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Tuesday Morning Fly By: Claude Giroux is awesome (again).

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

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*Claude Giroux has been nominated for another award for awesomeness; this time it's the Ted Lindsay. [Flyers] [Puck Daddy]

*Vincent Lecavalier thinks he'll be better next year. [CSN Philly]

*Meltzer on finding a fit for Lecavalier. [Hockeybuzz]

*The Daily News grades the Flyers; hilarity ensues. [Daily News]

*Is it possible that Steve Mason was healthy enough to play in games three and four? [CSN Philly]

*Some sad news as two-time Cup winner and former Broad Street Bully Ross Lonsberry passed away Sunday. [BSH] [Flyers]

*The Carolina Hurricanes have become the latest team to fire their head coach. [Canes Country]

*The NHL's realignment and the resulting new playoff format are paying off for the league. [SB Nation]

*Tomas Hertl was given a signed Marty Biron stick; continues to be adorable. [Puck Daddy]

*There is mutual interest between the Washington Capitals and Wayne Gretzky in regards to a new President of Hockey Operations position. [NY Post]

*The NHL15 cover vote has begun. American Hero T.J. Oshie™ seems like a safe bet. [SBN]

*On Joe Thornton and the "not a winner" label. [Grantland]

*Paul Stewart's really great tribute to Teemu Selanne. [Hockeybuzz]

*Last night's games were annoying. [SBN]

*And finally, Carey Price lost his doggies and the entire city of Montreal mobilized to find them. [Yahoo Sports]