*The Flyers made a trade! Now let’s see what people have to say about it:
*Meltzer on the acqusition, as well as some good stuff on Brayden Schenn’s potential. (Hockeybuzz)
*ASF with the Streit talk. Streit talk! (Flyers)
*Travis on why this trade is not a long-term solution. (BSH)
*Bob MacKenzie seems to think this trade confirms the fates of Briere and Bryz. (Puck Daddy)
*A look at the trade from the Islanders‘ perspective. (Lighthouse Hockey)
*Oh hey, there was a hockey game last night. And it was a good one.
*This makes a pretty good case for rooting against Boston. (BSH)
*Eric T. tries to help an economist fix a regression model that has Kent Huskins as the NHL’s #2 defenseman. (NHL Numbers)
*A very thorough look at Mark Streit’s advanced stats. (LHH)
*The Art Institute of Chicago makes a pretty large showing of support for their Blackhawks. (Backhand Shelf)
*A few suggested coaching adjustments Laviolette may consider. (Flyers Faithful)
*Last night, Jaromir Jagr played his first Stanley Cup Finals game in 21 years. (Philly.com)
*Gary Bettman delivered his State of the League address yesterday. (SB Nation)
*A really interesting look at a week with the North Korean hockey team. (Deadspin)
*And finally, a gallery of Gary Bettman with various playoff beards photoshopped onto his face. Bettman with Toews-face looks kinda like President Lincoln… (Puck Daddy)