Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers news and notes…
- So Aaron Rome hit Nathan Horton with a nasty hit last night, and will likely be suspended: [SBNation.com] [Puck Daddy] [Deadspin]
- Tim Thomas wasn’t to be outdone though, as he leveled Henrik Sedin with a check in the crease: [Puck Daddy] and in gif form: [SBNation.com]
- Arguing that the Flyers should trade Matt Carle and Kris Versteeg for Tim Thomas and Tomas Kaberle, while putting Sergei Bobrovsky in the AHL. A) How does one afford that; B) No thank you: [delawareonline.com]
- Prospect profile of Erik Gustafsson: [Flyers Faithful]
- The Panthers have a new saying and logo, where they see red: [icethetics]
- Columbus GM Scott Howson said he is “open for anything” in regards to the 8th overall pick. Speculation obviously includes the Flyers: [The Cannon]
- Do the Kings need an enforcer? If so, they can have Shelley: [Jewels From The Crown]
- Speaking of Jack Hillen, the words “offensive dynamo” made their way into his grade: [Lighthouse Hockey]
- A good introductory post into hockey analytics, this part examining the effect of teammates on advanced statistics: [Lighthouse Hockey]
- Part two of asking whether there is an ability to perform in the playoffs better than the regular season looks at individual teams: [Objective NHL]
