Monday Morning Fly By: The test continues.

*Tampa Bay Lightning tonight. Should be interesting to see how the Flyers come out after Friday’s win. The game against the Devils was a nice little win, but they need a lot more of them if they’re going to squeeze into the postseason. Preview! *Speaking of that win on Friday night, recap! The Flyers won…

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Thursday Morning Fly By: Is this break over yet?

*Ginger Jesus is going to get paid. We knew it was coming. (BSH) *The Flyers have been kind of awful in the first second third period this season. (Flyers Faithful) *The Leafs waived Mike Komisarek yesterday. (Backhand Shelf) *The Flyers are worried about…offense? (Philly.com) *I thought the cap was supposed to slow down player salary…

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Wednesday Morning Fly By: Optimism waning…

Today’s open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers-related news and notes… *Ilya Bryzgalov is frustrated. Join the club, Mr. Universe. (Philly.com) *Meltzer’s not thrilled either. (Hockeybuzz) *Apparently the Flames want Matt Read. (SB Nation) *Derek Mathers has signed an ATO with the Phantoms. (BSH) *Late last night they also signed college…

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Derek Mathers signs another ATO with Phantoms

Derek Mathers will again join the Adirondack Phantoms to finish out the AHL season. According to a team press release, the Phantoms have signed the prospect to an amateur tryout contract. The signing comes two days after Mathers’ OHL club, the Peterborough Petes, dropped their final regular season game and missed the postseason by a…

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Tuesday Morning Fly By: Another game day…

* Quick update from last night’s playoff chase action: Boston is useless and couldn’t beat Toronto in regulation, Ottawa is useless and couldn’t beat New Jersey in regulation, the Flyers sit five points back of eighth-place NYR. * Hey, guess who’s in town tonight? Get the opposing perspective of tonight’s game from Blueshirt Banter. *…

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Monday Morning Fly By: So, about that break…

* Recaps of last night’s loss to the Pens from BSH, Flyers Faithful, the Inquirer, Meltzer, CSN and Pensburgh. * Speaking of Pittsburgh, they acquired Brenden Morrow from Dallas before the game last night. [Defending Big D] * The NCAA hockey tournament begins next weekend. My alma mater, Quinnipiac, is the No. 1 overall seed….

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