5-4 shootout loss to the Golden Knights. - Michkov put the Flyers up 4-2 in the second period, but the lead didn't last. He's picked up four goals and three assists over seven contests since a two-game stint as a healthy scratch, so it's clear head coach John Tortorella's message got through. The 19-year-old Michkov has 17 points, 39 shots on net and a minus-1 rating through his first 20 NHL appearances, putting a 60-point rookie campaign well within reach. |
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| Nov. 23, 2024 |
Michkov scored the game-winning goal in Saturday's 3-2 overtime victory against Chicago. - Michkov got his second overtime winner in the last five games at the 1:06 mark of Saturday's extra session. He scored during Philadelphia's third power play of the game. Michkov has three goals and three assists in six outings since being a healthy scratch for two straight contests. The talented rookie has seven tallies and 16 points through 19 appearances this season. |
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| Nov. 17, 2024 |
Michkov recorded two assists and a plus-2 rating in Saturday's 5-2 win over the Sabres. - Michkov assisted on second-period goals by Egor Zamula and Travis Konecny. The 19-year-old has recorded at least one point in each of his last four games, notching two goals and four assists in that span. The four-game streak represents a season-high mark for Michkov, who still lacks consistency on a game-to-game basis but looks like a player worth rostering in all formats and one of the top fantasy assets in dynasty leagues. He's up to 15 points in 16 games as a rookie. |
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| Nov. 15, 2024 |
Michkov scored a goal on three shots and added two PIM in Thursday's 5-4 overtime win over the Senators. - Michkov continues to respond well from his recent two-game stint as a healthy scratch. He had two points in his return to the lineup Monday before tallying the game-winning goal in Thursday's comeback win. The 19-year-old rookie is making a positive impact on offense with six goals, seven assists, 28 shots on net, 12 PIM and a minus-5 rating through 15 appearances. He's earned eight of his points on the power play. Michkov will still be accountable for playing a strong overall game, as head coach John Tortorella has sent a message with his recent scratches and could do so again if Michkov's defensive play lapses. |
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| Nov. 12, 2024 |
Michkov scored an even-strength goal and added a power-play assist in Monday's 4-3 shootout win over the Sharks. - After getting parked in the press box by coach John Tortorella the last two games, Michkov returned to the lineup and made an immediate impact. The rookie winger set up Travis Konecny for a tally in the first period then scored on a breakaway early in the second to give the Flyers a 3-0 lead. When that didn't prove to be enough, Michkov beat Vitek Vanecek again for the first successful attempt in the shootout. Michkov was also a plus-2 on the night, and it's his defensive-zone work that Tortorella wants the seventh overall pick in the 2023 Draft to focus on. There have been no complaints about Michkov's offense, and through his first 14 NHL games he's produced five goals and 12 points, with eight of them (three goals, five helpers) coming on the power play. |
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| Nov. 7, 2024 |
Michkov will be a healthy scratch for Thursday's game against the Lightning. - Michkov appeared in each of the Flyers' first 13 games of the season and logged four goals, 10 points, six blocked shots and two hits while averaging 17:50 of ice time. However, he's cooled off recently, tallying just one assist over his last five outings. Head coach John Tortorella has benched some prominent players -- especially rookies -- in the past in order to send a message, and Michkov will get a night off Thursday. Anthony Richard will draw into the lineup against Tampa Bay, while Michkov's next opportunity to suit up will be Saturday against the Panthers. |
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| Nov. 6, 2024 |
Michkov posted an assist in Tuesday's 6-4 loss to the Hurricanes. - Michkov's helper ended a four-game slump for the talented rookie. There will be ups and downs as there are with any young player, but Michkov's ice time has also dropped recently. He's had a couple of benchings by head coach John Tortorella, Madeline Campbell of Broad Street Hockey reports, and that could continue as Tortorella works to iron out the flaws in Michkov's play. Tortorella has indicated he wouldn't hesitate to scratch Michkov, as he has done with other young players throughout his various stops in the NHL. Michkov has 10 points, 23 shots on net and a minus-8 rating over his first 13 appearances, but fantasy managers should be prepared for some attrition when rostering the rookie, who is playing on a last-place team. |
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| Oct. 26, 2024 |
Michkov earned one goal and one assist in a 7-5 win against Minnesota on Saturday. - Michkov has two goals and three helpers during his three-game point streak. The talented rookie has four tallies and nine points through eight appearances, leading all first-year players in both categories. Michkov has reached the scoresheet in six of eight outings to begin his NHL career. |
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| Oct. 23, 2024 |
Michkov recorded an assist in Tuesday's 4-1 loss to the Capitals. - The helper was Michkov's first career even-strength point. He has five points, 11 shots on net and a minus-6 rating through six appearances. While he's maintained a top-line role so far and is hardly the only one to blame for the Flyers' struggles, if his offense dips, he could find himself seeing a smaller role for a bit. |
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| Oct. 18, 2024 |
Michkov registered a power-play assist, two PIM and a minus-2 rating in Thursday's 6-4 loss to the Kraken. - It was a mixed bag for Michkov, who is still searching for the first even-strength point of his career. He has earned four power-play points (two goals, two assists) over four games while adding 10 shots on net, four blocked shots, four PIM and a minus-5 rating. The 19-year-old winger will need to avoid senseless penalties, as taking too many of those is the quickest way for a young player to ride pine for head coach John Tortorella. |
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| Oct. 15, 2024 |
Michkov scored two power-play goals on five shots and blocked two shots in Tuesday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Oilers. - Michkov gave the Flyers a 2-0 lead midway through the first period. His first goal came from in close, while his second was at a tight angle. The 19-year-old rookie has three points, nine shots on net, four blocked shots and a minus-3 rating through his first three NHL contests. Michkov has bundles of upside while playing in a top-line role and on the first power-play unit. |
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| Oct. 13, 2024 |
Michkov logged a power-play assist and a minus-2 rating in Saturday's 6-3 loss to the Flames. - The helper was Michkov's first NHL point. The 19-year-old winger tore up the preseason, but he's had a much more reserved start to regular-season play, adding four shots on net, two blocked shots, two PIM and a minus-2 rating over two appearances. Despite the early struggles, Michkov remains in a top-line role with power-play time -- the Flyers will give him every chance to find his way this season. |
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| Oct. 3, 2024 |
Michkov recorded three goals and four assists over four preseason appearances this year, Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia reports. - Hall reports that Michkov won't play in Thursday's preseason finale against New Jersey, so the No. 7 pick from the 2023 Draft will now shift his focus toward making his NHL debut on Opening Night against Vancouver on Oct. 11. Ahead of Thursday's action, Michkov's seven points during preseason play are tied with Samuel Honzek for most in the NHL during exhibition play. Michkov made 47 appearances for HC Sochi of the KHL last year and logged 19 goals and 41 points. |
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