*Today is the day the newest iteration of EA Sports hockey game is released. Stock up on snacks and beer and have fun, kids. [Puck Daddy]
*Samuel Morin spoke with the media about his first day at rookie camp. [Flyers]
*Speaking of, here are five players to watch at this week’s camp. [CSN Philly]
*What should we realistically expect from new coach Dave Hakstol? [Pattison Ave]
*Hakstol spoke with the media yesterday about rookie competition and what he thinks about Scott Laughton.
*The Flyers defense is pretty crowded. Let’s talk about it. [ProHockeyTalk]
*Speaking of defense, we should be pretty hopefully about the future on the back end. [Inquirer]
*R.J. Umberger is sure he’ll be better this year. Easy bet since he can’t get worse ba-dum-ching. [BSH]
*The Flyers must not have sold too many new season ticket packages because now the bobbleheads can be yours with a little single game package. [Flyers]
*The NHL is taking a page from the NFL’s notebook and implementing concussion spotters at games. [ProHockeyTalk]
*Off-ice issues are prompting the league to take a more proactive approach to player behavior. [ESPN]
*This is awesome: looking back at the “Lisa on Ice” episode of The Simpsons. [Kings]
*And finally, you fellow art nerds may find this interesting: the hockey art of Andy Warhol. [Third String Goalie]