Thursday Morning Fly By: HOCKEY NEWS

*Hello, Happy Thursday, we’ve got some real life hockey news to talk about today, as the Flyers were able to sign New Swedish Guy Linus Sandin to a contract yesterday afternoon. [BSH]

*Sandin adds another body to the bottom six competition that will be super spicy whenever the next training camp happens. [NBC Sports Philly]

*After the signing, Alain Vigneault has a conference call with the press. [Flyers]

*Have you been wondering what Flyers jersey number is the most cursed? Well you are in luck, pal. [BSH]

*The worst part of all of this is that the Flyers were playing so well and there is so much “what-if” running through our collective minds. Thinking: it’s bad! [NBC Sports Philly]

*Speaking of what-ifs, AV thinks the return of sports will be a big push toward getting life back to something resembling normal. [Inquirer]

*Remember Ron Hextall’s first draft? We do. He did good. [BSH]

*Did you guys enjoy the rebroadcast of the Flyers’ Cup winning game in 1974 a couple of nights ago? Some of the guys on the team had some fun reliving it, for sure. [NBC Sports Philly]

*According to people who write about these types of things, the Flyers are just okay when it comes to their current cap situation. [The Athletic]

*And finally, DGB does another roster building exercise, with new parameters, because why not these things are always fun. [The Athletic]