*The Flyers have jumped up quite a bit in the latest SB Nation power rankings. [SB Nation]
*Zac Rinaldo is out six weeks with a high ankle sprain. That’s either terrible or great depending on your view of Zac Rinaldo. [Flyers]
*ASF takes a look at the Flyers’ absolutely outstanding penalty kill. [Flyers]
*We’re all bummed about Claude Giroux getting shafted by Team Canada but it really is a good thing for the Flyers. Also, Paul Holmgren was shocked to hear that Giroux wasn’t picked. We all were, Paul.
*All twelve Olympic hockey rosters for your viewing pleasure. [SBN]
*Andrej Meszaros is starting to play his way back into the lineup. [CSN Philly]
*Meltzer on Matt Read and Olympic snubs. [Hockeybuzz]
*Part two of BSHer RedWire’s most excellent mid-season scoring chance review (Part one can be found here if you missed it). [BSH]
*On the half-season relationship between Scoring Chances, Corsi, and Fenwick. [BSH]
*Could the Flyers be a darkhorse to come out of the East? [The Hockey News]
*Michel Therrien benched P.K. Subban for most of the last half of Wednesday’s game against the Habs. This does not please the Montreal fanbase. [Habs Eyes on the Prize]
*On how to tell the difference between an interference penalty and a legal pick. [Japers’ Rink]
*The hockey players guide to sharpening your skates. [Backhand Shelf]
*The roster for the AHL All-Star Classic has been announced. [ProHockeyTalk]
*And finally, Dr. T examines the factors that lead the the L.A. Kings being so darn good at puck possession. [SBN]
