*Folks there will be actual Flyers on actual ice playing actual hockey against an actual other team tonight. THIS IS EXCITING! And guess what?? We’ll be looking at a 100% better Nolan Patrick. Oh baby. [Flyers]
*People are, in fact, excited to watch these rookies take the ice tonight. [Inquirer]
*Ever think that Mike Vecchione might regret choosing the Flyers now that the team is so stacked with talent? [Daily News]
*Meltzer has some notes about the kids from yesterday’s rookie camp sesh. [Hockeybuzz]
*With Anthony Stolarz’s injury, this season becomes a big one for Alex Lyon. [Inquirer]
*Our own Bill Matz had a conversation with a reporter from North Dakota to get another perspective on the coaching style of Dave Hakstol. [BSH]
*Should the Flyers do away with the morning skate? [Sports Talk Philly]
*This NHL player poll yielded some interesting results. [ProHockeyTalk]
*And it would appear that there is absolutely no chance that the NHL will be going to the Olympics. [Yahoo Sports]
*Friedman’s Thoughts are back! I have heart eyes in case you couldn’t tell. [Sportsnet]
*A hockey team in Seattle is starting to seem like a foregone conclusion, which is probably bad for Quebec. [NHL Numbers]
*And finally, need to kill some time before the game? New BSH Radio!!! [BSH]
