Today's open discussion thread, complete with your daily dose of Philadelphia Flyers news and notes...
If you don't get the headline, you need to watch more crappy 90s movies.
- It's Rod Brind`Amour day, and there is no shortage of stories: [NHL.com]
- Brind'Amour was beloved by both the Hurricanes and the Flyers: [CSNPhilly]
- Peter Laviolette and Brind'Amour made quite an interesting pair. Read their story: [Philly Sports Daily]
- Probably because he says things like "I bled orange and black" [Philly Sports Daily]
- While he was a leader in Philly, he was the model Captain in Carolina: [Philly Sports Daily]
- Remember the time Brind'Amour scored two shorthanded goals on the same power play? Thankfully, there's YouTube: [The700Level.com]
- Mike Emrick recalls Brind'Amour's early ears: [NHL.com]
- A question that probably isn't being asked enough: Are we forgetting how good the Flyers actually are? [Philly Sports Daily]
- The Spectrum finally fell. Here's some video: [delcotimes.com]
- Could the Flyers been the deepest team in the NHL? Frank Seravalli says yes. And looks at playoff scenarios: [Frequent Flyers]
- Speaking of Seravalli, he discussed the Flyers Cup chances and situation in goal for a short video clip: [Frequent Flyers]
- Scoring chance data from the Panthers game. If you want to see score effects at work, click it: [Litter Box Cats]
- Looking at distance traveled by the puck in the Detroit Chicago game. More fancy graphs: [Behind The Net]
- The Senators traded Jarkko Ruutu to Anaheim for a 6th rounder: [Puck Daddy]
- While the Canadiens acquired Paul Mara for a 5th round pick: [Habs Eyes On The Prize]
- The Capitals are in the market for a second line center: [SBNation.com]
- Should the Falcons owner buy the Thrashers? A lot of people want it it happen: [SBNation.com]
- The Bruins could be ready to trade Mark Stuart to Chicago. How about Matt Walker to Chicago instead? [SBNation.com]
- Is this part of creating room for Tomas Kaberle? Darren Dreger thinks Kaberle will be in Boston sooner than later: [SBNation.com]
- Good news out of Chicago: Joel Quenneville is stable, with a stomach ulcer: [SBNation.com]
- NHL Power Rankings, where the Stars and Avalanche plummet: [SB Nation Philly]
- Will St. Louis have to eat half of the cost of 600 season tickets? Yeah, most likely: [Puck Daddy]
- Are the Predators going back to a mustard jersey? [icethetics]
- Remember David Sloane? Of course you do. Either way, another installment of one game wonders: [Flyers Goal Scored By...]
- P.A. Parenteau signed a one-year, $1.25 million deal with the Islanders: [TSNBobMcKenzie]
- Happy Birthday Ben Feldman! Happy early Birthday Toomin (Zack)!