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Wednesday Morning Fly By: What if the Jack Adams Award is actually bad?

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

PICTURED: Two players not playing hockey tonight.
PICTURED: Two players not playing hockey tonight.
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* Looking back on Dave Hakstol in his first year with the Flyers: [CPSJ]

* Checking in with Ivan Provorov, who is still playing playoff hockey: [Philly.com]

* Bob Hartley was fired by the Calgary Flames, less than a year after he was named Jack Adams winner. Flames fans react: [Matchsticks & Gasoline] [Flames Nation]

* Kris Letang will sit tonight after getting suspended one game for a late and high hit on Washington's Marcus Johansson: [Pensburgh]

* The media asked Tom Wilson how he felt about that Kris Letang hit. Have you guys noticed that the Washington media always asks Tom Wilson what he thinks about every dirty hit that happens? I'm sure that's a coincidence. Anywho, he said pretty much what you would expect him to say: [Sporting News]

* Elsewhere, the six other playoff teams were in action on Tuesday night. Read all about it: [SBN]

* In the best of those Tuesday night games, Tampa used a last-second goal to reach overtime, where they'd take a 2-1 series lead over the Islanders: [Raw Charge]

* Dear Playoff Teams (And Other Teams): Stop Taking Penalties Against Washington And San Jose, You Idiots: [TSN]

* So the Leafs won the lottery, which means they will inevitably find a way to screw it up, right? [DGB/Sportsnet]

* Speaking of drafts, what might a re-draft of the 2015 first round look like right now, a year out? [Canucks Army]

* Reviewing the Phantoms' season player-by-player, starting with forward Cole Bardreau: [Highland Park Hockey]

* Meanwhile, the Reading Royals are still playing! In the playoffs! [Sons of Penn]

* Finally, some Shayne Gostisbehere highlights, because ... what, we need a reason to watch some Shayne Gostisbehere highlights? [BSH]