With star netminder Andrei Vasilevskiy out of the lineup due to an illness, Konin will serve as backup to 29-year-old Jonas Johansson. A 27-year-old native of West Kingston, R.I., Konin has ...

About an hour before puck drop from their matchup with the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday night, the Philadelphia Flyers announced they had signed goaltender Kyle Konin to an amateur tryout.