Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers news and notes…
- I think this is a new feature, and I love it: notes from yesterday’s practice: [CSNPhilly]
- A fascinating look at the shots given up by the Flyers on Saturday: [The Checking Line]
- And scoring chances from the game Saturday, in case you missed it: [BSH] [In Lou We Trust]
- It helps when the Flyers defense has given up one even-strength scoring chance in the third period this year: [SB Nation Philly]
- Wayne Simmonds is off to a great start to the year: [Philly Sports Daily]
- Is Scott Hartnell a trade candidate? [Flyers Faithful]
- Blair Betts won’t be re-joining the Flyers, which leaves him in a tough spot: [Philly Sports Daily] [Frequent Flyers] [CSNPhilly]
- Why waiving Jody Shelley doesn’t solve the contract problem. Yes, it would go a long way toward solving the cap problem, not not both: [Orange and Black Pack]
- Jakub Kovar stopped 26 of 27 shots in a 4-1 win: [euroflyers]
- Future Flyers Weekly Report, starring Brendan Ranford, Mike Testwuide, and Brayden Schenn: [Flyers Faithful]
- Are the Flyers the last hope for Philadelphia fans this year? [Broad Street Buzz]
- Mattias Ohlund is out for two months?? Hey Yzerman! You can have Matt Walker back for
next tonothing, promise: [Puck Daddy] - What I assume to be (who am I kidding, it’s) Matt Calvert‘s brother shared an image of Matt’s face after the high stick: [MarkoCalvert]
- Tomas Vokoun gave up 5 goals on 28 shots (0.821 sv%) in his Washington debut, right in line with his career 0.884 sv% in season opening games: [JapersRink]
- The results of the jersey vote are in, so here are the 90 jerseys ranked by the readers: [icethetics]
- Looking at goaltending effects on the winner of the Jack Adams Award: [Brodeur is a Fraud]
