The Flyers lost out on both as Parise and Suter signed identical 13-year contracts worth $98 million with the Minnesota Wild on July 4.
[5] As the pursuit of Parise and Suter was occurring, the Flyers lost their two biggest unrestricted free agents, Jaromir Jagr and Matt Carle.
The Predators, already having lost Weber's defensive partner Suter to Minnesota, matched the offer sheet five days later.
[10] In the weeks leading up to the 2012–13 lockout, the Flyers re-signed wingers Wayne Simmonds and Scott Hartnell to six-year contract extensions.
[21] Philadelphia's picks at the 2012 NHL entry draft, which was held at the Consol Energy Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on June 22–23, 2012.