*Obviously, the biggest story as we approach this upcoming season is going to continue to be which player wins himself the 3C job out of camp. This week, we’ll be taking a close look at the likely candidates and why they would (or would not) be a good fit. First up, Scott Laughton. [BSH]
*With Andrew MacDonald on the sidelines with the injury, Phil Myers should be given a real shot at earning a spot on the defense this year. Here’s hoping that shot is actually given to him. [Philly.com]
*As we head into camp, something to watch will be where Travis Konecny ends up in the lineup. Logically it ought to be the first line, given his success there, but uh…you know…Dave. [NBC Sports Philly]
*So, day one of rookie camp is in the books! Here’s how it went. [Flyers]
*And Charlie was on hand to put together some very good notes, for subscribers. [The Athletic]
*Meltzer had some thoughts about the Andrew MacDonald situation and what it might mean for the team. [Hockeybuzz]
*Okay so this isn’t about the Flyers, but it looks at a topic that might be interesting to us Flyers fans this season: the value in letting a guy just walk at the end of a contract, rather than trying to trade or extend him. [The Cannon]
*And finally…really need the Carolina Hurricanes to stop giving Dave Hakstol ideas. [Yahoo Sports]