*So it turns out that both Claude Giroux AND Shayne Gostisbehere are hurt enough to require surgery. The same exact hurt. The same exact surgery. So weird. [BSH]
*Our kids down in the ECHL gave it a hell of an effort but ended their season in a game seven overtime loss. Which is rough. [Sons of Penn]
*Speaking of the kids, both Ivan Provorov and Phillippe Myers are headed to the Memorial Cup. [BSH]
*The Flyers have two good goaltenders, which seems to make people very uncomfortable. Maybe they should change one. [CSN Philly]
*Evgeny Medvedev is making bad choices, and I dunno, maybe it’s starting to be a little more clear why he didn’t get a ton of opportunity here. [BSH]
*On Brayden Schenn’s potential long-term contract. [CSN Philly]
*Canada continues to kick all of the ass at Worlds… [Puck Daddy]
*…and the US lost to Germany. Womp womp. [ProHockeyTalk]
*DGB on when game sevens go bad. [The Hockey News]
*Inside the analytical mind of the Coyotes new young general manager. [The Edmonton Journal]
*Previewing the Western Conference final with Mike Rupp and Ryan Whitney. [The Players’ Tribune]
*And finally, looking back at the Flyers’ season with the best pictures of the year. [Flyers]
