PHILADELPHIA, PA - APRIL 15: Claude Giroux #28 of the Philadelphia Flyers and Sidney Crosby #87 of the Pittsburgh Penguins go toe-to-toe prior to fighting during the first period in Game Three of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Wells Fargo Center on April 15, 2012 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
Today's open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers-related news and notes...
- In an interview with Timmins Press, Claude Giroux intimated that his surgery was the result of Sidney Crosby constantly hacking at him before faceoffs until eventually breaking one: [The Checking Line] This is much, much different from the interview Giroux gave in June, both in regards to the timing of his injury and the injury itself: [CSNPhilly]
- The Flyers are close to extending Peter Laviolette's contract: [CSNPhilly] [Broad Street Bull]
- Four reasons the Predators can afford to pay Shea Weber: [On the Forecheck]
- Alexander Semin signed a one-year, $7 million contract with the Hurricanes: [Canes Country] [Washington Times] [Puck Daddy] [Backhand Shelf]
- The Kings hired former Blues head coach Davis Payne: [Jewels From The Crown]
- Voting has begun on seeding the best hockey movie characters: [Hockey Wilderness]
- A quick interview with Rob Brown about Down Goes Brown: [Backhand Shelf]
- An interesting take on goalie value using relative work load and cap hit: [Flyers Faithful]


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