*We’ve got a few days between games here, for once, so let’s think about what tomorrow might look like, shall we? Because AV should be getting Ghost back and he’s going to have to decide who — if anyone! — should come out of the lineup in his favor. [BSH]
*Charlie’s latest takes a stab at figuring out what the heck is going on with Claude Giroux and his ongoing lack of scoring. [The Athletic]
*Is that aforementioned lack of scoring… actually good? [NBC Sports Philly]
*It would surely be better for the team is the slumping players could get themselves going and, in fact, everyone currently on the roster playing at their best would be way better for this team than some deadline day trade. [Inquirer]
*One guy who has been pretty consistently good all year is Matt Niskanen. [BSH]
*Another reliable piece? The reigning King of Shorties Kevin Hayes. [Flyers]
*A couple of former Flyers blueliners are being honored by the IIHF, which is neat. [IIHF]
*Which players are giving their teams the most bang for their bucks this season? [The Hockey News]
*The Selke Trophy may have already been sorted for this year (it’s Coots thx), but some of the other awards are all the way up in the air. [ESPN]
*And finally, NHL agents were asked a few questions recently and as a result we’ve learned that GM Chuck Fletcher is a real joy to work with. That’s nice. [The Athletic]
