Thursday Morning Fly By: Ghost > McDavid in our hearts.

*The Edmonton Oilers are in town and while that team is generally hot garbage, we get to watch Connor McDavid. he’s kind of good at hockey. [CSN Philly]

*Let’s take a look at how the Flyers have managed to position themselves to maybe make the playoffs. [Flyers]

*Could it be that the team is peaking at the right time? [Courier-Post]

*A few of the boys spoke with the media about the playoff push after prax yesterday. [Flyers]

*Brayden Schenn is having a pretty great year. Has he finally turned the corner? [BSH]

*Speaking of Brayden Schenn, one fan writes an open letter of apology for past transgressions. [Sons of Penn]

*So I guess we need to brace ourselves for a summer of Jonathan Drouin rumors, folks. [BSH]

*The Flyers Wives Fight For Lives Carnival is coming up. It’ll have some fun new stuff this year. [Philly Voice]

*Big news yesterday was the announcement of the World Cup of Hockey rosters. The Flyers are well represented on the Czech Republic team. [BSH]

*Check out all of the rosters here. The jerseys, too. No Ghost on Team North America AND NO Giroux on Team Canada yet. Travesty. [BSH]

*One name notably absent from the Czech team is Jaromir Jagr. Evidently it’ll be up to him if he plays or not. [Sportsnet]

*There’s always sturm und drang whenever these international rosters are announced, and in that vein DGB looks back on the five weirdest Team Canada selections from World Cups past. [The Hockey News]

*Let’s see how the presumed Stanley Cup contenders stack up after deadline day. [SB Nation]

*Another day, another sad story about the terrible effects of head injuries. [The Players’ Tribune]

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