Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers news and notes…
- Recaps: [BSH] [Second City Hockey] [CSNPhilly] [DelcoTimes] [Daily News] [The700level] [Puck Daddy]
- And man was that a weird way to go out: [The700level]
- Scoring chances from the game: [The Copper & Blue]
- But watch this shift from last night again. Scott Hartnell knocks down Duncan Keith, Jonathan Toews, and Brent Seabrook in order. Without falling down himself! [NHL.com]
- Danny Briere was, quite simply, a stud in the playoffs. [DelcoTimes]
- Paired with Ville Leino, that “second” line for the Flyers might need to be promoted: [CSNPhilly]
- What hurt the Flyers in Game 6 was a common theme: slow starts. [DelcoTimes]
- The Flyers made the Blackhawks earn it though: [Inquirer]
- And don’t forget how improbable the run was to get there: [CSNPhilly]
- Ville Leino and Kimmo Timonen post-game quotes: [EuroFlyers]
- Marian Hossa talks jinx: [Puck Daddy]
- Something most people don’t want to hear right now, but SanFilippo rightfully says it: This team still needs changes: [DelcoTimes]
- Jeremy Roenick was moved to tears over never having won a Cup: [Puck Daddy]
- Rob Blake retired from the NHL: [Fear the Fin]
- The other 14 teams who made it to the playoffs but have since passed away: [From the Rink]
- Explaining how the Northwest Division really isn’t any better than the Southeast: [Behind the Net]
- How will NHL 11 be even more realistic than previos games? [From The Rink]
- Corsi numbers outside of the division with the score tied since the lockout: [Behind the Net]
- A fake Snoop Dogg/Chris Pronger video. Pretty funny: [Hockey or Die]
- Another fantastic piece from C&B looking at draft strategies and the “Best Available Player”: [The Copper & Blue]
- Lastly, now that the hockey season is over, what is there to do? [Down Goes Brown]
