*Oh baby that was a fun win! Sometimes sports are fun and good. RECAP!
*The Phantoms won last night too, woo! [Highland Park Hockey]
*We are still without Brandon Manning, who is now officially “day to day” with an upper body injury. [Sons of Penn]
*So Claude Giroux’s five on five production is now officially a story. [CSN Philly]
*So, how about this Ivan Provorov fellow? Not bad eh? [Pattison Ave]
*Anthony Stolarz considers Steve Mason a mentor. Probably because Steve Mason is a good goaltender. [CSN Philly]
*What’s super cool about the Flyers organization is how many of the team’s alumni stick around; the new guys get to learn from these guys, and that’s awesome. [Sports Illustrated]
*Speaking of Flyers’ alumni, Mark Howe is being honored for his service to USA Hockey. [Inquirer]
*Looks like we’ll be seeing some Flyers prospects at the next World Junior Championship. [TSN]
*Trade deadline rumors in November? WHY NOT?! [The Hockey News]
*And finally, DGB brings us the seven best kinds of NHL contracts. Notably missing is anything involving the words 6 years, $30m. [Sportsnet]