Daily News | Flyers’ Scott Laughton and Tony DeAngelo honored at annual Philadelphia Sports Writers Association banquet
Scott Laughton’s role with the Flyers continues to grow on the ice and in the locker room“I think the reason why he has a letter, it’s not because of the words, it’s because of who he is and how he carries himself,” Tortorella said on Saturday. “We get all caught up that words are the most important thing as far as leadership. [I’m] not so sure. He just carries himself the right way and I think people gravitate to him. And I think they follow him as far as how he plays.
In 44 games this season, Laughton has 12 goals and 16 assists for 28 points . Laughton leads the league in shorthanded points and is tied for second in shorthanded goals. The Flyers selected the Oakville, Ontario, native in the first round, No. 20 overall in the 2012 draft. DeAngelo, 27, earned the PSWA’s Native Son/Daughter award, which is bestowed upon a local sports figure who grew up in the Greater Philadelphia area. The first-year Flyers defenseman hails from Sewell and played at Hollydell Ice Arena as a child.from the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for a 2022 second-round pick, a 2023 third-round pick , and a 2024 fourth-rounder. General manager Chuck Fletcher subsequently signed him to a two-year, $10 million deal.
In 43 games with the Flyers, DeAngelo has notched seven goals and 21 assists for 28 points . DeAngelo leads all Flyers skaters this season in average ice time at 23 minutes, 21 seconds per game. He is currently playing on the second defensive pairing alongside Travis Sanheim and has been a fixture on the Flyers’ power play all season long.
In addition to recognizing Laughton and DeAngelo, the PSWA also honored former Inquirer writer and current television analyst Al Morganti with the Lifetime Achievement award. Last year, Morganti was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Famehas served as a Flyers analyst with NBC Sports Philadelphia since 2002 and previously covered the Flyers for The Inquirer as a beat writer from 1979-89. He was also an NHL analyst with ESPN from 1993-2005.
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