Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers news-and notes… (and better late than never!)
* Claude Giroux is the captain of the Philadelphia Flyers. [BSH] [Daily News] [CSN] [NHL.com]
* The Flyers will not change their system, continuing to play an up-tempo, attacking style. [Inquirer]
* Eric Wellwood suddenly finds himself in a battle for a roster spot. [Daily News]
* Can Scott Hartnell possibly replicate last season’s success? [CSN]
* The NHL will allow early buyouts between now and Saturday, a solution to Wade Redden and Scott Gomez’s problems. Rangers fans call this a “great solution.” Of course they do! [Blueshirt Banter]
* Former Flyers defenseman Sean O’Donnell is retiring. [TSN]
* This will make me want to shop at Skate Zone. Yep. [Skate Zone]
* Which SB Nation blog has the biggest potty mouth? [Battle of California]
* You’ll wanna check today’s Google Doodle. [Google]
* Geoff stops doing the Fly By and it takes me three days to screw it up. Hooray!