Friendly, on-going reminder: Please keep all Olympics discussion to the Olympics post so that the Fly By can remain spoiler-free. Thanks!
*Biggest thing that happened this weekend? T.J. Oshie became a household name. [SB Nation] [Flyers] [Puck Daddy]
*A goal-by-goal breakdown of what made Oshie so successful during that crazy shootout. [SBN]
*Full roundup of Sunday’s action here, including Phil Kessel’s hat trick, which was the first for an American in the Olympics since John LeClair did it in Salt Lake City in 2002.
*Now that group play is over, we’re on to the fun stuff. Matchups, seeding, and all the information you need about the Olympic playoff round. [SBN]
*Flyers Midterm 25 Under 25: Jason Akeson and Nick Cousins.
*Year-to-date scoring chance data, plus a look at Sean Couturier’s recent downturn from BSHer RedWire. [BSH]
*This mildly contentious interview with Ed Snider is worth a read. [Inquirer]
*Tim Panaccio is determined to keep the Shea Weber dream alive. [CSN Philly]
*Last night’s Phantoms game ended in a line brawl, complete with goalie fight. [TMMOTS]
*A look at Jakub Voracek and how he compares to the league’s ‘elite’ wingers from BSHer PierceC. [BSH]
*The Flyers tell us which Olympics sports they’re enjoying. [Flyers]
*The fifteen worst contracts in hockey and none of them are Flyers. [Grantland]
*And finally, relationship advice from Bernie Parent. He knows everything about everything. [Philly.com]
