2009–10 Philadelphia Flyers season
Players acquired
### Players acquired

| Date | Player | Former team | Term | Via | Ref |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  | [Brian Boucher](/wiki/Brian_Boucher "Brian Boucher") | [San Jose Sharks](/wiki/San_Jose_Sharks "San Jose Sharks") | 2\-year | Free agency |  |
| [Ian Laperriere](/wiki/Ian_Laperri%C3%A8re "Ian Laperrière") | [Colorado Avalanche](/wiki/Colorado_Avalanche "Colorado Avalanche") | 3\-year | Free agency |  |
|  | [Lukas Kaspar](/wiki/Luk%C3%A1%C5%A1_Ka%C5%A1par "Lukáš Kašpar") | San Jose Sharks | 1\-year | Free agency |  |
| [Krys Kolanos](/wiki/Krys_Kolanos "Krys Kolanos") | [Minnesota Wild](/wiki/Minnesota_Wild "Minnesota Wild") | 1\-year | Free agency |  |
| [Joey Mormina](/wiki/Joey_Mormina "Joey Mormina") | [Pittsburgh Penguins](/wiki/Pittsburgh_Penguins "Pittsburgh Penguins") | 1\-year | Free agency |  |
| [Mika Pyorala](/wiki/Mika_Py%C3%B6r%C3%A4l%C3%A4 "Mika Pyörälä") | [Timra IK](/wiki/Timr%C3%A5_IK "Timrå IK") ([SHL](/wiki/Swedish_Hockey_League "Swedish Hockey League")) | 1\-year | Free agency |  |
| [Jason Ward](/wiki/Jason_Ward_%28ice_hockey%29 "Jason Ward (ice hockey)") | [Tampa Bay Lightning](/wiki/Tampa_Bay_Lightning "Tampa Bay Lightning") | 1\-year | Free agency |  |
|  | [Ole\-Kristian Tollefsen](/wiki/Ole-Kristian_Tollefsen "Ole-Kristian Tollefsen") | [Columbus Blue Jackets](/wiki/Columbus_Blue_Jackets "Columbus Blue Jackets") | 1\-year | Free agency |  |
|  | Tyler Hostetter | [Erie Otters](/wiki/Erie_Otters "Erie Otters") ([OHL](/wiki/Ontario_Hockey_League "Ontario Hockey League")) | 3\-year | Free agency |  |
|  | [Blair Betts](/wiki/Blair_Betts "Blair Betts") | [New York Rangers](/wiki/New_York_Rangers "New York Rangers") | 1\-year | Free agency |  |
|  | [Michael Leighton](/wiki/Michael_Leighton "Michael Leighton") | [Carolina Hurricanes](/wiki/Carolina_Hurricanes "Carolina Hurricanes") |  | [Re\-entry waivers](/wiki/Waivers_%28NHL%29%23Re-entry_waivers "Waivers (NHL)#Re-entry waivers") |  |
|  | [Lukas Krajicek](/wiki/Luk%C3%A1%C5%A1_Kraj%C3%AD%C4%8Dek "Lukáš Krajíček") | Tampa Bay Lightning | 1\-year | Free agency |  |
|  | [Shane Harper](/wiki/Shane_Harper_%28ice_hockey%29 "Shane Harper (ice hockey)") | [Everett Silvertips](/wiki/Everett_Silvertips "Everett Silvertips") ([WHL](/wiki/Western_Hockey_League "Western Hockey League")) | 3\-year | Free agency |  |
| [Luke Pither](/wiki/Luke_Pither "Luke Pither") | [Belleville Bulls](/wiki/Belleville_Bulls "Belleville Bulls") (OHL) | 3\-year | Free agency |  |
|  | [Ben Holmstrom](/wiki/Ben_Holmstrom "Ben Holmstrom") | [University of Massachusetts Lowell](/wiki/UMass_Lowell_River_Hawks_men%27s_ice_hockey "UMass Lowell River Hawks men's ice hockey") ([HE](/wiki/Hockey_East "Hockey East")) | 2\-year | Free agency |  |
|  | [Mike Testwuide](/wiki/Mike_Testwuide "Mike Testwuide") | [Colorado College](/wiki/Colorado_College_Tigers_men%27s_ice_hockey "Colorado College Tigers men's ice hockey") ([WCHA](/wiki/Western_Collegiate_Hockey_Association "Western Collegiate Hockey Association")) | 2\-year | Free agency |  |
|  | [Erik Gustafsson](/wiki/Erik_Gustafsson_%28ice_hockey%2C_born_1988%29 "Erik Gustafsson (ice hockey, born 1988)") | [Northern Michigan University](/wiki/Northern_Michigan_Wildcats_men%27s_ice_hockey "Northern Michigan Wildcats men's ice hockey") ([CCHA](/wiki/Central_Collegiate_Hockey_Association "Central Collegiate Hockey Association")) | 3\-year | Free agency |  |
|  | [Sebastien Caron](/wiki/S%C3%A9bastien_Caron "Sébastien Caron") | [HC Fribourg\-Gotteron](/wiki/HC_Fribourg-Gott%C3%A9ron "HC Fribourg-Gottéron") ([NLA](/wiki/National_League_%28ice_hockey%29 "National League (ice hockey)")) | 1\-year | Free agency |  |
|  | [Sergei Bobrovsky](/wiki/Sergei_Bobrovsky "Sergei Bobrovsky") | [Metallurg Novokuznetsk](/wiki/Metallurg_Novokuznetsk "Metallurg Novokuznetsk") ([KHL](/wiki/Kontinental_Hockey_League "Kontinental Hockey League")) | 3\-year | Free agency |  |
| [Andrew Rowe](/wiki/Andrew_Rowe_%28ice_hockey%29 "Andrew Rowe (ice hockey)") | [Michigan State University](/wiki/Michigan_State_Spartans_men%27s_ice_hockey "Michigan State Spartans men's ice hockey") (CCHA) | 2\-year | Free agency |  |
| Brian Stewart | Northern Michigan University (CCHA) | 1\-year | Free agency |  |


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