*WELL FOLKS all of your dreams have come true and Travis Konecny and and Ivan Provorov have made your Philadelphia Flyers. [BSH]
*Also, Jordan Weal cleared waivers whatever big whoop. [BSH]
*Ron Hextall had a lot of things to say about Provy and Konecny, and thankfully our pal Kyle was there to hear all of those things. [BSH]
*Wayne Simmonds: elite NHL forward. That’s right. [Inquirer]
*There is never a shortage of predictions ahead of an NHL season, and this particular batch is just a little wacky. [USA Today]
*Let’s take a look at ten questions that need answering before we get underway. [TSN]
*Our friends over at Pensburgh offer their thoughts on how the Metropolitan Division will shake out. [Pensburgh]
*Speaking of the Pens, we make a lot of jokes around here but Sidney Crosby has another concussion and that stinks. [Puck Daddy]
*Sixteen must-see games during this upcoming hockey season. [NHL.com]
*And finally, another outdoor game. Just what we’ve all been clamoring for. [ProHockeyTalk]
