Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers-related news and notes…
- Recaps of yesterday’s really bad game: [BSH] [CSNPhilly] [Frequent Flyers] [Daily News] [Inquirer] [delcotimes.com] [Flyers Faithful] [the700level] [The Checking Line]
- When asked what the difference is between the Flyers and Rangers, Kimmo Timonen said “the goalie”: [delcotimes.com]
- The Flyers are aware of concussions, especially since Paul Holmgren had one this year: [delcotimes.com]
- The Phantoms lost to Providence Saturday, 3-2. They scored from center ice in the waning seconds, but were offsides: [PostStar]
- Jakub Kovar stopped 32 of 33 shots in a 2-1 OT win yesterday: [euroflyers]
- Johan Backlund stopped 27 of 28 shots in a 3-1 win on Saturday: [euroflyers]
- Ed Rendell and Ed Snider are part of a group interested in buying the Inquirer and Daily News: [SB Nation Philly]
- A good look at what is really troubling the NHL – operating income: [The Checking Line]
- How is Seattle looking as an NHL city? Better than it was last week: [Puck Daddy]
- Other ways NHL teams get an unfair home ice advantage: [Down Goes Brown]
- Checking in on the weekly playoff probabilities: [Fear The Fin]
- PDO is a little like BABiP, at least in the sense that some players are consistently above or below the average: [Hockey Analysis]
- Bruce Boudreau could be a legitimate Jack Adams candidate, if only because the Capitals are significantly worse without him. But really, his teams are better with him than without him. By a lot: [Backhand Shelf]
- Asking for assistance in refining the introduction for advanced statistics: [Arctic Ice Hockey]