Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers news and notes…
- Yesterday, the Flyers introduced Jakub Voracek, Brayden Schenn, and Wayne Simmonds: [CSNPhilly] [Flyer Files] [NHL.com]
- A good look at Schenn: [NHL.com]
- So the Steven Stamkos rumors just won’t stop: [Daily News] [CSNPhilly] [Flyers Faithful] [CSNPhilly] [Frequent Flyers] [Down Goes Spezza]
- Do we know what Holmgren’s plan is? At least it’s interesting: [Houses of the Hockey]
- Mark Howe was inducted into the Hall of Fame. Congrats on a well-deserved honor: [BSH] [CSNPhilly] [Flyers Faithful] [NHL Hot Stove] [Philly Sports Daily] [Daily News] [Inquirer]
- The rest of the Hockey Hall of Fame Class of 2011 includes Doug Gilmour, Joe Nieuwendyk, and Ed Belfour: [Puck Daddy]
- Eric Lindros fans are upset he didn’t make the Hall: [Flyers Goal Scored By…]
- So, uh, the Flyers still think they will re-sign Ville Leino: [Philly Sports Daily]
- Mike Richards‘ biggest regret this year was not getting surgery in October: [Frequent Flyers]
- A Flyer fan emailed the Kings blog a pretty good run down on Richards: [Jewels From The Crown]
- So Ed Rendell wrote a column on how Ed Snider has been great for Philadelphia. The Comcast PR machine is already up and running: [Daily News]
- The Islanders traded for Christian Ehrhoff. Now they have to sign him: [Puck Daddy]
- Trying to find a home for the top 15 unrestricted free agents: [NHL.com]
- Updated jersey watch for next year: [icethetics]
- Discussing the realignment plans being floated: [Flyers Faithful]
- A fan post asking if Dean Lombardi truly has the better method for building a Cup contending team: [The Copper & Blue]
- Does Larry Brooks know what is going on in the next CBA? Maybe. But Quisp points out the problems in Brooks’ statements: [Jewels From The Crown]
- After looking over the curious results, an argument that the NHL awards need to become more transparent: [The Copper & Blue]
- Lastly, an as-always hilarious video from DGB looking at where Brad Richards will sign: [Down Goes Brown]