Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - A ranar 9 ga Fabrairun 1995, an yi musayar Desjardins zuwa Philadelphia Flyers tare da John LeClair da Gilbert Dionne a musayar Mark Recchi da zagaye na 3 a cikin 1995 NHL Entry Draft
(Martin Hohenberger) Ya ce: "Abin da nake so shi ne An kawo shi ne don karfafa tsaron Flyers kuma ya yi hakan yayin da ya lashe na farko na abin da zai zama Barry Ashbee Trophies bakwai, kyautar da ake bayarwa kowace shekara ga Flyers saman blueeliner. Ya buga sauran aikinsa tare da Flyers, ya sami zaɓi biyu na NHL na biyu na All-Star (1999, 2000) da kuma ƙarin bayyanar All-Star Game biyu (1996, 2000). Abubuwan da ya samu na 396 tare da Flyers sun kasance na biyu a cikin masu karewa kawai ga Mark Howe na 480 a tarihin kungiyar. A lokacin kakar wasa ta 1999/2000, Desjardins ya zama kyaftin din Flyers bayan da aka cire Eric Lindros daga kyaftin din saboda korafinsa game da ma'aikatan likitan Flyers.