The Flyers could free up more cap space if they put injured player Ryan Ellis on long-term injured reserve, potentially giving them over $10 million to spare after all signings.

Ryan Ellis of the Philadelphia Flyers could potentially be placed on long-term injured reserve to help create cap space for the team to make moves in the offseason.

The Philadelphia Flyers have Ryan Ellis, who will spend the rest of his career on long-term injured reserve, impacting the team's cap space calculations.

Ryan Ellis, a player on the Philadelphia Flyers, hasn't played since November 2021 and shows no indication of returning, potentially allowing the team to save $6.8 million in cap space by placing him on LTIR.

Ryan Ellis, a member of the Philadelphia Flyers NHL team, is starting 37th in the race and has been solid this season, with an average finish of 23.9. He finished 11th at Talladega last year.