Dagenais' Philly Ties Could Fast-Track Him to First Round

Maddox Dagenais has family connections to the Flyers organization, and as draft day approaches, the question becomes whether those relationships will influence Philadelphia's first-round selection. Team connections can matter in the draft, especially when a prospect's talent aligns with a franchise's needs and culture. The Inquirer examines whether Dagenais has the goods to justify a first-round pick or if his name recognition is doing the heavy lifting.