*We are down to just seven games to go in this season, which feels nuts, honestly. Ahead of tonight’s Big Game against the Islanders, let’s go back to Saturday’s huge embarrassing failure of a loss to the Blackhawks. Recap.
*That’s four Ls in a row, if you’re keeping count. And they’re out of the third place spot in the Metro now, too. [NBC Sports Philly]
*The prevailing message after Saturday’s defeat seems to be that the team is running out of steam. They’re gassed. Sleepyheads. Seems like a big problem, no? [PHLY]
*Which leads us to four gut-check questions the Flyers will need to have answers for if they’re going to get into these playoffs. [Inquirer]
*Nick Seeler was back in the lineup for the Hawks game, which is definitely good news. Despite the result. [Inquirer]
*If you’d like to focus on something positive, might we suggest Tyson Foerster. [The Athletic]
*Anyhoo, the biggest (literally) think the Flyers Cinematic Universe is focused on right now is the addition of Ivan Fedotov. He’s tall. [NBC Sports Philly]
*Obviously bringing a new goalie into the mix changes up the depth charts and rotations and such. For the better, one hopes. [Inquirer]
*Who knows what we’ll see once Feddie finally gets himself into an NHL game, but here’s what a scout thinks we’ve got in this big boy. [Sportsnet]
*Hopefully he turns out to be good, because he says he’d like to stick around a while. [BSH]
*The CHL playoffs kicked off this weekend and we’ve got a handy guide for those who’d like to do a little Flyers prospect watching. [BSH]
*Speaking of prospects, NCAA forward Alex Bump is having himself a heck of a tournament at Western Michigan, and we had an exclusive chat with his coach about Bump’s performance thus far. [BSH]
*And finally, in case you missed it, a brand new Flyperbole has hit these streets for you to enjoy. [BSH]
