Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers-related news and notes…
- On the acquisition of Pavel Kubina: [Daily News]
- Wondering where Brayden Schenn will play next year: [Bill Meltzer]
- Part one of three parts, this one focusing on goaltenders and what to expect next year: [CSNPhilly]
- Bill Meltzer on Sean Couturier: [Bill Meltzer]
- Claude Giroux steadily improved his faceoffs this year: [Flyers Faithful]
- Yesterday was the 25th anniversary of the bench clearing brawl between the Flyers and Canadiens: [The Globe and Mail]
- Mic’d up during the Flyers/Devils series: [the700level]
- Illustrated guide to the second round: [Puck Daddy]
- Is there a book on Henrik Lundqvist? [Backhand Shelf]
- John Tortorella used 31 words in an entire press conference. Seriously: [SBNation.com]
- Dale Hunter stepped down as head coach of the Capitals: [SBNation.com] [Backhand Shelf] [Puck Daddy] [Washington Times]
- Staples Center will undergo six changes in four days as they have the Kings, Lakers, and Clippers all playing two games this weekend: [Puck Daddy]
- Latvia was eliminated yesterday after losing to Denmark: [IIHF]
- A great look at Alexander Mogilny and the defection that changed the NHL: [Arctic Ice Hockey]
- Looking at the goalies left in the playoffs and their crazy numbers: [Hockey Prospectus]
- Examining the secret to the Kings success: [NHLNumbers.com]