Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers-related news and notes…
- Why wasn’t Jaromir Jagr used in the shootout on Monday? [Frequent Flyers]
- Talking with Gary Bettman about the Winter Classic: [Daily News]
- The Phantoms play the first place Whale tonight and they are a little shorthanded: [PostStar.com]
- Jakub Kovar stopped 23 of 28 shots in a 5-2 loss: [euroflyers]
- The premiere of 24/7 saw its ratings down 26% from last year’s premiere: [Puck The Media]
- Debating the new alignment: [Flyers Faithful]
- John Stevens took the Kings to Dairy Queen after practice: [reporterchris]
- Evander Kane ran Al Montoya last night. Kane was not happy, Montoya was hurt, Brendan Shanahan will be calling: [Backhand Shelf]
- Jonathan Quick gets off to really quick starts, something Jonathan Bernier does not do: [Brodeur is a Fraud]
- Bill Conlin has resigned from the Daily News after graphic allegations of child molestation: Deadspin got the scoop: [Deadspin], The Inquirer got the story: [Inquirer]
- A new website is out tracking “momentum” and “dominance” game-by-game in the NHL. Does it pass the eye test? [PRWeb]
- On-ice shooting and save percentages regress to the mean. By a lot: [Arctic Ice Hockey]