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Wednesday Morning Fly By: It's going to be a fun couple of weeks.

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

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*So now that the Flyers' have made their big Shayne Gostisbehere signing, let's check in on their cap situation. [BSH]

*The Flyers are also reportedly very close to a deal with Jordan Weal. [Inquirer]

*So it's very likely that as the expansion draft gets closer things are gonna get a little wild. But like...Marc-Andre Fleury to the Flyers-level wild? [BSH]

*Relevant to the above: a running update on the status of NMCs ahead of the draft protection lists coming out. [NHL Numbers]

*This could be one of the more fun offseason in recent history. [ProHockeyTalk]

*It'll be super fun if Oskar Lindblom plays his way onto the team next year. [Sons of Penn]

*And he might have a better shot if our coach had a more modern idea of what the fourth line of an NHL hockey team should look like. [Habs Eyes On The Prize]

*No Sammy, the Flyers will not be getting T.J. Oshie. [Inquirer]

*Yesterday we got a look at Nico Hischier. Today, Nolan Patrick, who is still the best prospect in the class. [SB Nation]

*Scott Darling has a pretty amazing story. [The Players' Tribune]

*Next week we'll get new Flyers jerseys. Here's what we know so far. [BSH]

*And finally, new BSH Radio! There's some yelling. It's fun. [BSH]