Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers news and notes…
- Bill Meltzer expects big things from Wayne Simmonds: [HockeyBuzz.com]
- Niko Hovinen gave up 4 goals on 8 shots, being pulled with over five minutes left in the first: [euroflyers]
- The NHL may go after teams that circumvent the cap in the next CBA, which definitely includes the Flyers: [Puck Daddy]
- Presented without comment: “Ruff supports offensive hockey much better than Laviolette.” – Ville Leino: [euroflyers]
- Deciding what to do with 18 year old players is tough: [SBNation.com]
- As has been said elsewhere, the CBA’s plain meaning suggests Sean Couturier’s contract will not slide if he plays 10 NHL games, even if Paul Holmgren says it will: [The Hockey Guys]
- The top-3 favorites for the Stanley Cup: [Driving Play]
- A guide to the NHL for NBA fans: [Down Goes Spezza]
- Predicting the Eastern Conference: [Frequent Flyers]
- Previewing the Western Conference: [Down Goes Brown]
