*This summer might not have been the absolute biggest possible one for the Flyers, but they have made some important strides in one area: advancing their budding rivalry with the Ducks, and who can hate that? [Inquirer]
*The Flyers may have lost out on the offer sheet to Leo Carlsson, but they did still manage to trap the Ducks in one of the league’s worst contracts, as decided by The Experts. [BSH]
*Here’s the full list of all of those worst contracts, for those interested. [The Athletic]
*We are finally, finally, about to get into the actual rankings for the Top 25 Under 25 here, but before we do, here’s a quick look at some of the bigger names who just missed the cut. [BSH]
*Hey, look, it’s a re-do of the 2023 draft! And it is… well it is really something. [The Athletic]
*And in other news around the league: Patrick Kane is returning to Chicago on a two-year deal, which, if nothing else, feels like a bad signal towards the state of their rebuild. [ESPN]
*Mitch Marner’s agent is still whining about his time in Toronto. [Sportsnet]
*And finally, some star players might be happy with their team’s offseason, others probably less so. Let’s see where everyone falls. [TSN]
