Luchanko looks to have made the team and in all likelihood will debut alongside Matvei Michkov on Oct. 11 in Vancouver. "I think he deserves to be with us right now," John Tortorella said.

Throughout the span of time between the NHL draft combine in May and Flyers development camp in early July, Jett Luchanko apparently shot up a full inch, going from five-foot-11 to an even six feet tall.

The Philadelphia Flyers have made no secret about how high they are on prospect Jett Luchanko, and as the final round of roster cuts could be happening any day now, it's looking increasingly likely that the team's first-round draft pick could be make the Opening Night roster.

Forward Jett Luchanko remains with the Flyers after the team reduced its training camp roster by 14 players on Friday.

Training camp came and went, and so did the preseason after Thursday night's exhibition finale against the New Jersey Devils' taxi squad, but Jett Luchanko never got sent back to Guelph. The Flyers' 13th overall draft pick from this past summer is still with them,