Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers news and notes…
- Send a get well message to Paul Holmgren here: [Philadelphia Flyers]
- Comparing the defense and goaltending for the Flyers and Devils in the playoffs since 1995. Interesting look: [Driving Play]
- Jakub Kovar stopped 33 of 36 shots, and both shootout attempts, in a 4-3 win: [euroflyers]
- He finished the preseason tournament with a 93.6% save percentage and 1.83 GAA in eight games: [euroflyers]
- Kimmo Timonen was interviewed for a video segment on the offseason: [CSNPhilly]
- Kyle Turris saw what the Flyers gave James van Riemsdyk and is telling the Coyotes he wants that. The Coyotes, smartly, have so far declined: [Puck Daddy]
- Michael Nylander is excited: [Philly Sports Daily]
- The Jets unveiled their new jerseys: [SBNation.com] [icethetics] [Puck Daddy]
- And they are similar to the counterfeit ones released earlier this summer: [SBNation.com]
- A great look at whether or not the NHL has a painkiller problem, featuring quotes from Ian Laperriere and Riley Cote: [Red Light]
- A good look at the argument over the NHL’s salary cap floor: [Puck Daddy]
- Gary Bettman held his Labor Day BBQ: [Down Goes Brown]