*Yesterday saw the long-rumored buyout of Danny Briere become a reality.
*SanFilippo’s write-up on the buyout includes video of Briere’s parting words for Philadelphia. (Flyers)
*A slideshow of the top ten moments during Briere’s time as a Flyer. He had some great ones. (Philly.com)
*Gagne is still hoping to remain in Philadelphia next season. (Philly.com)
*Meltzer wonders if we should start worrying about next season’s free agent signings already. (Hockeybuzz)
*Panotch warns of a wild offseason for Flyers fans. (CSN Philly)
*A list of the ten most buzzworthy rumors and stories heading into the offseason. (Ottawa Citizen)
*Another Flyer has been chosen in the NHL Dream Draft, this time Brian Propp at #14. (Flyers)
*Has the salary cap ruined the NHL for fans? (HEotP)
*The New Jersey Devils are being crushed by a huge amount of debt, in large part because of their lack of an NBA roommate at the Rock. (Forbes)
*Lindy Ruff looks to be the next coach of the Dallas Stars. (Puck Daddy)
*Reports indicate that Paul Holmgren will attempt to acquire every player in the NHL. (LHH)
*Finally, enjoy the Chicago Symphony Orchestra classing up the Blackhawks irritating goal song. (Backhand Shelf)
