*Well, it was fun while it lasted! Good news is the next couple of games are against teams nowhere near as good as the L.A. Kings. Good run, boys. RECAP!
*Ahead of last night’s game, Claude Giroux had some kind words for Kings coach John Stevens about what his former coach meant to his development. [Philly.com]
*Had last night’s game gone differently, the Flyers would have tied a very random NHL record. [Philly.com]
*If we can point to one thing that has really changed for the Flyers during this win streak, it’s been their third period play. Keeping the pedal down has lead to success. [NBC Sports Philly]
*And now, on to the kids. We’re coming up on the World Junior’s tournament it’s quite possible that this tournament will make Carter Hart a star. In his preview of the Team Canada roster, Corey Pronman has some high praise for the kid. [The Athletic]
*Morgan Frost was left off the roster but he’s still killing it in the OHL. [NBC Sports Philly]
*In addition to Hart, there are a few other Flyers’ prospects hoping to make a splash on the WJC stage. Here’s what we should expect. [The Athletic]
*And now, the rest of the kids, from Allentown to college in our latest prospect report. [BSH]
*And finally, you know now they always say “The Simpsons did it first”? Well, there’s one case in which The Simpsons did it second and the NHL did it first. [Pension Plan Puppets]