Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers-related news and notes…
- Recaps of last night’s win: [BSH] [On the Forecheck] [CSNPhilly] [delcotimes.com] [Daily News] [Inquirer] [Flyers Faithful] [the700level] [The Hockey Guys] [The Checking Line]
- Wayne Simmonds is having a career year. This applies to a lot of players this year: [CSNPhilly]
- Scott Hartnell enjoyed spending a day with the Predators trainer, a guy many players love: [TheTennessean]
- Jaromir Jagr gave a quick interview in the Czech Republic, translated here: [Flyers Faithful]
- John LeClair, Derian Hatcher, and Keith Primeau took in a skate: [the700level]
- Great, great commercial from Budweiser that will run in Canada during the Super Bowl: [SBNation.com] [Puck Daddy]
- Making sense of the Kevin Marshall trade: [PostStar]
- The Phantoms are looking for a good start out of the break: [PostStar]
- An interview with Tim McManus: [Flyers Faithful]
- Hey, curling in Aston, previous home of BSH Open Ice games: [delcotimes.com]
- Ryan Suter isn’t talking about the rumors of him coming to Philly: [delcotimes.com]
- Jeff Carter is officially on the trade block: [SBNation.com]
- In case you missed it, the Kings got a break from the scoreboard pausing with 1.5 seconds left, which allowed them to score. The hilarious reactions from Dean Lombardi, Scott Howson and Gary Bettman: [SBNation.com] [Puck Daddy] [NHL.com] [Backhand Shelf] [Deadspin]
- Why the Islanders will never work in Brooklyn: [SI.com]