Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers news and notes…
- Last night’s NHL scores… Flyers 3 – Canadiens 0 (PHI leads series 2-0); Blackhawks 4 – Sharks 2 (CHI leads series 2-0)
- Recaps of last night’s game: [BSH] [Flyers] [NHL.com] [CSNPhilly] [DelcoTimes] [Daily News] [The700Level] [Habs Eyes On The Prize]
- Photos from last night: [BSH]
- On this day 36 years ago, the Flyers won their first Stanley Cup: [The700Level]
- Introducing the zone-finish, a compliment of zone-start: [Behind the Net]
- Trying to find a reason for the success: [DelcoTimes]
- Could it be the power play? [CSNPhilly]
- Ville Leino is making the most of his opportunity: [Daily News]
- The Canadiens are struggling to find answers. [CSNPhilly]
- Leighton’s success continues: [CSNPhilly]
- And his life is “all about irony”: [CSNPhilly]
- But he finds himself as the first start of the night: [Puck Daddy]
- As well as “in the spotlight” [Daily News] [Inquirer]
- Ian Laperriere may not be returning as quick as once hoped. [CSNPhilly]
- Looking at how success changes the perception of the Pronger Effect: [Hockey or Die]
- Why Cap-Killing contracts are more common than you think: [From The Rink]
- Ron Hextall is the latest name mentioned for the Lightning GM job. [CSNFlyer]
- Mario Kempe says he’s about to make a decision on signing with the Flyers this week: [BSH] [euroflyers]
- While Kempe thinks Elitserien is the better league (good for Joakim Eriksson), he wants to get closer to the NHL. [euroflyers]
- Kimmo Timonen – “I felt tired for the first time in Game 7, but now I have so much energy I don’t feel tired at all.” [euroflyers]
- The agony that comes along with joining the Flyers bandwagon: [Puck Daddy]
- Hahahahaha. Lance Armstrong – “Who’s the dumbass @versustv that cut off @AmgenTourofCali coverage w/ a mile to go for pregame hockey??” [BroadStHockey]
- Lastly, Happy Birthday Michael Leighton!
