Friday Morning Fly By: We are down to 23

*Jim Vandermeer, baby! Seems fitting for an extremely boring day that’s light on links.

*Big man and future #3 defenseman on this hockey team Phil Myers is next up on the 25 Under 25. [BSH]

*Vegas seems to think that the Flyers will approach 100 points this season. What say you? Over or under? [BSH]

*Head into the weekend with a deep-dive into how lucky teams get on the rush, generally. [Hockey Graphs]

*The Maple Leafs added women’s hockey legend Hayley Wickenheiser to their training staff this week, which is pretty remarkable... [Sportsnet]

*... and it also begs the question, will the NHL ever have a woman behind the bench? [The Athletic]

*And finally...Claude Giroux is soooo goooood you guys. [TSN]