Monday Morning Fly By: That Was Quite a Weekend

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

• Recaps: [BSH] [SB Nation Philly] [Stanley Cup of Chowder] [CSNPhilly] [Inquirer] [Frequent Flyers] [Flyers Faithful] [The Checking Line]
• The Bruins are not happy about the "blindside hit" Tom Sestito laid on Nathan Horton: [Puck Daddy]
• Wayne Simmonds is a Philly kind of guy: [The Checking Line]
• The Phantoms beat Albany 3-2 Friday: [PostStar] but lost to Bridgeport 2-1 Saturday: [PostStar]
• Niko Hovinen stopped 37 of 39 shots in a 3-2 SO win on Friday: [euroflyers]
• Jakub Kovar stopped 32 of 34 shots in a 3-2 win on Thursday: [euroflyers] and 43 of 45 in a 2-1 overtime loss on Sunday: [euroflyers]
  
• Johan Backlund stopped 25 of 28 shots in a 4-2 loss on Thursday: [euroflyers]
• Alex Ovechkin is likely to get suspended for this hit on Zbynek Michalek: [Puck Daddy]
• Sidney Crosby went to California to see a neurological spine specialist: [Puck Daddy]
• The Senators are battling for home ice in the playoffs, and it's not a fluke: they're actually good. [Backhand Shelf]
• An in-depth comparison of Daniel Alfredsson and Zdeno Chara: [Down Goes Brown]