Today's open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers news and notes...

• Sad news as Serena Williams is unable to play against Scott Hartnell.  Instead, Hartnell will take on Michael Barkann [Flyer Files]
• Denis Bodrov has signed a one year contract in the KHL after finally coming over to the Phantoms at the end of last year: [euroflyers]
• Both Jeff Reese and Michael Leighton are excited to work on Leighton's game for a full (two) year(s). [CSNPhilly]
• The Flyers have allowed Patrick Thoresen to speak with other teams, Anaheim being interested: [EuroFlyers]
• A good story about Mike Testwuide: [Daily News]
• The prospect camp is all about learning: [Flyers]
• Which is especially true of Derian Hatcher's son Chase, who is only 16.  You couldn't tell: [philabright]
• An early projection of what the Phantoms roster might look like next year: [PostStar]
• Wondering if Marc Savard will get the Dan Boyle treatment sounds awfully close to the way Simon Gagne is being treated: [Puck Daddy]
• San Jose forced Chicago to match their offer for Niklas Hjalmarsson: [Puck Daddy]
• Gary Bettman makes a lot more money than you think: [Puck Daddy]